Invoice, John Hitchcock & Son to Cahoon, Carter & Co., circa 12 October 1836
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Source Note
& Son, Invoice, , New York Co., NY, to , [, Geauga Co., OH], ca. Oct. 1836; unidentified handwriting; docket in unidentified handwriting; one page; JS Office Papers, CHL. Includes redaction: "Duplicate" was written across the middle of the page in unidentified handwriting.
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Document Transcript
4 O. G. Looking Glasses | No. 15 $9.00 | $36.00 |
6 Bevil Gilt [Looking Glasses] | 22. $2.75. 23. $4.50 | 43.50 |
3 [Bevil Gilt Looking Glasses] | 24. $6.00 24½ $7.00 | 39.00 |
6 [Bevil] Band [Looking Glasses] | 26. $2.75 | 16.50 |
6 Plain Single Plate [Glasses] | 32 $1.37½ 34. $2.25. 36 $3.25 | 41.25 |
12 Figgd. Gilt [Plate Glasses] | Ea[ch] 4.— 5/ 6— 6— 11/— | 24.75 |
6 [Figgd. Gilt] | [Ea] 7— 11/— | 8.25 |
12 Bevil [Gilt Plate Glasses] | [Ea] 8.— 6/— 11/— 11/— | 25.50 |
6 Toilet with drawers | Ea 2.— 22/— 3— 24/— | 34.50 |
6 Boxes & 2 Cartages | 8.75 | |
$278.00 |
Footnotes
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The cost associated with transporting goods, which were originally transported by cart. (“Cartage,” in American Dictionary [1828].)
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibit, I. the Origin, Affinities and Primary Signification of English Words, as far as They Have Been Ascertained. . . . Edited by Noah Webster. New York: S. Converse, 1828.
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“Duplicate” is written vertically in red ink over the center of the page, in unidentified handwriting.