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Goods Requested of Edward Hunter, circa 11 March 1842

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JS, List of Requested Goods, , Hancock Co., IL, to , , Chester Co., PA, ca. 11 Mar. 1842; handwriting of , , , and unidentified scribe; three pages; Edward Hunter, Collection, CHL. Includes address, postal stamp, and postal notation.
1 bale Cotton Batting 1 Doz[en] Bread or butcher Knives
1 [bale] Candle Wick 3 Doz Jappaned House Lamps
2000 Y[ar]ds 3/4 Shirtings (good)) <​50​> 2 [Dozen] Iron Candlesticks screw botoms
10,000 [Yards] 4/4 Sheetings 3 qualities) 2 [Dozen] English House Shears Com. Size
1,000 [Yards] 3/4 Bro[wn] (good) 1 [Dozen] Ladies Scissors
25lb Cotton Yarn No. 6L. 1 [Dozen] Round pint pocket scissors
25lb [Cotton Yarn No.] 8[L.] Steel Thimbles assd. Size
50lb [Cotton Yarn] [No. 10L] 1 Doz pocket Ink Stands
50[lb] No. 12[L] 20lb No. 16[L] 1 [Dozen] Wedgewood [Ink Stands] in Com Size
Hats. 1 doz Rusia Hats 1/2 [Dozen] papers Brass Nails
[Hats] 2 [dozen] Knapped (Fashionable) 24 papers Cut Saddlers Tacks No. 6.
[Hats] 2 [dozen] Boys wool [(Fashionable)] 24 [papers Cut Saddlers Tacks] No. 8, 24, No. 10
[Hats] 12 [dozen] palm Leaf hats assd. 4 Doz p[e]r 4 in , 8 doz 3 in, 8 doz 2½
Combs. 8 doz fine Ivor[y] assd. qual. [quality] 6 [Dozen per] 2 in , 3 [dozen] 1½ in
[Combs] 12 [dozen] Tuck assd. Sizes 3 [Dozen per] Table , 2 Doz 1½ Brass
[Combs] 12 [dozen] Side [assd. Sizes] 2 [Dozen per] 1 in Brass
[Combs] 6 [dozen] Redding Horn &c. Screws 1 2½ in Screws 12 1¼ in Screws
[Combs] 6 [dozen] Wood pocket [Screws] 2 2 [in Screws] 12 1 in [Screws]
[Combs] 3 [dozen] Ivory [pocket] [Screws] 10 1¾ [in Screws] 16 3/4 [in Screws]
[Combs] 3 [dozen] Horn [pocket] [Screws] 12 1½ [in Screws] 8 5/8 in [Screws])
Boots 2 Doz pr [pairs] Mens Thick Boots 1 Doz Trunk Locks good articles 4 1/2 in [Screws]) <​all wire Screws​>
[Boots] 2 [Dozen pairs Mens] Kip [Boots] 2 [Dozen] Chest [Locks] Two Sizes
[Boots] 4 [Dozen pairs Mens] Calf [Boots] 2 [Dozen] Pad [Locks] Two Sizes
Shoes 8 Doz pr. Coarse Brogans 2 Boxes Collins, as Axes Yankee Patterns & good Qual.
[Shoes] 8 [Dozen] pr. Kip [Brogans] 3 Doz Grass Scythes (good)
[Shoes] 8 [Dozen pairs] Gents Calf [Brogans] 2 [Dozen] pr Iron Shovels & Tongs assd. Sizes
[Shoes] 3 [Dozen pairs Gents Calf] 3 [Dozen] Door Bolts Three Sizes
[Shoes] 12 [Dozen pairs] Ladies Calf Shoes assd. 1 Shoe Makers Sew Awls
[Shoes] 12 [Dozen pairs Ladies] Kip Slippers [assd.] (good) 1 [Shoe Makers] Peg [Awls]
[Shoes] 6 [Dozen pairs Ladies] [(good)] 1 Patent Nail
[Shoes] 6 [Dozen pairs] Youths Kip Brogans 1 Doz Butchers Best plain [plane] Irons
Sole Leather 500 lbs. (Two qual.) 1 [Dozen] [Butchers] Double [plane Irons]
Calf Skins 2 doz good qual. 10,000 Percussion Caps Best qual.
Hard wares 12 doz Knives & F[or]ks assd. qual.
3 Doz Back Strap Shovels) 4 [dozen] Table Spoons (Best)
4 Doz [Back Strap] Spades) good article 3 [dozen ] Tea [Spoons (Best)]
1 Doz Short handle Frying pans 6 [dozen] Iron Table [Spoons (Best)]
1 Nest Brass Kettles (best quality) 1 [dozen] pollished Steel Nail Hammer Heads
50 lbs. 6 [dozen] Cotton Chalk Lines
1 Doz Flote Files Common Size 6 [dozen] Linnen fish Lines
1 [Dozen] Mill Saw Files 1/2 [dozen] 2 in Steel Sq◊◊◊◊◊◊ <​Squares​> <​40​>
2 [Dozen] Hand [Saw Files] 1 [dozen] Shaving Brushes
3 [Dozen] Dirk Knives assd. 1 [dozen] [Shaving] Boxes
3 [Dozen] Jack [Knives assd.]
3 [Dozen] Pen [Knives assd.]
1 [Dozen] Shoe [Knives assd.]
P. S. We have a good Stock of clothes Sattinett, &c on hand [p. [2]]
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Editorial Title
Goods Requested of Edward Hunter, circa 11 March 1842
ID #
20015
Total Pages
4
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Handwriting on This Page
  • James H. Rollins
  • Newel K. Whitney

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    TEXT: Page torn along fold.

  2. [3]

    TEXT: Page torn on fold.

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    James H. Rollins handwriting ends; Newel K. Whitney begins.

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