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Invoice and Letter, Gardner & Patterson to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, 27 June 1836

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Charles G. Irish on behalf of
Gardner

ca. 1801–12 Aug. 1873. Crockery merchant, farmer, justice of the peace. Born in Columbia Co., New York. Married Jane Matilda Patterson, 26 Nov. 1825, in Hudson, Columbia Co. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, ca. 1828. Operated wholesale crockery business...

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Patterson

ca. 1810–23 Sept. 1843. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Lived in Hudson, Columbia Co., New York. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning...

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, Invoice and Letter,
Buffalo

Located in western New York on eastern shore of Lake Erie at head of Niagara River and mouth of Buffalo Creek. County seat. Settled by 1801. Land for town allocated, 1810. Incorporated as village, 1813, but mostly destroyed later that year during War of 1812...

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, Erie Co., NY, to
Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery

A mercantile partnership composed of Sidney Rigdon, JS, and Oliver Cowdery, likely formed in June 1836. The partnership purchased wholesale goods on credit, using promissory notes, from merchants in Buffalo, New York, in June 1836. In September 1836, the ...

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Kirtland Township

Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...

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, Geauga Co., OH, 27 June 1836; handwriting of Charles G. Irish; docket in handwriting of
Oliver Cowdery

3 Oct. 1806–3 Mar. 1850. Clerk, teacher, justice of the peace, lawyer, newspaper editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Raised Congregationalist. Moved to western New York and clerked at a store, ca. 1825–1828...

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; three pages; JS Office Papers, CHL. Includes postal markings and endorsements.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery.

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Annexed we hand you an Invoice of Five Packages which we hope will arive safe and open to your satisfactions. We will forward on the printed Plates as soon as we receive them which will be the earliest part of the ensuing week
Yours Very Respt
Gardner

ca. 1801–12 Aug. 1873. Crockery merchant, farmer, justice of the peace. Born in Columbia Co., New York. Married Jane Matilda Patterson, 26 Nov. 1825, in Hudson, Columbia Co. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, ca. 1828. Operated wholesale crockery business...

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Patte[rson]

ca. 1810–23 Sept. 1843. Hardware and crockery merchant. Likely born in New York. Son of Robert Patterson and Rebecca. Lived in Hudson, Columbia Co., New York. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1832. Operated hardware and crockery businesses, beginning...

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TEXT: “Patte[page torn]”. This part of the page is damaged due to the removal of an adhesive wafer.


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TEXT: “Chs G I[page torn]”. This part of the page is damaged due to the removal of an adhesive wafer. See Directory for the City of Buffalo [1836], 91.


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A Directory for the City of Buffalo; Containing the Names and Residence of the Heads of Families and Householders, in Said City, on the First of May, 1836. Buffalo, NY: L. P. Crary, 1836.

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Invoice and Letter, Gardner & Patterson to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, 27 June 1836
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    TEXT: “Patte[page torn]”. This part of the page is damaged due to the removal of an adhesive wafer.

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    TEXT: “Chs G I[page torn]”. This part of the page is damaged due to the removal of an adhesive wafer. See Directory for the City of Buffalo [1836], 91.

    A Directory for the City of Buffalo; Containing the Names and Residence of the Heads of Families and Householders, in Said City, on the First of May, 1836. Buffalo, NY: L. P. Crary, 1836.

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