Invoice, D. O. Ketchum to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 18 June 1836

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Invoice, D. O. Ketchum to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 18 June 1836
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D. O. Ketchum, Invoice,
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
Cahoon, Carter & Co.
A mercantile company likely established in June 1835, composed of partners Reynolds Cahoon, Jared Carter, and Hyrum Smith. The company was an outgrowth of their role as members of the committee to build the House of the Lord in Kirtland, Ohio; the funds they...
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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], 18 June 1836; handwriting of Daniel Ketchum; endorsement 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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and
Newel K. Whitney
3/5 Feb. 1795–23 Sept. 1850. Trader, merchant. Born at Marlborough, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Samuel Whitney and Susanna Kimball. Moved to Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York, 1803. Merchant at Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York, 1814. Mercantile clerk for...
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; dockets in handwriting of Daniel Ketchum and Marcellus Cowdery; six pages; JS Office Papers, CHL.

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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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June 18, 1836

Messrs
R Cahoon J Carter & Co [Cahoon, Carter & Co.]
A mercantile company likely established in June 1835, composed of partners Reynolds Cahoon, Jared Carter, and Hyrum Smith. The company was an outgrowth of their role as members of the committee to build the House of the Lord in Kirtland, Ohio; the funds they...
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Bo[ugh]t of D[aniel] O. Ketchum

1 P[iece]s Cotton Cord 33. 0.69 22.75

2 [Ps] Linnen 72 26 18.72

2 [Ps] Elastic Cord Lines 52 3/— 19.50

1 [Ps] Blue J[e]an 28½ 2/— 7.16

1 [Ps] Red Check 36 1½ 5.94

1 [Ps] Brown
Holland
A generic name for fine white linen cloth.
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25. 2/— 6.13

1 [Ps] White Musalls 18 6/— 13.50

1 [Ps] Yellow Flannel 23 2 55 12.93

1 [Ps] Blk
Bombazine
A type of cloth made of silk warp and worsted weft in a serge or twill weave. Black bombazine was used for mourning garments.
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33 3 1.18 39.82

1 [Ps Blk Bombazine] Tape 5¼ 2.12½ 11.19

2 [Ps]
Vestings
A generic term for fabric intended to manufacture waistcoats.
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15 2 6/ 11.63

1 [Ps Vestings] 33 1.25 4.78
Endorsement in handwriting of Oliver Cowdery.
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1 [Ps] Red Velvet 4 2 44 1.98

1 [Ps] Irish Linen 13— 60 7.80

1 [Ps Irish Linen] 13— 75 9.75

1 [Ps] Linen Lawn 6½ 45 2.96
Endorsement in handwriting of Oliver Cowdery.
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3 [Ps] French Prints 72/ 18 ◊◊ 90 42 37.80

Amount car[ried] over $235.30

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