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Invoice, J. F. Scribner to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, 16 June 1836
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, Invoice, , Erie Co., NY, to , [, Geauga Co., OH], 16 June 1836; printed form with manuscript additions in unidentified handwriting; endorsements in handwriting of ; dockets in handwriting of unidentified scribe and ; four pages; JS Office Papers, CHL.
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| Am[oun]t Bro[ugh]t fowd [forward] | $629.44 $624.04 | ||
| 1 doz[en] Cradle Scythes | 16.00 | ||
| <not come> 2 [doz] Scyths | 44/. | 5.50 <11.00> | |
| 1 Coil Roap | 61½lb | 0.16 | 9.84 |
| 20lb Wire | 1/2 | 2.90 | |
| 4 Kegs Nails | Ea[ch] 100lb 400lb | 0.08½ | 34.00 |
| 1/4 doz Long Hdl. [Handle] Shovels | $12.00 | 3.00 | |
| 3 Setts Chain | Ea | 13/. 14/. | 10.13 |
| 3 Cast Steel Hand Saws | 9/. | 3.38 | |
| 6 Jerman [German] [Hand Saws] | 8/. | 6.00 | |
| 3 — Brass Buck [Saws] | 16/.— | 6.00 | |
| 2 p[ai]r. Scales & Beem | 24/. | 3.00 | |
| 1 Nest weights | Ea | 4/. 6/— | 1.25 |
| 100lb Cast Steel | 0.21 | 21.00 | |
| 200lb Nail Rods | 0.08 | 16.00 | |
| 200lb Band Iron | 0.08 | 16.00 | |
| 27lb Eng Bls Steel | 0.16 | 4.32 | |
| 13lb America [Steel] | 0.10 | 1.30 | |
| $789.04 $789.16 | |||
| Cask & Boxes & | 1.75 | ||
| $790.91 |
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Hard Ware $790.91
Due Oct. 16, 1836. [p. [4]]
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Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.
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A small cask or barrel, varying in size but usually containing less than ten gallons. (“Keg,” in American Dictionary [1828]; “Keg,” in Oxford English Dictionary, 5:667.)
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.
The Oxford English Dictionary. Edited by James A. H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W. A. Craigie, and C. T. Onions. 12 vols. 1933. Reprint, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1970.
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“A close vessel for containing liquors, formed by staves, heading and hoops. This is a general term comprehending the pipe, hogshead, butt, barrel, etc.” (“Cask,” 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.
Docket in handwriting of Oliver Cowdery.