Invoice, William Tell Jones & Co. to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 25 June 1836

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Invoice, William Tell Jones & Co. to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 25 June 1836
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William Tell Jones & Co., 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, 25 June 1836; unidentified handwriting; dockets in handwriting of unidentified scribe and Marcellus Cowdery; two pages; JS Office Papers, CHL. Includes address and postal markings.

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Bill Continued $705.09

3 Dz [Dozen] Blacking @ 7/— 2.63

1 Box Mustard 20/— 2.50

1 Doz
Sweet Oil
Another name for olive oil.
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Box 1/ 6 36/— 4.69

1 Box pepper Sauce @ 34/ 4.25

15 Boxes 8 by 10 Glass @ 19/— 35.63

5 [Boxes] 7 by 9 [Glass] @ 18/— 11.25

3 Boxes Herring no [number] 1. @ 11/— 4.13

1
Hhd [Hogshead]
A cask holding a measure of liquid. The meaning of “hogshead” varied based on time period, location, and the goods involved. For wine, the measure was eventually standardized to sixty-three U.S. gallons.
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Molasses 137 1— 136 @ 53 72.08

1 Doz Scythe Sheathes @ 40/— 5.00

847.25

Cartage
A cost associated with transporting goods, which were originally transported by cart.
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1.00

$848.25

Sirs

The Bal[ance] of your Bill shall be forwarded the first opportunity

Resp Yours

W T. Jones & Co [p. [2]]
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Invoice, William Tell Jones & Co. to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 25 June 1836
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