Name/Title
ReceiptEntry/Object ID
A2010.13.1Scope and Content
A receipt listing a number of goods sold by, or witnessed by John Carlyle. The list is handwritten on ledger paper, with a number of creases running top to bottom. There is writing on both the front and the back of the document, transcribed as follows:
1747 September 16
Henry Netherton to William Hicks Esqr D
Hertg Tobacco
[illegible] Ball. due as lay out Selled_ 2.3 1/2
[illegible] 12 yds plad @ 1/2 _6 3/4 yds @ Han @ 1/8 _ 1.5.2
[illegible] Cush[illegible] alt @3/4 500 10" Nails @ 3/_ 1.3-
[illegible] 1 and 8" Nails 5/. 6 yds 3/4 [illegible] @ 1/6_ 14
[illegible] 3 1/[?] yds. Cotton Cheq @ 2/. 5 napkins g- 7.9
[illegible] 1/[?] thread 3/3. 1 1/8 yd Linnen 2/6_ 5.9
[illegible] 1 yd do 2/. 1/4 yd D muslin 1/6_ 3.6
[British pounds] 3.11.5 1/2 Crope
[British pounds] 3.11.5 1/2 @ 7/JC[?]
Excepted
John Carlyle
Wm Hicks
On Reverse:
Hicks
} Aud.
Netherton