WAY BILL FOR BOX WAGON SHIPPING COSTS ORDERED BY F. P. F. TEMPLE

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

WAY BILL FOR BOX WAGON SHIPPING COSTS ORDERED BY F. P. F. TEMPLE

Entry/Object ID

92.43.1.23

Description

WAY BILL FOR BOX WAGON SHIPPING COSTS ORDERED BY F. P. F. TEMPLE Way-bill - cream paper, black, gold, red ink, shipping information on board the good ship Starlight in Boston port, bound for San Francisco, one box wagon for F. P. F. Temple, shipping costs $48.37, dated Oct. 19, 1857, illustration of sailing vessel left corner, gold flag with red star next to illustration, form printed by Watson's Press, 25 Doane St., Boston. Various black ink inscriptions of form front side, on front reads "Marks and Numbers./F.P.F. Temple/Los Angeles/Can(?) Mexico ?/San Francisco", "One Box Wagon/One _____(?)"; on reverse vertical on right edge at middle in black ink reads "Bill of Lading of Buggy for Wm Workman [but this is clearly for F. P. F. Temple as seen in the bill information".

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Documentary Artifact, Waybills

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Waybills