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Michigan Wagon Depot Receipt, 1869.Entry/Object ID
2020.23.1Scope and Content
Michigan Wagon Depot Receipt, 1869. Stephen White bought items from the Michigan Wagon Department on September 24th 1869. Receipt wording says "Bought of B. F. Lathrop, Agent for Sale of Austin, Tomilnson & Webster's Celebrated Wagons. A general assortment constantly on hand, suited to Trade. Also, prepared to fit up Work as Customers desire on short notice. Our Work and Material fully Warrantied." Inventory listed on receipt: 1- 3 Mich Jackson Wagon, 1-Selt Whiffle Tree, 1- Neck Yoke, 1- Joint Brake, and 1- Selt Bows and Staples.
Stephen White lived in the Buchanan County region of Missouri. Mr. White is reported to have passed away in Kansas. At some point the receipt changed hands and ended up in Colorado at the Royal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center. According to Rachel Smith, the Archives Librarian at the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, the individual that donated this receipt to her museum was not a descendant of Stephen White.Lexicon
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White, StephenPerson or Organization
B.F. Lathrop