Invoice of Goods to be Shiped by M^r. John Norton of London on Ac^t. of Nath^l Burwell of Virginia

Invoice of Goods to be Shiped by M^r. John Norton of London on Ac^t. of Nath^l Burwell of Virginia

List of goods sent by Nathaniel Burwell with his letter to John Norton dated August 28, 1768. Included in the list are foodstuffs, textiles, clothing and shoes for men, clothing for women and children, medicines, chamber pots and the tools need for plantation life such as hoes, saw files and an adze.

MS 1936.3.135
Folder 12

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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Invoice of Goods to be Shiped by M^r. John Norton of London on Ac^t. of Nath^l Burwell of Virginia

150 y^ds. White Plains 20 y^ds. Green D^o. 5M 10^d; 5M 8^d, 3M 3^d Nails
1 Dozen large broad Hoes 1 Doz large Narrow D^o.
3 p^r. Womens Calamanco Shoes, 2 p^r. Womens Kid Gloves 2 p^r. Mitts
2 p^r. Mens Wash Leathers p^r. Buck Gloves, 3M Corking 3M Short
Whiteings 2M Minikin Pins, 300 White Chap. Neadles sorted
½ lb. White & brown Thread, 2 oz @ 6^d, 1 lb. Coloured, half a pound of
Blue markeing Thread, 6lb. Salt Petre, 6 lb. Pepper 4^ll Congo
2lb Hyson Tea 2 Mens Hatts @ 4/ 3 p^r. Mens Spun Silk Hose
1 fine Lawn Sifter 1 fine Hore D^o. 4 Corse D^o. 5lb Scotch Snuff
2 Clamps for Scrubing Brass 2 D^o. for dry ruber
2 p^r. Mens Shoes to be made by John Didsbury as p Letter sent him
4 y^ds. best broad Cloath with Lineing Trimmings &c
200 Red Herrings 2 Quarts Sallard Oil
6 White Chamber Pots 4 large Hand Basons, 10 Gallons Train Oil
1 Doz Handsaw files 6 Cross cut D^o., 6 Whipsaw D^o. 1 Dozen
Gimblets 1 Carpenters Addice 6 Groce Common Locks
4 oz Precipitate 2 oz Verdigrease 2 oz Sp^t. Salvalatile 2 oz Sp^t
Harts Horne 8 oz Gentian 2 oz Ipecacuana 2 Bottles Turling-
tons Balsam 1 lb Millilot 1 lb Jesuits Bark in powder
2lb Flower Sulphur 3 oz Pulvus Basilicus
2 oz Pill exduobus, 1 oz Calomel