Invoice of Goods for Miss Power to be ship't by Mr. Norton on Account of Peter Lyons

Title

Invoice of Goods for Miss Power to be ship't by Mr. Norton on Account of Peter Lyons

Date

Description

An invoice of goods for Miss Powers sent by Peter Lyons to John Norton in his letter of September 24, 1768. The invoice includes items of clothing, jewelry, fabrics, thread and needles.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.153
Folder 14

Publisher

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

Original Format

Ink on paper

Text


Recto

Invoice of Goods for Miss Power to be ship't by Mr. Norton
on Account of Peter Lyons

Twenty two Yards of gold coloured Lutestring at 5/. p yard and
a cheap trimming proper for it
A Suit of Minonett or Blond Lau to cost about three pounds
A black Sattin Capuchin & Bonnet
A pair of black sattin Shoes the size of fours
two pair of white Kid Mitts
one pair of purple Do.
one pair of white Gloves
three pair of Womens white thread stockings
one pair of Womens fine Cotton Do.
four yards of Jackernot Muslin at 4/. p yard
A fashionable Mother of Pearl Necklace, Earrings & sprig for the Hair.
one ounce of Cotton thread at 16d.
one hundred best white chapel needles,
twenty five muslin darner Do.
three silk Laces
three ounces of sewing Silk different Colours

To be packed in a cheap Trunk marked C.P.
& a seperate Invoice sent with them for the Lady

Petr. Lyons
Septr. 24th. 1768


Verso

Invoice for
Miss Power

Citation

Lyons, Peter, 1734 or 1735-1809, “Invoice of Goods for Miss Power to be ship't by Mr. Norton on Account of Peter Lyons,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/153.