Charles Robinson bill for corks made out to John Norton & Son, 1774 August 23
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Charles Robinson bill for corks made out to John Norton & Son, 1774 August 23
Date
Description
Bill for corks provided by Charles Robinson, cork cutter of London, England, to John Norton & Son, merchants of London, England, dated August 23, 1774.
Illustrated billhead depicting a cork cutter removing the bark from "The Cork Tree."
Identifier
MS1936.3.1169
Folder 110
Folder 110
Original Format
Ink on paper
Text
[Recto]
London 23d August 1774
Messrs John Norton & Son
Bot. of Charles Robinson
Cork-Cutter
At the Cork-tree, the corner of Star Alley in Mark Lane, Fenchurch Street.
| RP | No.. | 24 Gro: Corks ~ to Ainsleys | 1. | 4 | ~ | |
| GW | ~ | 12 Gro: ~ do ~ do ~ | 0 | 12 | ~ | |
| W4W | ~ | 12 Gro: ~ do ~ Home ~ | 0. | 12 | ~ | |
| £ | 2. | 8 | ~ |
[Verso]
Chas. Robinson
£ 2. 8 ~
Citation
Robinson, Charles (Cork cutter), “Charles Robinson bill for corks made out to John Norton & Son, 1774 August 23,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 18, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1169.