John North bill made out to John Norton & Son, 1774 September 2

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John North bill made out to John Norton & Son, 1774 September 2

Date

Description

John North bill made out to John Norton & Son for items shipped to Nathaniel Littleton Savage and possibly Sarah Nicholas Norton, wife of John Hatley Norton, dated September 2, 1774. The goods shipped includes brooms, brushes, sifters, blacking balls and clamps.

North was a turner and brush maker from London, England.

Engraved billhead completed in manuscript.

Identifier

Ms1936.3.1184
Folder 112

Original Format

Ink on paper

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[Recto]

Messrs. Norton & Son London Septr. 2d 1774
Bought of John North
TURNER and BRUSH-MAKER,
No. 81 Near the Spread Eagle Inn, in Grace Church Street.

£ s d
2 Broom heads at 12d 0   2 0
NSL 2 dry Rubbing Clamps 0   3 0
2 Hearth Brushes 0   4 0
0   9 0
2 good Brooms at 20d 0   3 4
2 dry rubbing Clamps at 18d 0   3 0
2 Scouring do at 12d 0   2 0
SN 1 dust Shovel 0   1 0
2 Shoe brushes at 8d 0   1 4
6 blacking Balls at 4½d 0   2 3
2 fine Sifters at 9d 0   1 6
0 14 5
1   3 5

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Citation

North, John, “John North bill made out to John Norton & Son, 1774 September 2,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/1184.