Goods to be sent for to Mr. Norton by A. Smith for J. S. Augst 8th 69

Title

Goods to be sent for to Mr. Norton by A. Smith for J. S. Augst 8th 69

Date

Description

Invoice of goods wanted by Augustine Smith for his father, John Smith, requested of John Norton, merchant of London, England. The invoice was sent by Smith in his letter of August 13, 1769. Smith ordered axes, hoes, scythes and snuff for his father.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.232
Folder 21

Source

John Norton and Sons Papers, MS 1936.3

Publisher

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

Original Format

Ink on paper

Text

[Recto]

Goods to be sent for to Mr. John Norton by A. Smith for J.S
Augst. 8th. 69~

2 doz broad hoes No. 4. 2 doz narrow do. No. 4.
1 doz narrow axes. 4 broad do -
1 doz best Sythes for mowing Wheat
1 doz Wisters best low dry'd Snuff as strong as possable

[Verso]

This is an additional Invoice
of my Fathers.

Auge. Smith

Citation

Smith, Augustine, “Goods to be sent for to Mr. Norton by A. Smith for J. S. Augst 8th 69,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 28, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/232.