Invoice of sundries to be sent by Messrs. John Norton & Son to Mrs. Martha Jaquelin by the first ship for York River

Title

Invoice of sundries to be sent by Messrs. John Norton & Son to Mrs. Martha Jaquelin by the first ship for York River

Date

Description

Invoice of goods sent by Martha Jaquelin to John Norton & Son, merchants of London, England, and Yorktown, Virginia. Jaquelin requested a large assortment of goods, including cooking vessels, china, bedding, utensils, medicines, tableware, candlesticks, linens, spits, tablecloths, and a medical book.

Identifier

MS 1936.3.235
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]

Invoice of Sundries to be sent by Messrs. John
Norton & Son to Mrs. Martha Jaquelin, by the
first Ship for York River.

2 large fine Bed Ticks, with Bolsters and Pillows
3 pr. largest super Bed Blankets
30 yards of purple grounded Cotton flowerd with whit at 2/s. £3..0..0
2 large Mattrasses
1. ps of good Irish sheeting Linnen 2/s. 4..0..0
1. ps. of Huckaback Towelling
2. dozen Ivory handle Knives & Forks 26/s.doz 2..12..0
2. pr. brass Candle sticks. & 2 pr. steel Snuffers
2. Sets compleat for a Table of Queens China with Mugs &Ca.
1 small Coper Fish Kettle
2 spits 1 large & 1. small
1. Grid Iron. 2ps. Tons & Shovel & Pokers
2. Kilmarnock Carpets. 1 large & 1. small
1. painted duck Floor Cloth
2. ps Irish Linnen 2/s. yd
6. Damask Table Cloths. 2. 10 Quarters. 2. 8 Quarters &
2. 6 Quarters
1. Tin Cullender. 3 Cloths Haskets.
Tissot's Treatise on Health. 3. papers of James's Fever Powders.

Citation

Jaquelin, Martha, “Invoice of sundries to be sent by Messrs. John Norton & Son to Mrs. Martha Jaquelin by the first ship for York River,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 28, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/235.