Invoice of goods sent for to Mr. John Norton Mercht. in London for the use of the Estate of Capt. William Langborn decde

Invoice of goods sent to John Norton by the executors of William Langborn of New Kent County, Virginia. The goods listed include articles for young girls and a widow in mourning, materia medica and farming implements including hoes. This item was enclosed with a letter sent by Philip Whitehead Claiborne, one of the executors of Langborn's estate.

This invoice was inclosed in Claiborne's letter to Norton of December 1, 1766, MS 1936.3.41.

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Invoice of Goods sent for to M^r. John Norton Merch^t.
in London for the use of the Estate of Capt. William
Langborn Decde

A piece of Darke Raven Gray Ducape, a pattern for a Sague &c
Coat with Silk bindings & all things Necessary for making up
1 piece best black India persian. 6 Yards Ribon to Suite
the Silks. 1 piece Callico to the pattern, only the Grown'de to
be black and the Shells white - a black persion quilted
petticoat Ell long on the Hip with a pearl Collering -
a large black Silk Cardinal proper for Second Mourning,
a plain black Silk Bonnett, a black Coal Necklace in
Strans. a large paper Fan, A Cap, Handkerchief, Ruffles, &c
Apron proper for Second Mourning for a Widow, a pair Wom^s.
black Shoe Buckles, 2 p^r black silk Stockings, 1 pair black
velvit pumps, 4 p^r. black Callemanes Ditto, 4 p^r Leather Ditto.
1 p^r Strong black leather Cloggs, to fit the pumps & lin'd w^th.
white leather. 1 p^r. black Kid Gloves, 1 ditto Mitts, 2 pair plain
Strong Knitt black Silk Mitts for a midddle Siz'd Arm.
a Large Black Gauze Handkerchief, Six Sticks black Sealing
Waxe.

1 piece fine Irish Linen at 3/. 1 p^s. ditto 2/6. 1 p^s. ditto at 1/6
1 p^r. Stays. 2 pieces Dowlas, 6 long Lawn Handkerchiefs 2
purples, 1 p^s. Spotted long Lawn for Children, 2 Cards of flat
Shirt Buttons, - A Fashonable Suite of Gauze for a Girl of 12 -
years Old, with Cap, Ruffles, Tucker. Tippitt, Bib, Apron,
Slieve Knotts, Ruff, breast flower. Egrette & Ribon, fan & Neck-
lace, 2 pair of white Gloves, 2 p^r. ditto Mitts, 2 p^r. ditto blue
for a Girl as above, 1 p^r. of best Straw, bone or turn'd Stays
of white Ticken with a low Stomager, 6 white Silk laces -
2 pair Girls fine white worsted Stockings, 2 p^r. Coul^d ditto
4 pair Girls fine white thread Stockings, a Mask for a Girl of
12 Years Old, a p^r. of Girls fashionable Silk pumps, 2 pair Cal^o.
ditto, 4 p^r. Leather ditto, 4 fine Dandriff Combs, 2 fine Box
ditto, 2 Box Buckling Ditto, 2 Comb Brushes, 30 Yard Green
plains, 2 lb. green threads, 2 fine Hair Sive's, 2 Ditto Coarse
2 lb. best Bohea Tea 6 lb. pepper, 2 lb. best white Ginger --

Verso

6 oz. Cinnamon, 6 oz. Nuttmegg, 2 oz. Cloves, 2 oz. Mace -
1 lb. Jallop Root, 1 lb. Crabs Eyes, 6 oz. powder of Ipacacuanha
3 oz. best Rhubarb, 2 oz. Spirit Lavinder, 2 oz. Spirit Nitre
2 oz Cinnabar of Antimony, 1 oz. Oyl Wormwood. 1 oz Salt of Hart-
horn, 1 oz. Tincture of Caster. 2 oz. Elixer propatatis. 72 oz. Liquid
Laudenam, 1 lb. yellow Baselacon, 1 oz. Red percipatate, 2 Roles
of white Deacalon, 2 Roles of ditto w^th. the Gum, 1 lb. pearl Barley
1 pint of Cinnamon Water. 2 oz. Spirit of harsthorn, 4 bottles
Turlingtons Balsom

The above to be packt up in a Neat Trunk

130 yards Cotton at 14^d, 215 Ells Oznabrigs @ 8 1/2. 66 Ells Rolls
at 5^d. 2 doz. p^r. Large plaid Hose, 6 p^r. Green yarn Ditto. 6 lb. brown
thread, 4 lb. ball Shoe thread, 3 Gallons Train Oyl
1 1/2 doz. Broad Hoes N^o 4 1 doz. Narrow ditto. 6 best Narrow
Axes, 1 doz. Bucher Knives with Buck handles Rivetted

Virginia 1^st Dec^r. 1766
W^m Langbornes Ex^rs.
Rec'd y^e: 17 Feb^y. 1767
Goods ent^d. pa 310

NB no pattern of Callico
came to hand

5 hhd. Tob^o. y^e Mad^a Packet

Answ^d. y^e March 1767
per Anderson