George Wythe invoice 1771 July 18
Creator
Title
George Wythe invoice 1771 July 18
Date
Description
Invoice of goods ordered by George Wythe from John Norton, merchant of London, England. Some of the goods were to be sent to Williamsburg while the building materials were to be sent to James Wray in Hampton. The invoice was sent in Wythe's letter of July 18, 1771.
Identifier
MS1936.3.479
Folder 43
Folder 43
Subject
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
Page 1
A chest of nice joiner's and other tools,
to cost six or seven guineas, or even eight,
to be complete.
A set of tea china.
3 dozen wine glasses & one dozen beer glasses,
and four wine decanters.
Oil, colour & brushes to cost | 3.. | 0.. | 0 | |
400 | panes of crown glass | 20.. | 0.. | 0 |
2 | mortis locks large | 1.. | 13.. | 0 |
4 | ditto smaller | 2.. | 12.. | 0 |
3 | ditto | 1.. | 2.. | 6 |
6 pr. | 4 inch door dovetail hinges | 1.. | 4.. | 0 |
3 pr. | smaller do. | |||
48 pr. | HL rising joint for shutters | 4.. | 0.. | 0 |
48 pr. | side hinges ..... do | 2.. | 0.. | 0 |
40 | 2/2 wainscot pullies for sashes | 0.. | 8.. | 0 |
65 yds | white line for do. | 0.. | 10.. | [illegible] |
48 | brass jointed rings for shutters | 1.. | 16.. | 0 |
10 | pieces flywire 3 feet 1 inch square | 10.. | 5.. | 0 |
A cask of nails |
The tea china & glass ware to be sent
to Williamsburg, the others to be
left with Mr Jacob Wray at
Hampton for
G. Wythe
Page 4
Mr Geo: Wythe's Invoice
The Articles to be
provided as soon as
possible & sent p
the Memms. inclosed
J H Norton
Entd: pa: 214
Citation
Wray, James, 1731-1796, “George Wythe invoice 1771 July 18,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/479.