James Davidson bill to John Norton & Son, 1772 August 18

Creator

Title

James Davidson bill to John Norton & Son, 1772 August 18

Date

Description

James Davidson bill issued to John Norton & Son, merchants of London, England for fishing equipment.

Identifier

MS1936.3.776
Folder 70

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

Mr. John Norton & Son London 18th August 1772

Bot. of Bradshaw & James Davidson
Net, Twine & Line Makers,
At the Peter Boat on Fish Street Hill.
Noo. 27.

A Saine 90 foot Long 1/3d of the middle
6 foot Deep &amp Taperd to 4 feet at the
ends ¾ Inch Mashes the middle
Inch & ¼ the ends Best 3 Strd Twine
Compleated For Fishing


1

17

6
60 li Best 3 Strd Ld Saine Twine @ 13d 3   5 0
12 li Drum Lines 6li to the Dozn 6/6 0 13 0
WTL A Cask No 0   3 6
£ 5 19 0
Verso

James Davidson
£5..19

Citation

Davidson, James, “James Davidson bill to John Norton & Son, 1772 August 18,” John Norton & Sons Papers, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, accessed April 28, 2024, https://rocklibnorton.omeka.net/items/show/776.