Invoice, Mead & Betts to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 18 June 1836

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Invoice, Mead & Betts to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 18 June 1836
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Mead & Betts, Invoice,
Buffalo
Located in western New York on eastern shore of Lake Erie at head of Niagara River and mouth of Buffalo Creek. County seat. Settled by 1801. Land for town allocated, 1810. Incorporated as village, 1813, but mostly destroyed later that year during War of 1812...
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, Erie Co., NY, to
Cahoon, Carter & Co.
A mercantile company likely established in June 1835, composed of partners Reynolds Cahoon, Jared Carter, and Hyrum Smith. The company was an outgrowth of their role as members of the committee to build the House of the Lord in Kirtland, Ohio; the funds they...
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Kirtland Township
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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, Geauga Co., OH], 18 June 1836; unidentified handwriting; dockets in handwriting of second unidentified scribe and
Oliver Cowdery
3 Oct. 1806–3 Mar. 1850. Clerk, teacher, justice of the peace, lawyer, newspaper editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Raised Congregationalist. Moved to western New York and clerked at a store, ca. 1825–1828...
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Amount brought over 2,312.09

1 P[iece]s Blk & White Stripe Gingham 23¾ 2/— 5.94

1 [Ps Blk & White Stripe Gingham] 24½ 28 6.86

1 [ps] Pink Plaid [Gingham] 30 2/— 7.50

1 [ps] Light Plaid [Gingham] 14 2/— 3.50

3 [ps] Chambra Gingham 73 2/— 18.24

2 [ps] American [Gingham] 53½ 22 11.77

2 [ps] Printed Muslin 72 46 33.12

2 [ps Printed Muslin] 48 3/— 18.00

3 [ps] 4/ 4 French Calico 100 3/ 5 [illegible] 1.25¾ 48 60.36

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Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.
1 [ps] Imitation [Calico] 28 2/ 6 8.75

No 1 14 ps Super Light Prints 4.02½ 27½ 110.69

No 2 19 [ps Super Light Prints] 5.98¼ 2/— 149.56

No 3 20 [ps Super Light Prints] 6.21¼ 22½ 139.78

[No] 4 3 [ps Super] Small
Fig[ure]d
A fabric having a colored design on the textile face.
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[Prints] 91¾ 1/ 6 17.20

[No] 5 10 [ps] Light [Prints] 3.26½ 17 55.50

[No] 6 5 [ps Light Prints] 1.51 14 21.14

[No] 7 6 [ps] Red Ground [Prints] 1.94½ 1/ 4 32.42

[No] 8 3 [ps] Red Figured [Prints] 0.90¼ 1/ 4 15.04

[No] 9 5 [ps] Dark [Figured Prints] 1.49½ 1/ 1 20.24

[No] 10 23 [ps] Super Dark
Chintz
A “cotton cloth of plain, sometimes damask or diaper weave, made with hard spun, fine warp, often taped and a much coarser, slack twist filling, printed with flowers, birds, and other patterns, in bright colors on white or colored ground, and glazed by calendaring...
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[Prints] 6.64 27 179.28

[No] 11 24 Super [Dark Chintz] 7.17½ 25 179.38

[No] 12 10 [ps] Common Prints 3.29½ 12 39.54

13 Artificial Flowers 3/ 6 5.69

3 [Artificial Flowers] 1/ 6 0.56

5 [Artificial Flowers] 4/— 2.50

2 Wreaths [Flowers] 11/— 2.75

1 ps 6/ 4 Red Padding 24½ 95 23.28

1 [ps] Green
Baize
A coarse, heavy woolen flannel used for lining, bags, or table coverings.
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37½ 7/— 32.81

2 [ps] 3/4 Shirting (Brown) 60¾ 9½ 5.77

1 [ps] Burlaps 1.43 1/— 17.88

3 [ps] Bleachd Shirting 93 11½ 10.69

3 [ps Bleachd] Merimack [Shirting] 87¼ 19 16.58

2 [ps] [Bleachd] Family [Shirting] 63 1/ 2 9.19

1 ps Muslin to Line Box 30¼ 13 3.93

3 [ps] Super <fine> Shirting [to Line Box] 98 1/ 4 16.33

1 [ps] Super fine Long Cloth [to Line Box] 36 22 7.92

3 [ps] Crown & Eagle [Long Cloth] 96¾ 23 22.26

2 ps Bleached Muslin (Franklin) 66¾ 20 13.35

10 Sattin Straw Hats 16/— 20.00

7 Misses [Straw Hats] 6/— 5.25

4 Packing Boxes 12/— 6.00

2 [Packing Boxes] 10/— 2.50

3670.14 $3,670.14

By Error in carrying out Dark cott Strip 4/— 0.50

3,670.64

Buffalo
Located in western New York on eastern shore of Lake Erie at head of Niagara River and mouth of Buffalo Creek. County seat. Settled by 1801. Land for town allocated, 1810. Incorporated as village, 1813, but mostly destroyed later that year during War of 1812...
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18th June 1836

Recd on the above Bill their Note for $1000.00 at six months payable at the Bank of Buffalo — Mead & Betts [p. [4]]
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Invoice, Mead & Betts to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 18 June 1836
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Newel K. Whitney
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Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.