Amount bro[ugh]t over | $830.30 | ||
2 Doz[en] Castor Oil qts | Box 2/ 6 | 48/— | 12.31 |
1/4 Cask Port Wine | wt 34 Glls [Gallons] | 12/— | 51.00 |
1/4 [Cask] Muscat [Wine] | [wt] 29½ [Glls] | 70 | 20.65 |
3 qt [Cask] S. M. Wine (Pure) | 31. 30. 7½ wt 92½ Gs | 4/ 6 | 92 52.03 |
1 4/— (sunds) Coffee | 454. 250 204lbs | 1/— | 26.00 |
1 Bbl 12/ Old Cognac Brandy | 44 Glls | 12/— | 67.50 |
1 [Bbl] 12/— No 1 St Croix Rum | 43 [Glls] | 8/— | 44.50 |
1 [Bbl] 12/— | 43 [Glls] | 8/— | 44.50 |
1 Cask for Packing Powder | 1.50 | ||
2.50 | |||
$1,152.79 |
“A close vessel for containing liquors, formed by staves, heading and hoops. This is a general term comprehending the pipe, hogshead, butt, barrel, etc.” (“Cask,” in American Dictionary [1828].)
An American Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibit, I. the Origin, Affinities and Primary Signification of English Words, as far as They Have Been Ascertained. . . . Edited by Noah Webster. New York: S. Converse, 1828.
Docket in handwriting of Marcellus Cowdery.
Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.