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Contains 1 Result:
Invoice Book, 1786-1812 Digital
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Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Appleton Prentiss invoice book
Item — Volume: 1Identifier: Mss:761 1786-1797 P927
Scope and Contents:
Invoice book maintained by Boston, Massachusetts, commission agent Appleton Prentiss, recording goods he imported and consigned, such as cloth, furs, leather, buttons, handkerchiefs, buckles and assorted household wares, dated 1786-1796. Among the merchants, shopkeepers, and traders who had commission accounts with Prentiss were Mary Snow of Boston and William Howe of Cambridge. Prentiss also shipped commodities to merchants outside of New England; he sent men's shoes and "Negro" shoes, for...