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Invoice, J. F. Scribner to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, 16 June 1836

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J. F. Scribner

2 Apr. 1810–by 1880. Farmer, merchant. Born in Andover, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire. Son of Benjamin Scribner and Mary Ann White. Moved to Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, by 1836. Married Mary Sheldon, 28 Jan. 1836, in New York. Moved to Sheldon, Franklin Co...

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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
Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery

A mercantile partnership composed of Sidney Rigdon, JS, and Oliver Cowdery, likely formed in June 1836. The partnership purchased wholesale goods on credit, using promissory notes, from merchants in Buffalo, New York, in June 1836. In September 1836, the ...

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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], 16 June 1836; printed form with manuscript additions in unidentified handwriting; endorsements in handwriting of
Newel. K. Whitney

3/5 Feb. 1795–23 Sept. 1850. Trader, merchant. Born at Marlborough, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Samuel Whitney and Susanna Kimball. Moved to Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York, 1803. Merchant at Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York, 1814. Mercantile clerk for...

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; dockets in handwriting of 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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; four pages; JS Office Papers, CHL.

Historical Introduction

See Introduction to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery.

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Am[oun]t Bro[ugh]t forw[ar]d $439.11
10/ 12 doz[en] Shoe Pinns 28/. 2.94
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Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.


1 [doz] Slates
14/ 1.75
5 C Pencils 2/ 1.25
3 Qs. Sand Paper 2/ 6 0.94
1/2 [doz] Fancy Bettans [Buttons] 48/. 3.00
2 [doz] Trunk Handles 6/. 1.50
1 [doz]
Brass Cocks

“A spout; an instrument to draw out or discharge liquor from a cask, vat or pipe; so named from its projection.”

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Ea[ch] 24/. 42/. 8.25
1/2 [doz] Horse Brushes 36/. 2.25
3 [doz] Coat & Hat Hooks 4/. 1.50
4 pr. [pair] Brass Candlesticks 5/. 2.50
1 [pr.] Iron [Candlesticks] Ea 12/. 18/. 3.75
3 Shot Bages [Ea] 8/. 10/. 6.75
<​not come​>

Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.


2 Bags Shot
20/. 5.00
<​[not come]​>

Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.


1 [doz] F[r]y Pans
28/. 3.50
1 pr. St◊◊◊ards 32/. 4.00
1 [doz] Curry Combs Ea 6/. 10/. 14/. 3.75
100lb Bar Lead 0.09 9.00
1 [doz] Shoe Brushes 10/. 1.25
3 [doz] Hand Saw files 8/. 3.00
1 [doz]
Bastard [files]

A file having an intermediate surface between a smooth and rough file.

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42/ 5.25 71.13
1 [doz] Mill [files] 36/. 4.50
1 [doz] Brass Pad Locks 12/ 1.50
1 [doz] Razors in Caseses 32/. 4.00
2 Fancy Dusters 4/ 1.00
52 1/2 lb Brass Kettles 0.44 22.30
<​2 doz Short​>

Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.


4 doz Mouse Traps
5/. 2.50
1/2 [doz] Stand Lamp Ea[ch] 12/. 18. 1.88
2 [doz] Hide Whips 14/. 3.50
3 [doz Hide Whips] 6/. 2.25
1/2 [doz] Spit Boxes [Ea] 42/. 32/. 4.63
1/3 [doz Spit Boxes] 44/. 1.38
1/2 [doz] Sickels [Ea] 34/. 40/. 4.63
4 1 [doz] Rifles 8/. 1.00
2 [doz] Close Lines [Ea] 6/. 8/. 14/ 7.00
1 [doz] Hoes [Ea] 32/. 44/ 9.50
1 [doz] Lamps 14/ 1.75
1/2 [doz] Shovels [Ea] $10.00 $18.00 14.00
1 Piece Webbing 7/ 0.88
1 [doz] Coffee Mills 44/ 1.00 5.50
1 <​2​> [doz] Grass Scythes 80/. 20.00 113.80
Am[oun]t Car[rie]d frwd [forward] $629.44 $624.04
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Invoice, J. F. Scribner to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, 16 June 1836
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    Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.

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    Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.

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    Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.

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    Endorsement in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.

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