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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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R Cahoon & Co [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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Bo[ugh]t of Mead & Betts
1 p[iece]s Super Adelaid Cloth 5½ 6.00 33.00
1 [ps] Mulberry [Cloth] 13¾ 3.75 51.56
1 [ps] Olive [Cloth] 8½ 3.75 31.88
1 [ps] Black [Cloth] 14½ 3.75 54.37
1 [ps] Blue [Cloth] 16½ 4.50 74.25
1 [ps] Super Blue [Cloth] 10 6.00 60.00
1 [ps] Super Black [Cloth] 10½ 6.25 65.62
1 [ps] Black [Cloth] 23¼ 4.50 104.63
1 [ps] Black [Cloth] 21¾ 4.00 87.00
1 [ps] Brown [Cloth] 14½ 4.00 58.00
1 [ps] Mixed [Cloth] 23 2.75 63.25
1 [ps] Cadet Mixed [Cloth] 17 ½ 4.50 78.75
1 [ps] Green Striped
Cassimere

A plain woven or twilled woolen or worsted fabric with a soft finish; used for men’s clothing.

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12½ 3.00 37.50
1 [ps] Drab Cloth 5½ 3.00 16.50
1 [ps] Plain Cassimere 18¼ 23/— 52.47
1 [ps] Striped Cassimere 18 22/— 49.50
1 [ps] Black Buck Skin Cassimere 14¾ 23/— 42.40
1 [ps] Green Buck Skin Cassimere 7 23/— 20.12
1 [ps] Drab [Buck Skin Cassimere] 27 22/— 74.25
1 [ps] Light drab Stripe [Cassimere] 9¾ 3.00 29.25
1 [ps] Light Blue Cassimere 5 18/— 11.25
1 [ps] Crape Buck Skin [Cassimere] 10½ 16/— 21.00
1 [ps] Lavender Sattinet 12¼ 15/— 22.97
1 [ps] Light Lavinder Sattinet 31 10/ 6 40.69
2 [ps] Common Sattinet 49 95 46.75
1 [ps] Canvass 43 24 10.32
1 [ps Canvass] 42½ 1/ 6 7.97
4 [ps] Check 197¾ 17 33.61
2 [ps] Dark Stripe 55¼ 29 16.02
1 [ps] Light Stripe 31¼ 1/ 6 4.23
1 [ps]
Constitution Twill

A type of corduroy.

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49¾ 2/— 12.44
1 [ps] Speckled Cotton
Drilling

A strong linen or cotton fabric often used for trousers or military uniforms.

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45¾ 21 9.61
1 [ps] Dark Cotton Stripe 32 1/ 6 6.50
2 [ps] Cotton Plaid Cassimere 66½ 48 31.92
1 [ps] Linen Drilling 42½ 48 20.40
3 [ps] Plaid Drilling 85 5/— 53.13
1 [ps] Honey Comb Drilling 27 30 8.10
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