Simmons bought for the Pay Master General 44.1 yards of carpeting.
Document 1799James Simmons bought carpet from Mary Dally for the paymaster general. Carpet was delivered to James Wevill [Weville].
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Mr James Simmons Phila August 11. 1799
Bought of Mary Dolly
In the Pay masters General Delivers
to Mr Wm Wills Upholster 44½ yards
of Carpeting @ 5/7⅛ pr yard — — — — $12. 11. 3[undecipherable]
33. 36. [undecipherable]
6.
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[undecipherable]
$39. 36
Recd payment in full. I here certify and that for me
of [undecipherable] Philad Augt 20. 1799.
James Simmons
[Mr Simmons]
Type
Document Signed
Description
James Simmons bought carpet from Mary Dally for the paymaster general. Carpet was delivered to James Wevill [Weville].
Date
08/11/1799
Author
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1799081190001
Page start
11
Note
Enclosed in McHenry, 08/20/1799.
Notable persons
James Simmons
Mary Dally
Paymaster General
Weville
Wevill
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
upholstery
carpeting
bill