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(seq. 376)
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the price of [Commons?] for the last Quarter ending April [Seventh?] [is?] [fixed?] at three [dily?] twenty [pinc?] cents [the?] week - 12 {April} 1820 J. T. Kirkland
Cost of Knives and forks for Harvard College
£ 60 sets table knives and forks - 8/- 24 '' 30 doz. desert knives only - - 7/- 10 '' 10 45 pair [carvers?] - - - -2/4 - 5 w 5 u £ 39 '' 15 stg = $176.67
Changes in England Sterling £3 .. 6 .. 11 = $14.87 Premium for exchange on $191.54 - 10p. str. - 19.15 Freight from Liverpool - - - - 1.22 Insurance - [doz?] 1/4 per. ct. - - 2.39 Wharfage 10¢ - trucking 25¢ - - .35 Duties on £43..1..11 @ 25 per ct. 52.62 90.60 267.27
Sell and [Co's?] commissions changing the Goods at 60 per. ct advance [aft s3/4 per ¢] 15.48 $282.75
Boston, {August} {31st} 1829
Harvard College to {Samuel} May & Co {Doctors}
For 60 doz. green bone Table Knives & forks stamped "Harvard College" - $2.84 - $170.40 30 doz. do~ desert knives only - ¢2.50 - 75 [?] 45 for. do~ [Carvers?]- - -83¢ 37.35 $282.75
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Memo Cort Knives & forks tnCommons— Imparted by d. Maytro 1829