Polk Family Papers Box 9 Document 52

EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Forwarding & Commission MERCHANTS, Corner College & Church Streets, NASHVILLE, TENN.

Nashville, May 23'd 1860

Mr John Armfield

To EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO.

Cash paid Freight on 158 Pkgs furniture &c 200 00

Money handed to {illegible} 5$

Passage on Negroes $12.90 Drayage on Baggage $1.25 & 19 15

Do " Charges in Bill of Lading, =

Commifsions Advancing $ @

Receiving and Forwarding, = = = 20 00

Drayage, from River to Rail Road = = 11 75 -------------------Mr John Armfield $250 90

Beersheba Tenn

Above find Statement of Forwarding and Charges on {illegible: Lot?} furniture Negroes &.ct.

Received To Day per Steamer

Scotland from New Orleans

Very Respectfully,

Edwards, Gilkeson & Co.

Per D. B. Harris

19.15 20 11 75

EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Forwarding & Commission MERCHANTS, Corner College & Church Streets, NASHVILLE, TENN.

Nashville, May 25th 1860

Mr John Armfield

To EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO.

Cash paid Freight on One Box Mdse 3 00

Do " Charges in Bill of Lading, =

Commifsions Advancing $ @

Receiving and Forwarding, = = = 25

Drayage, = = = = = = 25 --------------

Mr Jno Armfield 3 50

Beersheba Tenn

Above find Statement of Forwarding and Charges on One Box Mdse

Received To Day per Express

from {blank}

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Very Respectfully,

Edwards, Gilkeson & Co.

Per D. B. Harris

EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Forwarding & Commission MERCHANTS, Corner College & Church Streets, NASHVILLE, TENN.

Nashville, May 30th 1860

Mr John Armfield

To EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO.

Cash paid Freight on 2 Boxes Books 5 55

Do " Charges in Bill of Lading,

Commifsions Advancing $ @

Receiving and Forwarding, = = = 50

Drayage, = = = = = = 50 ---------------Mr John Armfield $6 55

Beersheba Tenn

Above find Statement of Forwarding and Charges on 2 Boxes Books for Bishop Polk

Received To Day per L. & N. Rail Roads

from Louisville

Very Respectfully,

Edwards, Gilkeson & Co.

Per D. B. Harris

EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Forwarding & Commission MERCHANTS, Corner College & Church Streets, NASHVILLE, TENN.

Nashville, June 5th 1860

Mr John Armfield

To EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO.

Cash paid Freight on 12 pkgs furniture {insert symbol}&c. &. 113 Wheat Sacks 73 41

Do " Charges in Bill of Lading, =

Commifsions Advancing $ @

Receiving and Forwarding, Wheat &. Sundries = 19 00

Drayage, from Rail Road to {illegible: R.?} Road 11 40 ---------------Mr. Jno Armfield $103 81

Amt. Chgd on furniture for Polk 55 55 -----------------Beersheba Tenn $48 26

Above find Statement of Forwarding and Charges on {illegible: Lot.?} Wheat Furniture &.c

Received Yesterday & To Day per Steamer {illegible} & L. &. N. R.Rd. from St Louis &. Louisville

Very Respectfully,

Edwards, Gilkeson & Co.

Per D. B. Harris

EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Forwarding & Commission MERCHANTS, Corner College & Church Streets, NASHVILLE, TENN.

Nashville, May 25th 1860

Mr John Armfield

To EDWARDS, GILKESON & CO.

Cash paid Freight on One Box Mdse 3 00

Do " Charges in Bill of Lading, =

Commifsions Advancing $ @

Receiving and Forwarding, = = = 25

Drayage, = = = = = = 25 -----------Mr Jno Armfield $3 50

Beersheba Tenn

Above find Statement of Forwarding and Charges on One Box Mdse

Received To Day per Express

from {blank}

Very Respectfully,

Edwards, Gilkeson $ Co.

Per D. B. Harris