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Biggs and Brother letter and purchase order to Richard Pell Hunt
03/02/1853
On front of document:
"Trumansburg Tomp Co Mch 2nd 53
R P Hunt Esq
Dear Sir
Yours of Feby 26th was duly recd. It is our custom to buy our goods for nett cash but we do not consider it an object at present to buy any of your muslin at 7 c. Mr Cole, merchant at covert told us he had just bought a Bale of you for 6 1/2 c & that we could buy some at the same price which we should like to do. We have never bought any of your muslin & know but little about it but were induced to write you at the instance of Mr Cole
Very Respectfully yours
Biggs & Brother”
On back of document:
"Biggs & Brother 3mo 2nd 53"
"Trumansburg Tomp Co Mch 2nd 53
R P Hunt Esq
Dear Sir
Yours of Feby 26th was duly recd. It is our custom to buy our goods for nett cash but we do not consider it an object at present to buy any of your muslin at 7 c. Mr Cole, merchant at covert told us he had just bought a Bale of you for 6 1/2 c & that we could buy some at the same price which we should like to do. We have never bought any of your muslin & know but little about it but were induced to write you at the instance of Mr Cole
Very Respectfully yours
Biggs & Brother”
On back of document:
"Biggs & Brother 3mo 2nd 53"
Content Location: Trumansburg, NY
Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca County, New York
Latitude: 42.9025993347168, Longitude: -76.8444976806641
Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca County, New York
Latitude: 42.9025993347168, Longitude: -76.8444976806641
Women's Rights National Historical Park, Code: WORI
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Address: Women's Rights National Historical Park, 136 Fall Street Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Email: https://www.nps.gov/wori/contacts.htm
Role: Curator
Address: Women's Rights National Historical Park, 136 Fall Street Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Email: https://www.nps.gov/wori/contacts.htm
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WORI_20644-BX03-Fl16-Doc_24.pdf
Richard Pell Hunt, 1797-1856 (Womens Rights Names)
Biggs and Brother (Womens Rights Names)
Commercial Correspondence (Womens Rights Genre)
Purchase Orders (Womens Rights Genre)
Biggs and Brother (Womens Rights Names)
Commercial Correspondence (Womens Rights Genre)
Purchase Orders (Womens Rights Genre)
Part of Series I. Richard Pell Hunt C. Professional Life 5. Waterloo Cotton Mill
Transcript 47.9 huntco~1.doc
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2020/08/11
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