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Josiah Macy and Sons receipt to Almy Patterson and Company
Josiah Macy and Sons
Almy Patterson and Company
02/25/1853
On front of document: [Part of document is printed and part is handwritten] “Almy Patterson & Co New York 2 mo 25 1853 Bought of Josiah Macy & Sons Manufacturers of Sperm Oil and Candles, Patent Candles and Bleached North West Whale Oil. A constant supply of Freeman’s English Copper Sheathing, and Wood’s Refined Borax. No. 189 Front Street Factory, 266 South Street. 1 Barrel [B--?] Winter Sperm Oil 46. 1/2. 45 1/2 [gs?] @ 140 [cents] $63.70 Less 2 1/2 % cash 1.59 [Difference of above] 62.11 Catage to Harlem Rail Road 31 [Sum of above] $62.42 Rec’d Payment 3/3/53 Macy & Sons Cash R.P. Hunt, Agent” On back of document: "J Macy & Sons Bill for 1 Bbl Sperm Oil 2mo 25th 53"
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