Adams Papers Digital Edition

Adams Family Correspondence, volume 4

Jean de Neufville & Son to Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams to Charles Adams
134 Enclosure: Invoice of Goods<a xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" href="#AFC04d097n1" class="note" id="AFC04d097n1a">1</a>, 30 May 1781 Neufville, Jean de, & Fils (business) AA Enclosure: Invoice of Goods, 30 May 1781 Neufville, Jean de, & Fils (business) Adams, Abigail
Enclosure: Invoice of Goods1

INVOICE of Sundries Shipped on board the Juno William Haydon Commander, bound for Boston. Consign'd to Mr. Isaac Smith Mercht. there, on order, and for Account of the honorable Lady Adams, in Braintree, mark'd, and number'd, as in margin Viz.

No. 1 1 Box Containing
No. 1 2 Damask Table Cloths 5 by 3 1/4 Ell at f.11 1/2 23
2 2 do.  do. 1 1/2 by 3 1/4 at f.10 1/4 20 10
3 2 do.  do. 3 1/4 by 3 at f.7 1/2 15
4 2 Pack Pins at f.3 1/4 6 10
5 1 Pc. 6 1/4 fine Bedtick 36 Ell at f.2 72
1 very handsome flower'd Persian Carpet 6 by 6 Ells and 36 Ells @ f.3 108
1 dark gray muff & Tippet 24
1 Light gray do.  do. 22 10
f.291 10
Discount 1 PCt on f. 183 10s 1 17
289 17
Box 3
292 13
No. 2 1 Box Containing
12 pair blue & white Tea Cups & Saucers @ 6s. 3 12
6 pint bowls   10 3
12 fine Cut wine Glasses  16 9 12
f.16 4
Disct 1 PCt 4
16
Boxs &c. 12 16 12
No. 3 1 Pack Containing 2 Setts House brushes @ 42S. 4 4
Packing Matt 9 4 13
313 18
Duty Passeport and Officers fees 7 18
Carriage and boathire 16 8 14
322 12135
Freight @ 12 1/2 PCt 40 6
Primage    5 PCt 2 42 6
f.364 18
Errors excepted. Amsterdam 30th May 1781. John de Neufville Son

The content of all or some notes that appeared on this page in the printed volume has been moved to the end of the preceding document.

RC (Adams Papers); addressed “To the Honble Lady Adams Braintree near Boston. Per Gates Captn. Newman”; postal markings appear to read: “NP/h, 3.8 2/3.” Dupl (Adams Papers); addressed as above but with routing: “Per Juno Captn. Haydon.” Both RC and Dupl are in a clerk's hand and signed in a different hand. Enclosed invoice is printed herewith; see note 4.

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The original invoice sent to AA is missing. Text is printed here from a retained copy in DLC:de Neufville Letterbook, 1781–1785, fol. 689, docketed “Invoice of Sundries Shipped by de Neufs. for Acc. of Lady Adams.”