Document Type
Book
Files
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Date
1775
Keywords
Frederick Shingle, Frederick Shinkle, leather breeches maker, Friederich Schenckel, Friedrich Schenkel, Philadelphia, oak scantling, Joseph Ogilby
Description
This handwritten bill and receipt, sent by Frederick Shingle of Philadelphia in 1775 and signed by Joseph Ogilby, records the cost of oak scantling.
The receipt was found in an account ledger attributed to Friederich Schenckel (d.1810).
Sender
Frederick Shingle
Recipient
Clark
Corresponds to:
Item 6
City
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Transcription
Frederick Shinckle to Clark [illegible]
1775
[illegible] To 82 feet oak scantling [illegible] 7 [pounds]
[illegible] To 27 [feet oak scantling] [illegible] 2 [pounds] 9 1/2
Joseph Ogilby
9 [pounds] 9 and 1/2
Language
English
Rights Statement
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Recommended Citation
Ogilby, Joseph, "Bill and Receipt for Oak Scantling, 1775" (1775). Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections. 13.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/roberts_boyer/13
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