Whereas [blank] hath paid the sum of [blank]

Date inferred from from text near bottom of sheet: … the [blank] day of [blank] 176[blank].
A form printed in letterpress with spaces for manuscript additions; the letterhead is decorated above with an engraving showing a large sun with a face, an image of a fire engine above, and two officials on either side.

  • Author: Sun-Fire-Office.
  • Title: Whereas [blank] hath paid the sum of [blank] to the Society of the Sun Fire-Office in London, and has agreed to pay or cause to be paid to them at their said office, the sum of [blank] on the [blank] and the like sum of [blank] yearly on the [blank] during the continuance of this policy, for insurance from loss or damage by fire, on [blank].
  • Publication: [London?] : [Sun Fire Office], [176-?]

Catalog record

File 66 76- Su957++

Acquired April 2019

Invoice from John Smith & Robert Hall, London cheesemongers

lwlpr30321

Engraved billhead completed in a single hand for the sale of “1 fine” cheese and signed by the clerk. The billhead is decorated at the top with an engraving of a black boy.

  • Title:Invoice from John Smith & Robert Hall, London cheesemongers, at [the] Black-boy in Thames Street, 1726 August 4.

Catalog Record & Digital Collection

LWL Mss File 115

Acquired August 2013

Receipt for goods sold by Samuel Yocknery, tea-dealer

Receipt for goods sold by Samuel Yocknery, tea-dealer

Receipt for teas and spices sold to Samuel Fayster, Esqr. Billhead: Bot. Saml. Yockney, tea dealer at the Golden Canister, Bedford Street, corner of Chandos Street, Covent Garden.

  • Author: Yockney, Samuel.
  • Title: [Receipt for goods sold by Samuel Yocknery, tea-dealer] : [London], 1794 July 24.

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Acquired June 2011 by the Lewis Walpole Library.

Invoice from William Hayhurst, colour and oyl-man…

Invoice from William Hayhurst, colour and oyl-man : at the Ship, the corner of Princes Street, faceing Piccadilly, 1759 July 18.

LWL Mss File 51

On engraved letterhead decorated with a vignette of a sailing ship, a paid receipt for the sale of painting supplies to Mr. George Shaerstadt (or Cheenestadt), possibly for work done for the Prince of Wales.

Invoice from William Hayhurst, colour and oyl-man...Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010