1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport

1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport For Sale

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1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport:
$39.77

1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport

Approximately 2.5" by 7" See pics for condition

1851 Antique Handwritten Receipt for 10 Gallons of Whiskey

An original 1851 handwritten receipt/invoice recording the purchase of 10 gallons of whiskey. A fantastic piece of mid-19th-century American commercial and spirits history, handwritten in fountain ink on lined paper.

Transcription

Mr. John Farquharson

Bot. of S. Allport

10 Gal. Whiskey, 2/3 — $2.81

Recd. pay

S. Allport

p. Griswold

Decr. 3 / 1851

Item Overview & Details

Date: December 3, 1851
Document Type: Handwritten Receipt / Bill of Sale
Item Purchased: 10 Gallons of Whiskey (Total: $2.81)
Key Names: John Farquharson, S. Allport, Griswold
Paper Type: Period blue-lined ledger cut slip

1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport For Sale

1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport: $39.77

1851 Antique Handwritten Whiskey Receipt 10 Gallons John Farquharson S Allport:
$39.77