Expenses of Mr. Edward Shippen to John Bates
An itemized list of expenses billed to a Mr. Edward Shippen, to be paid to John Bates, for cobbling services. The list includes orders for new shoes, as well as mending expenses, for Shippen's children and at least two enslaved individuals in his household.
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Primary Repository ID
P_MSS463_B001_F003_I001
Title
Expenses of Mr. Edward Shippen to John Bates
Date Created
October 31, 1765
Description
An itemized list of expenses billed to a Mr. Edward Shippen, to be paid to John Bates, for cobbling services. The list includes orders for new shoes, as well as mending expenses, for Shippen's children and at least two enslaved individuals in his household.
Contributor
Bates, John
Shippen, Edward
Primary Language
English
Subject - Topic/Names
Shoes
Shoemakers
Sales
Economics
Slaves
Children
Subject - Time Period
Eighteenth century
Keyword(s)
Enslaved persons
Extent/Dimensions
1 sheet
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
invoices
Source
Collection of Documents related to Slavery in America
Sublocation
Box 1, Folder 3
Local Call Number
MSS 463
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
Sort Date
1765
