LETTERS
William P. Converse to Jas H DeGrange
See Links at bottom of page for more letters.
Account Sales of Wm. P. Converse & Co. of 12 Bales Cotton received from New Orleans for Steamers Morning Star
May 16th 1865
For account of Jos. H. DeGrange ________________
____________ Sold to R.R. Graves & Co. ____________
B 12 Bales Cotton 4312 c 49 f ______________ $2112.88
_______________Charges_______________
Freight and firmage upon B/L 6838
Cartage 25 labor 25 storage 25 weighting 25 1200
Fire Insurance 1/4 528
Government tax 2" Brokerage 528 7.39
Repairing 1.20
_______________Commission 2 1/2 % 5282 ________________147.07
E.O.E. Nett Proceeds $1965.81
New York, May 20, 1865
W.P. Converse Co.
for Henley
All material contained on these pages are furnished for the free use of those engaged researching their family origins. Any commercial use, without the consent of the host/author of these pages is prohibited. All persons contributing material for posting on these pages does so in recognition of their free, non-commercial distribution, and further, is responsible to assure that no copyright is violated by their submission.ŠJuly 2003