William Allerton (active Boston and Newton, Massachusetts, late 19th century - early 20th century)
Bill for Conservation Services with Payment Received Note, 1 September 1911
Ink on paper
This is an invoice from William Allerton to Mrs. Gardner. Typed in black ink are the names of the seller and the buyer, the issue date of Sep 1st 1911, and two more sections. The first section refers to a past due amount of $75.68, whereas the second one to an explicit list of conservation services and their itemized prices. The included grand total of $224.28 comprises the previously mentioned past due amount. Below this, the amount 224.28 is repeated in handwritten black ink.. Further below, written in pencil are the following “Received Payment / William Allerton.”
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