1751 08 13 : 05 : Receipt for provisions including fish

Update on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 7:20PM by Petra Mitchinson

13 Aug 1751 (5). RECEIPT FOR PROVISIONS INCLUDING FISH. A small very neat and clean Fishmongers receipt for herring, ling and oranges. 7” x 4”. Disburtmts. per Mr WALLIS for the use of Sr Ph: MUSGRAVE Provisions To 100¼ of White Herring at 5s. per Cask 14d. 0 : 7 : 5 To 2 dry’d Ling 0 : 2 : 6 To 3 dosn. Red Herring 0 : 0 : 10½ To 3 dosn. of Oranges & 1 dosn. Limons &c. 0 : 3 : 6 ————————- 0 :14: 3½ 13. Augt. 1751 Recd. the Contents in full [signed] OGLEWALLIS