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Document number: 3773
Date: 27 Nov 1823
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: BINGHAM RICHARDS & Co
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection number: 27882
Last updated: 1st September 2003

BRFS

No 348

Account of Charges upon a Case Books &c received from Messrs Freeborn Smith & Co of Rome by the Genoa Packet from Leghorn – warehoused in the London Docks & now cleared & delivered to W.H. Talbot Esqr 31 Sackville Street <1>

Amount of Messrs Freeborn Smith & Co’s assignment for expences as p detail communicated by them to Messrs Hammersleys & Co <2> £3.18._

Postage 3/10 Insce 1/6 Sight & Entry 12/6 Offrs & Men Custm Hse Agt 3/ 1._10

Duty on <qn?> lb2. 18 unbound books @ £5 pr Cwt £3.6.1bracket symbol - left6._.7
do “ 1._ bound do 6.10 do “1.12.6
excise do “ 1.24 english do @ 3d pr lb “_.13._
do “ 12 Maps “ 6d ea “_6._
do A Draft board vald at 2/ @ 50pC “_.1._
Excise entry for english books “_.2._
London Dock charges including rent & 10/- Cartage 7/6 “_.17.6
Freight, Primage, Pierage & quarantine dues“1.19._
Commission “1.1–
£14.16.11

________E. & O. E. ________

4 Old Jewry

27 November 1823

Bingham Richards & Co


Notes:

1. 31 Sackville Street, London residence of the Feildings, often used as a London base by WHFT.

2. Hammersley & Company, bankers, London.

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