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 £3.6.1 | 6._.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.