[Vice-Admiral C.W. Paterson]: [Manuscript] An Admiral's Grocery List, mainly sweet things. , Portsmouth, July 1822-24 January 1823.Paper, 27 x 32cm, one side used, folded,chipped, but clear and complete, 72 entries inclduing "Goods" (multiple) but also tarts, cakes, beer, mutton, barley sugar, candy, sugar, gingerbread, biscuits, bread, butter, almonds, Scotch barley, buns, mince pies (December), etc. Attached: receipt for the payment, 21 x 8cm, signed by Grocer, "Rich[ar]d Way". From the Tonyn/Paterson military and naval archive. (Book ref. 9433 ) £ 95.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Richard Ford , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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