John and Daniel Elliott letter to Thomas Rotch, 4 mo 3rd, 1819

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Dear Friend
    The articles as above were carefully packd & sent at the respective dates, as the distance is considerable & it is desirable to guard against disapploinment, we have thought best to send a part of the English and Nova Scotia 

  Thomas Rotch
    1819            Bot of John & Daniel Elliott
      4 mo 3rd
             14 @ Powd English Manganese @ 10c      $1.40
             14   do  Nova Scotia   do            @ 9c          1.26
               1   do  Dutch (Sample)                                   .10
               6   Oxide of Copper      @ 37 1/2               2.25
               1  Diaphoretic Antimony                            1.
               1 Fine blue Smalts                                         .60
              14   Calx of Antimony    @ 2                       1.75
                                                         box                       .25
                                                                                    ______
                                                                                    $8.61
            (Box Directed as per enclosed receipt)

    4mo 7
           1 Box directed Thomas Rotch & sent to Store of    
            Hinchman & Newbold [illegible] forwarded with Ambrose   
            Chapmans goods containing the following
               25 pine tin   @25c                              6.25
                6 small Sponges (fine)                         .32
                                                             Box           .20
                                                                     ________
                                                                           6.77
                                                  Total               $15.38