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Finding Aid for the William Jack & Sons Receipt, 1888 June 22


MS-2493

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 19, 2006.

Summary Information
Title: William Jack & Sons Receipt

Date/Date Range :   1888 June 22

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection contains a single receipt for tumblers dated June 22, 1888 from William Jack & Sons to J. M. Allen of Blue Springs, Mississippi.

Call number: MS-2493

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection belongs to the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], William Jack & Sons Receipt, MS-2493. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

William Jack & Sons were importers of china and glass. Their business was located at Southern Palace, No. 332 Main Street, Memphis, TN.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection contains a single receipt for tumblers dated June 22, 1888 from William Jack & Sons to J. M. Allen of Blue Springs, Mississippi. Allen purchased four cases of six dozen tumblers for two dollars each and was charged twenty-five cents for drayage, which was a low, heavy cart without sides, used for haulage.

Subject Terms

  • Drinking glasses -- Tennessee.
  • Shelby County (Tenn.) -- History.
  • William Jack & Sons.
Contents List
Folder   1     Item   1    
William Jack & Sons receipt for four cases of six dozen tumblers, 1888 June 22