Richard Jackson Jr. letter to Thomas Rotch, Providence, October 3d 1799

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Account Sales of 45 Boxes Spermaceti Candles Sold for and on Account and Risk of Mr Thomas Rotch of New Bedford.
Time/ To Whom sold/number of boxes & weight/on what credit/
when sold                                                                 4 months
1799        Thomas Arnold
Jany 11th                  10 boxes 293 3/4 nt 
                                   10 Candle Boxes

March 11th                10 boxes 287 1/4 nt
                 Christ C Olney                    one half in 4 mo other 8 mo
                                    10 Candle Boxes
Augt 20th                       
                 Samuel Allen   25 boxes 688 1/4 Nt
                                          25 Candle Boxes
                                                           6 mo with interest after 4 mo

    Price                Amount
       50
       33 1/3           150.21

       53
       33 1/3           155.57

      50
      33 1/3            352.46
                           _________
                           $658.24

    The Above Sales                                     Dr
  Storage 10 boxes 1 mo     @2 ct             20
  Storage 10  do      2 mo                            40
  Storage 25  do      8 mo                          4.-
  commission @ 2 1/2 Pr Cent                16.47                  21.7
 
  Nt Proceeds to Cr of Mr Thomas Rotch when Recd     $637.17

                          Providence Oct 3d 1799
                                                         Errors Excepted
                                                          Rich, Jackson Jr
  NB I have recd from Thos Rotch
  $2.75 interest money which is to
    yr credit in Account-
  He having paid for the candles a few days since