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Itemized receipt from Perry Seed Company to Beatrix Farrand, April 20, 1943

 
Accession number C3:Perry Seed Co. 1943.04.20
Alternative title Itemized receipt from Perry Seed Company to Beatrix Farrand, April 20, 1943 for 5 packets of flower seeds for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1943
Work types
receipts (financial records)
invoices
correspondence

Description

Itemized receipt from Perry Seed Company (Boston, Mass.) to Beatrix Farrand, April 20, 1943 for 5 packets of flower seeds for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.

Written in pencil: "Bryce." Written in ink: "Dumbarton Oaks." These additions probably indicated that the seed was sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens.

Discount of 10% included in final cost.

Stamped "Received Payment, May 6" and initialed.

Seed shipped 2/20/43 via parcel post.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

receipts (financial records)
invoices
Seeds
Flowers
Parcel post
Bryce, James
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number C3:Perry Seed Co. 1943.04.20
Alternative title Itemized receipt from Perry Seed Company to Beatrix Farrand, April 20, 1943 for 5 packets of flower seeds for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1943
Work types
receipts (financial records)
invoices
correspondence