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Itemized receipt from Joseph Breck & Sons for Beatrix Farrand, January 7, 1943

 
Accession number C3:Joseph Breck & Sons 1943.01.07
Alternative title Receipt from Joseph Breck & Sons for Beatrix Farrand, January 7, 1943 for 7 packets of flower seeds sold and sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1943
Work types
receipts (financial records)
invoices
correspondence

Description

Receipt for 7 packets of flower seeds sold and sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand included purchase on her expense report, January 1, 1943 to June 30, 1943 for Dumbarton Oaks, C3 1943.01.01.

Stamped "Received Payment, Jan 19, 1943" and initialed.

Discount 10% calculated in pencil.

Multiple dates noted: 1/5/43, possibly the day the order was placed; Jan 7, 1943, probably the day the invoice was created; Jan 6, date the seeds were mailed/shipped.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

receipts (financial records)
invoices
Seeds
Flowers
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:Joseph Breck & Sons 1943.01.07
Alternative title Receipt from Joseph Breck & Sons for Beatrix Farrand, January 7, 1943 for 7 packets of flower seeds sold and sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1943
Work types
receipts (financial records)
invoices
correspondence