1869 Handwritten Letter Eggs Box Business Note Boston MA EK Goodall Signed For Sale

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1869 Handwritten Letter Eggs Box Business Note Boston MA EK Goodall Signed:
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Original handwritten business letter dated Sept. 27, 1869, discussing the return of an egg box and noting the value of eggs at 32 cents. A nice example of everyday 19th-century commercial correspondence reflecting small-scale trade and pricing.

Partial Transcription (as written):
“Brown Sept. 27/69
Mr. Dudley
Sir –
Yours saying that you had returned egg box was rec’d but we have not as yet got the box – should have been here in a day or two after you sent it.
Please to see to it –
Eggs worth 32 cts
Yours truly
E. N. Woodward”

Approximately 5” by 7.5”

Book 11 page 6