1833 antique WHITON & MARCH boston ma DRY GOODS LINENS GINGHAM invoice For Sale

1833 antique WHITON & MARCH boston ma DRY GOODS LINENS GINGHAM invoice
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An 1833 Boston merchant invoice issued by WHITON & MARCH, importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, located at 21 Central Street in Boston.

The invoice is dated March 21, 1833, and is made out to W. G. Williams, part of the same Williams family customer group appearing on several related Boston merchant invoices from the early 1830s. The manuscript entries list a wide assortment of textile goods and sewing materials typical of the period’s wholesale trade.

Items recorded include gingham, bishop lawn, cambric, Irish linens, dimity, jacconet, quilting, cotton hose, silk braid, pearl buttons, mitts, ribbons, and drill fabric, reflecting the variety of imported cloth and dress materials circulating through Boston’s dry goods market.

The document measures approximately 8 × 9.75 inches and records a substantial account totaling $303.09, indicating a large purchase of fabrics and clothing materials likely intended for retail sale or tailoring use.

Boston’s Central Street and nearby commercial blocks formed part of the city’s busy early-19th-century textile and import trade district, supplying merchants throughout New England with imported cloth, dress materials, and sewing accessories.

Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.

CONDITION: Splitting at fold. See listing description and photos.











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