Title: Invoice for Building Materials Type:Document Date: 1867 Source: Goodhue County Historical Society
Description: Lawther's work in Red Wing involved many building projects. This invoice shows some of the building materials he ordered from a local hardware store. Read Transcription
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This invoice lists items Lawther purchased from a local hardware store. Since most of the items are materials that would be used for building, what can we assume Lawther is doing with the materials?
If Lawther is doing some construction in the Red Wing area, why might it be important that this hardware dealer is also located in Red Wing?
How did Lawther pay for the goods he purchased?
By studying this invoice, what details about the time period can we learn?