Volume 71: Macarthur family papers relating to wool and sheep, 1820-1936: No. 287
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"SALE CATALOGUE OF THE FIRST LARGE SHIPMENT OF N. S. WALES WOOL SOLD IN LONDON, 1821."
FOR SALE
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
at
GARRAWAY'S COFFEE HOUSE.
CHANGE-ALLEY, CORNHILL,
on
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1821,
AT ONE PRECISELY.
THE FOLLOWING GOODS, VIZ;
329 Bales New South Wales Wool, per Shipley, Capt. Moncrief, from said Colony.
71 Bags Spanish Wool.
20 Bales Cape Wool.
10 Bales German Wool.
4 Bales Italian Wool.
CONDITIONS OF SALE.
I The highest Bidder to be the Purchaser: and if any Dispute arise between the Bidders for any Lot, it shall be put up again.
II The Buyers to pay the Broker One Shilling per lot to bind the Bargain, and a Deposit of £25 per Cent. if called upon.
III The Goods to be weighed off immediately after the Sale, and taken away within Fourteen Days from the Day of Sale, with all Faults and Defects whatever, and to be paid on or before delivery, in Cash.
IV If any Lot or Lots remain uncleared after the said Fourteen Days, the Deposit shall be absolutely forfeited, and it shall be at the Option of the Brokers to re-sell them by Public Sale or Private Contract; and all Losses, charges, Interest of Money, or any other Damage whatever, that may accrue on the same, shall be made good by the first Purchaser; or in default thereof he will be liable to be sued for not performing his Contract.
[hand written on side] [indecipherable] Garraways 17th August 1821