List of Objects Purchased by William Patillo Turner with Associated Costs (Page 2)
Title
List of Objects Purchased by William Patillo Turner with Associated Costs (Page 2)
Date
1894
Content Genre
lists (document genres)
Notes
Second page of invoice with a list of objects William Patillo Turner sent to Warren Akin Candler. List includes prices.
Notes
Transcription:
Japan Mission Conference
M[ethodist]. E[piscopal]. Church, South.
W. P. Turner,
Colporter & Bus[iness] Agent.
Kobe, _______, 189_
Emory College (2)
(Continued.)
Cost
Yen Sen
94 Inkstand and fude holder for carrying under the belt 50
95 Common pair of geta or clogs 20
96 Rain “ “ “ “ 30
97 A symbol of Buddhist worship 20
98 15 specimens of Japanese pipes 1 50
99 A small Japanese armor 4 00
100 A large heavy “ “ 13 00
101 Two images of the god Niô 4 00
102 Box of ten animals made of marble 3 00
103 An ascetic hermit 2 00
104 An interesting cabinet 1 00
105 A Japanese kitchen and utensils 50
3 old swords 4 25
lot of arrows 2 50
“ “ carved wooden idols 3 50
2 large albums of colored photographs photos/(100) 22 00
Brought forward 25 10
87 60
Boxing, shipping, Insurance, & Consular invoice 10 55
Freight to New York 8 78
Total cost in silver yen $106 93
$1.00 Japanese silver = 55¢ U.S. gold
$106.93 “ “ = $58.81 “
Rec’d from W. A. Candler 50.
Balance donated $ 8.81
by W. P. Turner, Kobe, Japan
Japan Mission Conference
M[ethodist]. E[piscopal]. Church, South.
W. P. Turner,
Colporter & Bus[iness] Agent.
Kobe, _______, 189_
Emory College (2)
(Continued.)
Cost
Yen Sen
94 Inkstand and fude holder for carrying under the belt 50
95 Common pair of geta or clogs 20
96 Rain “ “ “ “ 30
97 A symbol of Buddhist worship 20
98 15 specimens of Japanese pipes 1 50
99 A small Japanese armor 4 00
100 A large heavy “ “ 13 00
101 Two images of the god Niô 4 00
102 Box of ten animals made of marble 3 00
103 An ascetic hermit 2 00
104 An interesting cabinet 1 00
105 A Japanese kitchen and utensils 50
3 old swords 4 25
lot of arrows 2 50
“ “ carved wooden idols 3 50
2 large albums of colored photographs photos/(100) 22 00
Brought forward 25 10
87 60
Boxing, shipping, Insurance, & Consular invoice 10 55
Freight to New York 8 78
Total cost in silver yen $106 93
$1.00 Japanese silver = 55¢ U.S. gold
$106.93 “ “ = $58.81 “
Rec’d from W. A. Candler 50.
Balance donated $ 8.81
by W. P. Turner, Kobe, Japan
Place of Origin
Japan
Material
paper (fiber product); ink
Collection
Repository
Oxford College Library (Oxford, Ga.)
Rights
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Citation
“List of Objects Purchased by William Patillo Turner with Associated Costs (Page 2),” East Asia, accessed April 25, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/193.