Bought of W. Davison, chemist and druggist : dealer in oils, colours, varnishes, dyes, perfumes, patent medicines, &c. &c., teas and coffee : book-binding & printing, elegantly executed : for ready money only.

Receipt for William Davison's business in Alnwick. Text is to the right of an engraved oval illustration of a classical bust of a bearded man. This receipt was used on 3 April 1809 and made out to Thomas Adams for paint colours (burnt sienna, prussian blue and lake).