Union Carbide Invoices and Sample Order to Wood Conversion Company for Hi-Purity Asbestos Pellets (1965)

Twelve invoice copies and one sample order form covering Union Carbide shipments of Hi-Purity Asbestos Pellets from King City, California (one from the Chicago warehouse) to Wood Conversion Company in Cloquet, Minnesota. The invoices run from January to December 1965. They list quantities, prices of $125.00 per ton (early 1965, with the first described as an experimental price) and $100.00 per ton (later 1965), and prepaid freight. The sample order form shows a free sample sent for testing and experimentation.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Invoice dated 1-12-65, order 29161, shipped Jan. 8, 1965 from King City: 64,000 lbs Hi-Purity Asbestos Pellets at experimental price of $125.00/ton, plus prepaid freight
• Page 2: Invoice dated 2-2-65, order 29798, shipped Jan. 30, 1965: 60,000 lbs at $125.00/ton ($3,750.00) plus freight
• Page 3: Invoice, order 30135, shipped Feb. 27, 1965, with prepaid freight; amounts only partly legible
• Page 4: Invoice, order 31866, shipped April 2 (year garbled in OCR), pellets at $125.00/ton, $6,250.00 plus prepaid freight
• Page 5: Invoice, shipped June 18 (year garbled in OCR), Hi-Purity pellets at $125/ton plus a second, lower-priced pellet line, with prepaid freight
• Page 6: Invoice, order 46802(?), shipped July 23, 1965: pellets at $100.00/ton, $5,000.00 plus freight, total about $6,181.70
• Page 7: Invoice, order 42723, shipped Aug. 23, 1965: pellets at $100.00/ton plus prepaid freight
• Page 8: Invoice, order 42785, shipped Sept. 17, 1965: pellets at $100.00/ton plus prepaid freight
• Page 9: Invoice, order 43571, shipped Oct. 12, 1965: pellets at $100.00/ton plus prepaid freight
• Page 10: Invoice, order 43624(?), shipped Nov. 5, 1965 from the Chicago warehouse, pellets at $100.00/ton, noting freight rate based on carload rate
• Page 11: Invoice, order 44503, shipped Nov. 11, 1965: pellets at $100.00/ton plus prepaid freight
• Page 12: Union Carbide Nuclear Division sample order form to Wood Conversion Co., Cloquet, Attn: Mr. Lloyd Carlson, for a no-charge sample for testing and experimentation (date appears as 12/7/63 in OCR)
• Page 13: Invoice, shipped Dec. 7, 1965: 100,000 lbs pellets at $100.00/ton plus prepaid freight

People and organizations

From Union Carbide Nuclear Company / Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division (invoicing location (King City, California)) to Wood Conversion Company, Cloquet, Minnesota (customer (invoice to)).

• Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Nuclear Division (named)
• U.S. Department of Labor (named)
• Wood Conversion Company (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Minnesota Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-5234 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 13 pages.