A warehouse receipt is a document that provides proof of ownership of commodities (e.g., bars of copper) that are stored in a warehouse, vault, or depository for safekeeping. Warehouse receipts may be negotiable or non-negotiable. Negotiable warehouse receipts allow transfer of ownership of that commodity without having to deliver the physical com...
(from the article `commercial transaction`) The warehouse receipt is a document that shares the essential traits of a bill of lading, except that the duty to transport the goods is replaced by ...
Evidence that a firm owns goods stored in a warehouse.
Evidence that a firm owns goods stored in a warehouse. 
A list of products received and stored in a distribution center. 
A document certifying possession of a commodity in a licensed warehouse. Some warehouse receipts are
Cash kept aside for a takeover or for defense against a takeover bid.
A receipt issued by a warehouse for goods received for storage.
A receipt supplied by a warehouseman for goods he has placed in storage.
Is another form of documentation indicating ownership of a commodity at an approved warehouse or storage facility. 
A written receipt whereby a warehouse, depot or storage facility confirms that it has taken delivery of specified goods or commodities.