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A letter dated March 4, 1861, demanding payment from the Bank of Savannah. The letter was written by H. M. Cohen and sent from Americus, Georgia. The letter also references Winfrey & Holman. The original letter and envelope with a stamp are included in this archival record.
Billhead for J. Waxelbaum & Co., wholesalers and retailers of dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and carpets, located in Americus, Georgia. Dated March 2, 1885. The bill includes a handwritten note, possibly referring to a transaction with the Eagle and Phoenix Manufacturing Co. in Columbus, Georgia. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The company has a New York City office at 309 & 311 Canal Street.
This billhead is from J. Waxelbaum & Co., a wholesale and retail dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and carpet store located in Americus, Georgia. The document is dated August 24, 1885. The billhead has a printed header with the company name, location, and business type printed in black ink. There is a handwritten note to the buyer, Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. The billhead is in a typical Victorian-style format.