Geography: Chatham

This trade card is for Joseph Jacobs, a clothier and furnisher located at Jones Block, Main Street, in Chatham, New York. [Rogalsky's Old Stand] is listed on the card, suggesting that Jacobs may have taken over a previously established business. The card is the first of a set of four, and depicts a comical scene of a surprise visitor. The image on the front of the card is partially obscured by a glare. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card, one of four in the collection, advertises Joseph Jacobs, a clothier in Chatham, New York. The card's front features a comical scene depicting a man wearing a top hat, possibly shopping for clothes. The slogan 'That just suits you' is prominently displayed. The card also indicates the location of the shop in the Jones Block, Main Street, at 'Rogalsky's Old Stand'. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Joseph Jacobs, a merchant located at Jones Block, Main Street in Chatham, New York. The card features a comical scene. The image on the front of the card is part of a set of four. This is the third card in the set. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card is one of four in a set, advertising Joseph Jacobs, a clothier in Chatham, New York. The card features a comical scene. The illustration depicts a caricatured figure in a top hat, holding a bag of money. The back of the card is blank. [Joseph Jacobs operated a wholesale and retail clothing business in New York. He sold men's, youths', and boys' clothing, and gentlemen's furnishings. He also appears to have had a clothing manufacturing business.]

A two-page letter dated December 3, 1843, from Michael Samuel in Colchester, England, to his cousin, Michael Samuel, in Chatham, New Brunswick. The letter discusses family matters, business dealings, and the death of Simcha. The letter displays various postal markings.