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Billhead - G. B. LICHTENBERG, Suffield, Connecticut, January 24, 1873

Billhead - G. B. LICHTENBERG, Suffield, Connecticut, January 24, 1873

Billhead for G.B. LICHTENBERG, a tobacconist with locations in New York City and Detroit. The bill is addressed to J.W. Loomis and dated January 24, 1873. The billhead features an elaborate decorative border and a vignette illustration of the factory in Detroit. The bill includes handwritten calculations and totals. The billhead is printed in black ink on white paper. It is dated on the right side of the header, above the business name. The top line of the billhead is in cursive script, and the business name is printed in bold, all-caps lettering.

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Trade Card: Kaufman Farm House, Connecticut

Trade Card: Kaufman Farm House, Connecticut

Lithographed trade card advertising the Kaufman Farm House in Connecticut. The card features an image of the house and includes the text "Free Carriages to & From The Station" and the Hebrew word for kosher. A union label suggests a publication date between the late 1890s and early 1900s.

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Billhead - Lawrence, Cohen & Co., New York, New York, October 22, 1857

Billhead - Lawrence, Cohen & Co., New York, New York, October 22, 1857

Invoice from Lawrence, Cohen & Co., successors to Lewis I. Cohen, manufacturers of improved gold illuminated ivory surfaced playing cards, located at 184 William Street, New York, New York. Dated October 22, 1857. The bill lists 100 India Cards (playing cards?) with a price of 75¢ and was sent to T. I. Hathaway, Fair Haven, Connecticut. This billhead features a beautiful illustration of a four-story building in New York City, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a detailed description of the business's services.

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Shipping Record of Hendricks & Brothers, Hartford, Connecticut, November 4, 1845

Shipping Record of Hendricks & Brothers, Hartford, Connecticut, November 4, 1845

Shipping record from Hendricks & Brothers documenting the shipment of finished copper to Hartford, Connecticut on November 4, 1845. The record also notes the involvement of Hendricks & Isaacs (brother-in-law) and their Soho Copper Refinery in Soho, New Jersey. Part of a larger collection detailing the history of Hendricks & Brothers, a prominent American copper manufacturing firm.

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Billhead - Rosengarten & Sons, New York, New York, February 14, 1878

Billhead - Rosengarten & Sons, New York, New York, February 14, 1878

Billhead from Rosengarten & Sons, a manufacturing chemist, located in Philadelphia. The billhead is dated February 14, 1878, and includes a list of items purchased by Glover Warner & Clark of Sandy Hook, Connecticut. The billhead features an ornate, cursive script for the business name and the buyer. The header section is framed, with a note that the business is represented by Charles H. Rutherford, at 26 Liberty Street, New York. The billhead also includes the phrase, “Terms: Net Cash.”

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Billhead - Cook & Bernheimer, New York, May 25, 1881

Billhead - Cook & Bernheimer, New York, May 25, 1881

Invoice from Cook & Bernheimer, proprietors of AAA Old Valley Whiskey, located at 67 New Street, New York. Dated May 25, 1881. The bill lists an item purchased, likely whiskey, by Nichols & Harris of New London, Connecticut. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead includes a circular logo that features the company's name and a depiction of a wooden barrel.

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Maritime Insurance Policy: Sloop Rover, Stonington to Wilmington, NC, 1809

Maritime Insurance Policy: Sloop Rover, Stonington to Wilmington, NC, 1809

Insurance policy No. 1788 issued by the Newport Insurance Company in Providence, Rhode Island, on October 26, 1809. This policy insures the sloop *Rover* of Norwich, sailing from Stonington, Connecticut to Wilmington, North Carolina, for a cargo valued at one thousand dollars. The document is printed on hand-laid paper and measures approximately 14 1/2 x 19 inches.

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