Geography: Hallettsville

Billhead from L. S. Pepper, dealer in dry goods, groceries, gentlemen's furnishing goods, hats, caps, boots, shoes, notions, ribbons, laces, etc., located in Hallettsville, Texas. Dated January 14, 1879. The bill is an itemized record of purchases made by N. & L. Valentine. The total amount owed is listed at the bottom, with the final amount scribbled above it. The bill is very faded and in poor condition, with a great deal of the text illegible. The handwriting is very small. The billhead is on letterhead with no decorative elements.