Geography: Silver City
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![Letter from Weisl, Lesinsky & Co. to [Recipient Name Unknown], Silver City, New Mexico, April 28, 1879](https://iiif-images.library.upenn.edu/iiif/2/a65ad76f-ffd9-4165-9629-4a07773d419a%2Faccess/full/!600,600/0/default.jpg)
A business letter written on April 28, 1879, by Weisl, Lesinsky & Co. in Silver City, New Mexico. The letterhead shows "Cor. E. Goldsmith & Co." with B. Weisl and Cor. E. Goldsmith listed. The letter concerns a banking matter.

Two billheads from June 1, 1876. One billhead is from Walter, Rosenthal & Co. in Silver City, Idaho, and lists general merchandise purchased. The other billhead shows purchases made by the Pacific Mill and Mining Company, Bacon Hill, from Walter, Rosenthal & Co. in Virginia, Nevada. Both billheads specify payment in gold coin and indicate a full assortment of mining and milling goods were available.

Billhead from Henry Hyman's "New York Store" in Silver City, Idaho Territory, dated April 1, 1872. The bill details grocery sales to the Owyhee Mining Co., including items such as 10 boxes of candles. A newspaper obituary for Henry Hyman is also referenced, noting his death in 1876 at the age of 28.

Invoice from Jos. Brooks, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The bill is dated October 31, 1872, and lists a variety of items purchased by Ouyhu & Co. The invoice shows the dates of purchase and the prices of various items. The billhead features a decorative border around the header section, which includes a description of the business's offerings.

Billhead from Jos. Brooks, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise in Silver City, Idaho. The bill is dated April 30, 1872. The invoice is addressed to “Morning Star Me, Co,” and includes a list of items purchased, likely for mining purposes, including several quantities of blasting powder, caps, and other supplies. The billhead is printed on lined paper with a header that lists the business name, the goods sold, and the address.

Invoice from E. Lobenstein, dealer in groceries, clothing, fruits, eggs, vegetables, confectionary, nuts, etc., located at Jordan Street, next door to Brigham & Weeks in Silver City, Idaho. The bill is dated June 30, 1869. The transaction was likely for a purchase of groceries by Oveibie Heinig & Co. The total amount on the invoice is $7.53. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and a vignette illustration of a mining scene.

A billhead from Hyman & Reichenberg, wholesalers and retailers dealing in clothing, dry-goods, groceries, boots and shoes, liquors, tobacco, cigars, etc. in Silver City, Idaho. Dated January 1, 1868. The bill lists two purchases by W. P. Walbridge. The billhead includes an ornate vignette of a building with the word 'Orders' printed below it.

Billhead from Hyman & Reichenberg's general store in Silver City, Idaho Territory, dated October 1, 1870. The billhead features a unique vignette and lists items sold to the Owyhee Mining Company. An obituary for Henry Hyman is included on the verso.

Invoice dated November 12, 1872, from Henry Hyman, a wholesale and retail dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots & shoes, hats, trunks & valises, iron & steel, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The bill lists various items purchased by Owyhee Mining Co., including 2 cans of oil, 1 doz. of Chimmneys, 5 1/2 lbs of Ham, 7 1/3 lbs of Sugar, 5 lbs of Cinnamon, 1 lb of Cream Tartar, 1 keg of Pickles, 1 bag of Sack Coffee, 1 Whisk Broom, 12 6 tbs Gold Sugar, and 30 lbs of Tea. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

A business letter dated November 10, 1883, written on the letterhead of Sando & Oberdorfer, general merchandise merchants in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The letter, addressed to R. L. Johnson, discusses mining production, prices, and litigation. The letterhead features a lithograph of an iron stove.

Billhead - 9/1/1870 Silver City, Idaho Territory - Hyman & Reichenberg - General Store.......selling items to the Owyhee Mining Co.. Note this BH has a different design than others in the collection. The bill lists a number of items purchased by the Owyhee Mining Co. at Hyman & Reichenberg, including groceries, tobacco, and other goods. There are handwritten annotations of quantities, prices, and totals.

Invoice from L. Fleischner & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, wines and liquors, hardware, iron and steel, bolts, clothing, and general merchandise, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. Dated November 1, 1870. The bill lists a purchase of 10 flasks of quicksilver from J.T. Cassell. The billhead is printed on ruled paper. It features a small logo of a boy standing at a table, an ornate script for the company name, and the original name J. Huelat & Co. crossed out and L. Fleischner & Co. handwritten above it. The billhead also includes a line for “Particular Attention Paid to Orders.”