Billhead - Bernhard Mayer, & Co., New York, April 21, 1865

This billhead from Bernhard Mayer, & Co., Manufacturers of Varnishes and Japans, located at 80 Beekman Street, New York, is dated April 21, 1865. The bill details a transaction with Mrs. Caroline Strack of York, PA, for the purchase of "10 Galls No 1 Varn" at $23.50 and "Reg 50 Galls 50" for $2.50, summing to $26.00. The stated total amount of the transaction is $21.45. The document features ornate Victorian-style cursive lettering for the business name, buyer's name, and city, along with printed grid lines for ledger entries. A note at the top indicates, "All complaints to be made in writing within thirty days after receipt of goods."

Associated People/Businesses

• Bernhard Mayer
• Mayer, Bernhard

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Varnishes
• Japans
• Manufacturing
• Retail trade
• New York City
• 19th Century
• Billheads
• Civil War Era

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 10