Billhead - Gaff, Fleischmann & Co., Hartford, Connecticut, May 1, 1884

A statement of account (billhead) from the Gaff, Fleischmann & Co. agency in Hartford, Connecticut, dated May 1, 1884, addressed to Moore and Pollard. The item details purchases of yeast cakes over several months: 12 dozen in February, 13 dozen in March, and 12 dozen in April, totaling $6.75. A handwritten notation indicates "Paid by check May 10 1884." The company name "GAFF, FLEISCHMANN & CO." is prominently displayed in a bold sans-serif font, with "COMPRESSED YEAST." and "FACTORY DEPOT:" below it. Notably, the name "Gaff" is handwritten with a line through it. The document features standard ruled lines for transaction details and some handwritten additions in purple ink. **3.

Associated People/Businesses

• Charles Fleischmann
• Maximilian Fleischmann
• Fleischmann, (Charles)
• Fleischmann, (Maximilian)

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Yeast
• Baking
• Food industry
• Manufacturing
• Commercial documents
• 19th Century
• Connecticut
• Billheads
• Business history

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 10