Billhead - Harper & Bernoudy, St. Louis, Missouri, May 8, 1866


Sales by Harper & Bernoudy, Cotton Brokers, in St. Louis, Missouri, dated May 8, 1866. The bill records the sale of 274 bales of cotton, with a total amount of $32,390.21. The bill also includes a charge for fire insurance of $10.00, indicating the shipment of goods, possibly by boat or train, and the importance of protecting the shipment. The billhead includes a small graphic image on the top left corner, which may be a depiction of a cotton field or a cotton processing facility.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Harper & Bernoudy
  • Bernoudy, (Edward A.)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 78