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Billhead - Louis Stix & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, March 13, 1865
This billhead for Louis Stix & Co., Importers & Wholesale Dealers in Foreign & Domestic Staple & Fancy Dry Goods, is dated March 13, 1865. It records a transaction with Mr. E. E. C. for various dry goods, including spools, "Foods," linen, "Embre Cottmade," "C b," "Fancy Tweed," and "Cont g Net," totaling $158.31. The bill is marked as "Paid" and features a 3-cent U.S. revenue stamp. The billhead design includes elegant Victorian-style calligraphy for the business name and location, with an ornate oval frame detailing terms for deductions and returns within five days of receipt.
Associated People/Businesses
- Louis Stix
- Nathan Stix
- Joseph L. Swarts
- STIX, LOUIS
- STIX, NATHAN
- SWARTS, JOS. L.
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Dry goods
- Wholesale trade
- Mercantile
- 19th century
- American Civil War Era
- Revenue stamp
- Billheads
- Calligraphy
- Commercial documents
- Cincinnati, Ohio
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 8