Billhead - M. Silverman, Helena, Montana, August 1, 1881

This billhead records a transaction where A. M. Hotler purchased 14 lemons for $1.00 from M. Silverman, a wholesale and retail dealer in Helena, Montana, on August 1, 1881. The business offered a diverse range of products, including cigars, tobaccos, arms, ammunition, cutlery, pipes, green fruits, Sharps business items, sporting and Creedmore rifles, field glasses, clocks, notions, toys, and confectionery. The bill is marked as "Paid M.S.". Visually, the item features a prominent, ornate block letter masthead for "M. SILVERMAN," with a detailed list of goods presented in a smaller, elegant serif font, characteristic of late 19th-century commercial printing. The document includes standard ruled lines for transaction details. 3.

Associated People/Businesses

• M. Silverman (Wholesale and Retail Dealer)
• Silverman, M.

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Mercantile
• General Store
• Tobacco
• Firearms
• Fruits
• Confectionery
• Montana
• Helena
• Retail trade
• Wholesale trade
• 19th Century
• Commercial document
• Billhead
• Ledger

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 8