Some of the content on this page was edited by or generated with AI.Learn more. See an error?Email us.
Billhead - Weil & Bernheim, Marysville, California, May 7, 1864
This billhead from Weil & Bernheim, located at No. 85 D street in Marysville, California, is dated May 7, 1864. It records a transaction with Mr. W. J. Ellis for the purchase of "1/2 dz Bird Cages" at a price of $25.00. Weil & Bernheim are listed as dealers in a wide range of goods including books, stationery, perfumery, musical instruments, toys, fancy goods, blank books, and wall paper. The bill specifies that payment is "Payable in U.S. Gold Coin or its equivalent." The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business and buyer names, and decorative borders around the listed product categories, typical of 19th-century commercial stationery.
Associated People/Businesses
- Weil
- Bernheim
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Books
- Stationery
- Perfumery
- Musical instruments
- Toys
- Fancy goods
- Wall paper
- Retail trade
- Marysville (Calif.)
- California history
- 1860s
- American Civil War era
- Commercial documents
- Billheads
- Typography
- Gold standard
- General merchandise
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 11