Subject: 19th Century

This manuscript ledger records the 1863 tax assessments for the 7th District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Compiled most likely before the Federal occupation of May 1863, it details the taxes assessed on real estate, slaves (including those owned by Free People of Color), income, and personal property of numerous residents and businesses. The ledger is handwritten in ink and pencil, bound in gray cloth boards, and features printed column headings. It provides a valuable snapshot of the demographics, wealth distribution, and economic activities of New Orleans during the Civil War.

Quitclaim deed for the sale of land from Henry Westerhaus to Thomas Powell in Missouri, dated December 2, 1890. This document details the transfer of property ownership.

A 5 cent black revenue stamp for playing cards. Issued circa 1863 in New York, New York. The stamp shows the name "LEVY, JNO. J." Information from a deck of cards is referenced.

Pamphlet titled "A DISCOURSE ON THE HOPE OF ISRAEL DELIVERED ON THE 17TH ANNIVERSARY OF MIKVAH ISRAEL." Published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1842 by Isaac Leeser.

This 22-page pamphlet, published in Providence, Rhode Island in 1828 by Brown, presents a dissertation by James Wilson, Pastor of the Second Congregational Church in Providence. The dissertation discusses the future restoration of the Jews, the overthrow of the papal civil authority, and other related topics. It was originally delivered before a society dedicated to the colonization of converted Christian Jews. The pamphlet is in good condition and housed in a wrapper.

A geography textbook titled "A Geography of the Bible" compiled for the ASSU by J.W. & J.A. Alexander. Published in 1830. Includes two fold-out maps.

This is the first edition of the first Hebrew grammar written by an American-born scholar, published in 1803. This work is notable for its innovative approach to teaching Hebrew without the use of vowel points, a significant contribution to Hebrew language pedagogy.

This is the first edition of the first Hebrew grammar written by an American-born scholar, published in 1803. This book is significant for its contribution to the study of Hebrew language and linguistics in the United States.

Manuscript guide to Jewish funeral rites written by Aaron Cohen Henriques and presented to the Kaal Kadosh Shahar Ashamaim Synagogue for use at the Kingston burial ground on Kislev 1, 5629 (November 15, 1868). The Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Shaar HaShamaim was established in Kingston in 1744. By 1871, Jews constituted 13% of Kingston's white population; the Henriques family was among the most prominent Jewish families on the island. See M. Arbell, *The Jewish Nation of the Caribbean* (2002), pp. 239-240, 243, 244, and 256.

This book, published in London in 1830 by Saunders and Benning, provides a detailed history of Jewish settlement in England and a thorough examination of the civil disabilities faced by Jews at the time. The work covers legal restrictions on property ownership, real estate, and employment, including the discriminatory wording in oaths required for civil service, academic degrees, and professional guilds. The book is significant for its in-depth analysis of the legal and social challenges faced by England's Jewish community in the early 19th century. This copy features the bookplate of David James Benjamin, and has some physical imperfections (stains, tears, and worn cardboard binding).

This book, published around 1860 in Philadelphia, provides a history of modern Jews. It includes a discussion of contemporary events in Damascus, described as 'ugly' in the donor's notes, suggesting a focus on the Damascus Affair or similar events. The overall tone is described as 'well balanced for the times'.

This book, "A Manual of the Jewish Religion for School and Home," is a translation from the German of Dr. F. Feilchenfeld, Chief Rabbi of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany. The book contains 136 pages. Published in 1894.

This pamphlet provides a report of the trial of Samuel Tully and John Dalton, who were indicted for piracy on January 21, 1812, in Boston, Massachusetts. The second edition, published by Uriah P. Levy, details the charges against Tully and Dalton, including the theft of the schooner *George Washington*, owned by Levy, and the murder of George Cummings. The trial's account includes Tully's sentencing to death by hanging and Dalton's eleventh-hour reprieve. The text is taken directly from the trial minutes.

Pamphlet containing a sermon preached at the Old South Church in Boston on October 31, 1819, just before the departure of the Palestine Mission. The sermon, spanning the first 19 pages, blends biblical prophecy with the successes of Jewish conversion throughout Europe. The remaining 12 pages consist of instructions from the Prudential Committee of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to Rev. Pliny Fisk and Rev. Levi Parsons, the first American missionaries to Turkish Palestine. Published in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 31, 1819. Related material can be found in record 13.1426.

Book compiled by R. Henry Ferguson in Newton Centre, Mass., with a preface by Rev. Kohn of Mishkan Israel, Boston, Mass. Published on April 14, 1886.

This book, published in 1880, recounts the experiences of Septima Levy Collis during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Mrs. Collis, born Septima Levy, daughter of David Cardoza Levy of Charleston, South Carolina, details her perspective on the conflict, including the loss of her brother, David Cardoza Levy Jr., who fought for the Confederacy. The book also includes details about her marriage to Capt. Charles Collis (who later became a general) in Philadelphia on December 6, 1861, and her father's involvement in the Reformed movement in Charleston.

An archive of 56 documents pertaining to the division of the estate of Aaron Hart (d. 1800), a prominent merchant and landowner in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found within the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), Hart's lawyer. The collection is divided into two categories: documents created after Hart's death, primarily legal in nature, and documents predating his death, including ledger sheets, letters, and promissory notes. The documents offer insight into Hart's business dealings, land holdings, and family affairs. Biographical information on Aaron Hart and his sons is included.

Two manuscript court documents related to Abraham Kissinger. The documents are dated February 6, 1854, and pertain to legal matters in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

This book, "Abraham Lincoln and the Jews," was privately printed in New York City in 1909 by Isaac Markens. Page 46 contains a reference to a Lincoln acrostic also found within the collection (collection item number 13.1649).

This book, originally published in Hanover, Germany in 1858, recounts the author's eight-year journey through Asia and Africa from 1846 to 1855. Written in German, the book includes a fold-out map and a list of subscribers. It details observations made during extensive travels, offering firsthand accounts of various locations. The book's veracity was initially questioned by some critics, but the author defended himself by presenting letters and other evidence to support his claims. Although some of the remarks demonstrate a lack of scientific method, the truthful and straightforward narrative has received praise from notable scholars like Humboldt, Petermann, and Richter. This copy has been professionally rebound.

This book contains the Act of Incorporation for the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Montgomery, Alabama, as passed by the Alabama General Assembly in 1851. The act, which is found on pages 291-295, includes the society's full constitution. This is a first edition of *Acts of the Third Biennial Session of the General Assembly of Alabama*, printed by Brittan and De Wolf, State Printers, in Montgomery in 1852. The volume also includes various other acts of incorporation for organizations, railroads, towns, and other entities in Alabama.

This volume contains the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, passed during the session held in Milledgeville in November and December of 1857. Published in Columbus, Georgia in 1858, this first edition includes various enactments on corporations, banking, internal improvements, probate, and civil and criminal procedures. Of particular interest is the incorporation of the United Hebrew Society of Macon on pages 158-159, a burial society whose incorporators are listed within. The book also includes legislation prohibiting slaves and free people of color from residing separately from their owners, employers, or guardians.

This volume contains the acts passed during the first session of the ninth Louisiana Legislature, which convened in New Orleans on December 8, 1828. Printed by Benjamin Levy, this is considered the first printing contract awarded by a state to a Jewish printer in the United States. The book includes English and French text on facing pages and features a list of acts, an index, and the 1812 Constitution of Louisiana. Notable acts included are a comprehensive slave registration statute and various laws concerning the militia, infrastructure, land titles, and civil and criminal matters. This is a first edition.

This book is an illustrated biography of Adah Isaacs Menken, a 19th-century actress and poet. Published in 1921, it includes a carte de visite (CDV) from 1870. The biography details Menken's life and career, highlighting her performances and writings.

An addressed envelope sent from C. H. Meussdorffer & Bro. in San Francisco, California to Portland, Oregon on April 18, 1873. The envelope features an embossed Wells Fargo & Co. corner advertisement. The recipient, C. Meussdorffer & Son, is listed at #301 in "The Jews of the S.F. Bay Area; 1849-1919".

Check drawn on Adolphus Meier & Co., dated June 1, 1841, and signed by H. Shurlds. The check is from New York, New York.

This advertisement features Huestis & Levy, a manufacturer of single and double head playing cards, including Spanish cards of superior quality. Their business, the Union Card Manufactory, was located at 177 & 179 Grand Street, near the Odd Fellows Hall, New York. The item includes an outstanding engraved illustration of the factory/storefront, depicting a multi-story building with a sign for "Union Card Manufactory" and various architectural details, typical of mid-19th century commercial illustrations. The text is presented in a bold, ornate style. This advertisement was originally printed in a New York Business Directory from 1854 or 1855.

An advertisement for French, German, and English fancy and staple goods, buttons, cutlery, pipes, leather goods, etc., located at 91 Chambers and 73 Reade Streets. The advertisement is from circa 1885 and is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 18, Page 20.

Large blue advertisement for the Little Joe Wiesenfeld Co., featuring "BICYCLES and SUNDRIES," and "SPORTING GOODS and GUNS." The advertisement is likely from around 1899, given the date metadata. The physical location is Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 120.

This is an advertisement pamphlet featuring a steel engraving of Sarah Bernhardt, the famous French actress. Created by C. A. Walker, the pamphlet praises Bernhardt's acting talents. It was likely distributed around 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts.

A three-part advertising blotter for S. Cohen's shoe store in Newburgh, New York. Each blotter features a lithograph of a fashionably dressed woman and an advertisement promoting the store as "the leading shoe store in the country" located at 89 Water Street, next to M. Schwartz & Co. The blotters are in white, gold, and blue. Circa 1885.

An advertising booklet, titled "A. B. C. Guide," for Rothschild & Ehrenpfort, confectioners located in San Francisco, California. The booklet lists over 100 varieties of their "Fine Cream Works and Chocolate Goods" in alphabetical order, including candies such as Ambrosia Cream, Apricot Bonbons, Children's Delight, Olympic Bonbons, and Zante Currant Balls. It notes that goods are "Elegantly Packed in 5-Lb. Cartons" and made with "Best Materials and Finest Fruit Flavors." The cover features red ink on tan cardstock, with decorative Victorian-style borders, ornate typography, and a charming illustration of a bear holding a candy bar. The booklet also mentions that a complete catalog and a catalogue of Christmas goods were available. 3.

This is an advertising booklet and price list for Scharff, Bernheimer & Co., a wholesale grocery firm located at 704 & 706 N. Second Street, St. Louis, Missouri, dated June 24, 1885. The booklet, also titled "Southern Grocer Supplement," details their offerings including Flour, Provisions, Grain, Groceries, Bagging Wagons, and Commission services. It features extensive price lists for various types of flour (e.g., "Blanche," "New Process Roller"), sugar-cured hams, pure leaf lard, bacon, dry salt meats, barreled meats, beef, and steel barb fencing. The cover exhibits highly ornate Victorian-style lettering, decorative borders, geometric patterns, and small illustrations of barrels and wheat stalks. Inside pages include an illustration of the Scharff, Bernheimer & Co. building and a steamboat, indicative of their trade, particularly with New Orleans. Several brand logos and decorative elements are used throughout. 3.

Militia Buckle - Dug...California gold rush era militia buckle from the 1850s. The set was found in Placer county, California. The wreath is embossed BONDY BROTHERS & CO. on the belt loop cross bar. This is the only early militia wreath made that was stamped with a maker's name. The Bondy Brothers (Adolph & Joseph...possibly Leopod also) business was in New York selling accoutrements and supplies to the military and miners during the gold rush. As with other New York businesses, that were trying to capitalize on the gold rush market in California, the Bondy's opened a store in San Francisco to sell goods that were manufactured at their New York business. William Taussig & the Pollack brothers were other gold rush-based businesses that manufactured in New York and sold in San Francisco to the gold rush market. As the gold rush market declines, in 1859, the Bondy Brothers move their business to 6 Dey Street in New York City and begin to manufacture shirts. 1863 New York Directory lists Adolph dealing in shirts and Joseph working in whalebone. Whalebone. The 1875 New York directory shows both Adolph and Joseph move to 25 Howard Street and are working in ribbons. The ribbons could possibly be for Civil War veteran organizations or some sort of trimmings on hats or clothes. was used in the manufacture of ladies corsets. In the US, from 1873 to 1879, 18,000 businesses went bankrupt, including 89 railroads. Ten states and hundreds of banks went bankrupt. Unemployment peaked in 1878, Hard times for the citizens of the United States and the Bondy Brothers trying to make a living manufacturing and selling ribbons. The last listing for the Bondy Brothers appears in the 1878 New York City directory listing them as commission merchants and manufacturing ribbons in New York City and residing in New Jersey.

This advertising button for Levy & Stearn, a department store based in Cleveland, Ohio, dates to circa 1885. The front of the brass button features a design resembling the Ohio State Seal, depicting mountains with a rising sun, a sheaf of wheat, and a tree/bush within a shield. The back of the button is stamped with "LEVY & STEARN CLEVELAND OHIO" as a custom backmark, indicating its use for advertising by the business rather than as a manufacturer's mark. 3.

Illustrated advertising cover from the American Institute of Hebrew. Postmarked October 6, 1884, and cancelled in Morgan Park, Illinois. In very good condition, roughly opened. This unusual cover advertises home study of Hebrew for the purpose of Old Testament literature and interpretation. The return address is W.R. Harper, Baptist Union Theological Seminary, Morgan Park, Chicago. The verso is filled with an explanation of instruction through the mails.

Broadside in Form of Currency - 1860's-70's Benjamin Shuman Advertising Facsimile Currency Patriotic Boy Flag & a Side wheeler with sails...21 South Main St., Providence, Rhode Island...Manufactuer/Wholesaler and Retailer of Clothing....successor to Louis Lewinson. Benjamin Shuman was Jewish, and his commercial and religious presence in mid-19th-century Providence is well-preserved in regional historical records. During the 1850s and 1860s, the bustling commercial district on South Main Street in Providence hosted several pioneering Jewish merchants. Benjamin Shuman operated a prominent retail clothing establishment here known as the "Clothing Bazaar". Historical documentation from Small State Big History reveals that Shuman purchased this store directly from Louis Lewisson, another foundational Jewish entrepreneur in Rhode Island. Under Lewisson, the shop became famous for issuing "advertising currency"-scrip designed to look like real bank notes to draw in customers. When Shuman bought the business, he modified the shop's original advertising woodcuts to explicitly feature Benjamin Shuman's name on the promotional handbills. He ran the shop successfully until selling it to Elisha W. Frank in the early 1860s. ] Benjamin Shuman belongs to the earliest wave of organized Jewish life in Providence. Rather than keeping his faith private, he was a vocal leader trying to build permanent communal infrastructure. His most notable documented actions include the 1857 Touro Fund Petition. On April 12, 1857, Benjamin Shuman and fellow merchant Abraham Wormser co-authored and sent a historic letter to Rabbi Isaac Leeser of Philadelphia. Leeser was the premier traditional Jewish leader in the United States and editor of the prominent Jewish monthly The Occident. In the letter, Shuman and Wormser formally inquired if the late philanthropist Judah Touro had left any bequeathed funds to assist small, emerging congregations in building a permanent house of Jewish worship. Furthermore, regarding his involvement in the founding community circle, Shuman is explicitly named in the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Notes on the exclusive ledger of the original "ten heads of families". These individuals were the primary Jewish residents who established the secular and religious footprint for the Providence Jewish community before the massive late-19th-century migrations

An envelope advertising M. Oesterreicher's manufacturing and dealing of Mazos (Matzah) and all kinds of confectionery. The envelope features a major graphic of two men making Mazos on a new machine. The Hebrew words for "Mazos" and "Kosher" are prominently displayed. The address 786 South Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois is printed on the envelope. The donor describes this as "The finest piece of 19th century American Jewish advertising in existence." The broadside measures 8" x 10".

Envelope featuring a pictorial advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers. The front depicts a detailed illustration of a store, while the back showcases a cartoon advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers. The item dates from circa 1885 and is associated with the HART family.

An advertising envelope from Jacobs Bros. & Hoffmann, a business located in St. Louis, Missouri. The envelope is dated November 20, 1891. The envelope features advertising for the business.

An advertising envelope for the Quaker City Shirt Co. in New York, addressed to C. M. Adams in Alexandria, Virginia. The envelope shows a 1-cent Bank Note stamp with a New York double oval cancel. The envelope was sent third-class mail. The address indicates the Quaker City Shirt Co. was located at 590 Broadway, New York. The date is inferred to be around 1875, based on postal markings and information provided by the donor.

This metal lunchbox served as an advertising give-away for Cohen & Brumberg One Price Clothiers, who operated in Salem, Ohio, and Ironton, Ohio, around 1885. The lunchbox features a bail handle with a wooden grip and an interior that includes a tray and a glass thermos. The lid is prominently embossed with the business name "COHEN & BRUMBERG," "ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS," and their locations "SALEM O. AND IRONTON OH," set within a decorative, rectangular border. The metal construction shows wear consistent with its age. 3.

An alarm clock manufactured by W.M. Gilbert with the inscription "A. Cohen Jeweler York, PA" on the face. The clock has two peg legs and is marked with a patent date of 1898 on the back. The clock is part of the Judaica Americana Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Billhead from Albert Steinfeld & Co. made out to the Twin Buttes Railroad Company. Dated June 30, 1905. This document is one of a group of two. The description notes that the recipient of the billhead was a nephew of Louis Zeckendorf, an Arizona pioneer. Zeckendorf eventually bought out Steinfeld.

Mounted albumen photograph of Phineas Moses (1798-1895), a Jewish pioneer in Cincinnati, Ohio. Taken by Cincinnati photographer James Landy. The photograph measures 145x95 mm (overall 200x245 mm) and is from the book *Cincinnati past and present, or, its industrial history as exhibited in the life-labors of its leading men*, published by Elm Street Printing Co. in Cincinnati in 1872. The photograph is in very good condition.

Bond issued in Allegany County, Maryland on April 3, 1843. The document is signed by William O. Sprigg, Samuel Paxton, George C. Perry, and John Hays. It pertains to a creditor and bond, within the context of Maryland legal proceedings.

Calling card type trade card for Altman & Co., located at 68, 70, and 72 Seneca Street, corner of Ellicott Street, Buffalo, New York. The card features red and white flowers on a gold background. Circa 1885.

Issue of the *American and Daily Advertiser* newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland on February 5, 1800. This issue contains an article about Mordecai, described as the first Jew in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Newspaper clipping from the *American and Daily Advertiser*, published in Baltimore, Maryland on January 29, 1800. The clipping focuses on an article titled "THE FIRST JEW IN ALLENTOWN, PA." and mentions Mordecai. Page 1 of the newspaper is referenced. The article likely discusses the early history of Jewish settlement in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and the individual Mordecai's role within that community.

Printer's proof of the *American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser*, a newspaper published in Norfolk, Virginia on January 17, 1838. The proof includes articles on topics such as ships' passage and salt, and mentions individuals named Myers and Myer.

This 15-page pamphlet contains a speech delivered by Robert J. Walker on September 30, 1856, advocating for the preservation of the Union while also expressing pro-Southern Rights sentiments. Sent as a "free frank" by Senator David Levy Yulee to Miss Lilly Arden in Putnam County, New York, this document offers insight into the political climate preceding the American Civil War and highlights the relationship between these two prominent senators.

This pamphlet contains the text of an oration delivered by Henry Laurens Pinckney on July 4, 1833, in Charleston, South Carolina, before several prominent organizations including the State Rights & Free Trade Party, the State Society of Cincinnati, the Revolution Society, the '76 Association, and the State Volunteers. Published by request, the oration commemorates the 57th anniversary of American independence and reflects on the recent Nullification Crisis. Myer M. Cohen, a prominent Charleston Jew and chairman of the Committee of the '76 Association, is mentioned. The speech defends State Rights advocates against accusations of opposing the federal government.

An animated trade card advertising Dolly Madison 5-cent cigars by I. N. Carvalho & Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features a dancer's legs and dress kicking up when opened. Dated circa 1890s.

Full-page color antisemitic cartoon from a New York City newspaper, published August 19, 1882. The cartoon depicts two scenes, one titled "Business" and the other "Pleasure," and spans from Chatham Street to the seashore. The newspaper's name is not specified. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume E, Page 10.

This is a four-page British patent document, issued March 3, 1863, to Barnet Solomon Cohen of London for an apparatus designed to protect the points of pencils. The patent includes a diagram illustrating the invention. Barnet Solomon Cohen and his brother, Henry Cohen, who ran stationary establishments in London and Philadelphia respectively, are noted as brothers who engaged in cross-Atlantic trade of various goods.

Printed letter or broadside from the Committee "To the Friends of Religious Reform" in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated October 11, 1864. This appeal for a new Reformed Congregation solicits subscriptions. The committee members were S.L. Nasits, L.A. Levy Jr., N. Barnett, Alexandar Marks, B. S. Lichtenstein, Marx, Julius Weis, Mayer Stern, Edward Newman, G. M. Cohen, Henry Abraham, B. Sternklar, and Leon Blum. This is the only known copy, identified by Singerman #1864. Further research is needed to determine if this effort led to the founding of Temple Sinai in 1870.

Application for a grant to New York City for funding the Jewish Mission School, signed by Rev. W. A. Stirling on April 29, 1870. The application notes the school's founding in 1863, its location at 101 St. Marks Place, its four-story building, and an enrollment of 65 students aged 4 to 21 (45 boys and 55 girls). The application is from The Society for Aiding and Instructing Jewish Children.

Application for public funds submitted to New York City on August 2, 1869, for the Hebrew Free School No. 1. Signed by A. Oettinger and Isaac C. Noot. The application describes the school as a three-story building located on 42nd Avenue, with 544 students aged 6 to 14 (320 boys and 224 girls). Founded in 1864, the school's dimensions are listed as 23 x 90 feet.

A stampless letter dated April 16, 1807, from James Monroe, then Governor of Virginia, appointing Samuel Myers as an Inspector of the Penitentiary. The letter is free franked by Monroe. The letter provides biographical details on Samuel Myers, a prominent Richmond merchant and alderman.

Book- Arguments Of The Hon. Edward Stanly. And T. W. Park, Esq. With The Charge Of The Court, At The Trial Of Alfred A. Cohen On A Charge Of Embezzlement, In The Case Of Adams & Co., By H. M. Naglee, Receiver, Versus Alfred A. Cohen, In The District Court Of The Fourth Judicial District Of The State Of California, Hon. John S. Hager President, March, 1856...see newspaper article and challenge to a duel; (in collection...see ID 2010.01.04.00001). A lawsuit by the failed Adams & Company of California express company against Alfred Andrew Cohen (1829-1887). An early Jewish Gold Rush settler of California, Cohen was jailed on these dubious charges, studied law in prison, was acquitted, and went on to become a prominent lawyer and railroad financier. Cohen, Alfred A.; capitalist, and a lawyer of great ability; was born in London, England, July 17, 1829; died on the railroad train, near Sydney, Nebraska, while returning from N. Y. to S. F., Nov. 16, 1887; he sold the S. F. and Alameda R. R. Co's line to the Central Pacific R. R. Co.; a bitter controversy with the magnates of the latter company followed, and lasted several years, their complaint, for $106,306, damages, being filed in the 12th District Court, March 7, 1876 See following write up on the Challenge to a duel: ….King, taking advantage of the sailing of the American bark Undine with adventurers for San Francisco, secured passage and arrived there on November 10, 1848. He proceeded at once to the mines on the South Fork of the American river but, without remaining long, returned to Sacramento and entered the mercantile firm of Hensley, Reading & Co. of that place as a partner and book-keeper. From there, in the autumn of 1849 he returned to San Francisco and on December 5, 1849, in conjunction with Jacob R. Snyder, established and opened the banking house of "James King of Wm. & Co." on the southwest corner of Montgomery and Washington streets. On March 5, 1852, Snyder withdrew from the firm, and King then carried on the business alone, under the name of " James King of William." He succeeded in inspiring confidence in his integrity and made money as well as reputation. In May, 1851, his family, then consisting of a wife and four children, joined him; and, with brilliant prospects ahead, he erected for them a fine residence, kept horses and a carriage and lived in a style befitting his position as a prosperous banker. He was always exceedingly outspoken in the expression of his sentiments; and in various positions, and particularly as foreman of the grand jury of San Francisco in 1853, he was called upon to take a prominent and positive stand in reference to the moral and social abominations and the political corruptions which were reeking on every side of him. He was not found wanting at this task: on the contrary he got the reputation of, and became widely known as, a man, not only of honor and integrity but also of intelligence and courage. Unfortunately for him his employees were not all as honest, or at least as prudent, as himself; and one of them, by investing in certain mining and ditch property in Tuolumne County, involved him in difficulties, which threatened and in fact brought him to the verge of financial ruin. In June 1854, while King was in this position and suffering great anxiety for fear of not being able to meet his engagements, Isaiah C. Woods of the express and banking house of Adams & Co. proposed that, if he would turn over all his assets and enter the service of Adams & Co., that firm would assume all his liabilities and pay him a salary of a little over a thousand dollars per month. He accepted the offer, supposing the house to be perfectly solvent; and the house on its part readily ratified the bargain, knowing that King's assets with good management would be more than enough to meet all his liabilities and that his reputation for honesty would be worth much more than any possible loss by employing him. The contract was an employment for two years from June 27, 1854. For a short time everything went on well. But by degrees he became very much dissatisfied with Woods' methods of business and also with several of Woods' friends. One of these was Alfred A. Cohen, against whom he appears to have felt a great antipathy. In a few days after entering the house King expressed his dislike of Cohen; but, on Woods' representations that Cohen was a good friend of Adams & Co., King agreed to suppress his feelings. Sometime in August, however, according to King's statement, a conversation occurred in reference to a sale of gold-dust said to have been made by Cohen, as broker for Adams & Co., to Page, Bacon & Co.; and the result was very great ill-feeling between the two men. Both were evidently very hot-tempered. On July 14, 1855, a few months after the failure of Page, Bacon & Co. and Adams & Co. and the extensive losses among all classes of the people caused thereby, and while very great excitement prevailed in reference to the frauds that were supposed to have been perpetrated in the management of the Adams & Co. affairs, King published a newspaper card to the effect that Woods had on more than one occasion, in his presence and the presence of others, said that Adams & Co. made a hundred thousand dollars a year out of sales of gold-dust to Page, Bacon & Co. But he added that he himself had not had the slightest idea, until within five or six days, of any improper means having been made use of by Woods to effect such sales, which he then charged had been the case. Three days afterwards King and Cohen met in front of Barrett & Sherwood's jewelry store on Montgomery Street; and after a few heated words in reference to King's card, an encounter took place between them in which neither was hurt, but Cohen considered himself insulted. Later on the same day, evidently taking that view of the subject, and yielding to the then prevalent opinion on the subject of dueling, Cohen sent King a challenge. The challenge was carried to King by John K. Hackett; and the next day King replied, by Letter to Hackett and through the newspapers, declining to fight and giving as his chief reasons his duty to his family and his opposition to dueling on moral grounds. At the same time King announced that while nothing could induce him to change his principles upon the subject of dueling, his conscience was perfectly easy as to the right and propriety of defending himself if he should be assaulted. This open refusal on the part of King to fight a duel, being the first instance in California in which a prominent man born south of Mason and Dixon's line had taken that stand, at once raised him much higher than he stood before in the estimation of those classes of the community who were opposed to dueling. Though southern men still adhered to the "code," as it was called, most Northern men were opposed to it. The general public sentiment of the community was violently opposed to it, as was indicated by the adoption of the provision of the constitution of 1849, which declared that no citizen, thereafter fighting a duel or sending or accepting a challenge or who should act as second or knowingly aid or assist in a duel, should be allowed to hold any office of profit or enjoy the right of suffrage, and the statutes of the legislature of 1850, making the same acts felony punishable by imprisonment in the state prison. Such being the case, though little respect was paid to the constitution or the statute by public men, King's stand on the subject, on account of its accordance with the law and its being recognized as dictated by enlightened principle, was considered as doing him great credit and gained him very great applause. Nearly all the newspapers of the day heartily praised it; and no one dared to openly disapprove obedience to the constitution and statutes. Though some duels have since taken place and some men still adhere or profess to adhere to the code, few or no duels between otherwise respectable men have taken place for a number of years; and James King of William, more than any other man, is entitled to the praise of having started the movement that put a stop to the barbarous practice. James King of William is challenged to a duel by Mr. Alfred Cohen but refuses on moral reasons. Cohen, Alfred A.; capitalist, and a lawyer of great ability; was born in London, England, July 17, 1829; died on the railroad train, near Sydney, Nebraska, while returning from N. Y. to S. F., Nov. 16, 1887; he sold the S. F. and Alameda R. R. Co's line to the Central Pacific R. R. Co.; a bitter controversy with the magnates of the latter company followed, and lasted several years, their complaint, for $106,306, damages, being filed in the 12th District Court, March 7, 1876 See following write up on the Challenge to a duel: ….King, taking advantage of the sailing of the American bark Undine with adventurers for San Francisco, secured passage and arrived there on November 10, 1848. He proceeded at once to the mines on the South Fork of the American river but, without remaining long, returned to Sacramento and entered the mercantile firm of Hensley, Reading & Co. of that place as a partner and book-keeper. From there, in the autumn of 1849 he returned to San Francisco and on December 5, 1849, in conjunction with Jacob R. Snyder, established and opened the banking house of "James King of Wm. & Co." on the southwest corner of Montgomery and Washington streets. On March 5, 1852, Snyder withdrew from the firm, and King then carried on the business alone, under the name of " James King of William." He succeeded in inspiring confidence in his integrity and made money as well as reputation. In May, 1851, his family, then consisting of a wife and four children, joined him; and, with brilliant prospects ahead, he erected for them a fine residence, kept horses and a carriage and lived in a style befitting his position as a prosperous banker. He was always exceedingly outspoken in the expression of his sentiments; and in various positions, and particularly as foreman of the grand jury of San Francisco in 1853, he was called upon to take a prominent and positive stand in reference to the moral and social abominations and the political corruptions which were reeking on every side of him. He was not found wanting at this task: on the contrary he got the reputation of, and became widely known as, a man, not only of honor and integrity but also of intelligence and courage. Unfortunately for him his employees were not all as honest, or at least as prudent, as himself; and one of them, by investing in certain mining and ditch property in Tuolumne County, involved him in difficulties, which threatened and in fact brought him to the verge of financial ruin. In June 1854, while King was in this position and suffering great anxiety for fear of not being able to meet his engagements, Isaiah C. Woods of the express and banking house of Adams & Co. proposed that, if he would turn over all his assets and enter the service of Adams & Co., that firm would assume all his liabilities and pay him a salary of a little over a thousand dollars per month. He accepted the offer, supposing the house to be perfectly solvent; and the house on its part readily ratified the bargain, knowing that King's assets with good management would be more than enough to meet all his liabilities and that his reputation for honesty would be worth much more than any possible loss by employing him. The contract was an employment for two years from June 27, 1854. For a short time everything went on well. But by degrees he became very much dissatisfied with Woods' methods of business and also with several of Woods' friends. One of these was Alfred A. Cohen, against whom he appears to have felt a great antipathy. In a few days after entering the house King expressed his dislike of Cohen; but, on Woods' representations that Cohen was a good friend of Adams & Co., King agreed to suppress his feelings. Sometime in August, however, according to King's statement, a conversation occurred in reference to a sale of gold-dust said to have been made by Cohen, as broker for Adams & Co., to Page, Bacon & Co.; and the result was very great ill-feeling between the two men. Both were evidently very hot-tempered. On July 14, 1855, a few months after the failure of Page, Bacon & Co. and Adams & Co. and the extensive losses among all classes of the people caused thereby, and while very great excitement prevailed in reference to the frauds that were supposed to have been perpetrated in the management of the Adams & Co. affairs, King published a newspaper card to the effect that Woods had on more than one occasion, in his presence and the presence of others, said that Adams & Co. made a hundred thousand dollars a year out of sales of gold-dust to Page, Bacon & Co. But he added that he himself had not had the slightest idea, until within five or six days, of any improper means having been made use of by Woods to effect such sales, which he then charged had been the case. Three days afterwards King and Cohen met in front of Barrett & Sherwood's jewelry store on Montgomery Street; and after a few heated words in reference to King's card, an encounter took place between them in which neither was hurt, but Cohen considered himself insulted. Later on the same day, evidently taking that view of the subject, and yielding to the then prevalent opinion on the subject of dueling, Cohen sent King a challenge. The challenge was carried to King by John K. Hackett; and the next day King replied, by Letter to Hackett and through the newspapers, declining to fight and giving as his chief reasons his duty to his family and his opposition to dueling on moral grounds. At the same time King announced that while nothing could induce him to change his principles upon the subject of dueling, his conscience was perfectly easy as to the right and propriety of defending himself if he should be assaulted. This open refusal on the part of King to fight a duel, being the first instance in California in which a prominent man born south of Mason and Dixon's line had taken that stand, at once raised him much higher than he stood before in the estimation of those classes of the community who were opposed to dueling. Though southern men still adhered to the "code," as it was called, most Northern men were opposed to it. The general public sentiment of the community was violently opposed to it, as was indicated by the adoption of the provision of the constitution of 1849, which declared that no citizen, thereafter fighting a duel or sending or accepting a challenge or who should act as second or knowingly aid or assist in a duel, should be allowed to hold any office of profit or enjoy the right of suffrage, and the statutes of the legislature of 1850, making the same acts felony punishable by imprisonment in the state prison. Such being the case, though little respect was paid to the constitution or the statute by public men, King's stand on the subject, on account of its accordance with the law and its being recognized as dictated by enlightened principle, was considered as doing him great credit and gained him very great applause. Nearly all the newspapers of the day heartily praised it; and no one dared to openly disapprove obedience to the constitution and statutes. Though some duels have since taken place and some men still adhere or profess to adhere to the code, few or no duels between otherwise respectable men have taken place for a number of years; and James King of William, more than any other man, is entitled to the praise of having started the movement that put a stop to the barbarous practice. James King of William is challenged to a duel by Mr. Alfred Cohen but refuses on moral reasons. Cohen, Alfred A.; capitalist, and a lawyer of great ability; was born in London, England, July 17, 1829; died on the railroad train, near Sydney, Nebraska, while returning from N. Y. to S. F., Nov. 16, 1887; he sold the S. F. and Alameda R. R. Co's line to the Central Pacific R. R. Co.; a bitter controversy with the magnates of the latter company followed, and lasted several years, their complaint, for $106,306, damages, being filed in the 12th District Court, March 7, 1876 See following write up on the Challenge to a duel: ….King, taking advantage of the sailing of the American bark Undine with adventurers for San Francisco, secured passage and arrived there on November 10, 1848. He proceeded at once to the mines on the South Fork of the American river but, without remaining long, returned to Sacramento and entered the mercantile firm of Hensley, Reading & Co. of that place as a partner and book-keeper. From there, in the autumn of 1849 he returned to San Francisco and on December 5, 1849, in conjunction with Jacob R. Snyder, established and opened the banking house of "James King of Wm. & Co." on the southwest corner of Montgomery and Washington streets. On March 5, 1852, Snyder withdrew from the firm, and King then carried on the business alone, under the name of " James King of William." He succeeded in inspiring confidence in his integrity and made money as well as reputation. In May, 1851, his family, then consisting of a wife and four children, joined him; and, with brilliant prospects ahead, he erected for them a fine residence, kept horses and a carriage and lived in a style befitting his position as a prosperous banker. He was always exceedingly outspoken in the expression of his sentiments; and in various positions, and particularly as foreman of the grand jury of San Francisco in 1853, he was called upon to take a prominent and positive stand in reference to the moral and social abominations and the political corruptions which were reeking on every side of him. He was not found wanting at this task: on the contrary he got the reputation of, and became widely known as, a man, not only of honor and integrity but also of intelligence and courage. Unfortunately for him his employees were not all as honest, or at least as prudent, as himself; and one of them, by investing in certain mining and ditch property in Tuolumne County, involved him in difficulties, which threatened and in fact brought him to the verge of financial ruin. In June 1854, while King was in this position and suffering great anxiety for fear of not being able to meet his engagements, Isaiah C. Woods of the express and banking house of Adams & Co. proposed that, if he would turn over all his assets and enter the service of Adams & Co., that firm would assume all his liabilities and pay him a salary of a little over a thousand dollars per month. He accepted the offer, supposing the house to be perfectly solvent; and the house on its part readily ratified the bargain, knowing that King's assets with good management would be more than enough to meet all his liabilities and that his reputation for honesty would be worth much more than any possible loss by employing him. The contract was an employment for two years from June 27, 1854. For a short time everything went on well. But by degrees he became very much dissatisfied with Woods' methods of business and also with several of Woods' friends. One of these was Alfred A. Cohen, against whom he appears to have felt a great antipathy. In a few days after entering the house King expressed his dislike of Cohen; but, on Woods' representations that Cohen was a good friend of Adams & Co., King agreed to suppress his feelings. Sometime in August, however, according to King's statement, a conversation occurred in reference to a sale of gold-dust said to have been made by Cohen, as broker for Adams & Co., to Page, Bacon & Co.; and the result was very great ill-feeling between the two men. Both were evidently very hot-tempered. On July 14, 1855, a few months after the failure of Page, Bacon & Co. and Adams & Co. and the extensive losses among all classes of the people caused thereby, and while very great excitement prevailed in reference to the frauds that were supposed to have been perpetrated in the management of the Adams & Co. affairs, King published a newspaper card to the effect that Woods had on more than one occasion, in his presence and the presence of others, said that Adams & Co. made a hundred thousand dollars a year out of sales of gold-dust to Page, Bacon & Co. But he added that he himself had not had the slightest idea, until within five or six days, of any improper means having been made use of by Woods to effect such sales, which he then charged had been the case. Three days afterwards King and Cohen met in front of Barrett & Sherwood's jewelry store on Montgomery Street; and after a few heated words in reference to King's card, an encounter took place between them in which neither was hurt, but Cohen considered himself insulted. Later on the same day, evidently taking that view of the subject, and yielding to the then prevalent opinion on the subject of dueling, Cohen sent King a challenge. The challenge was carried to King by John K. Hackett; and the next day King replied, by Letter to Hackett and through the newspapers, declining to fight and giving as his chief reasons his duty to his family and his opposition to dueling on moral grounds. At the same time King announced that while nothing could induce him to change his principles upon the subject of dueling, his conscience was perfectly easy as to the right and propriety of defending himself if he should be assaulted. This open refusal on the part of King to fight a duel, being the first instance in California in which a prominent man born south of Mason and Dixon's line had taken that stand, at once raised him much higher than he stood before in the estimation of those classes of the community who were opposed to dueling. Though southern men still adhered to the "code," as it was called, most Northern men were opposed to it. The general public sentiment of the community was violently opposed to it, as was indicated by the adoption of the provision of the constitution of 1849, which declared that no citizen, thereafter fighting a duel or sending or accepting a challenge or who should act as second or knowingly aid or assist in a duel, should be allowed to hold any office of profit or enjoy the right of suffrage, and the statutes of the legislature of 1850, making the same acts felony punishable by imprisonment in the state prison.

Arrest warrant issued in Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma Territory, on November 2, 1893. The warrant, filed by H. G. Cohen against James Watkins, charges Watkins with the theft of a pair of pants valued at $2.50. The document includes signatures from S. H. Harris (County Attorney) and G. Lafferty (Deputy Sheriff), along with witness signatures from Cohen, Estes, and Kirby.

Criminal arrest warrant issued in Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma Territory, on November 4, 1893. The complainant, H. G. Cohen, accused James Watkins of theft of a pair of pants valued at $2.50. The warrant was issued by R. J. Edwards, Probate Justice, and the arrest was executed by Sheriff J. C. Scruggs.

Arrest warrant for Samuel Meads, issued on July 8, 1852, in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. The warrant details a debt of $1.00 owed to N. A. Cohen. The document, partially printed on blue paper and completed in brown ink, includes the magistrate's signature and the sheriff's notation on the execution of the warrant.

This manuscript autograph album belonged to Fannie H. Hirschfelder Bernheim, who was 18 years old when she compiled it around 1873. The album contains approximately 50 sentiments and signatures from friends and family, primarily from locations in California including Santa Cruz, San Francisco, Santa Clara, San Buenaventura, and Ventura. It also includes a drawing. The album provides a glimpse into the social life of a young woman in California in the 1870s. The album is approximately 6 1/2" x 8" and is in fair to good condition with some foxing.

Two-page autograph letter signed "G. A. Myers" and addressed to John A. Washington III. Written in Richmond, Virginia, on May 28, 1858, the letter discusses various matters, including a check, a visit from Mr. Giles and Willie, a present, and barrels that arrived in perfect order. Myers expresses regrets that Willie could not accept an invitation. The letter mentions Mount Vernon and the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, founded by Ann Pamela Cunningham. The letter is in fine condition with dark writing and faint folds.

A single-page autograph letter written in both German and Yiddish by three different authors. The letter, measuring 9" x 5.25", is written on both sides. The letter is part of a collection containing the only known correspondence to Isaac Leeser from Europe. Historians believe Leeser requested the destruction of his personal letters. Also included in the folder is a fragment of a letter in German.

Autograph letter signed by Frederick Elmour Cohen, written in Detroit, Michigan on October 22, 1846, addressed to Mrs. Capt. Montieth in Canandaigua, NY. The letter includes a watercolor portrait of Cohen and his wife, as well as a pen and ink self-portrait by Cohen. The letter discusses family matters and details about his artistic work. Housed in a quarter mottled calf fitted box with a removable framed matte.

Autograph letter signed by Solomon Etting to Hyman Gratz, dated March 31, 1825, from Baltimore, Maryland. Etting discusses the disbursement of funds intended for Solomon De Castro's passage to Curaçao. He details De Castro's change of plans and ultimate receipt of a smaller sum for passage to Virginia. The letter also includes a Passover greeting. Two pages. Autograph address panel on integral blank.

This half-page autograph letter, written in German, is from S. Cohen of New York, New York, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated June 14th, 1851.

This is the first edition of *Avodat Yisrael*, a prayer book in Hebrew and English, published in Baltimore in 1865. Printed by W. Polmyer, this 8vo volume contains 618 + 27 + [6] pages and features a period full tooled leather binding. Edited by Benjamin Szold, it became a standard prayer book for the American Reform movement, notably omitting references to Temple sacrifices and other elements considered objectionable by Reform Judaism. OCLC lists only three copies worldwide.

This is a colorful, hand-colored birth and baptismal certificate (Geburts- und Taufschein) for Bieber Georg Kohler, born December 19, 1863, in Maxatawny Township, Pennsylvania. The certificate states it was printed by Saeger and Leisenring in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1863, and it was completed and signed by the scrivener Martin Wetzler on December 29, 1864. The item features ornate illustrations typical of Pennsylvania German folk art, including two winged angels (one holding a horn and harp, the other a wreath and chalice), an eagle with a banner, and four birds perched on leafy branches at the bottom. The central text, written in German script and Fraktur, details the birth and baptism information, along with a poem. 3.

A filled-in and signed baptismal certificate written in Hebrew and Yiddish. The certificate, printed by Blumer, Busch & Co. in Allentown, PA, was created for Jacob Hartling and completed by Martin Wetzler on April 26, 1856. It features Jewish stars and Wetzler's distinctive Yiddish signature. The unusual birthdate of 1829 is noted.

A filled-in and signed baptismal certificate, printed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Schaefer & Koradi. The certificate, written in Hebrew and Yiddish, was completed by Martin Wetzler on June 9, 1861, for Heinrich Grunewald. Wetzler's iconic Yiddish signature is present. The document features watercolor details.

A business card or advertisement featuring a baseball logo. The card indicates a location at the southwest corner of Market and Walnut Streets and provides a Bell telephone number: 710J. The item dates to January 1, 1895.

Trade token issued by Benjamin & Herrick, redeemable at 427 Broadway, Albany, New York. Dated 1863.

Check drawn by Benjamin Hart on Joseph Houston, dated October 26, 1815, in New York, New York. The check shows a countersignature on the back.

This 16-page pamphlet, published in Frankfurt am Main by L. Bronner in 1882, reports on the establishment of the first Russian Jewish settlement in the United States, located in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. The settlement, sponsored by the Hebrew Foreign Mission Society of New Orleans and the Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of New York, was an agricultural colony at Sicily Island. The project ultimately failed after two years due to flooding from the Mississippi River. This German-language edition is rare; WorldCat lists only two copies worldwide, with none previously recorded in the United States. The collection also holds an English translation.

Book - Seu Biblia Hebraica ...The first Hebrew Bible printed in America with vocalized and cantillated text. "This is the first edition of the Hebrew Bible with points printed in America" (Rosenbach). It is considered "a fine piece of printing as well as a careful edition of the text" (Matityahu Tsevat, "A Retrospective of Isaac Leeser's Biblical Work," Essays in American Jewish History [Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1958], 297-99). The volume contains a preface by Leeser in Latin. It was published 1849 Philadelphia Publisher Joannis W. Moore and Joannis Wiley. This copy is browned, few owners' marks. Later boards, rubbed. Thick 8vo. Goldman 9. Worldcat lists 6 copies in the USA and one in the British Library. After the ‘lean’ years which followed the Revolutionary War, in the early decades of the nineteenth century America was in the throes of a great religious revival. As part of its intellectual aspect, the study of the Hebrew language was renewed… Grammars, lexicons, and chrestomathies were published, as well as books on the Bible and the Holy Land. The Jewish community was wary of these activities because the same scholars and divines were also involved in missionary activity. The appearance of a work in the Hebrew language which bore approbation from both leading Christian clergymen and leading Jews marked the beginning of friendlier intellectual discourse” (Karp, Judaic Treasures of the Library of Congress, 291-292). The first American Bible published in Hebrew was produced in Philadelphia in 1814, based on the second edition of the Athias Bible and without vowel marks. This book was printed thirty five years later and was the first edition to contain vocalized and cantillated text (Rosenbach).

This item is a printed legislative bill, titled "A BILL To regulate the Celebration of Marriages in Newfoundland," dated May 2, 1817, and originating from London. The bill aims to establish regulations for marriage celebrations in Newfoundland. A notable provision of the bill states that it will not affect marriages already contracted, nor will it extend to marriages performed by Quakers or persons professing the Jewish Religion. The document features standard legislative formatting with a simple decorative patterned border at the top.

This bill of lading documents a shipment of dry goods via the California Fast Freight Line, issued on November 17, 1880, from New York. The goods were consigned by P. Liberman & Son of New York and addressed to Louis Rosenbaum in Virginia City, Nevada. The freight line operated in conjunction with Chicago & North Western, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.Rds., and Union & Central Pacific R.Rds. The document features the prominent company name "CALIFORNIA FAST FREIGHT LINE" at the top and lists various agents and managers. The consignor and consignee names are written in ornate script, and there is a signature by "Strauss."

A bill of lading from Mordecai & Co., Agents for the Baltimore and Charleston Railroad and Steamship Co., issued on September 19, 1867, in Baltimore. The document records the shipment of "2 Boxes (Cont. Carriage) Wheels" aboard the Steamer "Galecar". The goods were shipped by Geo. Carl and consigned to Geo. Carl in Charleston, S.C. Charges include $5.00 for freight, $2.50 for wharfage, and $0.30 for expense, totaling $7.80. The document features a company logo depicting a sailing steamship, with ornate Victorian-style lettering for the company name and decorative borders in the header.

Bill of sale documenting the sale of an enslaved Black girl named Emiley by J.S. Riggs of Charleston, South Carolina, on May 10, 1858. The sale price was $375, with deductions for commission, maintenance, and transportation totaling $20.38, resulting in a net price of $354.62. The document features Riggs's advertising 'store card' in the upper left corner, identifying him as a Broker and Auctioneer at 4 State Street, Charleston, S.C. The bill of sale measures 8" x 10".

An envelope with the address for the business, HIRSCH, ISAAC & SON, printed on the front. The address is 365 & 367 CANAL STREET, New York, New York. The envelope is dated 12/16/1881.

Invoice from A. & J. TROUNSTINE & CO., importers and jobbers of foreign and domestic woolens and wholesale clothiers. Located at No. 87 & 89 South-East Corner Third and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated November 20, 1875. The bill lists a series of transactions with F. B. Curtis & Co. The billhead has a printed header, a business address, and an itemized list of transactions.

Bill from A. & S. Levy, dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions, Shoes, Boots, Hats, and other items located at the corner of Main and South Streets, Victoria, Texas. Dated January 7, 1880. The bill lists items bought by O. Stoner for Julia Rose including fabric, dress goods, boots, and other items. The bill shows a detailed breakdown of quantities, prices, and a total of $16.75. The billhead features a printed header section, a company logo, a date, and decorative borders around the edges.

Billhead from A. B. Elfelt & Co., wholesale clothing and furnishing goods dealers, located at 108 and 110 Samson Street, San Francisco, California. Dated May 31, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of 12 dozen linen blouses by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. for a total of $125.00. The billhead is a printed form, likely purchased from a printing company, with decorative flourishes including a printed company logo, an ornate border, and a company name heading. The bill indicates that the goods were purchased for cash.

Billhead from A. B. Elfelt & Co., wholesale clothing and furnishing goods, located at 108 & 110 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated September 22, 1876. The bill lists items, likely clothing, purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Company. The billhead features a decorative header section with ornate lettering and a company logo. The billhead notes that the business is the ‘Sole Manufacturers for the Pacific Coast of the Patent Champion Overalls’ and the bill is ‘payable in U.S. Gold Coin’. The billhead also lists a corresponding firm in NYC, Elfelt, Levi & Co. at 74 & 76 Thomas Street, New York.

Billhead - A. Bacharach & Co Wholesale Clothiers, Dealers in Cloths, Cassimeres & Tailors' Trimmings…409 Market St. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…10/15/1885. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

This billhead from A. Bernhard & Co., Manufacturing Jewelers located at 2 Maiden Lane, New York, is dated December 21, 1887. It documents items bought by Mrs. H. E. Canfield, with the total amount due listed as $12.85. The bill details various jewelry items, including "Dia Ring" and "Dia Bur." The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, a decorative diamond-shaped logo on the left listing specialties such as "DIAMONDS and Precious Stones," "FINE ONYX & PEARL WORK," "ROSE DIAMOND MONOGRAMS," "FINE BADGES," and "Fine Solid Work of Every Description Made to Order." A prominent red stamped crown-like emblem is also visible on the document. 3.

Invoice from A. Bernhard & Co., manufacturers of ornamental hair jewelry, charms, diamond work, and all kinds of solid work, located at the Gilsey Building, 169 Broadway, 2nd Floor. Factory located at 4th and 5th Floors. Dated March 11, 1868. The bill lists a purchase by Mr. Melcher of one pair of earrings, two others, one ring, and one hair chain. The total is $11.40, paid by Mr. Melcher. The billhead is printed on blue paper with a white grid and decorative text.

A billhead from A. Bernhard & Co., Manufacturing Jewelers, located at 2 Maiden Lane, New York, NY, dated December 20, 1887. This invoice documents a transaction with Mrs. H. E. Canfield for the purchase of one gold chain and one ruby pin, priced at $5.50 and $7.42 respectively, totaling $12.92. The billhead features an ornate company logo depicting a stylized 'AB&Co.' within a diamond shape, and uses decorative Victorian-style lettering for the business name and services. A red ink stamp overlaid on the document indicates "PAID FEB 20 1888 A. BERNHARD & CO.".

Billhead for A. Blum & Brother, a fancy and staple dry goods business in Galveston, Texas. Dated October 19, 1860. The billhead lists an itemized purchase by S. N. Cayce, likely of dry goods or clothing. The billhead features a printed header with the business name, address, and a list of goods offered. It has an ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a company logo of a hand and a star.

Billhead from A. Brafman & Son, manufacturing clothiers located at 26 Hopkins Place (formerly Sharp Street), Baltimore, Maryland. Dated August 19, 1887, with a small stamp stating “GOODS ACTUALLY SOLD WILL NOT BE TAKEN BACK” near the top left corner. It is an invoice for E. J. Nebb. The billhead is highly detailed and contains an itemized list of transaction items and prices, along with a handwritten note on the bottom stating “Balance of goods will follow soon.”

A business card or billhead for A. C. Kaufman, a banker and broker, located at No. 25 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The card is dated July 28, 1871. The business card states that Kaufman is a dealer in stocks, bonds, coupons, and collections. The card is simple, featuring a plain header with the business name and address.

Billhead from A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other items, located at Front Street, Portland, Oregon. Dated June 17, 1864. The bill lists the transaction made with H. Failing. The billhead lists a transaction value of $25.77 and a note indicating that it was paid. The billhead is printed on lined paper and includes a handwritten note at the bottom.

Invoice from A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other items, located on Front Street, Portland, Oregon. Dated August 31, 1864. The bill lists an item purchased by H. Failing, likely a purchase of “German Meatche”, for which the price is listed as 600 cents. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and features the business's name, address, and a decorative border.

Billhead from A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other goods, located on Front Street in Portland, Oregon. Dated June 15, 1864. The bill shows three items purchased by H. Failing: a box of H.P. Rice, a bag of Broom, and 1/2 Bbl. of S.P. Sugar. The total comes to $49.15. The billhead features a small, ornate Victorian-style logo for the business, with handwritten details of the transaction. The business name is bolded.

Billhead for A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other items, located on Front Street in Portland, Oregon. Dated November 1, 1864. The bill lists a purchase of 15 lbs of Java Coffee by Mrs. Failing for the amount of $1.00. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

This billhead from A. Cohen & Co., manufacturers of lace goods, rufflings, ladies' bows, and scarfs, details a transaction with Mssrs. M. C. Hood & Co. on September 1, 1873. The items purchased include multiple quantities of "Plaiting" at various prices, totaling $57.00. The terms of the transaction are noted as "30 Days 5%." The billhead features the business name in a prominent, stylized font and includes the address "319 Canal Street, bet. Mercer & Greene Sts." 3.

Billhead from A. Frank & Sons, wholesale dry goods and notions merchants, located at the southwest corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated August 20, 1887. The transaction is for the purchase of goods, likely fabrics or notions, by John Freeman, a buyer from Seymour, Missouri. The billhead is printed in a simple, clear style, typical of commercial paper in the late 19th century, and includes the company name, address, terms of payment, and a space for listing the items sold. The total amount of the transaction is not included on the billhead.

Invoice from A. Frank & Sons, wholesale dry goods and notions, located at the Northeast corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. Dated November 29, 1882. The bill was sold to C. I. Karstedt of Stone Hill, Missouri, and lists a number of items purchased. The billhead is printed on ruled paper and has a hand-written heading. The terms of payment are listed in the upper left-hand corner of the billhead.

Invoice or bill from A. G. Mandel & Co., located at 242 Pearl Street, New York, New York, dated August 24, 1868. The bill was issued to I. F. Seas in Orville, Ohio. The invoice has an itemized list of goods, likely varnish products, with prices and totals, including

Invoice from A. G. Schwab & Bro., wholesale dealers in gold and plated jewelry and American and Swiss Watches, located at 53 W. Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 4, 1882. The bill lists several items purchased by John Frieman and their corresponding prices. The billhead features an illustration of the Johnston Building, the business location, with decorative text and borders.

Invoice from A. Gunst & Son, importers and dealers in paints, oils and varnishes, French and American window glass, sash, doors, and blinds, located at 605 Broad St., Richmond, Virginia. Dated June 17, 1882. The bill lists a variety of building materials purchased by D. J. Waller, likely for a home or building project. The bill includes an itemized list of the transactions. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Bill from A. Haas & Co., manufacturers, jobbers, and importers of trunks, valises, and traveling bags. The bill is dated January 20, 1876 and states the buyer as Egerton, Allen & Co. The bill is likely for purchases made at the Cosmopolitan Trunk Store, located at 21 Sansome Street in San Francisco. It has been printed by a lithographer, featuring an image of a variety of luggage.

Billhead from A. Hamburger, Cheap Boot and Shoe House, located at 226 West Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated January 16, 1878. The billhead includes a handwritten letter addressed to A. Ellis, East Monroe, O. The letter details a transaction concerning a pair of custom-made boots. The letter includes a note that the author has made the boots to order and will send the bill later.

A billhead from A. I. Zekind, a dealer in cigars, tobacco, cutlery, candies, and nuts located on Broad Street in Nevada City, California. This invoice is addressed to Mr. J. Hyman and lists the purchase of “Matzos,” “Meal,” “Sock,” “Box,” and “Cartage,” with corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead includes a business logo with the words “Bought Of.” The billhead also displays cursive handwriting in a typical script of the late 19th century.

Invoice from A. J. Davidson, successor to W. C. Lobenstein, dealer in Hill's Concord, Western Team and Buggy Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Collars and Saddlery Hardware, located at Holter's Block, Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated September 1, 1881. The bill lists items purchased by J. N. McLeod and includes the handwritten details of the transaction. The billhead displays a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It also includes an image of a saddle and other tack, and the company logo, 'Bought of.'

Bill from A. J. Delashmutt, dealer in boots, shoes, hats, caps, trunks, carpet bags, ladies' furs, etc., located at No. 8 North Market Street, Frederick, Maryland. Dated Jnauary 28, 1876. This is a receipt for payment, marked

Invoice from A. Just, located at 245 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated October 19, 1865. The bill lists the purchase of a boy's cap sack and pants from the business by S. M. Bush, guardian of B. H. Adams. The billhead displays ornate lettering in a Victorian style and lists the business as “Wholesale & Retail Dealer in Gents’ and Boys’ Fine Clothing.” The company name is framed in a decorative border.

Billhead from A. Lemlein & Co., manufacturers of cigars located at 2327 Third Avenue, New York, New York. Dated July 14, 1891. The bill lists a purchase of 100 “Reina Arthur,” 1 “Box Regritos,” and 1 “Sweeds,” with corresponding prices for each item, totaling $4.90. The billhead features the business name and address printed in blue ink. It also includes the handwritten names of “Lezer King Bros, Amityville,” the buyers, at the top of the page. The business name, address, and terms are formatted in a simple, readable script. The billhead is printed on light-colored paper with faint gridlines.

Invoice from A. Maass & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in furniture, bedding, crockery, glassware, cutlery, lamps, mirrors, carpets, silver-plated ware, oil cloth, matting, upholstery goods, etc., located at No. 18 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated July 15, 1868. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Savage Mill. The billhead is printed with a decorative lithographic image of a parlor setting, with text set in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The bill includes two government revenue stamps.

Billhead from A. Maass & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in furniture, bedding, crockery, glassware, cutlery, lamps, mirrors, carpets, silver-plated ware, oil cloth, matting, upholstery goods, etc., located at No. 18 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated November 1, 1868. The bill lists a purchase of matting by Savage Mining Company. The billhead has a decorative framed header, including a small illustration of furniture and an inscription of the business name. The billhead is printed on fine quality paper with a grid of lines.

This billhead from A. Magnus, a Chicago-based dealer in hops, malt, and brewers' supplies, and an importer of brewing rice and rice flour, is dated May 15, 1891. It is addressed to Eberhardt & Ober Co. of Allegheny, PA. The transaction lists "1000 Bushes [sic] with name" at 3 cents per unit, for a total of 30.00 (represented by '3000' in the total column). The document features an ornate header with decorative borders and Victorian-style typography for the business name and product descriptions. It also includes a red overstamp reading "A. MAGNUS & SONS SUCCESSORS TO A. MAGNUS." The billhead additionally indicates that A. Magnus served as an agent for L.C. Huck Malting Co. (celebrated malt), Ripley Isinglass, and Foster Rotary Pumps. **3.

Invoice from A. Rachofsky, a New York Store in Central City, Colorado, for dry goods, fancy goods, millinery, and clothing. Dated January 2, 1890. The bill lists the purchase of several items, likely clothing or fabrics, by B. E. Seymour. It includes an itemized list, quantities, prices, and a total sum. The billhead features a decorative border and the text 'Established 1869.'

Billhead for A. Rachofsky's New York Store located in Central City, Colorado. The bill was written on July 24, 1889. This bill lists the cost of several items purchased by William McLaughlin. Items listed are: 'June 17 - Hat', 'July 4 - To Balian suit for Scott' and 'July 20 - a sale - suspenders.' The business is identified as a dry goods store that also sells fancy goods, millinery, and clothing. The billhead also lists other items for sale, including gents' furnishing goods, hats, capes, shoes, carpets, and Reynolds Bros., Curtis & Wheeler, and Bay State Shoes. It also mentions the business's New York office at 403 Broadway. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper with a simple, elegant design.

Billhead - 8/291888... A. Sellner & Co. maker mens boys childrens pants 577 Broadway...removed to 5 & 7 East 4th Street , NYC. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead for A. Wassermann & Co., importers of goods, located at Nos. 2 and 3 Custom House Block, Sacramento Street, San Francisco. Dated circa early 1860s. This billhead records a purchase by a Mr. S. Levy for multiple items, likely clothing or fabric. The billhead features a printed header and a handwritten transaction list.

Billhead for A. Wiener & Co., Produce Commission Merchants, located at No. 30 River Street, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead states the business deals in grain, flour, butter, cheese, eggs, hides, seeds, highwines, and country produce generally. It is dated October 22, 1861. The billhead indicates that the buyer, Mr. Prop. Sciola, purchased 1 tub of something (possibly butter) for $4.95. The word 'Rec'd' followed by a signature suggests the buyer paid for the items.

Invoice for a purchase of goods, likely farm produce such as butter, from A. Wiener & Co., produce commission merchants, located at 30 River Street, Cleveland, Ohio, dated September 12, 1861. The bill lists the amount and price of the item purchased. The buyer is listed as Prof. Sciota. The billhead features a printed header with a detailed list of the types of produce the business buys and sells. It includes the names of the business owners: A. Wiener and W. Riglander.

A billhead of A. Wile & Bro., Grenada, Mississippi. The billhead is an account for R.D. Crowder dated December 28, 1858. The billhead lists a series of purchases made by Crowder from January 18, 1858 to December 28, 1858. The purchases include dry goods, clothing, hardware, saddlery, boots and shoes, and 33 Brogans. The bill indicates Crowder made a payment on March 31, 1859. The billhead is handwritten with ornate lettering and an embossed decorative border.

Billhead for A. Wormser, a manufacturer of white and cassimere shirts, drawers, and other items located at 215 Church Street, New York City. The billhead features an illustration of a man in colonial garb. The billhead is dated September 22, 1870. The bill includes a handwritten calculation of the cost of goods purchased from the business and lists the transaction terms as 'Cash or Note.'

Billhead of A. A. Wolff, dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, ladies' and children's shoes, and importer of German hosiery, linen and damask. This transaction was made on June 14, 1880, and is for 50 '3/4' shirts, likely referring to children's shirts. The billhead features a decorative header with the business name and a description of its goods. The overall style is clean and simple.

Invoice from AB. Kirschbaum & Co., clothiers located at 304 Market Street, Philadelphia. Dated March 14, 1877. The bill lists several items purchased by W. B. Hower & Son, located in Burbank, Ohio, including suits, coats, and pants. The billhead features a printed header with a company name and address in clear, bold text, and a handwritten transaction list in cursive script.

Billhead for Abraham & Brother, a wholesale and retail dealer in clothing, dry goods, hats, caps, boots, shoes, groceries, wines, liquors, hardware, crockery, and other items. The bill is dated August 31, 1867, and is made out to the Stage Co., a likely reference to the Oregon Stage Company, which was a stagecoach line operating in the late 19th century. The billhead lists two purchases of nails on August 16 and 24, with a total price of 50 cents. The billhead has handwritten text, a detailed list of goods, and a handwritten signature by Abraham & Brother.

Billhead from Abraham & Karsky, dealers in dry goods, clothing and furnishing goods. The bill is dated October 8, 1888, and lists a purchase made by J. Vanderhoff & Co. The total amount is $1.01. It appears that payment was made, as noted on the bill, in full by cash. This billhead is from Weaverville, California and lists a San Francisco store.

Billhead from Abraham and Straus, a retail department store, located in New York, New York. Dated November 30, 1898. The billhead lists purchases of sundries and groceries by Ms. H. White, located at 70 7th Avenue. The billhead includes an image of the store's exterior and details of the transaction. The transaction includes items such as a brush, whisk, bucket, paint, and various other sundries and groceries, with their corresponding prices. The billhead also includes the signature of the buyer, Ms. H. White, and a stamp indicating the transaction was paid on December 28, 1898.

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Billhead of Ad. Lewis & Co., importers of Havana cigars, located at 310 Sacramento Street, San Francisco. Dated February 6, 1877. The bill is addressed to N.S. Trowbridge & Co., a company that likely sold tobacco and cigars. The billhead displays an ornate header with the company's name and a circular “Bought of” logo. The business is advertising its cigar brands, which include “Bouquet de Tobacco,” “Jockey Club,” and “Several Other Brands.” A handwritten portion of the bill lists “Bouquet” and “Claritas” as types of tobacco, followed by quantities and pricing. The text “Gold” appears at the bottom, indicating that the transaction was likely paid in gold coin.

Billhead from Adler & Mendelson, Manufacturers of Specialties in Boys' & Children's Clothing, located at 34 E. Houston Street, New York, NY. The bill is dated April 19, 1890 and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering with a frame around the header section, the business name, address, and the terms of payment are prominently displayed.

Invoice from Adolph Nachman, located at 159 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated May 1, 1883. The billhead lists a sale to the Baltimore City Fire Department for 1 1/3 yards of oilcloth for a wagon. The bill is handwritten and includes a handwritten signature.

Billhead - Albert Steiner, Dadeville, Alabama, dated February 5, 1876. The billhead lists a series of items purchased by W. H. Walker, totaling $17.32. The items purchased are handwritten on the billhead and the transaction details, such as quantity, price, and item descriptions, are also listed. The billhead has a printed header with decorative lettering and an ornate border. It includes the company name, address, and list of goods sold by the business.

Invoice from Alex. Hart & Co., a wholesale tobacco warehouse located at 321, 323, 325, and 327 St. Paul Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The bill was purchased by D. A. W. Donald on June 28, 1867. The billhead indicates that Alex. Hart & Co. are successors to H. Joseph & Co., suggesting a possible family business or continuity in the tobacco trade. The bill lists a single item purchase, likely tobacco, with a handwritten quantity and price. The invoice has handwritten details, including the buyer’s name and the total amount. The billhead is a simple document with minimal visual decoration, likely a standard form for the time.

Billhead from Alex. Weiller & Co., proprietors of the Maryland Pharmaceutical Co., located at No. 45 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated February 4, 1885. The bill lists an item purchased by W. Price & Co. in Westerly, Rhode Island, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The transaction details include a price for a quantity of “Horse Powd. ft.” and a notation about an order being shipped soon. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Altman & Co., Importers and Jobbers of Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, Domestics, Tailors' Trimmings, Gents' Furnishing Goods, and Manufacturers of Mens' and Boys' Clothing, located at 226 and 228 (New Nos.) Washington Street, Buffalo, New York. Dated July 8, 1868. The bill details the purchase of various goods, including 'Rs Sheeting' and 'Holland,' by Beesenthal, Falck & Israel, totaling 57.69. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold. It also displays a revenue stamp in the bottom left corner.

Invoice from Altschul, Seller & Co., importers and dealers in crockery, china, and glassware, located at 119 Battery Street, near California, San Francisco. Dated July 1, 1884. The bill lists several items purchased by Bliss & Kelsey, including

Statement of Account from Altschul, Seller & Co., importers and dealers in crockery, china, and glassware, located at 119 Battery Street, San Francisco. The statement lists a balance of $33.58 due from Bliss & Kelsey for items purchased on April 17, 1884 and July 18, 1884, and indicates the account was paid. It features simple text and includes a handwritten signature marking payment. The billhead is printed on ruled paper with faint vertical lines.

A bill from Ambach, Burgunder & Co., manufacturing clothiers. The billhead is dated November 8, 1886 and is addressed to Henry Menefer. The bill lists several items, likely clothing, purchased, along with prices and quantities. The billhead features a decorative header with an illustration of the business's building, an ornate banner with the company name, and a printed list of business addresses and payment terms.

Bill from Anatole Lobe, a dealer in crockery, glass, china, plated ware, lamps, cutlery, etc., located at 409 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. Dated July 16, 1877. The bill details a purchase of glass pickle forks, cake plates, teacups, a teapot, and sugar bowls by Salomen D. Schoenfeld. The billhead features a decorative image of a pitcher in the upper left corner.

A billhead from Ansel Hecht, a manufacturer and patentee of plaited and fluted trimmings, located at 54 Lispenard Street, New York. Dated April 29, 1873, the invoice is addressed to M. C. Hood & Co. and lists purchases including "Steel Plaits" and "Cascade" trimmings, totaling $19.15. The document features ornate Victorian-style script for the date and the buyer's name, along with a decorative arrow motif enclosing "TRADE MARK." The business name and description are prominently displayed in a clear, bold serif font. **3.

Invoice from ARNOLD & LOUCHHEIM, wholesale clothiers located at No. 113 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The invoice is dated May 24, 1866, and lists the purchase of various articles of clothing by Thompson & Bergstresser. The business likely sold both men's and boys clothing. The billhead has a printed header section with an oval stamp that includes the phrase 'CLOTHS, Cassimeres, Satinets, and VESTINGS'.

Billhead from Arnold, Nusbaum & Nirdlinger, wholesale dealers in ready-made clothing, cloths, cassimeres, vestings, and tailors' trimmings. The business was located at 333 Market St. & 27th North Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated November 2, 1865, and includes the names of the business partners: Simon Arnold, Ernest Nusbaum, Jacob Nirdlinger, Hezekiah Arnold, and Edwin Arnold. The bill lists several items, with corresponding prices, that may be fabric or clothing. The header features an ornate Victorian-style text design with the business name. The business address and transaction list are clearly organized in separate sections.

Billhead from Arnold, Nusbaum and Nirdlinger, a wholesale clothing warehouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated November 1, 1860. The billhead records the receipt of payment from Congregation Mikveh Israel for a quantity of 'silk' purchased from the store. The bill lists an item, likely a type of fabric. The billhead has a printed header with an ornate style of lettering. The address of the business is included on the billhead.

Invoice from Ash Brothers, wholesale clothing and furnishing goods dealers, located at Nos. 13 and 15 Battery Street, corner Bush, San Francisco. Dated October 18, 1876. The bill was purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., and lists the price for items in U.S. Gold coin, with interest charged on bills after maturity. The billhead also notes that the business has a secondary location at 56 Murray Street, New York. The billhead features a decorative header and ornate lettering, characteristic of late 19th-century commercial documents.

This billhead from Auerbach & Bro., located in Helena, Montana, dated November 24, 1873, details a transaction with Mss Davis & Wallace. The item listed is "5 Case Coal Oil 50 gall a 70d" for a total of $37.50. Auerbach & Bro. are described as importers and dealers in foreign and domestic groceries, wholesale liquor dealers, cigars, teas, Yankee notions, saddles, and leather. The billhead features a decorative vignette of a sailing ship and includes a 'BOUGHT' stamp. 3.

Billhead from Auerbach, Wells & Co., wholesalers and retailers of wines, liquors, fancy goods, notions, stationery, wall and wrap papers, located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. Dated April 1, 1878. The bill is addressed to R. Lockey & Co. and includes a record of the transaction. The billhead features the company name, a list of goods sold, and the business address. The billhead also notes the company is a depot for the sale of Singer Manufacturing Co. sewing machines, threads, and attachments. The document shows evidence of items being purchased from a different business, including an accounting line for “12 C.M.I. (2 + Gaynor 1 Zubrissie).” The document has an ornate Victorian-style font and layout.

Billhead from B. A. Wise, importer of table and pocket cutlery, house furnishing goods, stoves, grates, and domestic hardware, located on Cherry Street, Macon, Georgia. Dated January 18, 1862. The billhead lists a variety of items purchased by John F. Jennings including stove fixtures, a shovel, and a set of plates. The billhead features a printed header section with a company logo. The billhead is printed on ruled paper, which is typical of the period.

A billhead for B. Aaron & Son, General Commission Merchants, located at 118 South Water Street, Chicago, detailing a transaction with J. John Lallen & Co. on January 20, 189?. The billhead lists handwritten items such as "Caleq," "Ball Am," and "Box" with associated prices, totaling $13.75. B. Aaron & Son specialized in dressed poultry, also dealing in butter, eggs, game, and fruits. The item features a prominent lithographic illustration of a multi-story building, depicting the company's storefront with "Wholesale Commission," "Butter & Eggs," "Poultry & Game," and "Fruits" advertised on its facade. The business name "B. Aaron & Son" is rendered in ornate Victorian-style lettering. 3.

Billhead from B. Altman & Co., importers and manufacturers of fine costumes, ladies and children's underclothing, and general dry goods, located at 19th Street and 6th Avenue, New York, N.Y. Dated June 9, 1879. The bill is for the purchase of various items, including Greys, Ozenda, and Dresses, likely for clothing. The buyer, H. C. Glenn, paid a total of $15.06. The billhead is handwritten in elegant cursive script and displays a framed header section.

Billhead from B. Altman & Co., located at 19th Street and 6th Avenue, New York City, NY. Dated March 16, 1885. The bill lists a transaction for various goods including paper, coffee, and other unidentified items, likely fabrics or clothing, purchased by H. C. Gleason, Rutland, VT. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering and a printed company header.

Billhead of B. Altman & Co., importers and manufacturers of fine costumes, ladies' and children's underclothing, and general dry goods, located at 19th Street & Sixth Ave., New York, New York. Dated March 4, 1884. The billhead lists a purchase of items, likely clothing, by R. F. Freuman. It includes a list of item quantities and prices, and a total of the transaction. The billhead is handwritten with elegant cursive. The billhead displays the company's name and address in cursive. It also includes a printed line with the company's industry and services. The billhead features a decorative header.

Billhead from B. BERG, dealer in Choice Family Groceries and Provisions. Dated December 25, 1886, in Eureka, Nevada. The bill lists several items purchased, likely groceries, by Mrs. M. Joseph. The billhead includes a handwritten message, and details of the business, including a statement that fruits, vegetables, butter and eggs are a specialty. The billhead displays minimal visual features, including simple text and a single stamp with the words 'Live and Dressed Poultry' in a circular frame.

Billhead from B. BERG., a grocer and provisioner in Eureka, Nevada. Dated October 1, 1883. The billhead shows a purchase of a variety of items including melons, grapes, and bacon from the store by John Potter. The billhead is crudely printed. A hand-drawn, blue ink signature appears at the bottom of the bill, with the amount listed as “Paid $12.50.”

Billhead for B. Berman, a dealer in Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions, Hats, Boots, Shoes & Furnishing Goods. Located in Luling, Texas, the bill was issued to J.Y. Corida on February 5, 1892. The bill lists one item purchased, likely clothing or a fabric, with a price of 11.50. The bill is signed by Berman, indicating the transaction was likely a receipt for payment. The business lists its NY Office address as 2 Oliver Street.

Billhead from B. Berman, a dealer in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and furnishing goods, located in Luling, Texas. Dated October 15, 1894. The bill records the purchase of various items, likely textiles or clothing, by Miss Flora Daz, from the business. The total amount owed to the business is written at the bottom of the bill, and the bill is signed by M. Epstein, likely an employee of the business. The billhead is a simple, printed document with a business name and description at the top. The document is aged and folded, and contains handwritten entries in ink.

Invoice from B. Bettmann & Co., Importers of and Wholesale Dealers in Gents Furnishing Goods, Hosiery and Fancy Goods, located at 62 West Pearl Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated August 26, 1882. The bill is for a purchase of 16 items. Items include shirts, vests, coats, and pants, and the total amount owed is $11.70. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The business name is listed at the top in a larger font. There is a printed header with the business's address and terms of payment.

An invoice from B. Feldmann & Co., dealers in fine family groceries and provisions, located at No. 350 King Street, between Society and George, in Charleston, SC. Dated August 19, 1889, the billhead is addressed to M. Simmons, Milly & Co., detailing a transaction for $1.00. The item features ornate Victorian-style typography for the business name and services, and a decorative border on the left side lists a wide range of grocery products available, including hams, bacon, coffee, tea, sugar, and various liquors. The document also states, "BILLS NOT PAID IN THIRTY DAYS, WILL BE CHARGED INTEREST."

Invoice from B. L. Stone, importer and dealer in watches, diamonds, fine jewelry, clocks, solid silver and silver-plated ware, and diamond spectacles and optical goods. Located at 155 First Street, corner of Morrison, Portland, Oregon. Dated April 30, 1881. The invoice lists the purchase of jewelry, a ladies gold wallet, engraving, and a 1/2 doz. gold table, 1/2 doz. ice and 1/2 doz. napkin rings by S. Marks & Co. of Roseburg, Oregon. The billhead is printed on a pale pink paper with an ornate, Victorian-style border.

Billhead from B. Lowenstein & Bros., a dry-goods, gents' furnishing goods, and notions store, located at 242, 244, & 246 Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Dated July 26, 1894. The billhead shows an image of a building likely owned by the business. The bill is for an item purchased from the store by A. Weber & Co. and includes a detailed list of items and prices.

Billhead from B. Lowenstein & Bros., wholesale dealers in dry goods, gents furnishing goods, and notions, located at 242, 244, & 246 Main Street, New York, and 53 Leonard St, New York. Dated March 23, 1897. The bill lists several items purchased by M. A. Weber & Co., and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address, transaction, and terms. The billhead includes a visual representation of a building, likely the business’s location, with the address printed below.

An invoice from B. S. Flersheim & Co., wholesale liquor dealers, located at 412 Delaware Street, Kansas City, Missouri. The billhead is dated November 10, 1887, and is addressed to J. C. Halladay in Dillon, Montana. The bill shows a transaction for an amount of $385.92 with multiple line items for goods purchased. There is a handwritten note indicating shipment of the goods from Cincinnati. The billhead includes a company logo, printed in green with ornate lettering, and displays the business name and address.

Billhead from Bach, Cory & Co., wholesale grocers in Helena, Montana, dated January 29, 1896. The billhead features a company logo of intertwined

Invoice from Baker & Ostheimer, Manufacturing Clothiers located at 501, 503 and 505 State Street, Erie, Pennsylvania. Dated August 19, 1891. The invoice details the purchase of many items (likely fabric or clothing) by McKinney Bros. The billhead has a printed header and a very detailed list of transaction items with prices. This is a very detailed record of a transaction.

Billhead - March 24, 1891, from Baker, Ostheimer & Co., Manufacturing Clothiers, located at 501, 503 and 505 State Street in Erie, Pennsylvania. The bill was addressed to Kinney Bros., and lists several transactions. The billhead features printed headings and a gridded format for accounting.

This billhead from Ballin Brothers, Manufacturers of Shirts, Drawers, &c., located at Nos. 12 & 14 Walker Street, New York, dated August 7, 1882, records a transaction with M. H. H. Underwood. The transaction details include the purchase of 240 9/12 dozen white shirts at a price of $9.25 each, totaling $89.42. The item features prominent ornate script for the business name and "Bought of", as well as a small decorative trade mark logo, possibly a beehive, on the left side. 3.

Billhead from Baltimore Bargain House, importers and jobbers of general merchandise, located at 216, 218 & 220 West Baltimore Street and Annex, 10 & 12 N. Howard St., Baltimore. The billhead features a decorative illustration of the building, a framed header section, and ornate Victorian-style lettering. The date on the billhead is December 15, 1898. It is a letter to Mr. H.J. Mannafee, Sperryville, Va. It is written in response to a previous order, letting the client know that the shipment went forward on the 8th inst. and assuring the client that the business remains appreciative of their patronage.

Billhead from Baltimore Bargain House, wholesalers and manufacturers of clothing, located at 212, 214, 216, 218 & 220 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated March 22, 1899. The bill shows an item purchased, likely clothing or fabric for $5.15, by J. N. Little Sr. of Drifting, PA. The billhead features a printed header with ornate lettering.

Bill from Bamberger Bros., proprietors of the Palace Dry Goods House, located at 18 Mill Street, Grass Valley, CA. Dated June 3, 1879. The bill, likely for the purchase of dry goods, is for a Mr. Heyman. The transaction details an itemized list, likely of goods and prices, and includes a handwritten note at the bottom indicating a payment of $6.49. The billhead includes ornate lettering, a framed header section, and a decorative border with a company logo.

Invoice from Bamberger, Bloom & Co., wholesale dry goods, notions, and gents' furnishing goods, located in Louisville, Kentucky. Dated June 10, 1887. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Alexander & Denney, and includes an itemized list of the transaction: 100 sheets for $3.00, 3 tape for $0.60, and 1 rope cuff for $0.25 for a total of $3.85. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The business’s name appears in a large cursive script, and the billhead includes a shield-shaped company logo in purple and black.

A receipt from Bamberger, Streng & Co., wholesale boots and shoes, located in Louisville, Kentucky. The receipt is dated May 20, 1890, and indicates the payment of $106.36 to A. Gamhauser. The billhead features a stylized illustration of the business's building and ornate text. It also shows a company logo in the upper left corner.

Billhead for Bamberger, Tichner & Co., located at “The White House” in Baker City, Oregon. Dated December 31, 1888. The bill is for an item(s) purchased by T. Parke & Co. The bill lists an item purchased, likely dry goods, clothing, or fancy goods, and a price. The billhead includes a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold, a space for the business to write notes, and a section for payment details. The billhead also includes a company logo, likely a decorative image of the White House, and a decorative border.

This billhead from Barbe, Schoenbrun & Morgenthau, successors to Rindskopf & Barbe & Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in Men's, Youths' & Boys' Clothing, is dated November 3, 1880, and addresses a transaction with C. Rohrbaugh of Kinmundy, IL. The invoice lists various clothing items such as coats, shirts, and other goods, totaling 127.25, plus 0.50 for cartage. The document details terms of sale including "Cash unless settled by Note" and that claims must be reported within ten days. Visually, the billhead features a prominent engraved illustration of a multi-story building, presumably the company's premises, with "Rindskopf & Barbe & Co." visible on the signage. The company name and other details are presented in ornate Victorian-style script typography.

Billhead from Barham & Pollard, located at 20 Roanoke Square, Norfolk, Virginia, dated November 4, 1879, for the purchase of four maple brackets from R. O. Gray. The bill includes a list of charges, including freight, and a total of 10.55 dollars. The billhead is printed on lined paper with handwriting in ink.

This billhead for produce commission merchants Barham & Pollard, located at No. 20 Roanoke Square, Norfolk, Virginia, is dated October 24, 1879. The bill lists a transaction for goods purchased by R. O. Gray. The billhead features an ornate logo with the phrase 'Bought of' in a circle around a floral design. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address, and the date is handwritten. The transaction details are handwritten. The billhead has a light purple border.

Invoice from Barnard & Cohen, manufacturers of ostrich feather dusters, located at 63 Walker Street, New York. Dated July 13, 1885. The bill details the purchase of various sizes of ostrich feather dusters by Gauntlett & Brooks, The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - 7/28/1881 ....Baruch, Meyer & Bro..... maker shirts overalls cardigan jackets....221 Church Street & 38 Lispenard Street, NYC. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice from Beir & Stern, located at 10 State Street, Gould Building in Rochester, New York. Dated March 24, 1862. The billhead shows the purchase of 13 items, with varying prices listed. There is a handwritten signature at the bottom of the billhead. The billhead is handwritten in ink and has a simple design.

This billhead from Ben S. Greensfelder, a wholesale and retail dealer in picture frames, chromos, engravings, looking-glasses, easels, lamps, vases, and wall-brackets and novelties, details items purchased by Mrs. Hugg on April 1, 1891. The transaction lists one 22x28 silver frame for $1.00, one 19x24 silver frame for $1.00, and two 8x10 items for $0.50 each, totaling $3.00. The billhead indicates "Recd. Payment" and is signed "B. S. Greensfelder". The document features a decorative "Bought of" graphic to the left of the business name and ornate lettering for the business title, typical of late 19th-century commercial design.

This billhead from Benjamin Green, a dealer in carpetings, window shades, and oil cloths, records a transaction with Mr. B. E. Sharp in Philadelphia on June 17, 1864. The bill details the purchase of 2 pairs of window shades for $8.00. The item features standard print for the business details, location (No. 33 North Second Street, opposite Christ Church), and itemized list, with ornate script used for the date, buyer's name, and the "Rec'd Payment" notation, which is signed by B. Skresky on behalf of Benjamin Green. 3.

Invoice from Berliner & Bro., dealers in ships' cabooses, located at 257 South Broadway, Baltimore. Dated October 28, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of pipe elbows for cabins and a large pipe elbow for the galley by Willie H. Higgins & Cuners. The billhead includes a detailed description of the business, including their address and a list of their services, and a decorative image of a ship's caboose. The billhead has printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead from Berliner & Brother, dealers in Ship and House Furnishing Goods, located at 81 Thames Street, near Broadway and 60 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated January 9, 1882. This bill lists various goods and services purchased from Berliner & Brother by the Baltimore City Fire Department, including various lanterns, galley stoves, and other miscellaneous items. The billhead features red text and decorative borders and includes an image of a ship lantern, with a vignette of a ship lantern on the right side of the page.

An invoice from Berliner & Strauss Manufacturing Co., a New York City company specializing in men's neckwear. Dated September 15, 1887. The bill is addressed to Mr. Joseph Brooks, likely a customer of the business. The bill contains a list of items purchased and their corresponding prices. This billhead contains several decorative elements including a framed header, a handwritten signature, and a printed logo of a knight holding a shield with the initials ‘B&S’

Billhead from Berliner & Strauss, manufacturers of men's neckwear and jewelry, located at 431 Broadway, New York City. Dated May 1, 1883. The bill is for a purchase by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, New York, and lists several numerical entries, likely representing purchases of goods or services. The billhead has a distinct logo with a figure in a suit holding a shield with the business's name on it, and has a printed header that lists the business's name, address, and terms of payment.

Billhead from Berliner & Strauss, manufacturers of men's neckwear and jewelry, located at 431 Broadway, New York City. Dated May 1, 1883. The billhead lists a transaction of $112.90 for 6 1/2 doz. items purchased by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The billhead is pink with an elaborate design featuring a man holding a banner. The billhead features a decorative border and a company name in script. The company's name is printed in all caps.

This billhead from Bernhard Mayer, & Co., Manufacturers of Varnishes and Japans, located at 80 Beekman Street, New York, is dated April 21, 1865. The bill details a transaction with Mrs. Caroline Strack of York, PA, for the purchase of "10 Galls No 1 Varn" at $23.50 and "Reg 50 Galls 50" for $2.50, summing to $26.00. The stated total amount of the transaction is $21.45. The document features ornate Victorian-style cursive lettering for the business name, buyer's name, and city, along with printed grid lines for ledger entries. A note at the top indicates, "All complaints to be made in writing within thirty days after receipt of goods."

This billhead from Berry & Angerman, wholesale and retail dealers in Boots and Shoes, Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Blankets, Hats, etc., records a transaction with Mr. Tompkins in Leadville, Colorado, dated November 1, 1888. The item listed is "1 Pr Miss Jr. son" for a total of 50 cents, marked as paid on October 5th. The document features ornate script for the buyer's name and the location/date, with bold lettering for the business name and product categories. Ruled lines are present for itemizing purchases. The payment is signed by "Berry & Angerman." **3.

Invoice from Bierman Heidelberg & Co., manufacturers of clothing, located at 446 & 448 Broadway, New York. The bill was sent to Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York, on May 28, 1881. The bill lists two items: 1 of Duster and 1 of Vest. The billhead features a detailed illustration of the company's building, ornate lettering, and a note at the bottom: 'All bills payable with exchange on New York. Agents not authorized to make collections, nor to draw on us, without special permission.'

Billhead for BLOCK & SALZ, Dealers in Fancy & Domestic Dry-Goods, located at Corner Front & Main Streets, Keyport, New Jersey. Dated June 30, 1871. This bill is for the purchase of goods by J. T. Howditt, and includes an itemized list with prices. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering, an eye-catching border along the top edge, and a decorative letter ‘M’ with a floral design on the upper left-hand corner.

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Billhead - 9/27/1887... Blumenthal & Co....maker boys clothing....great store graphic Philadelphia PA...44, 46 & 48 North Third Street. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead for Blun & Co., Wholesale Clothiers located at 740 & 742 Broadway, New York. Dated April 8, 1886. The billhead features the name of the buyer, Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, NY, and includes a list of items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount due. The billhead features a printed header section, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a simple design.

Invoice from Blun & Co., wholesale clothiers, located at 441 Broadway & 113 Mercer Street, New York, New York. Dated September 21, 1881. The bill lists a series of purchases by Joseph Brooks, located at 76 & 77 Spring Street, New York. The bill includes prices for each item, totals, and a subtotal amount of 125 dollars. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The bill also states that all claims must be made within 5 days of receiving the goods and that no goods are taken back unless damaged.

Billhead from Bonestell, Allen & Co., a paper warehouse located at Nos. 413 and 415 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated July 20, 1882. The billhead features a printed illustration of the company's building and a note stating that all bills not paid at maturity are subject to a sight draft. The billhead indicates that it was purchased by Adolph Sutro.

Invoice from Bottenstein & Co., manufacturers of all kinds of skirts and corsets, located at No. 25, South West Corner Public Square, Urbana, Ohio. Dated August 21, 1868. The bill lists the purchase of hoop skirts by Marimon & Norton and includes an itemized list with prices and quantities for different sizes of hoop skirts. The billhead displays a printed header, a company logo, and ornamental lettering. The company's address and payment terms are clearly displayed.

Billhead of Brisk & Jacobson, manufacturers and dealers in clothing and gents' furnishing goods, located at the SW corner of Dauphin and Water Streets in Mobile, Alabama. Dated March 1, 1889. The bill is for W. H. Silver of Bay Minette, Alabama. The billhead features a printed header, including the business name, address, and products offered. The billhead's format is typical of 19th-century business documents, with a lined space for itemized purchases, a space for the total amount due, and a separate section for payment terms.

Invoice from Buckingham & Hecht, manufacturers of the EXTRA QUALITY California Boots & Shoes, located at 104 & 106 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated August 7, 1872. The bill lists a transaction for 12 pairs of ‘Child’s Kid for Babe’ at $16.50 each, 6 pairs of ‘Miss’ at $9.75 each, and 4 pairs of ‘Men’ at $9.00 each for a total of $35.25. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from C. H.& E. S. Goldberg, successors to George Goldberg & Co., located at 326 Washington Street & 31 Jay Streets, New York, New York. The bill lists a variety of items purchased from the business by J. C. Buck & Son, including brooms, brushes, cordage, and other household items. Dated October 14, 1876. This billhead features intricate lettering and a printed header with the business name.

An invoice from C. Stern & Co., manufacturers of gentlemen's neckwear, located at 227 Church Street in New York, New York. Dated October 18, 1883. The bill was issued to E. Rosenfeld & Co. and lists a series of neckwear items, likely ties or bow ties, with their corresponding quantities and prices. There are checkmarks next to each item indicating that they were likely delivered. The total cost of the items is $42.13. The header of the billhead has the company name and information printed in bold, ornate lettering. The body of the bill is printed on ruled lines.

This bill of lading from Caesar & Co. documents the shipment of 100 hogsheads of sugar and 220 barrels of molasses aboard the vessel "Nashville" from New Orleans to New York. The cargo is consigned to Moses Taylor. Freight charges are specified as Five Dollars and Eighty Cents per hogshead of sugar and Two Dollars and Fifty Cents per barrel of molasses. The document is dated December 20, 1836, and signed by Jackson (Master) and Franklin & Ames. The item features a small engraved vignette depicting a ship loading cargo, along with decorative script for sections such as "SHIPPED." and "Contents unknown to". The form was printed and sold by Benjamin Levy in New Orleans. 3.

This billhead, dated February 16, 1877, records a transaction between Cahn, Wampold & Co.'s Clothing Department and M. Rohrbaugh & Moore of Kinmundy, IL. Cahn, Wampold & Co. is identified as Manufacturers and Jobbers of Clothing & Woolens, located at 56, 58, 60 & 62 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL. The document itemizes various clothing articles such as suits, vests, and pants, listing quantities and individual prices, culminating in a total amount for the goods purchased. The billhead features elegant script for the business name and transaction details, with a prominent "Clothing Department" header and disclaimers about returns and claims. The overall design reflects the sophisticated commercial stationery of the late 19th century. The item notes that the business was recovering from the Great Chicago Fire of October 8, 1871. **3.

This billhead records a transaction where Cahn, Wampold & Co., operating as a "Clothing Department" and "Jobbers of Goods for Men's Wear and Manufacturers of Clothing," sold "1 Suit to order" for $22.00 to Miss Rohrbough & Moore of Kinmundy, IL, on September 21, 1870. The item features prominent ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and header, with a clear address and terms of sale ("TERMS CASH Unless settled by Note").

Invoice from Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., dealers in dry goods, located at 1005 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated June 7, 1879. The bill lists a purchase of 1 1/4 yards of lawn and 11 yards of calico by W. H. Sims. The billhead displays a traditional Victorian-style script. The billhead also features a printed logo with the words “Bought of,” and lists the names of various associated people, including: I.D. Cardozo, J.M. Fourqurean, William Cardozo, Jack Temple, J.R. Money, J. Alsop, I.M. Brit, and R.P. Lyons.

Billhead from Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., dealers in dry goods, located at 1005 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated November 26, 1878. The bill lists three purchases, likely fabric or other dry goods, by W. H. Simms. The billhead has an ornate logo with the phrase “Bought of,” clear details of the business address and transaction, and is printed on thin paper with a light blue and purple border.

Invoice from Castle Brothers, wholesale grocers, located at 213 & 215 Front Street, San Francisco. Dated December 1, 1876. The billhead features a header with the business name and address printed in bold, and the buyer's name, N.S. Trowbridge & Co., is handwritten at the top of the page. The bill lists a series of items and their prices, totaling 116.64. The billhead notes that payment is payable in gold coin, and silver is received at its market value only.

Invoice from Castle Brothers, wholesale grocers located at 213 & 215 Front Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 19, 1876, the bill is addressed to N. S. Trowbridge & Co. and details the purchase of 25 bags dried peaches, 50 bags apples, and 20 bags pears for a total of $492.61. The billhead has a printed header, simple lettering, and a columnar format, with each item listed and its quantity, price, and total cost. The bottom of the billhead mentions that payments should be in gold coin, or silver will be received at its market value.

Invoice from Cerf, Schloss & Company, manufacturers' agents for lamps and stoves, located at 119 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated August 10, 1886, and indicates a purchase by the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Carson City, Nevada. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header and decorative elements, such as a company logo for electric lamps and stoves.

Billhead for Charles Desilver, a publisher and bookseller, located at 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated December 10, 1862. The billhead states that the transaction was for the Hebrew Education School and lists numerous purchases, likely books. The billhead is decorated with a patterned border and a company logo featuring a book and a quill.

Invoice from Charles Desilver, Publisher and Bookseller, located at No. 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 4, 1864, for goods purchased from the Hebrew Education School. The bill lists a variety of items purchased, including inkholders, pens, copy books, and a U.S. Arithmetic book. The billhead is printed on blue lined paper, with a decorative header.

Invoice from Charles Desilver, Publisher and Bookseller, located at No. 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated October 16, 1863. The bill lists several items purchased by the Hebrew Education School including copy books, Mitchell's Geography Atlas, blank books, and more. The billhead includes a printed list of books sold by the publisher. The list includes a mixture of educational, religious, and historical texts. There is a total amount listed at the bottom.

Billhead from Charles Desilver, publisher and bookseller, located at 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The billhead is dated September 3, 1862, and lists a purchase of school supplies by the Hebrew Education Society. The bill includes a list of items, quantities, and prices, likely for various school books and supplies. The billhead is handwritten, and the business name appears at the top of the document.

A billhead for Charles J. Cohen, Dr., located at No. 617 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated March 1, 1897 and indicates that the business was established by Henry Cohen in 1838. The bill details a transaction for a 1/4 x 25 ft 6 1/2 cm item, and includes a handwritten note indicating that payment was received on 8/15/97. It also features a logo depicting a globe and envelope within a stylized frame.

This billhead from Charles J. Cohen, an envelope manufacturer located at 617 Market Street, Philadelphia, was addressed to Theo Leonhardt & Son. Dated August 20, 1890, this billhead is likely for the purchase of envelopes or other paper goods. The billhead has a decorative header that includes the business name, address, and the phrase “Strictly Net.” The billhead also features an elaborate logo featuring an envelope and globe with the word “Zenith.”

Billhead - CHARLES LEHMAN, GROCER, Dealer in WINES LIQUORS TOBACCO etc billhead, from HELENA, M.T. (MONTANA TERRITORY). 12/28/1874. He is first listed as a founding member of Etham Lodge #37, Sacramento...1858. On the BOD of Hersfield Bank. Married Carolina who came from an established Alsatian Jewish family lineage in the Bas-Rhin region of France. This European border territory was home to a large, vibrant Jewish merchant culture that was highly bilingual in French and German. Her background is highly relevant to why Charles Lehman—who had already been out West operating pack trains and supply stores for years—temporarily left his frontier mining camps to return to New York City in 1869. His primary goal was to find a wife from the same Jewish immigrant community. Jacob A. Bach's most enduring cultural legacy was structural, strengthening the frontier Jewish network through direct kinship. By marrying his daughter Carolina to fellow prominent merchant Charles Lehman, he united two influential lineages that anchored the territory's commerce and community life. Upon his death in 1882, Bach was laid to rest according to Jewish customs at the historic Benton Avenue Cemetery, solidifying his place as one of the true patriarchs of Montana's frontier Jewish heritage Prior to his passing, Lehman explicitly requested a Masonic service. His family contacted the Master of the Lewistown Lodge to implement the ritual funeral with no religious reference.

Billhead - Charles Lehman…...6/28/1875…..Wines, Liquors, Tobacco, Hardware, Grain, Farmers' Produce, 70 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Married Carolina who came from an established Alsatian Jewish family lineage in the Bas-Rhin region of France. This European border territory was home to a large, vibrant Jewish merchant culture that was highly bilingual in French and German. Her background is highly relevant to why Charles Lehman—who had already been out West operating pack trains and supply stores for years—temporarily left his frontier mining camps to return to New York City in 1869. His primary goal was to find a wife from the same Jewish immigrant community. Jacob A. Bach's most enduring cultural legacy was structural, strengthening the frontier Jewish network through direct kinship. By marrying his daughter Carolina to fellow prominent merchant Charles Lehman, he united two influential lineages that anchored the territory's commerce and community life. Upon his death in 1882, Bach was laid to rest according to Jewish customs at the historic Benton Avenue Cemetery, solidifying his place as one of the true patriarchs of Montana's frontier Jewish heritage Prior to his passing, Lehman explicitly requested a Masonic service. His family contacted the Master of the Lewistown Lodge to implement the ritual funeral with no religious reference.

Billhead - CHARLES LEHMAN, GROCER, Dealer in WINES LIQUORS TOBACCO etc billhead, from HELENA, M.T. (MONTANA TERRITORY). 3/29/1875. He is first listed as a founding member of Etham Lodge #37, Sacramento...1858. He was a Director of the Hershfield Bank in Helena. Married Carolina who came from an established Alsatian Jewish family lineage in the Bas-Rhin region of France. This European border territory was home to a large, vibrant Jewish merchant culture that was highly bilingual in French and German. Her background is highly relevant to why Charles Lehman—who had already been out West operating pack trains and supply stores for years—temporarily left his frontier mining camps to return to New York City in 1869. His primary goal was to find a wife from the same Jewish immigrant community. Jacob A. Bach's most enduring cultural legacy was structural, strengthening the frontier Jewish network through direct kinship. By marrying his daughter Carolina to fellow prominent merchant Charles Lehman, he united two influential lineages that anchored the territory's commerce and community life. Upon his death in 1882, Bach was laid to rest according to Jewish customs at the historic Benton Avenue Cemetery, solidifying his place as one of the true patriarchs of Montana's frontier Jewish heritage Prior to his passing, Lehman explicitly requested a Masonic service. His family contacted the Master of the Lewistown Lodge to implement the ritual funeral with no religious reference.

Billhead - CHARLES LEHMAN, GROCER, Dealer in WINES LIQUORS TOBACCO etc billhead, from HELENA, M.T. (MONTANA TERRITORY).....9/7/1873...discount given to the sheriff....70 Main Street. He is first listed as a founding member of Etham Lodge #37, Sacramento...1858. Jacob A. Bach's most enduring cultural legacy was structural, strengthening the frontier Jewish network through direct kinship. By marrying his daughter Carolina to fellow prominent merchant Charles Lehman, he united two influential lineages that anchored the territory's commerce and community life. Upon his death in 1882, Bach was laid to rest according to Jewish customs at the historic Benton Avenue Cemetery, solidifying his place as one of the true patriarchs of Montana's frontier Jewish heritage

Invoice from Charles Zinn & Co., importers of French and German baskets and willows and manufacturers of Willow Ware, Rattan and Colored Willow Furniture. Located at 406 Broadway & 72, 74 & 76 Walker Street, New York, New York. The bill lists an itemized list of the items purchased, with prices and totals listed. The billhead contains details of the business, and the buyer. The header of the billhead includes a graphic design in a scrolled oval shape depicting the company's business.

Invoice from Chas. Glaser & Co., importers and jobbers of staple and fancy dry goods, hosiery, and Yankee notions, located at 207 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated March 27, 1866. The bill is addressed to Cohen & Co. and lists a transaction of four separate items. This is an example of a bill from a textile merchant, showing the type of items sold and the prices of materials. The billhead includes a framed header section with bold lettering and details about the business, as well as a note that goods are received by every steamer.

Invoice from Chas. Mayn & Co., dealers in staple and fancy groceries, provisions, liquors, tobacco, cigars, mining tools, and other goods. Dated June 1, 1874. The invoice is made out to Davis & Wallace and details various purchases, likely including tobacco, possibly brooms, and/or shoes, with corresponding price and quantity information. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The header lists the business name and a short list of goods sold. The billhead also mentions A. Kleinschmidt.

Invoice from Chas. Simon & Sons, wholesale and retail dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, located at No. 63 North Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated January 9, 1879. The bill shows a transaction for “figured Swiss” for a total of $3.57 with “Rec. payment” from “Mormon” for 369, 337, and 12 cents. The billhead has an elegant printed header section and a handwritten line “The same for expenses to day”.

Invoice from Chas. W. Ostrander, a cigar manufacturer, dealer in smoking and chewing tobaccos, snuff, pipes, etc. located at 53 South Clinton Street, Syracuse, New York. Dated September 9, 1884. The bill is handwritten and lists an item purchased, most likely a box of cigars, with a price of $6.90. The buyer’s name is “Mo. Holden.” The billhead is decorated with an illustration of an American Indian figure, perhaps a common symbol of the time, smoking from a pipe. The top of the page has a text block with terms and conditions regarding the business.

A letterhead from Chrome Steel Works, manufacturers of all descriptions of Cast Steel. Dated May 10, 1887, this document is addressed to Q. E. Patton & Cash, a business located in Brownsville, Pa. The letter references materials and construction for a project, likely in relation to the manufacture of steel goods.

Invoice from City of Paris Dry Goods Store, located at the corner of Front and Morrison Streets in Portland, Oregon. The invoice is dated March 17, 1864. The bill lists the purchase of “1 1/2 yd French Merino” and “1/8 Dress Silk” by an individual named Mayer. The total cost of the purchase is $20.75. The billhead features the business name, location, and “Fancy & Staple Dry Goods” in large, bold font.

Billhead from Emanuel Rosenfeld, manufacturer and dealer in leaf & plug tobacco, fine cut chewing & smoking tobacco, and cigars, at 85 Merwin Street, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead features a vignette of an Indian, possibly representing the Native American heritage of tobacco. This billhead is dated July 14, 1873.

Invoice from Code, Elfelt & Co., manufacturers of jams, jellies, pickles, preserves, ketchups, sauces, and canned goods of every description, located in San Francisco. The bill was sold to A. W. Holter and Bro., in Helena, Montana. Dated July 11, 1874. The invoice lists a variety of items such as 'Grape. Pick.', 'Pea. Soup', 'Lemon. Syrup', and 'Tomatoes'. Each item has an associated quantity and price. The billhead displays the company's name with ornate, Victorian-style lettering, and it includes decorative borders and a framed header section.

Invoice from Code, Elfelt & Co., manufacturers of jams, jellies, pickles, preserves, ketchups, sauces, and canned goods, located in San Francisco. Dated July 27, 1877. The bill lists items sold to N.S. Trowbridge & Co. in Tybo, Nevada. The invoice includes a detailed itemized list of the transaction, quantities, prices, and a total amount due of $334.17. It also includes the business's address at 314 Washington Street, the note 'Removed to' and 'Manufacturing Establishment' along with the address of 619, 621, and 623 Front St. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - September 7, 1877, from San Francisco merchant CODE, ELFELT & CO. ,MANUFACTURERS OF Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Preserves, Ketchups, Sauces and Canned Goods OF EVERY DESCRIPTION... Offices and Salesroom, 314 Washington Street. Manufacturing Establishment, 125, 127 & 129 Main St.... The receipt is for items sold to N.S. Trowbridge & Co. in Tybo, Nevada in the amount of $246.05, including 20 gallons of tomatoes and 20 gallons of pie fruit. The billhead is printed on light blue paper and has a decorative border around the header section. It also features a small company logo at the top of the page.

Billhead from Cohen & Brother, manufacturers of hoop skirts, located at 343 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY. Dated July 29, 1872. The bill lists the purchase of 20 spring skirts, 30 “E.M.” skirts, and 30 “Paris Banner” skirts for a total of $20.00. The billhead is printed in black ink on off-white paper. The header section is filled with decorative text and outlines, including a framed company name. The transaction is hand-written in the style of the late 19th century.

Invoice from Cohen & Brother, manufacturers of hoop skirts and bustles, located at 848 Seneca Street, Buffalo, New York. Dated June 30th, 1873. The bill lists a purchase by S. Jones & Co., of Lindenville, Ohio, of 1/2 dz Spring Skirts, 1/2 dz Bustie, and 1 Pampade Bustles, with total price of $14.25. The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering and a decorative framed header section.

Invoice from Cohen & Brother, manufacturers of hoop skirts and bustles, located at No. 348 Seneca Street, Buffalo, New York. Dated November 28, 1873. The bill lists an itemized purchase of hoop skirts from S. Jones & Co. of Lindenville, Ohio. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, and lists the business address and the names of the business proprietors, A.F. Cohen and Nathan Cohen. The billhead contains decorative elements, including a framed header section.

This billhead from Cohen & Stern, Importers and Jobbers of Hosiery, Notions, and White Goods, records a transaction with Messrs. Jones Bros. in Baltimore, Maryland, dated December 5, 1889. The item lists the sale of 13 dozen muffs at $1.50 per dozen and 7 dozen of another item (likely muffs, based on the context) at $1.00 per dozen. The total amount is $2.50, with a calculation error that leads to a corrected total of $2.45. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a distinctive company logo depicting a flag with text "AUCTION JOBS A SPECIALTY" and "ONE PRICE HOUSE." The document includes terms of sale: "Net 30 days" and "2 percent off 10 days," and is stamped "PAID" with the date "DEC 5 1889."

Billhead from Cohen & Triest, importers and dealers in dry and fancy goods, silks, laces, and embroideries, located at 248 King St., Charleston, S.C. Dated April 1, 1888. The bill lists the purchase of one buggy blanket for $7 by J. L. Capplerman. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Cook & Bernheimer, proprietors of AAA Old Valley Whiskey, located at 67 New Street, New York. Dated May 25, 1881. The bill lists an item purchased, likely whiskey, by Nichols & Harris of New London, Connecticut. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead includes a circular logo that features the company's name and a depiction of a wooden barrel.

Billhead from Cowan & Co., wholesale dealers in dress goods, notions, men's furnishing goods, and other items, located at 36 & 37 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated September 5, 1882. This bill lists a purchase of a variety of goods by Robert Williams, likely for personal use. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction, including the price, total, and details of the transaction. The billhead features a simple design with a printed header and clear lettering, typical of the period.

Invoice from Creamer & Goodman, a shoe store supply company, located at 177 Church Street, New York, New York. Dated August 23, 1894. The bill lists several items, including

A handwritten billhead from Crine & Rosenthal, a business dealing in dry goods, clothing, shoes, groceries and liquors. Dated November 17, 1883. The billhead is addressed to Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co., indicating a possible purchase of goods or services from Crine & Rosenthal. The billhead contains an order for the shipping of a quantity of 'Bali Sheets' in different sizes and colors. The billhead also mentions a previous order and requests the shipment of goods soon. The billhead features plain, simple lettering typical of the period.

This billhead from Crown Suspender Co., located in New York, New York, is addressed to C. Bloomberg & Co., and Greenhood, Bohm & Co. in Helena, Montana, dated June 13, 1888. The transaction details the sale of various quantities of "Suspenders" and "Candales" (likely a type of suspender or accessory), with specific style numbers, quantities, and individual prices, totaling an amount of $22.83. The billhead features a decorative, ornate Victorian-style letterhead for "Crown Suspender Co." with its factory and office addresses, and mentions "Terms" for the transaction. The document is printed on lined paper, with some handwritten annotations in red and black ink, including checkmarks next to certain items. 3.

Bill of lading from Curtis & Bliss in East Saginaw, Michigan, dated June 25, 1861, for shipment of 39 bundles of rags to Koch, Levi, & Mayer in Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead from D. & A. Oppenheimer, wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods and clothing, located at No. 8 Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated January (or June) 30, 1875. The bill lists the purchase of a suit of clothes by an unidentified buyer and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed on a cream-colored paper and features the business name at the top with elegant script. It also includes the details of the business: 'Sign of the 'Big Boot', No. 8 Commerce Street.'

Billhead & Envelope - D Block company in San Francisco, Ca. selling trunks, valises Ladies and Gents Traveling Satchels. Location is an overstamp for the address of 107 Sansome Street in S.F..The printed address is 163 First Street in Portland, Oregon and notes the factory at Guerrere Street in S.F....great litho of trunk both on BH and envelope.

This billhead from D. Crehange & Co., Wholesale Clothiers in Syracuse, N.Y., dated March 30, 1882, documents a transaction with Mr. Jos. Brook. The invoice lists four separate entries for "Boys' Suits," with quantities of 6 for each line, at prices of $2.50, $4.25, $4.25, and $6.00, totaling $107.00. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the company name and prominently states "WHOLESALE CLOTHIERS" and "EXTRA SIZED GARMENTS A SPECIALTY." 3.

Invoice from D. L. Newborg & Son, men's, youths', and boys' clothing retailers located at 539 & 541 Broadway and 112 Mercer St., New York City. The billhead is dated April 23, 1884, and lists a series of purchases of suits and pants, likely from a buyer identified only as 'Joseph Brooks' of Waterloo, NY. The total cost is listed as $130.13.

Bill from D. Loveman & Co., a dry goods and ladies' furnishing house in Memphis, Tennessee. The bill was purchased by E. D. Hicks on November 6, 1884, and lists a “Cloak” and “Remnant - Size” for a total of $7.00. The billhead includes a framed header section with the company name and address and a separate box highlighting the “Mourning Department.” The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from D. M. Auld & Co., manufacturers of lace goods, located at 384 Canal Street, New York City. The billhead includes a hand-written date of August 3, 1882, and includes an itemized transaction for H. W. Underwood. It lists the items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead features a logo with the words “Bought Of” and a small, ornate border.

Invoice from D. Nathan & Co., general merchandise, located in Eureka, Nevada. Dated July 31, 1894. This bill is for a balance due on a previous purchase, indicating that the buyer, P.H. Hjul, had an account with the business. The billhead features a decorative header section that includes an advertisement for blasting and sporting powder.

Invoice from D. Nathan & Co. for a purchase from the Eureka Public School, likely for supplies, goods, or services. The billhead details the transaction, listing the items or services purchased along with the quantities and prices. The billhead states that D. Nathan & Co. are a general merchandise establishment, selling blasting powder and other supplies. The billhead also notes that the business is located in Eureka, Nevada.

Billhead for D. Nathan, successor to F. W. Clute, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise. The billhead lists a purchase of “27 lbs. of flour” by “Samuel Oliver P/L” for a total of $3.70. Dated March 31, 1887. The billhead specifies that D. Nathan is an agent for the California Powder Company, selling blasting and sporting powder. The billhead includes a decorative border with a simple floral design.

Invoice from D. Nathan, a wholesale and retail dealer in men's, youths', and boys' clothing, gents' furnishing goods, hats, caps, boots, and shoes. Located at Main Street, next door to Paxton & Co's Bank in Eureka, Nevada. Dated October 18, 1883. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Mary Sedgwick, including blankets, coats, overalls, and a lined coat. The billhead has an ornate printed header and vignette showing a man purchasing clothing from a store clerk, and the top of the billhead is torn off.

Billhead of D. R. Benham, Merchant Tailor, located at 126 Main Street, Middletown, Connecticut. Dated June 21, 1872. The bill details a transaction for Josiah Prir, likely for clothing or tailoring services. The billhead displays a formatted header with the business name, address, and description of services. There are columns for date, item descriptions, quantities, and prices.

Billhead from Da Costa & Co., merchants in Barbados, located in the Colonnade. The business was founded in 1868, and the billhead lists a transaction for merchandise for Captain Cole, dated 1871. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. The handwritten note 'Cara o Hoffs' appears in the right corner of the billhead, and the word 'Bridgetown' may also appear there in writing.

Invoice from Dahlman, Geiershofer & Spiegel, importers and jobbers of cloths, cassimeres, vestings, and other items, located at 388 & 390 Main Street, American Block, Buffalo, New York. Dated January 20, 1870. The bill records the purchase of 76 yards of

Statement of account from Daniel Frank & Co., importers of Havana Cigars, located at 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Massachusetts, dated December 28, 1887. This invoice lists an item purchased by C. C. Kendrick, totaling $23.00. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style logo of a cigar with the company name, and a detailed address.

Invoice from Daniel Frank & Co., importers of Havana cigars, located at 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated July 2, 1889. The billhead lists the purchase of 24,500 cigars at $200. The billhead features a detailed illustration of a store front, likely the location of the business. Ornate lettering, clear business details, and a stamped “PLEASE ACCEPT OUR THANKS FOR YOUR REMITTANCE” note are also present.

Billhead from Danziger & Brothers, manufacturers of clothing located at 32, 34 & 36 West Washington Street, Syracuse, New York, dated July 7, 1885. This invoice shows the purchase of items from the business by Joseph Brooks, who is likely a resident of Waterloo, New York. The billhead features an illustration of the company building, a framed header section, and a decorative company logo. The billhead has a date stamp and handwritten notes listing the transaction and items purchased, likely clothing.

Billhead - 9/27/1887 David Marks mens youths clothing...447 Broadway and 24 Mercer Street.... horseshoe logo....NYC. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice from Dessar, Wise & Co., manufacturers of clothing located at 452 Broadway & 14, 16, 18 Crosby Street, New York City. Dated April 24, 1883. The bill was written out to Joseph Brooks, who is indicated as having purchased items from the business, likely clothing. The bill includes a detailed list of items, quantities, and prices. The billhead has a printed header and includes the business address, date, and other legal information.

This billhead, dated October 16, 1882, documents a transaction between Dessar, Wise & Co., Manufacturers of Clothing, located in New York, NY, and Mrs. J. Brooks of Waterloo, NY. The itemized transaction lists "Suits" with a total amount of $193.50. The document features ornate Victorian-style script lettering for the business name, "Bought of," and the buyer's name. It also includes the business's addresses at 452 Broadway and 14, 16, 18 Crosby Street, and the phrase "People's Line" printed at the bottom. 3.

Billhead from Diamant, Berliner & Co., manufacturers of boys' clothing located at No. 4 Battery Street, near Market, San Francisco, California. The bill is dated May 11, 1872, and lists purchases from the business by A. Cohen & Co. The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering, a company logo, and is printed on quality paper. The transaction is detailed with a list of items and their corresponding prices. The total price is listed as $74.25.

Billhead from Dingfelder & Goldman, wholesale and retail dealers in staple & fancy dry goods. Located at No. 323 Fourth Street, between Market and Jefferson, Louisville, KY. Dated March 9, 1865. The bill lists several purchases, including cashmere, agatite, and lawn, with quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead features a detailed header with the business name and address, a description of their goods, and a note about goods cut or taken in not being exchangeable. It also has a 2-cent revenue stamp.

Billhead from Dr. Max H. Levy, a practical optician located in Amory, Mississippi, dated November 18, 1896. The document is a record of a transaction between Dr. Levy and Mr. J. Adams for a turkey, 50 apples, and spectacles. The total cost is $2.50, with $1.00 still owed. The billhead features a simple and classic design, with a printed header and handwritten details in a neat, legible script.

Billhead for Dreyfus & Meyer, dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, groceries, hardware, saddlery and general country supplies. Located in Barnard, Arkansas, this billhead was dated June 5, 1880 and belonged to Adolph Meyer, successor to the business. The bill lists the items purchased by a buyer, likely a Mr. A. Jackson, for a total of $1.70. The billhead displays ornate lettering and a framed header.

This billhead documents a transaction from Dreyfus, Marx & Co., Booksellers and Stationers of Memphis, Tennessee, to Mr. Jno. Freeman on February 3, 1887. The itemized list includes purchases such as 100 "Large Batch," 1 "White Heads," 1 "Crate 1' Dish," 32 "D.E. Ledgers," and other unspecified items, totaling 12.09. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style logo for "DREYFUS, MARX & CO." and prominently states their business as "WHOLESALE BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS," also noting "Wrapping Paper, Paper Bags and Printing a Specialty." It includes conditions of sale: "Positively no Reclamations Allowed unless made within Five Days after receipt of Goods. All Goods Shipped at the Risk of Purchaser." 3.

Billhead from E. J. LEHMANN, a jobber and dealer in bankrupt stocks and job lots of fancy dry goods, notions, jewelry, toys, novelties, and more. Located at 198 State St., 61, 63, 65 & 67 Adams Sts., Chicago, Illinois. Dated March 15, 1873. The bill shows a purchase made by D. D. Davis Archer for various items such as “Shaw Brushes,” “Mazel Dishs,” “Thimbles,” and “Looking Glasses.” The billhead has a printed header and contains handwritten details about the purchase. The amount due is written in both numbers and words as “$9.96.”

Billhead from E. L. & A. Gerst, manufacturers of all kinds of woodwork, sash, blinds, doors, tobacco boxes, and other related products, located on Union Street in Danville, Virginia. Dated November 16, 1871. The bill lists an item purchased by an unknown buyer and includes details of the purchase. The billhead is printed with the name of the company and their business description, but lacks any decorative features.

Invoice from E. Lobenstein, dealer in groceries, clothing, fruits, eggs, vegetables, confectionary, nuts, etc., located at Jordan Street, next door to Brigham & Weeks in Silver City, Idaho. The bill is dated June 30, 1869. The transaction was likely for a purchase of groceries by Oveibie Heinig & Co. The total amount on the invoice is $7.53. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and a vignette illustration of a mining scene.

Invoice from E. Rosenfeld, an importer and manufacturer of ladies' ties, scarfs, lace goods, novelties, and other items. Located at No. 202 Church Street, between White and Walker Streets, New York. Dated November 23, 1880. The bill is for a purchase made by Mrs. Henry Widdiswood. The billhead is well-organized with a clear header section and neatly printed text. The buyer's name is handwritten above the business name, while the rest of the details are printed.

Invoice from E. Rothschild & Bros., manufacturers and jobbers of clothing and woolens, located at 203 & 205 Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois. Dated October 24, 1894. The bill is for goods sold to L. Hearst. The billhead is printed in black and purple on blue paper. It features an illustration of a building and includes the phrase “Terms Net Cash” printed on the bottom. The billhead shows a handwritten note from E. Rothschild & Bros., indicating the recipient of the purchase. The billhead includes details of the business address and a statement of business terms. The billhead is printed on a distinctive blue paper.

This billhead from the Eagle Pencil Company, dated May 27, 1884, records a transaction with W. H. Crossman & Bro. for "J Drop 64" items, totaling 115 units at a price of $3.50, for a total of $14.99. The terms of the sale were "1% 10 day," with all bills to be settled in 30 days by cash or note. The item features an ornate Victorian-style script for the company name, location, and date. It includes an illustrated company logo depicting an eagle holding "EAGLE PENCILS" in its talons. The billhead also advertises prize medals won in London (1862) and Paris (1867), and notes the "Highest Award at Centennial Exhibition -for- 'Cheapness & Good Quality.'" 3.

Billhead from Edmund Baldwin, Importer of English Books, located at 102 Broadway, New York City. Dated May 17, 1841. The billhead lists a series of books purchased by Henry Tobias. The total for the transaction was $52.25. There is a small rectangular stamp in the top left corner reading 'Agent for the Penny Magazine, Penny Cyclopedia, &c.'

Billhead from Edmund Marks & Co., wholesale grocers located at 225 & 227 Front Street, corner of Sacramento, San Francisco. Dated June 19, 1867. The bill was issued to Mr. S. Adams and includes a revenue stamp. The billhead includes a printed header, an invoice table, and a note specifying the business’s terms of payment.

Billhead of Edward Seeligson, dealer in dry goods, groceries, and general merchandise. Located in Goliad, Texas, the billhead is dated October 3, 1874. It lists the purchase of various items by W. A. Jackson, including blank books, hats, and thread, along with a total cost. The billhead has simple Victorian-style lettering with a header section noting the company name and address.

A billhead of Edward Seeligson, dealer in dry goods, groceries, and general merchandise, located in Goliad, Texas. The billhead is dated October 3, 1874, and is made out to W. A. Jackson, guardian of Lucy Berryman. The billhead contains a detailed list of items purchased, with quantities, prices, and dates of purchase, including 2 balls knitting thread, 1 breakfast shell, 3 pair hoots, 1 pair shoes, 1 belt, 1 copy book, 7 yds calico, 1 yd batten, 1 box pencils, 1 bot dommels, 7 yds ruffles, 7 yds calico, and 1 dress hat.

A billhead from Edward Storrs, a woolen draper, tailor, and hatter, located in Liverpool, England. The billhead is dated October 29, 1840. The bill is for Henry Tobias and lists multiple items of clothing, including trousers, vests, and shirting. The handwriting is clear and easy to read. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and a detailed description of the items sold.

Invoice from Ehrich & Co., importers and dealers in millinery, fancy and dry goods. Located at Nos. 287, 289, 291, 293, 295 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, the bill is dated October 21, 1879. It includes an itemized list of goods purchased by G. F. Back. The billhead features a printed header with ornate lettering and decorative elements, including a company logo of a building with a decorative banner. The text includes the publisher information for “Ehrich’s Fashion Quarterly,” which was a magazine published by the company.

This billhead from Ehrman & Wormser, Commission Merchants and Dealers in California Canned & Dried Fruits, Raisins, Honey, Nuts, Beans, Hops, etc., dated September 30, 1888, records a transaction with Mess. Wadhams & Elliott. The transaction details include 100% Prunes at 24 lbs for a total of $165.00, and additional goods amounting to $170. The document features an ornate lithograph company logo depicting a crowned king with "TRADE MARK" beneath it, a prominent banner stating "COMMISSION MERCHANTS," and decorative Victorian-style lettering for the business name. 3.

Invoice from Einstein Bros. & Co., importers and manufacturers of boots and shoes, and dealers in leather, located at 29th and 31 Battery St, San Francisco, California. Dated October 24, 1873. The invoice lists a purchase of several items, such as '2 pair Calf Dress Boots,' '1 pair Gents Calf Dress Boots,' '1 pair Ladies Boots,' '1 pair Kid Boots,' '1 pair Kid Boots' & '1 pair Leather Boots', at different prices. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style lettering. Decorative elements include a company logo and business address at the top.

A handwritten bill from Elias & Cohen, dated July 27, 1888. The bill is addressed to A. H. Twichell, of Clifton, S.C. It is an invoice for $459.00, covering goods purchased on July 23, 1888. The bill includes a printed header with an image of the business's storefront, featuring ornate Victorian-style lettering.

This billhead documents a transaction on September 30, 1878, between Elias Haiman, Southern Agricultural Works in Atlanta, GA, and Childs Nickerson & Co. of Athens, GA. The itemized list includes 200 Cast Points, 24 mall. Clovis, and 144 1/2 x 4 1/2 Steel S. Turn Shovels, with a total amount of $86.34. The billhead is marked "Paid." It features a detailed lithographic illustration of the factory building, showing a multi-story brick structure with industrial smokestacks and horse-drawn wagons in front. The business name, "Elias Haiman Southern Agricultural Works," is presented in ornate Victorian-style lettering within decorative banners and flanked by agricultural tools, including a plow.

This billhead from Eliel Brothers, a general merchandise store in Dillon, Montana, details purchases made by R. C. Halliday on August 1, 1889. The transaction lists various items, including cloth paper, thread, muslin, cambric, ribbon, skylight shades, curtain cord, and a table cloth, along with a balance brought forward from July and an entry for dry goods. The billhead features an ornate heading with "BOUGHT OF ELIEL BROTHERS" and specifies their offerings: "CLOTHING, DRY GOODS, CARPETS, WALL PAPERS, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS & CAPS, BLANKETS, QUILTS and GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHINGS." The document includes ruled lines for accounting.

This billhead details multiple purchases made by R. C. Halliday from Eliel Brothers, a general store in Dillon, Montana, specializing in clothing, dry goods, carpets, and various household and apparel items. The transactions span from March 3 to June 20, 1891, and include goods such as white wraps, crochet cotton, ribbons, embroidery silk, socks, calico, and crash, with a listed return of dry goods on June 13. The total amount is 19.09. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a decorative border, characteristic of late 19th-century commercial stationery. **3.

Billhead - 7/1/1893...Eliel Brothers, Clothing, Dry Goods, Carpets, Wall Papers, Boots, Shoes, Hats & Caps, Dillon, Montana...The bill lists a series of items purchased by Mrs. A. D. Hollister, with prices and quantities. The transaction includes various fabrics, trims, shoes, and clothing items, reflecting the scope of Eliel Brothers' wide variety of goods.

Invoice from Ellis & Goltermann, manufacturers of hard rubber, fancy perfume atomizers, Millard’s atomizers and syringes, hot water bottles, and steam atomizers. Located at 88 Leonard Street, New York, New York. Dated September 24, 1898. The bill is for the purchase of an unknown quantity of items, likely atomizers or other related products, by Mr. Arthur P. Brooke. The billhead has a simple design with a box listing the business name, address, and products. The buyer’s address is written at the top.

This billhead from Elsas, May & Company is for a case of toilet paper. The billhead is printed in a fine lithograph featuring the Southern Bag Factory, and also lists an office in NYC (43 Elm Street). The billhead is dated April 30, 1880, and is attached to a partially printed receipt from the Atlanta & West Point RR to Menger in San Antonio, Texas. The company's address is listed as 97 to 105 S. Pryor Street.

This billhead from Ely, Oberholser & Co., dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, details a transaction with J. & S. S. Durland, dated October 1, 1869. The item lists various dry goods with quantities and prices, amounting to a total of $1253.93. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and an embossed circular stamp stating "NO GOODS TO BE RETURNED UNLESS THEY ARE DAMAGED." 3.

Invoice from Emanuel Rosenfeld, manufacturer and dealer in leaf and plug tobacco, fine cut chewing and smoking tobacco and cigars, located at 85 Merwin Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated June 9, 1874. The bill lists a series of items, possibly types of tobacco, with corresponding quantities and prices, and totals them to $43.25. The billhead features a black and white drawing of an indigenous person sitting beside a barrel labeled “Old Virginia,” and “Bought of Emanuel Rosenfeld.”

This billhead from Emil Calman & Co., Manufacturers of Varnishes & Japans, located at 299 Pearl St, New York, NY, is dated August 6, 1883. It records the sale of varnishes to Mr. A. A. Crain of Monticello, NY, including 75 gallons of Brown Japan, 40 gallons of No. 1 S. Furniture varnish, and 5 gallons of No. 1 Coach varnish, for a total of $20.35. The item features an ornate, detailed company logo with a shield displaying various varnish types (Coach Body, Carriage, Furniture, Damar, Shellac, Brown & Black, Japan) and stylized "Varnishes & Japans" text within an elaborate banner design, characteristic of Victorian-era commercial lithography. The document includes a note that "All complaints to be made in writing within thirty days after receipt of goods" and that the "goods ordered through Your favor are Shipped per Erie R.R." 3.

A billhead issued by Engelbrecht & Levy, importers and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at 312 and 314 Front Street, San Francisco, California. Dated January 26, 1872. The bill lists multiple purchases of cigars and tobacco, including quantities and prices. The billhead features the company's name in a decorative, large font. The heading boasts, 'Pioneer Cigar Manufactory - The Largest on the Pacific Coast.'

Invoice from Esberg, Bachman & Co., importers of cigars and tobacco, located at 207, 209, & 211 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated April 3, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) by N.S. Trowbridge & Co., and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The bill is payable in U.S. Gold Coin.

Invoice from Esberg, Bachman & Co., importers of cigars and tobacco located at 207, 209, and 211 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated May 3, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., likely cigars or tobacco. The billhead is written in a clear script.

Billhead from Eureka Manufacturing Co., located at Julian Street, San Jose, California. The billhead is dated May 13, 1876 and is addressed to J. C. Meussdorffer & Bros., located in San Francisco. The billhead contains a list of items purchased. The transaction is marked as “Exp. at once” and the billhead is signed by the business owner as “Eureka Mfg. Co.”

Envelope with advertising and a hand-written letter from Eureka Manufacturing Co., dated May 18, 1876. The envelope is addressed to J.C. Meussdorffer & Bros., located at 547 & 549 Market Street, San Francisco, California. The letter mentions an order for slides, and requests a size of 12 or larger. The billhead, printed on the envelope, lists the company's product offerings, including Mrs. Fitzgerald's Eureka Hose Suspender Belt and Buckle, Ladies' Patent Centennial Dress Holders, Gents' Patent Drawers Holders, L. G. S. Skirt Supporters, Etc., Etc. The company name appears on the billhead in an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from Exstein & Company, manufacturers and jobbers of men's furnishing goods, located at 185 Washington Street, Buffalo, New York. The billhead is dated May 4, 1885, and indicates that the buyer, Joseph Brooks, purchased goods from the company's Waterloo, New York location. The billhead features a company logo with ornate lettering and detailed border elements. The company's address and the names of employees (J. B. Lempfert, J. Dontkin, H. L. Seekelbach, and Myer, Special) are also listed on the billhead.

Invoice from F. Auerbach & Bro., a wholesale and retail dealer in dry goods, fancy goods, millinery, cloaks, suits, boots and shoes, carpets, linoleums, upholstery, clothing, hats, and caps, located at 144, 146, & 148 East Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dated April 8, 1887. The invoice lists one item - likely samples - with the number '1' in a column, 'samples' in another column, and the price of $14.00 in a third column. The invoice is made out to Scipio Co. in Scipio, Utah. The billhead features a small image of the storefront with the company name.

Billhead from F. Geldowsky, a furniture manufacturer located at 107 Washington St. Extension, Boston. Dated April 3, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of ‘Heavy Hollow Chair’ and ‘Oak F. Chair’ by W. E. Hiske. The total of the bill is $15.25. The billhead includes a decorative frame and images of the factory and warerooms.

This billhead from F. Mandlebaum, Importer and Dealer in Fine Wines and Liquors located at 312 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, California, dated March 22, 1878, records a transaction for B. Brignole of Sutter Creek. The items purchased include three cases of pint flask whiskey and other unspecified liquors. The document specifies "Terms Cash, Payable in U.S. Gold Coin." Visually, the billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and description, along with decorative graphic elements, including a logo stating "Bought of" and elaborate borders around the business name. 3.

Expense report of Harry Silver, likely a purchasing agent for L. Ilfeld, documenting travel and expenses from New York City to Kansas City, and then from Kansas City to Las Vegas, New Mexico. Dated January 10, 1883, and written on a billhead of F. O. Kihlberg, a wholesale grocer and forwarding and commission merchant in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Invoice from F. POLLARD, a manufacturer of show cases, located at 36, 38, & 40 South Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated November 8, 1882. The bill lists one 8-foot counter and a transaction total of $39.60. It is marked as received and paid by F. Pollard. The billhead includes an elaborate illustration of the exterior of F. Pollard's store. It includes ornate lettering and several decorative elements typical of the 19th century.

A billhead from F. Siegel & Bros., manufacturers of cloaks, suits, and under garments, located at 185, 187, & 189 Madison St., Corner Fifth Ave., Chicago. Dated November 3, 1880, the document records a transaction with C. Rohrbaugh of Kinmundy, IL, listing quantities and prices for dolmans and cloaks. The total amount for the transaction is 66. A handwritten note on the billhead indicates that "in cloak box 18 stands for 18 years we have not the same goods in 3436; let us know if we shall send 9 box 18 yrs. 1 Dolman x 38 & 4 to follow." The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a lithographic illustration of a factory building.

Letter from F. Silberman & Bros., dealers in wool, hides, furs, pelts, and other commodities, located at 212 & 214 Michigan Street, Chicago, Illinois. Dated June 27, 1884. The letter is written to Furr Alpaca Co. and discusses a transaction of some type of wool. The letterhead features a decorative border and the company name in an ornate Victorian-style font.

Billhead from F. W. Heinemann, likely an auctioneer or merchant, located in Savannah, Georgia. The billhead is dated April 30, 1847, and indicates that J. H. Pringle purchased 8 bags of flour, weighing a total of 839 lbs, and 1 keg of butter. The billhead is written in elegant cursive handwriting.

Invoice from Falkenstein & Co., importers and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at the northeast corner of Battery and Sacramento Streets, San Francisco. Dated December 21, 1875. The bill lists a sale of 11,300 cigars to L. M. Jacobs & Co., located in Tucson, Arizona Territory, for a total of $158.20. The bill is marked 'Cash', and the billhead displays a decorative framed border and a company logo with the letter 'J' in a diamond.

Invoice from Fechheimer & Steele, manufacturers of trunks, valises, and traveling bags. Located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 27, 1881. The bill lists a purchase of several items, including “Trunk, “Valise”, and “Sheep Skins”. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style logo in the top right corner, featuring a circular graphic with the words “Bought of”.

Billhead for Fechheimer, Karpeles & Co., importers of musical instruments and strings, fancy goods, toys, notions, pocket-books, cutlery, etc., located at 145 and 147 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 13, 1875. The bill is made out to Mr. H. L. Perry of Shelby, Ohio, and lists one item with its price. The billhead includes a small vignette of the business, likely at the address listed.

An invoice from Feigenbaum & Co., importers and manufacturers of toys, fancy goods, notions, and cutlery, located at 120 to 126 Sansome Street between Pine and Bush in San Francisco. Dated October 19, 1876, the invoice is for a sale to a customer. The invoice lists multiple purchased items, including “Knipto Kuf,” “Back Furres Suf,” “Triefco,” “Phoeno,” “Phease Eal,” “Mershaum pipestewles,” “Tabac,” “Tabic slate pencils,” and “Knives.” The invoice is written on a printed form with ruled lines for recording the items and totals. There is a printed header that highlights the company name in a decorative font with multiple lines of text listing the products sold. It also notes that goods are sold for U.S. Gold Coin and Silver is taken at current rate of discount.

Statement of account from Feld & Silverburg, Wholesale Grocers, located at the corner of Mulberry & Crawford Streets in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dated March 12, 1889. The bill lists a series of transaction with a customer named Terry, E. W. The bill lists the total cost of the purchase, and was likely made by Philip Feld / H. A. Silverburg. The billhead displays simple, hand-written script. Decorative elements include printed ruling lines for the details of the transactions.

Billhead for Fels & Co., Manufacturers of Toilet Soaps located at 1151 & 1161 N. Third St., Philadelphia. Dated March 21, 1893. The bill is addressed to M. The O. L. Kanmacher Dry. Co. of Orangeburg, S. C. It contains an itemized list of purchases made. The image on the billhead shows a large factory with a prominent American flag.

Invoice from Fibelman & Elson, wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, etc., located at No. 277 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated April 19, 1865. The bill lists a series of items purchased by S. A. Walker, with quantities, prices, and a total amount due. The billhead features a decorative border and a company logo with the company name and address in ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Fink, Bro. & Co., importers and wholesale grocers located at the corner of Franklin & Eutaw Streets, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated October 8, 1883. The billhead lists a transaction between Fink, Bro. & Co., and J. M. Johnson, likely for the purchase of sugar. The billhead is a printed document with a company logo, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business location and transaction.

Statement of account from Fleischmann & Co., dated August 31, 1893, sent to Morton & Tilson. The bill displays a balance of 624 dollars for 31 days of 'Yeast Rent' in the month of August. The billhead was printed on a form with ruled columns for tracking payments.

This billhead from Fleischmann & Co., "Original Manufacturers, Introducers & Distributors in the United States and Canadas of Compressed Yeast," records a transaction with Messrs. Moore & Pollard through their Hartford Corres. Agency on September 1, 1885. The terms were cash, and the item listed is 1 dozen of Yeast for a total of $7.50. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a decorative border, typical of commercial printing from the period. **3.

Statement of account sent from Fleishman, Sichel & Co., located at 37 and 39 Battery Street, San Francisco, to S. Marks & Co. in Roseburg, Oregon. Dated December 19, 1877. The billhead includes an itemized list of purchases made by S. Marks & Co., detailing the dates, quantities, and prices of various transactions. The billhead is printed with vertical lines and a decorative header.

Billhead - 12/2/1879 billhead Fox & Frank ...jobbers in notions fancy goods.... blue colored.....213 Market Street, Philadelphia PA...ASD..."Packed by S. Myers". Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

This billhead records a transaction from Fralick & Sherman, wholesale and retail dealers in leather and findings, to M. A. Skiff on January 27, 1874, in Buffalo, NY. The item purchased is "1 doz Rolled White" for $8.75. The billhead features an engraved logo advertising "Last & Boot Tree Manufacturer" and "Oil & Currier's Tools," with ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and details.

This billhead from Frank & Loeb, Wholesale Clothiers and Dealers in Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, and Tailors' Trimmings, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, records a transaction on December 1, 1871. The bill details sales to Mess Rohrbough Moore Kinmundy Warren & Co., including items such as Chinchilladuck Overcoats, Beaver pock, Lift, and Silk Worker Suits, with individual prices listed. The total amount recorded on the bill is approximately $175. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name 'FRANK & LOEB' and a decorative border around the business information.

This billhead records a transaction where Frank & Sichel, a dry goods and clothing merchant in San Antonio, Texas, sold one piece of oil carpet for $17.50 to M. Ferdinand Hahn on February 12, 1875, with payment confirmed on March 1, 1875. The document features an advertisement for Clark's O.N.T. Spool Cotton, described as "unequalled for Hand or Machine Sewing," and a note that "Milward's Needles are the best." The typography is typical of the late 19th century, with a clear, functional layout for business transactions. 3.

This billhead from Frank Brothers & Co., Clothiers & Jobbers of Men's Wear, records a transaction with Mess. Aliralt & Co. on June 7, 1878. The item listed is "1 Trick Tonder" for $16.12. The document features an ornate Victorian-style masthead for "FRANK BROTHERS & CO." with decorative typography, identifying the business as "CLOTHIERS & JOBBERS of MEN'S WEAR," and a standard ruled ledger format. Terms for cash and discounts are printed at the top left. 3.

Billhead from Frank Brothers & Co., clothiers and jobbers of men's wear, located at No. 51 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated May 15, 1885. The bill lists a series of items purchased by D. E. Conrad. Each item is listed by number, description, quantity, and price, and the billhead is filled out by hand in an elegant cursive script. The billhead contains a header with details about the business, their location, and instructions for payments.

Billhead from Frankenthal & Co., dealers in fancy goods and Yankee notions. Located at the southwest corner of Battery and California Streets, San Francisco, the business is also listed as importing cutlery, pipes, musical instruments, perfumery, playing cards, and Yankee notions. This billhead, dated April 27, 1877, includes a list of purchases, likely of goods sold by Frankenthal & Co. It specifies that the bill is for gold coin, with silver taken at the current rate of discount. This billhead displays a simple style with some handwritten text on the image. The billhead shows ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Frankenthal, Bachman & Co., importers and jobbers of fancy goods and Yankee notions, located at the southwest corner of Battery and California Streets, San Francisco. Dated November 7, 1881. The billhead lists the purchase of items, likely fancy goods and notions, by Sarles & Weiderman. The bill also includes an itemized list of the purchased items. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead is stamped with a red stamp on the bottom right corner with the text “Sarles & Weidemann, Nov. 10, 1881, Gonzales, Cal.

Billhead from Frauenthal Brothers, dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Fancy Goods, Trimmings, Embroideries, Cassimeres, Wall Paper, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Blankets, Carpeting, etc, located on Commercial Street, Seattle, Washington Territory. The bill lists the purchase of an item or items likely from the business by A. W. Smith. The items listed are 42 yards of Calico, 6 yards of Worsted Muslin, and 1 pair of Mens Shoes. The total amount is $6.25. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering and details of the business and transaction.

This billhead from FRED. J. KIESEL & CO., Forwarding and Commission Merchants of Corinne, Utah, dated August 5, 1875, records a transaction involving merchandise received by the company. The goods, specified as "1 Box Oldaxe," were consigned to A. M. Cottes, to be delivered to Helena. The document indicates a freight payment of $19.00 was received on September 1st, 1875, by Henry Bolingbroke on behalf of A. M. Holter Bros. The billhead features a decorative company name and business description in ornate Victorian-style lettering at the top, along with red horizontal rule lines for organization. 3.

Billhead of Fred. Lehman, a commission merchant, located in Helena, Montana. Dated September 4, 1876. The bill lists a series of purchases made by D & Wallace, likely for a variety of goods sold by Lehman, including groceries, wines, liquors, cigars, tobaccos, and other general merchandise. The billhead is printed in a neat, clear font, with a header detailing the name and services of the business. It also mentions that all bills are to be paid within 30 days. The billhead is handwritten by a third party and includes information about the transaction date, item, quantity, and price. It is a document that is typical of the late 19th century.

Billhead - Frederick Lehman, Commission Merchant, Groceries Wines Liquors Cigars etc billhead, from Helena, Montana (Territory at this time). ...53 Main Street...1/31/1876. Charles Lehman and Frederick Lehman were the exact same man in Helena, Montana circa 1870. His full name was Charles Frederick Lehman. By the early 1870s, he operated a prominent mercantile business located at No. 70 Main Street in Helena. Early local directories and historical invoices alternatively referred to him by his first name (Charles) or his middle name. Married Carolina who came from an established Alsatian Jewish family lineage in the Bas-Rhin region of France. This European border territory was home to a large, vibrant Jewish merchant culture that was highly bilingual in French and German. Her background is highly relevant to why Lehman-who had already been out West operating pack trains and supply stores for years-temporarily left his frontier mining camps to return to New York City in 1869. His primary goal was to find a wife from the same Jewish immigrant community. During the Montana Gold Rush era, Jacob A. Bach and his family played a fundamental role in establishing Helena's pioneer Jewish community. Operating in a rugged frontier town without a permanent synagogue, the family focused their efforts on maintaining religious identity and building vital social safety nets. They routinely hosted and participated in community holiday gatherings for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Passover. To preserve sacred traditions in a remote territory, the Bachs utilized their commercial freight networks to import essential religious items, prayer books, and kosher goods like Passover matzo from established Jewish centers in San Francisco and New York. Jacob A. Bach's most enduring cultural legacy was structural, strengthening the frontier Jewish network through direct kinship. By marrying his daughter Carolina to fellow prominent merchant Charles Lehman, he united two influential lineages that anchored the territory's commerce and community life. Upon his death in 1882, Bach was laid to rest according to Jewish customs at the historic Benton Avenue Cemetery, solidifying his place as one of the true patriarchs of Montana's frontier Jewish heritage Prior to his passing, Charles Frederick Lehman explicitly requested a Masonic service. His family contacted the Master of the Lewistown Lodge to implement the ritual funeral with no religious reference.

Invoice from Frederick Loeser & Co., importers and retailers, located at Fulton, Tillary, and Washington Streets in Brooklyn, New York. Dated September 16, 1878. The bill lists the purchase of 3 'Glove' and 1 'Collarrette' by M. Pitt, located at 111 N. Oxford. It displays handwritten numbers and an L trademark in a decorative circle. The billhead is formatted as a standard commercial bill, with numbered columns for item description, quantity, unit price, and total price.

Invoice from Freiberg, Klein & Co., importers, distillers, and rectifiers of wholesale liquor and cigar dealers. Located at 5 & 7 Strand, Galveston, Texas, and 28 & 30 Main St., Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated September 9, 1890. The bill lists three items: 3 doz. assorted brandy, 1 doz. Belle of Anderson Whiskey, and 1 doz. Bourbon Whiskey. The billhead features a company logo with the text “Belle of Anderson,” the company's trademarked whiskey, and the words “Southern Agents” appear below the logo.

Invoice from Friedman & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in stoves, tin plate, sheet iron, wire, copper, zinc, tin and Japanned Ware, located at the corner of Front and Stark Streets, Portland, Oregon. Dated July 31, 1865. The bill lists two safes purchased by the Bank of British Columbia. The billhead features a 15c revenue stamp, payable in gold coin. The bill is written in an ornate cursive.

Billhead from Friedman & Loveman, a dry goods store located on Broad Street, opposite the Old Bell Tavern, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dated June 6, 1871, the bill lists the purchase of 1 hat, 25 shoes, and 12 collars by Frank Gordon. The billhead has a printed header featuring the business name, a detailed description of the store's offerings, and a decorative border. The text is printed in a Victorian-style font.

Billhead - Friedman Bros. & Schafer, manufacturers and jobbers of good shoes for cash. Located at Washington Ave & Ninth St., St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead features a detailed drawing of a building, likely the store, and has a decorative logo with the company's name. The date of the billhead is October 18, 1893. The buyer is noted as Samuel Magnes & Co, Western Grove, Ark.

Bill from Fuld & Bochlowitz, importers and jobbers of fancy goods, gent's furnishing goods, corsets, hosiery, woolen yarn, and embroideries, located at No. 568 Broadway, Albany, New York. The bill details a purchase by C. McCallister on June 16, 1882, and includes itemized descriptions and prices of the goods purchased. The billhead features a company logo, a bold, ornate typeface, and a large, printed header.

Billhead for G.B. LICHTENBERG, a tobacconist with locations in New York City and Detroit. The bill is addressed to J.W. Loomis and dated January 24, 1873. The billhead features an elaborate decorative border and a vignette illustration of the factory in Detroit. The bill includes handwritten calculations and totals. The billhead is printed in black ink on white paper. It is dated on the right side of the header, above the business name. The top line of the billhead is in cursive script, and the business name is printed in bold, all-caps lettering.

Billhead for G. Rosenblatt & Brother, importers and jobbers of laces, hosiery, gloves, and a general assortment of fancy goods, located at 78 Chambers Street, New York. Dated February 15, 1860. The bill, addressed to A. Smith & Son, includes details of the transaction, such as the items purchased, quantities, and prices. The billhead also includes a company logo, ornate text, and decorative elements. The bill is handwritten.

Invoice for a purchase of various items from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, a New York City-based importer and jobber of dry goods. The invoice is dated August 25, 1859, and is written in manuscript form. The invoice is for items purchased by A. Smith & Son, and lists an itemized list of quantities, prices, and the type of transaction.

An invoice from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, importers and jobbers of millinery goods, dress trimmings, embroideries, laces, hosiery, gloves, fancy goods, and other items. The billhead is for A. Smith & Son, dated May 7, 1860, and lists various items purchased from the business with quantities and prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

This billhead is a handwritten invoice from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, a dry goods importer and jobber located at 78 Chambers Street in New York City. Dated November 25, 1859. The bill is addressed to Mr. A. Smith & Son and lists three items with a total price of $3.31. The items include: 1/2 oz Neck Ties, 2 Pkt. HKHF, 1 gr Buttons. The bill includes details of the amount owed and the date that the balance is due. The handwriting on this bill is neat and easy to read.

Invoice for goods bought by A. Smith & Son from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, importers and jobbers of laces, hosiery, gloves and a general assortment of fancy goods located at 78 Chambers Street, New York. The billhead features a decorative header and handwritten details for the transactions, which include quantities and prices. The billhead is dated December 3, 1868.

Billhead of G. Sutro & Co., Tobacconists, located at Yates Street, between Wharf and Government Streets, Victoria, V.I. Dated December 19, 1863. The bill lists a purchase of 10 boxes of cigars, 25 of schnelder, and 7 of

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.

Billhead from Gans & Klein, manufacturers of clothing and dealers in boots & shoes, hats, furnishing goods, hydraulic hose, segars & tobacco, quicksilver & rubber goods, stationery, etc. Dated April 13, 1870, from their office at 42 Warren Street, NYC. The billhead has a stamp indicating the business's New York Office address. The bill lists an item purchased by M. D. Oppenheimer, likely clothing, with a handwritten note indicating the quantity: '50 yds'.

Bill from Gans & Klein, importers, manufacturers, and dealers in clothing, boots, California blankets, and hydraulic hose, located in Helena, Montana. Dated January 3, 1872. The bill lists an item purchased by J. H. McKnight & Co., likely from the business's factory in New York City, located at 184 & 186 Church Street. The bill includes a handwritten list of items with their associated prices and sums of money, and provides a company address. The billhead features a hand-drawn logo of the company name with ornate lettering and includes a section with payment terms.

Billhead for Gans & Klein, manufacturers and dealers in fashionable clothing, gents furnishing goods, hats, boots and shoes, hydraulic hose, rubber clothing, California blankets, etc., etc., etc., located in Helena, Montana. The bill is dated November 16, 1875, and lists a transaction for various items likely related to clothing. The bill lists an itemized purchase, likely clothing, by a buyer named A. H. McKnight. The billhead features a decorative, ornate Victorian-style header. This includes an embellished “Gans & Klein” at the top, a decorative floral border, and a printed header section.

Billhead for Gans & Klein, Importers, Manufacturers, and Dealers in fashionable clothing, gents' furnishing goods, hats, boots, shoes, hydraulic hose, rubber clothing, Cal. blankets, etc. The billhead notes an office and factory in New York at 184 and 186 Church Street. The billhead indicates the buyer is J. N. McKnight & Co. of Helena, Montana, and is dated December 19, 1879. The billhead has a printed header with ornate Victorian-style lettering. The business address, name, and type of products are neatly laid out.

Billhead from Geo. Goldberg & Co., wholesale dealers in wooden ware, brooms, brushes, cordage, mats, matches, baskets, mop sticks, clothes wringers, shoe blacking, stove blacking, and other goods, located at No. 326 Washington Street, New York City, dated February 2, 1869. The bill details a purchase of goods by J. Wallace, including the quantity, item description, and price. The billhead includes a detailed list of the business's products and services, as well as the address and date in the top right corner.

Invoice from Geo. Goldberg & Co., wholesale dealers in wooden ware, brooms, cordage, matches, baskets, clothes wringers, and other related items, located at No. 326 Washington and 31 Jay Streets, New York City. Dated February 7, 1874. The bill lists purchases made by J. Wallace. The handwritten entries likely include the item name and cost of the items. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The paper is green.

Billhead from Geo. L. Stratton & Co., importers, manufacturers, and jobbers of fine stationery, blank books, Russia and calf wallets, photo, auto albums, pictures, etc. and wrapping, manila, and tea papers. Dated January 3, 1876. The bill is made out to H.G. Cohn & Co., Mill St, and lists items purchased, likely paper goods, with prices listed. The billhead includes a decorative, engraved image of a building and ornate lettering.

Billhead for Geo. M. Glazier, Agent for the Narragansett Collar Co., located at 77 & 81 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The bill lists various items purchased by Pomroy and Nathan, likely for clothing or tailoring purposes, with quantities, prices, and totals. The image includes a detailed lithograph of the business, featuring a store front and the business name. Ornate lettering and a bold header emphasize the company name.

A billhead from Geo. Trull, a wholesale and retail hosiery and glove store located at 34 Maiden Lane in New York, NY. The billhead is dated October 8, 1840, and records the purchase of three merino shirts for $7.50 by Mr. Henry Tobias. The document has an elegant and formal look, with ornate script fonts and subtle flourishes. The billhead is printed on quality paper and includes a framed advertisement for the business, detailing their offerings of stockings, gloves, and other goods.

Billhead from Godchaux Bros. & Co., importers of French, English and German dry goods, located at 100 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated April 17, 1877. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by N. S. Trowbridge, and includes an itemized list of the transaction with detailed prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead also indicates that the business is located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA.

Billhead from Godchaux Bros. & Co., importers of French, English and German Dry Goods, located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco. The billhead includes addresses for branches in New York and Paris. The business is listed as payable in U.S. Gold Coin. Dated March 8, 1877, the bill is addressed to N.S. Trowbridge & Co., likely a buyer of goods from Godchaux Bros. & Co. The billhead includes a detailed header with decorative elements.

Billhead from Goetter, Weil & Co., Designers & Leaders of Fashion, located at 5, 6, & 7 Court Square & 132 & 134 Lee St., Montgomery, Alabama. Dated January 17, 1889. The bill lists an itemized list of purchases by E. A. Hall, and includes an itemized list of the transaction with prices and quantities. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and has a stamp marking payment received. The billhead also notes their New York office, 22 to 26 Howard Street.

Invoice from Goldberg Bros., successors to Amberg & Goldberg, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated September 4, 1896. The bill lists an itemized record of purchases, including items such as a “Pearl Shirt” and “Gold Collar Button,” made by W. E. Jones of Loudonville, Ohio. The billhead has an ornate header section, and includes the business name in bold, large font.

Statement from Goldfrank, Frank & Co., Dr. located on Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated December 10, 1874. The bill lists several items purchased by M. A. Menger, with prices and quantities listed. The billhead is simple, with basic formatting and no decorative elements.

A statement of account from Goldman & Co., general merchandise and wholesale liquor dealers, located in Phoenix, Arizona. Dated October 20, 1883. The bill lists a series of transactions between Goldman & Co. and F. M. Fowler, a dealer in hay, grain, alfalfa, and live hogs, for the period of April 28, 1883 to October 20, 1883. The billhead includes an elaborate printed header section, with ornate lettering. The business's name is displayed prominently at the top of the document, along with a description of the goods and services sold.

Invoice from Goldsmith & Liebman, shirt manufacturers, located at 337 Market Street, Philadelphia. Dated October 10, 1863. The bill is addressed to Joseph Kammira and includes a handwritten list of two items, likely shirts, with quantities, prices, and a total. The billhead is printed in simple black lettering with the business name and address highlighted.

Invoice from Goldsmith & Strauss, dealers in dry goods, millinery, and fancy goods located at 168 Lexington Street near Eutaw, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated November 1, 1866. The bill lists items purchased by Mrs. Brooke and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It also features a 2-cent U.S. revenue stamp.

Invoice from Goldstein Bro's, wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, provisions, tobacco, clothing, boots, hats, and furnishing goods. Located at Corner Main and Virginia Streets, Austin, Nevada. Dated January 18, 1869. The bill lists an item purchased by M. S. M. Co, likely a quantity of Rye, with a price listed. The billhead has ornate lettering and notes in script. It also states “TERMS, CASH...PAYABLE IN U. S. GOLD COIN”.

Billhead from Greenboum & Co., a general store offering a variety of goods including dry goods, fancy goods, groceries, liquors, provisions, furniture, boots, shoes, hardware, crockery, lumber, oils, paints, and general merchandise. The business was located in Soledad, California. The billhead is dated May 1, 1882. The buyer is J. T. Porter. It includes a list of items purchased and their prices. An associated business listed is J.A. Goldwater, possibly a supplier of goods or a partner in the business.

Invoice from Greenebaum & Bro., importers and dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, &c., located at No. 128 J. cor. Fifth Street, Sacramento, California. Dated February 23, 1858. The bill lists a purchase of 24 different items with corresponding prices for each item. The billhead features a printed header and uses ornate, cursive lettering typical of the period. The bill was issued to a buyer named Hardy & Kennedy.

Invoice from Greenebaum & Co., auctioneers located at 115 & 117 Bush Street, San Francisco. Dated November 15, 1876. The invoice lists several items purchased by R. Cohen, including the quantities and total cost, and states that the total cost is payable in US gold coin. The billhead features ornate lettering and a decorative header.

This billhead from Greenhood, Bohm & Co., Manufacturers' Agents for Havana & Domestic Cigars and Jobbers in Smokers' Articles, records a transaction dated October 20, 1883. The item was sold to H. D. Claflin & Co. for a total of $9.35, likely for cigars or smokers' articles. The business was located at No. 18 Vesey Street in New York. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, a decorative rule below the address, and printed text detailing their business. A diagonal overstamp reads "GREENHOOD, BOHM & CO. HELENA, MONTANA." 3.

Invoice from Greenleve, Block, & Co., importers of wholesale dealers and staple & fancy dry goods, boots, shoes, notions, hats, trunks, etc., located at 126, 128 & 130 Strand Street, Galveston, Texas. Dated November 11, 1879. The bill lists various goods purchased for a total of $731.15 from the Notion Department, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header with a small image of a building, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

This billhead from December 22, 1880, records a transaction from Greensfelder, Rosenthal & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of boots and shoes located at 105 & 107 Wabash Avenue, Chicago. The item is addressed to M. Dworak and Beckman in Oakdale, Nebraska, and lists a quantity of "19½ Doz. men's Bkce. Arat" with a 25% discount, totaling 18. The document notes "No claims for damage and shortage will be allowed Unless made within TEN DAYS after receipt of goods" and "Accounts are subject to sight draft when due, and draw interest at 10 percent from maturity." Terms are "30 days net" with a "10 [days] 1 per cent. discount." The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the company name and a decorative banner proclaiming "Manufacturers and Jobbers OF BOOTS AND SHOES." **3.

Billhead from Greensfelder, Rosenthal & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of boots and shoes, located at 105 & 107 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Dated August 30, 1881. The bill is addressed to Dworak & Beckman in Oakdale, Nebraska, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is a standard business form with standard business headings and terms of service, including discounts. The document shows the sale of two lots of footwear, likely boots or shoes. The billhead displays a company logo with ornate lettering and decorative elements including a framed header section.

Billhead from Greenzweig & Lyons, wholesale dealers in diamonds, watches, jewelry, and silverware. The business is located at 122 and 124 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. Dated November 11, 1885, the bill was issued to J. C. Young of Taylorsville, California. The billhead features a handwritten header section. A printed statement at the bottom of the billhead reads, 'All Claims must be made within Five days after receipt of goods, NO GOODS TAKEN BACK.'

Billhead from Gross & Strauss, importers and retailers of laces, lace goods, embroideries, hosiery, kid gloves, dress trimmings, corsets, and thread store goods. The business is located at No. 46 Winter Street, Boston, with a retail department at the same location. Dated December 4, 1884, the bill lists the purchase of an item(s) by H. J. Kruppin. A printed image depicts a multi-story brick building with the store's name displayed prominently and a street level storefront. The billhead also features an ornamental border around the header section, and includes the words 'Paid', 'Terms, Net Cash' and 'Bought of Gross & Strauss' printed directly on the billhead.

Billhead from Gross & Strauss, importers and retailers of laces, lace goods, embroideries, hosiery, kid gloves, dress trimmings, corsets, and thread store goods, located at No. 46 Winter Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated January 1, 1883. The bill indicates a purchase of gloves by Mrs. Crippen. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and an illustration of the storefront building.

Invoice from Grostein & Alexander, a general store located at the corner of Montgomery and Second Streets, Lewiston, Idaho. Dated October 26, 1867. The bill lists several items purchased by G. Gamble, including sugar, butter, syrup, bacon, peas, Japan tea, beans, and potash. It includes the prices for the goods and the total amount owed. The billhead features a simple design with the business name prominently displayed and the location listed directly below. The text appears to be written in a clear and legible script.

Billhead from Guggenheimer & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, notions, boots, shoes, hats, carpeting, and trunks, located at 144 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated June 19, 1873. The billhead shows a transaction with Creasey & Bro. The billhead includes the names of the business owners: Max Guggenheimer, Jr., and Maurice Guggenheimer. The document is a form billhead with an ornate header and a handwritten date and amount.

Invoice from Guggenheimer & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods and notions, mens hats, and millinery, located at 154 & 156 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated June 22, 1881. The bill lists several items, including quantities and prices. The transaction description is written in cursive. The bill is addressed to J. W. Robinson & Co. in Max Meadows, Virginia. The billhead is beautifully decorated with ornate Victorian lettering and a stylized image of the business's storefront, surrounded by ornate scrolls and text.

Billhead from Guiterman Brothers, importers and jobbers of men's furnishing goods, located at 375 & 377 Sibley Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota. The billhead is dated February 14, 1888, and it appears to list a purchase of goods by a customer in Helena, Montana, for the sum of $400.4900. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style design, with a large image of the business building and elaborate lettering. It lists the business's address and phone number, and it includes the business name within a decorative oval shape. The name Leo Guiterman is handwritten at the top.

This billhead, dated November 26, 1881, records a transaction between Gutman Brothers, importers of hosiery, gloves, and men's furnishing goods located at 424 & 426 Broadway, New York, and buyer H.W. Underwood. The item details handwritten purchases of goods such as "B/hose" and "red o/ges," including quantities and prices. The document features ornate Victorian-style script for the business name, location, and the phrase "Bought of," while other text like the address and terms ("No Goods to be returned unless for IMPERFECTION," "Terms Net Cash") are in standard print. The billhead includes ruled lines typical of accounting documents from the period. **3.

Bill from H. & M. Marx, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods. Located at 73 Dauphin Street, Marion, Alabama. The bill is dated June 16, 1869. This billhead records a purchase of 2 yards of goods by W.B. Modawell. This billhead is handwritten with an elegant Victorian-style typeface.

Billhead from H. A. Hecht & Co., Merchant Tailors, located at No. 1 Valley House, Paint Street, Chillicothe, Ohio. Dated January 3, 1865. The bill shows a transaction for E. P. Pratt for an amount of $18.50. The billhead features a bold header, ornate Victorian-style lettering and a small revenue stamp in the bottom left corner.

Billhead from H. B. Stern & Co., a hat retailer located at 108 Grand Street, New York, New York. The bill is dated May 7, 1881. The bill is for a purchase from H. B. Stern & Co. by Hower & Bros. and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead features a company logo of a lion with a flag, ornate lettering, and a decorative border.

Invoice from H. Bamberger & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in teas and spices, located at No. 229 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Dated March 1, 1871. The bill lists a purchase by J. Fahrny of one half chest of Young Hyson tea, for a total of $44. The billhead includes the buyer's name, the business name, and the business address. Terms of the transaction are listed, with payment due in Philadelphia on July 1st. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style lettering style with a line separating the header from the transaction list.

Billhead from H. C. F. Koch & Co., importers and retailers of fancy and dry goods, suits, etc., located at West 125th Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue, New York City. Dated January 2, 1896. The bill displays a list of purchases, likely for clothing or dry goods. It shows the store’s address and an image of the store's exterior, a large multi-story building. The billhead is printed with simple, classic typography.

Billhead from H. C. F. Koch, importers and retailers of fancy and dry goods, suits, etc. Dated July 2, 1894. The bill is for the purchase of an unspecified item by Mrs. Judith Lincoln. The billhead is printed with the business name, address, and a small illustration of the store. It is written in a clear, crisp, and simple style, typical of the period.

Invoice from H. Cohn & Co., importers and jobbers in clothing, furnishing goods, hats, and other items, located at No. 7 Custom House Block, 413 & 415 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, California. Dated June 9, 1864. The bill likely lists the purchase of numerous items of clothing, including overalls, shirts, jumpers, suspenders, gloves, pants, suits, socks, and a duster, totaling $546. The billhead displays a printed header, a handwritten list of items, and a ship illustration. It also mentions their NYC office: H Cohn & Co., manufacturers of clothing, located at 46 & 48 Barclay St, NYC.

Billhead for H. Cohn, a dealer in general merchandise including lumber, posts and shakes, hay, grain, groceries, produce, hardware and crockery, dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats and caps, California blankets, French, German, and fine English cutlery, and a fine line of fancy goods. The billhead includes a note about interest being charged at 1 percent per month on all bills after maturity. Dated July 3, 1895. The bill is for 39 # Barley, purchased by M. A. Diggs for $12.95, and notes 'Rec'd Payment' by C. H. Cohn.

Invoice from H. Cowperthwait & Company, publishers, booksellers, and importers located at No. 609 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated December 9, 1857. The bill lists items purchased by the Hebrew Education Society, including ‘Puckna Copy Bks’ and ‘Wind. Slates’. The billhead is printed on a thin sheet of paper and features a framed header.

Invoice dated May 26, 1857 from H. Cowperthwait & Company, publishers, booksellers, and importers, to the Hebrew Education Society. The bill lists various books purchased in quantities, prices, and totals for each item.

Billhead - 2/1/1888 ...622 & 624 Market Street, San Francisco... H. F. Gabel Mens Outfitters & Shirt Maker..excellent Illustrated Pants Store. The bill lists a quantity of shirts for a customer named M.D. Mokware, with a price of $2.25. The billhead includes a drawing of the store's exterior. The store's name and address are listed at the top of the billhead, and include information about the types of clothing and services offered.

Invoice from H. Goldschmidt & Co., located at 61 and 63 Asylum Street in Hartford, Connecticut, dated July 14, 1887. This invoice is for a purchase of goods by Walner and Clark, and lists the items, quantities, and prices. The invoice includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header and includes a small stamp of the business's name. The billhead is dated in the upper right corner.

Invoice from H. Goldschmidt & Co., wholesalers and retailers of dry and fancy goods, notions, white goods, hosiery, and furnishing goods, located at 61 & 63 Asylum St., Hartford, Connecticut. Dated June 30, 1881. The bill lists an itemized purchase of “Will Hat”, “Lace Collar”, and “Shetland Shawls” by Grover Warner & Clark. The billhead is dated and includes the business address and a terms of payment field.

Invoice from H. H. DeLeon, a broker, auctioneer, and commission agent located at No. 24 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina. Dated March 24, 1887. The billhead features a decorative border and a stylized company logo. The document likely represents the purchase of bonds or other securities by T. G. Summons, who is named at the top of the billhead, from H. H. DeLeon. The transaction value appears to be $100 for 478/32nds.

Billhead for H. Lazarus, manufacturer of hoop skirts and corsets, located at 349 Central Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated March 15, 1867. This bill details a purchase from H. Lazarus by John Frazer & Co. for the amount of $39.42, which was paid for in two separate installments. The billhead is visually interesting, and contains an image of a hoop skirt and a corset. It includes a revenue stamp and a seal of a judgment, each with a stamp. It includes a date signed by the notary public, June 11, 1867.

Billhead for H. Myers, a merchant tailor and dealer in gents' fine clothing and furnishing goods, located at No. 720 North Fourth Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated December 1, 1870. The bill lists a transaction for repairing for a total of 1.50. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering. The business's name and address are clearly printed with a decorative graphic of a signboard with a detailed design of a business logo with floral elements. The bill details a transaction for repairing likely for a piece of clothing.

A billhead from H. S. Rosenfeld & Co., manufacturer and wholesale dealer in fine cut chewing and smoking tobacco, imported and domestic cigars, located at 85 & 87 Merwin Street in Cleveland, Ohio. Dated February 20, 1877. This bill is for the purchase of tobacco by H. P. Fahrney. The billhead includes a list of tobacco products and the corresponding prices. The billhead also has an ornate Victorian-style letterhead with a border and a decorative illustration of a Native American man holding a pipe. This billhead is a testament to the history of tobacco production in Cleveland.

Billhead from H. Schnurman & Co., manufacturers and wholesale and retail dealers in flour, feed, grain, and plaster, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dated December 31, 1868. This bill was issued to the Lehigh County Poor House, indicating a transaction for supplies. The bill lists various items purchased and their corresponding prices, with a total amount of $15.36 paid by check on December 31, 1868. The billhead has a simple layout with a printed header, clear business details, and handwritten entries for the transaction.

This billhead is from the famous card manufacturer Lewis I. Cohen, who is listed as successor to the business, and is dated August 9, 1848. The bill lists items purchased by Durrie & Peck. The items include: 5 gross Rubber Bands, 3 doz. Playing Cards, 1 doz. Cards. It lists the total cost as $8.00. The billhead has an image of the business building, ornate lettering, and decorative elements, including a framed header section with the business name.

Invoice from H. Sofranscy & Co., dealers in scrap iron, steel scrap and metals, located at Brick and Liberty Sts. and L.V.R.R. in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dated April 27, 1907. The bill lists an item purchased, likely scrap metal, by Dent Hardware Co. The invoice details the transaction and includes the item quantity, unit price, and the total value. The billhead displays typical early 20th-century lettering. The billhead is formatted to include a header section.

Invoice from H. Spiro & Veit, a San Antonio-based tobacco company located at 46 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The invoice is dated May 28, 1873. The invoice lists the purchase of 2,400 cigars (La Espanola) at a price of $7.50, and 16.5 lbs of

This itemized billhead was issued by H. Wertheimer (originally Seldner & Co.), Dealers in Dry Goods, located at No. 13 Main Street in Norfolk, Virginia, to Msrs. Drew, Pretlow, & Co. on June 6, 1867. The bill details a transaction for various dry goods, including "Cal. Print," "Summer Drill," "Duck," "Lawns," "Prints," "Coats Spools," "Cotton Hdkfs," and "Pr Shoes," with corresponding quantities, unit prices, and extended totals. The total amount due is $102.89, which includes freight charges. The document features ornate script for the buyer's name and the location, and standard serif font for the seller's business details. The printed business name "SELDNER & CO." is enclosed within a decorative border and has been crossed out, with "H. Wertheimer" handwritten above it, indicating a change in business name or management. A clause regarding claims is printed at the top. The verso contains handwritten notes including "Unpaid Seldner & Co. Bill." 3.

An undated billhead from H. Wolf & Co., importers and jobbers of general merchandise, located at 246-252 E. Madison St., Chicago, Illinois. The billhead includes the business name in an ornate, bold font, a cartoon wolf, the company's established date (1872), and a section for the buyer to fill out the details of the transaction.

Invoice from Haas & Oppenheimer, dealers in dry goods, clothing, hats, boots, shoes, and other items. Located on the corner of Main and Soledad Streets, San Antonio, Texas. Dated October 1, 1879. The bill details a series of purchases from the business by the Menger Hotel. The bill contains an itemized list of purchases, quantities, prices, and total amounts. The billhead is printed on plain paper with handwritten entries.

Billhead from Haas Bros., importers and dealers in books, stationery, fancy goods, toys, jewelry, baskets, perfumery, baby carriages, etc., located at Georgia St., cor. Sacramento, Vallejo, California. Dated August 2, 1875. A note on the billhead indicates that the business is affiliated with the Golden State Lodge #216. The billhead is printed with decorative borders. The business name is in a large, bold typeface with an ornate flourish.

Billhead for Haas Brothers, importers and wholesale grocers located at 100 & 102 California Street, San Francisco, California. Dated August 15, 1877. The bill lists an item purchased, likely groceries or a

Billhead of Haas Brothers, Importers and Wholesale Grocers, located at 100 & 102 California Street, San Francisco, California. Dated January 25, 1877. The billhead includes an invoice for goods, with the buyer listed as N.S. Trowbridge & Co., with an address of 99 Pearl Street in New York City. The billhead contains a list of items purchased, including a description of the quantities and prices. Terms of payment are listed as Payable in U.S. Gold Coin. The billhead is printed in a traditional Victorian style with bold lettering and decorative elements.

Billhead from Haas Brothers, importers and wholesale grocers, located at 100 & 102 California Street, San Francisco, California, dated September 26, 1876. The billhead lists a purchase of 1/16 assorted coconut by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. of San Francisco. It notes that the buyer's office is located at 99 Pearl Street, New York. Payment is to be made in U.S. gold coin. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Hall & Lachman, importers and dealers in carpets, oil cloths, and curtain goods, located at 116 Sutter Street, San Francisco. Dated September 7, 1876. The bill lists an item purchased by Mr. Cohen for Consolidated Mining Company. The billhead features the business name printed in large, decorative lettering, and the business’s address is included along with a list of services. The business’s name, Hall & Lachman, is printed with a decorative border around the business’s name and a framed image of a curtain at the top left of the billhead.

Invoice from Hall & Lachman, dealers in carpets, oil cloths, and curtain goods, located at 232 Bush Street, San Francisco, California. Dated September 9, 1875. The bill is addressed to John E. Mason and includes a handwritten notation of the transaction. The business's previous location at 116 Sutter Street is also included in the header. The billhead features a simple design, with a single line of text in the upper right corner.

Billhead - November 13, 1877 - for Hamburger & Coleman, Merchant Tailors, located at No. 94 Baltimore Street, near St. Nicholas Hotel, Cumberland, Md. The bill shows an itemized list of transactions for E. L. McCleary. The billhead includes a decorative frame, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and lists specific business services offered.

Billhead from Hamburger Bros., Tobacco Manufacturers, established in 1853. The billhead lists the business's location at 93 & 95 Water Street, Norfolk, Virginia, and includes the address of their factory in Petersburg, Virginia. Dated July 14, 1876. The billhead includes an invoice with a sum of $204.48 and a note “paid” and the buyer's name: W. Y. Miller. The billhead features detailed ornate text and decorative borders.

This billhead, dated June 20, 1883, documents a transaction between Hamburger Brothers, Distillers and Importers of Fine Whiskies in Chicago, Illinois, and S. R. Ruford & Co. of Virginia City. The item is for the purchase of fine whiskies, including "The King Sour Mash Whiskey," with various amounts totaling figures like 188.37 and 584.45 listed. The billhead features an elaborate engraving as a company logo, which includes decorative banners identifying the business as "DISTILLERS" and "IMPORTERS," and an emblem proudly proclaiming "THE KING SOUR MASH WHISKEY," along with the establishment dates "ESTABLISHED 1868" and "HAND MADE 1869." The typography includes ornate Victorian-style script for the date, location, and other key details.

Billhead - Hammerslough Bros...Manufacturers of Children clothing…435 Broome Street & 478-482 Broadway, NYC…4/20/1886 Julius, Edward and Louis, along with cousins Isidore and Simon. The parents of Julius, Edward and Louis were Solomon and Regina Benjamin Hammerschlag, German Jewish immigrants who settled in New York. The family surname was changed to Hammerslough after they arrived in the U.S. First store in Springfield & mfg uniforms for the Union Army. The Hammersloughs dissolved their Springfield business in February 1868 and moved to New York. (At one point, they were partners with the Saks brothers, Andrew and Samuel, whose business eventually became the luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue.)...Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice from Hammerstein & Co., commission merchants, located at No. 15 South Commercial Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated December 16, 1882. The invoice is for C. H. Harsted, Stony Hill, Missouri, and lists one transaction for 150 barrels of coal oil at 42 cents per gallon, totaling $9.54. The billhead is simple and printed in black ink on a cream-colored paper. There is a framed header and a handwritten note specifying “ship to Gasconade, Mo.”

Billhead for Hardy Solomon, a wholesale and retail dealer in family groceries and foreign and domestic liquors, located on Main Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Dated April 16, 1868. The bill lists the purchase of 1 box of sugar and 120 lbs of coffee by E. W. Faucell. The billhead has a decorative border and a small illustration depicting a barrel of wine, bottles, and glasses in a framed section. The billhead also features a 2-cent U.S. Internal Revenue stamp at the lower left corner.

Invoice from Hardy Solomon, a wholesale and retail dealer in family groceries, foreign and domestic liquors, located on Main Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Dated March 3, 1869. The billhead includes an illustration of barrels, bottles, and a wine glass. The bill lists items bought by P. A. Duncan. It includes a list of quantities, prices, and totals, and a final total of $30.98. The billhead has a printed header and decorative borders.

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.

This billhead from Hassler's Musical Bureau, located at 1119 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, records a transaction on June 15, 1888. It is a receipt acknowledging payment of $12.00 from Mr. Henry W. Edwards for "Orchestral Services" provided at Andalusia on the 2nd. The document features the business name and address printed at the top in a clear, sans-serif font. The date, buyer's name, description of services, amount, and director's name are filled in with ornate, cursive handwriting. The phrase "With Thanks" and the signature "Mark Hassler" are also in a distinctive cursive style, with "With Thanks" highlighted in purple ink. **3.

Invoice from Hayman Brothers, importers and wholesale dealers in sponges, chamois leather, and shells. Dated May 14, 1884. The bill lists an item purchased by E. Stokes, likely sponges or leather, with a price of $2.50. The invoice includes a company address of No. 74 William Street, New York, between Liberty and Cedar Streets, and states that all bills are subject to sight drafts. The billhead is neatly printed and includes a company logo with a detailed image of the products they sell, as well as ornate script.

Billhead for Heavenrich, Hirschberg & Co., manufacturers of youths', boys' & children's clothing, located at 610, 612, & 614 Broadway, corner of Houston Street, New York City. Dated April 25, 1883. The bill is addressed to Mr. J. Brooks of Waterloo, NY and details the purchase of items such as “youth's suits” and “jacket”. It notes the payment terms as “Net” with “note to your own order payable in New York or cash 10 days 2%. The billhead displays a decorative floral border at the top and bottom. The document includes a handwritten note on the top left corner. The bill is well organized and includes information on the business, buyer, date, items purchased, and total amount due.

Billhead from Hecht Bros & Co., wholesalers of boots, shoes, and leather. The billhead is dated July 6, 1880, and lists the buyer as Sarles & Weiderman. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction, with details of the items purchased, quantities, prices, and amounts. It also includes a note for freight. Hecht Bros & Co. also list a sales office at 107 Pearl Street, Boston, Mass. and a factory under the name Buckingham & Hecht @ N.W. Cor. of Haight & Gough Sts, San Francisco. The billhead is printed with a decorative header section in ornate script.

Billhead from Heidelbach, Friedlander & Co., importers and jobbers of woolens and manufacturers of clothing, located at 129 West Third Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated April 27, 1883. The bill lists the purchase of 3 School Cotton Worsted Coats shipped to Robert Williams of Belfast, Pennsylvania on April 10. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead from Heineman Brothers, Monumental Cigar Manufactory located at 304 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The billhead is dated June 1, 1899, and lists a purchase from J. S. Wannamaker. The billhead features an intricate, ornate Victorian-style lettering and a large, decorative illustration of a monument with a trade mark printed below.

Invoice from Heineman Brothers, a monumental cigar manufactory located at 304 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated October 15, 1899. The bill includes an itemized list of purchases from J. G. Wannamaker Manufacturing Co., and includes several items, such as “Ground Leaves,” “Madaleria,” and “Merry Christmas,” which are likely types of cigars. The billhead features a large decorative header with an ornate Victorian-style logo and a visual depiction of the building and its facade.

Billhead for Helbing & Straus, importers and dealers in crockery, glass, and china ware. The business is located at Nos. 102 & 104 Battery Street, cor. Pine, San Francisco, California. The date of the billhead is June 29, 1875. The billhead has a printed header with an illustration of a large silver pitcher. The header also includes the business name, address, and a statement about no allowance for breakage.

Billhead from HELENA-FRISCO MINING CO., located in Gem, Idaho. Dated October 25, 1897. The billhead contains a detailed order for mining equipment, including steel shafts, rim pulleys, and couplings. The billhead features an ornate decorative design and a detailed graphic of the mine.

This billhead from November 1859 documents a transaction between M. Luther Boardman and Hendricks & Brothers, proprietors of the Belleville Copper Works in New Jersey, with a dispensing warehouse in New York. The invoice lists the purchase of "Battery Line" for $50.00 and "R. Part" for $5.50, totaling $55.50. Hendricks & Brothers dealt in bolts, sheet copper, copper wire, hose, boiler rivets, and imported foreign copper, tin plate, block tin, spelter, and sheet zinc. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the company name, enclosed within a decorative banner, and a curved banner for the warehouse address. 3.

This billhead, dated February 12, 1847, documents a transaction where L. Boardman purchased 23 bales of sheet tin, totaling 1722 units at 2 3/4 cents each, for a sum of $40.935, from Hendricks & Brothers. Hendricks & Brothers, located at 77 and 79 Broad Street and 32 South William Street in New-York, are identified as importers of foreign copper, tin plate, block tin, spelter, and sheet zinc, as well as dealers in lead, composition, nails, and spikes. They are also manufacturers of bolt and sheet copper. The billhead features ornate script for the buyer's name, city, date, and the "Bought of HENDRICKS & BROTHERS" line, contrasting with a more standard serif font for the business address and product descriptions.

Invoice from Hendricks Brothers, proprietors of the Belleville Copper Rolling Mills, manufacturers of bolt and sheet copper, locomotive flues, copper wire and rivets of every description, importers and dealers in metals. The billhead is dated February 4, 1886, and lists the purchase of 1 pack of copper from Hendricks Brothers by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company. A handwritten note appears on the right side of the invoice. There are multiple columns with headings, and a small handwritten section for notes, or calculations, at the bottom right.

Invoice from Henry Ahpel & Co., wholesalers of green and dried fruits, nuts, preserves, cigars, and tobacco. Located at No. 138 J Street, between Fifth and Sixth Streets, Sacramento, California. Dated December 29, 1858. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Harvy & Kennedy. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Henry Ahpel & Co., dealers in fruits, nuts, preserves, cigars and tobacco, located at 138 J Street, Sacramento, California. Dated March 2, 1858. The bill was purchased by Hardy & Kennedy. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, and a list of itemized purchased goods.

Billhead from Henry Cohn & Co., shippers and dealers in grain, eggs, butter, wool, pelts, hides, furs, etc., located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dated January 16, 1884. The bill lists a series of transactions, likely for the purchase of goods. The bill includes a handwritten total for each transaction and a final total sum, indicating payment was expected. The billhead has printed details of the business, including a list of items they deal in, terms of payment, and a post office box number.

Invoice dated November 12, 1872, from Henry Hyman, a wholesale and retail dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots & shoes, hats, trunks & valises, iron & steel, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The bill lists various items purchased by Owyhee Mining Co., including 2 cans of oil, 1 doz. of Chimmneys, 5 1/2 lbs of Ham, 7 1/3 lbs of Sugar, 5 lbs of Cinnamon, 1 lb of Cream Tartar, 1 keg of Pickles, 1 bag of Sack Coffee, 1 Whisk Broom, 12 6 tbs Gold Sugar, and 30 lbs of Tea. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Henry Levie, manufacturer of brushes of all kinds, located at 259 N. Dallas Street, near Gay, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated April 13, 1881. The invoice shows a purchase of “Street Brooms” by James A. Heuert for $27.50. The billhead features an image of various brushes, indicating the types of brushes sold by the business. The header is printed with an ornate border.

Billhead of Henry Levin, a commission merchant, located at No. 50 North Wharves, below Race Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill is dated August 19, 1852, and was purchased by Peter Small. The bill lists 2 barrels of mackerel purchased for $13.62. It also includes a decorative element featuring a fish, which is likely a visual representation of the business's trade in fish products. The billhead contains clear and ornate lettering, and a small business card for the buyer.

Invoice from Henry Levin, a commission merchant, located at No. 50 North Wharves, below Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated March 23, 1852. The bill lists an item purchased by P. Smou. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and a drawing of a fish, indicating that the business likely dealt with the sale of seafood. The billhead also includes a stamp reading: “Fish, Butter, Cheese, Provisions, &c.”, providing further evidence that Henry Levin’s business was focused on food.

An invoice from Henry Stern & Co., a hat retailer located at 554 Broadway & 92 Crosby St., New York City, dated September 20, 1883. The bill lists items sold to Joseph Brooks in Waterloo, New York. The invoice includes a detailed breakdown of prices and quantities, including a note that it is for the “American Triumph Brand.” A decorative border frames the business name and address and a small image of an eagle with a banner that reads, “American Triumph Brand.”

Invoice from Herman Bros. & Co., a wholesale dry goods and notions business, located at 88 South Market St., Nashville, Tennessee. Dated September 4, 1885. The bill lists items purchased by LaGrange & Loon Co, including various types of fabric and quantities. The billhead features the business name in a bold, decorative typeface. The billhead has a printed header with clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Herman, Winter & Co., wholesale dry goods dealers in clothing, boots, shoes, hats, and millinery, located at 88 South Market Street in Nashville, Tennessee. Dated November 1, 1881. The bill shows a transaction, likely for dry goods, for a customer identified as McDaniel, Thompson & Co. It lists items, quantities, prices, and total purchase amount. The billhead includes details of the company’s business, addresses, terms of payment, and location in New York and Boston. The billhead is printed with ornate lettering and a framed header.

Billhead for Rahl Herstein, a resident of Huntsville, Alabama. Dated 1859-1860. The bill lists two items and their prices, totaling $5.50. The bill is written in cursive and contains no printed details or decorative elements. The buyer is listed as E.C. Spragisus.

Billhead of Hess, Mayer & Co., a wholesale dealer in ladies' and gents' furnishing goods, cloaks, shawls, and knit goods. Located at 708, 710, 712 & 714 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Dated September 13, 1886. The bill is made out to L. A. Bryant and lists several items purchased, including one for $4.87. The billhead features a decorative banner with the company name and a framed list of their services, as well as ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Heyman Bros. & Lowenstein, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco. Located at 182,184,186 & 188 Chatham Square, cor. Mott St, New York, New York. The bill is dated September 27, 1881, and the buyer is C. G. Alvord. The billhead features a decorative printed header, ornate lettering, and clearly printed company details.

Billhead of Heynemann & Co., importers and jobbers of British, French, German, and Domestic dry goods, carpets, etc., located at No. 5 Sansome Street, near Market, San Francisco. Dated April 23, 1877. The bill records a sale to N. S. Trowbridge & Company of Tybo, Nevada. The bill lists numerous items and their quantities, prices, and total cost in US Gold Coin. The billhead has ornate lettering and a framed header section.

Billhead from Heynemann & Co., importers and jobbers of British, French, German and Domestic Dry Goods, Carpets, and other items, located at No. 5 Sansome Street, near Market, San Francisco, California. Dated January 4, 1877. The billhead lists two items purchased, likely 2 1/4 comforters, by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., and indicates an amount owed of $2.50. The billhead features a printed header, with a decorative border surrounding the business information. It is printed in a Victorian-style script, with decorative embellishments to the lettering.

Billhead for Hiram Exstein & Co., Manufacturers & Jobbers of Men’s Furnishing Goods, located in Buffalo, New York. The billhead is dated April 11, 1883, and was purchased by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, NY. The billhead includes the business's terms of payment: 6 per cent 10 days, 5 per cent 30 days, and 4 per cent 60 days. It also states that all goods are sold on 60 days credit. The billhead contains an itemized list, likely for clothing, with prices and quantities noted, along with the total value of the purchase. The billhead has a framed header section and ornate lettering, typical of the period.

Billhead from Hirsch, Israel & Co., a retail clothing company located at No. 291 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina, advertising itself as “The Largest Retail Clothing House in the City.

Billhead from Hirsch, Israel & Co., a clothing store at 273 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead lists a purchase of “2 doz. Gloves” and “4 Silk Handkerchiefs” for the amount of $2.20 on July 12, 1889. The billhead features an image of a building with a sign reading 'Clothing Palace' with ornate lettering. The style is consistent with other business billheads of the period.

An ornate billhead from Hirsch, Loewenstein & Levi, Distillers, Redistillers and Wholesale Liquor Dealers, located at 221 & 223 Walnut Street in Cincinnati, Ohio, for a transaction with M. Rubel Penglase of Chicago, Ills. The bill, dated August 23, 1889, details the sale of 5 cases of Chesterfield Bourbon for $43.75, with an additional charge of $0.25 for drayage, totaling $44.00. The item features elaborate Victorian-style script lettering for the business name and "Star Distillery," and prominently notes "Established 1849" and "Successors to S. Levi & Brothers." The names Simon Hirsch, Max Loewenstein, and Sol. W. Levi are printed in the upper left corner. 3.

A billhead from Hirsh & Guggenheimer, dealers in foreign, domestic, and fancy dry goods. The business was located at 627 Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia, between 6th and 7th streets. The billhead is dated November 29, 1869, and lists an item purchased by a customer identified as “Mr Cox”. The transaction details include handwritten items, quantities, and prices. The billhead features a decorative border around the header and includes a statement that all claims must be made within three days of receipt of the goods.

Invoice from Hirshberg Paper Co., paper box manufacturers and printers located at 6 & 8 Mitchell Street, Atlanta, Georgia. Dated April 13, 1899. The invoice is for a purchase from J. G. Hausauer Mfg. Co. in Oelwein, IA, and lists a variety of paper products and materials with quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead features a printed header with decorative lettering and includes a note that the bill is subject to sight draft when due, without further notice.

Invoice from Hirshberg, Hollander & Co., painters and artists supplies, located at 195, 197, and 240 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated September 4, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of 200 pounds of Lewis Lead at a price of $11.70 by S. B. Brodbeck of Brodbecks, Pennsylvania. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style header, displaying a company logo and an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead also lists a variety of products sold by the company, including brushes, glues, oils, glass, and varnishes.

Invoice from Hirshkind & Co., dealers in Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, located at 396 & 398 Broadway, New York City, New York. Dated August 19, 1887. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Campbell Sprague & Co., Roscoe N.Y. The billhead displays a printed header, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a company logo.

This billhead for Hirshkind, Parker & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of Men's, Youths' & Boys' Clothing, records a transaction dated June 14, 1876. The invoice is made out to Adams Goodrich & Co. of Fair Haven, VT, for 10 "Cans pants" priced at $0.50 each, totaling $5.00, with an overall total of $5.50. The billhead features an elaborate engraving of the Hirshkind, Parker & Co. building at 463, 465 & 467 Broadway, New York, formerly occupied by Lord & Taylor. It includes ornate Victorian-style lettering for the company name and details, along with terms of sale and cash discount information.

This billhead from Hirshkind, Parker & Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers of Men's, Youths' & Boys' Clothing, located at 80 & 82 White Street, First Building East of Broadway, New York, NY, is addressed to H. I. Foster & Co. of Marilla, NY. Dated April 29, 1871, the invoice details the purchase of clothing items including "Case Cock Suits," "Dozen Pants," "Cas Youth Suits," "Case Suits," and "Case Pants." The item features decorative Victorian-style lettering for the company name and product description, with printed and handwritten details of the transaction.

Invoice from Hochstadter & Bro., importers and dealers in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, staple dry goods, duck, etc., located at the southwest corner of D and Second Streets, Marysville, California. Dated June 19, 1866. The bill is made payable in U.S. gold coin at par. The bill lists various items purchased, likely clothing or dry goods, by A. Cohn & Co. The billhead includes a printed company name with decorative elements, a prominent and clear business address, and notes that interest may be charged on sums after maturity. The billhead also includes a note that the business accepts payment in US gold coin.

Billhead of HOCHSTADTER & MARCUSE, successors to HOCHSTADTER & BRO. Importers and dealers in clothing, gents’ furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, staple dry goods, duck, etc. The business is located at the southwest corner of D and Second Streets. Dated October 11, 1869. The billhead has the name of the business, and their address, and a notation about the cost of interest that will be added to overdue accounts. It also includes a box for a stamp with the name ‘MARYSVILLE’ and a smaller box for a stamp that is not filled in.

Invoice from Hoffman & Co., Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Fancy Goods, Embroideries, Ribbons, Laces, Millinery and White Goods, located at Nos. 17 and 19 Battery Street, near Bush, San Francisco. Dated May 31, 1877. The bill lists purchases of various goods by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., likely for their business in Tybo, Nevada. The transaction is likely for the purchase of ribbon and other related goods. The billhead is printed in ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a detailed header that summarizes the business's offerings.

Billhead from Hoffman & Co., Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Fancy Goods, Embroideries, Ribbons, Laces, Millinery Goods, and Ladies’ Furnishing Goods, Dress Trimmings, Hair Nets, Perfumery, and a General Assortment of Small Wares. The bill is dated October 30, 1872, and is addressed to A. Cohn & Co. The bill lists various goods and prices. The billhead is decorated with ornate, hand-drawn lettering and includes the business address and a list of their products and services. It is printed on a standard commercial paper. The billhead features the address “17 and 19 Battery Street, near Bush, San Francisco.”

Invoice from Hoffman & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in fancy goods, embroideries, ribbons, laces, millinery, and white goods, located at No. 17 and 19 Battery Street, near Bush Street, San Francisco, California. Dated September 21, 1876. The bill lists a purchase of 28 1/2 yard pearl buttons likely for a garment from N. S. Trowbridge & Co., located in Tybo, Nevada. The billhead displays a company logo, ornate lettering, and decorative elements including a framed header section with the business name.

This billhead from Hoffman and Co., importers and wholesale dealers in fancy goods, embroideries, ribbons, laces, millinery, and white goods, is dated August 29, 1885. The transaction lists the sale of "6 yds. col. Silk White" for a total of $21 to Rosenberg Bro. The item specifies that it is "Payable in U. S. Gold Coin." The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a decorative framed illustration on the left side, detailing their offerings of "Gents' & Ladies' Furnishing Goods, Dress Trimmings, Hair Nets, HOSIERY!"

Invoice from Holbrook, Merrill & Stetson, dealers in stoves and metals located at the corner of Market and Beale streets, San Francisco, California. Dated December 13, 1882. The bill is for a large purchase of hardware items by Bird & Dinkelspiel in Birds Landing, California, totaling $39.78. The billhead includes an image of the business storefront and lists an office in New York City at 99 Pearl St.

Billhead from Honig & Alexander, manufacturers of men's furnishing goods, duck and denim wear, and importers of domestic goods, knitted underwear, and hosiery. Located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated August 28, 1882, and notes a purchase by Sarles & Weiderman. The bill is an invoice or a statement of account. It is likely for the purchase of clothing or textile goods. The billhead includes a small logo in the top right corner, and the business name is in bold font.

Billhead for Howard, Sanger & Co., importers and jobbers of foreign and domestic fancy goods. The business is located at 105 & 107 Chambers Street and 89 & 91 Reade Street, New York, New York. Dated June 26, 1862, the bill lists items purchased by Fenau & Davis. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and a detailed business address. The billhead also includes a red rubber stamp stating “TERMS CASH,” “5 per cent. discount 30 days, 6 per cent. discount 10 days, on approved accounts.”

A billhead from Hutzler Brothers, importers of fine dress silks, wraps, trimmings, and other items located at 212, 214, 216, 218 North Howard Street, Baltimore. Dated January 27, 1898. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Mrs. H. C. Croft, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header with a detailed illustration of the store building and ornate lettering.

A billhead from Hyman & Reichenberg, wholesalers and retailers dealing in clothing, dry-goods, groceries, boots and shoes, liquors, tobacco, cigars, etc. in Silver City, Idaho. Dated January 1, 1868. The bill lists two purchases by W. P. Walbridge. The billhead includes an ornate vignette of a building with the word 'Orders' printed below it.

Billhead - 9/1/1870 Silver City, Idaho Territory - Hyman & Reichenberg - General Store.......selling items to the Owyhee Mining Co.. Note this BH has a different design than others in the collection. The bill lists a number of items purchased by the Owyhee Mining Co. at Hyman & Reichenberg, including groceries, tobacco, and other goods. There are handwritten annotations of quantities, prices, and totals.

An invoice from Hyneman & Schmidt, Art Publishers and Importers, located at 19 East 14th Street, New York City. The bill, dated December 1, 1884, shows a purchase of 2,000 items (likely prints or other art materials) by George W. Witbeck of Nassau, New York. The bill shows two items, priced at $15 each, for a total of $30. The billhead has a printed header, contains ornate lettering, and includes details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Hyneman Bros., importers of Havana cigars, located at 18 and 20 P.O. Square and 94 Milk Street, Boston. Dated August 10, 1881. The bill lists four types of cigars purchased: “Little Dot”, “After Lunch Concha”, “Virginia Londres”, and “Primo Coquettes” by George Blanchard & Bro of Portland, Oregon. The billhead features an ornate monogram of ‘3 Xs’ with a decorative banner around it, ornate lettering, and a printed header section.

Invoice from I. Altman & Co., manufacturers and importers of furs, buffalo, and fancy robes, located at No. 49 Griswold Street, Detroit, Michigan. The bill is dated December 22, 1865 and lists an item purchased by a buyer named M. Soule. It includes a written description of the item purchased (likely a fur garment), the cost, a handwritten total at the bottom, and a handwritten note stating “Detroit, Dec. 22, 1865”. The billhead displays a company name with ornate lettering and a framed header with the business address and details.

Invoice from I. Bartlett, a family grocery and feed store in Honolulu, Hawaii, dated November 23, 1868. The bill lists items purchased by “Europa Bank & Owners” for “Ship, Plantation, Family and Passenger Stores, &c.,” including: 1/2 lb. “Soup Prunes,” 1 lb. “S. Peas,” 1 lb. “Ion Salt,” 1 lb. “Y. Powder,” 3-1/4 lbs. “East. Gr. Apples,” 1/2 lb. “Jago,” 2 doz. “Baye,” 1 jar “Ion Pickles,” 1 doz. “Roast Turkey,” 1/2 lb. “12. Sts. Chocolate,” and 1/2 lb. “C. Tarlte.” The billhead features a decorative shield with a figure carrying a teacup. The text is printed in a neat and legible script.

This billhead is a printed document from I. Epstein & Bro., a dry goods store in Savannah, Georgia, dated April 2, 1892. The billhead shows a detailed list of items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total sum. The buyer name is likely M. J. Sturtevant, but it is difficult to confirm. The billhead displays an illustration of the store building, an ornate Victorian-style letterhead, and a company logo.

Statement of account from I. Epstein & Bro., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at 130 Congress Street, Savannah, Georgia. Dated August 20, 1892. This billhead is a business document that details a financial transaction between a customer and a dry goods store. The billhead is well-designed and includes an image of a store facade and the business name. The decorative elements include a vignette featuring a building and a decorative frame.

Billhead - I. Golland's..Manufacturers of Children clothing…438 Broome Street, NYC…3/6/1886. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

This billhead from I. H. Dahlman, Horse Seller, Exchange and Stables, is dated January 31, 1887, and appears to document a transaction with the Fire Department of the City of New York. The item lists numerical entries, likely for quantities and prices related to horse sales or stabling services, and is signed by Joseph Shea, Foreman Stable. The billhead features a prominent lithograph depicting three detailed horses, along with ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name. It also includes the business's street addresses and telephone number. **3.

This is an account statement from I. H. Levy, a general merchandise dealer in San Bernardino, California. The billhead was likely used for transactions dated 1874. The billhead lists several transactions dated June 24, 27, July 14, August 7, 8, and June 7. The document also includes information about the seller's affiliation with the Arizona Stage Office and Mutual Life Insurance. It has a handwritten note, likely noting the balance owed. The billhead has simple formatting and is written in neat, cursive handwriting.

Billhead - 11/10/1886 billhead Leopold & Bro. makers youths mens boys clothing....19 & 21 South 4t Street... Philadelphia PA .Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead from I. Levy & Bro., produce and provision merchants. The business is located at Nos. 13 and 15 Market Street, Paducah, Kentucky. Dated November 25, 1878. The bill is made out to Mrs. Jul Weil and lists a purchase of 4-8 lbs. Apples (for jelly). The billhead includes a decorative frame and a list of items sold by the business.

This billhead from I. Modry & Co., Manufacturers of Lace Goods, Novelties, &c., located at 27 & 29 Lispenard St., New York, NY, records a transaction on June 10, 1882, with H. Underwood. The transaction details various items, including "Dogties," with quantities and prices listed, totaling $14.98. The document features ornate script for the business name and the phrase "Bought of," along with decorative lines and handwritten entries for the purchased goods. The header also states "MODRY & CO. SUCCESSORS TO J. MODRY." **3.

Billhead from I. Oppenheim & Co., wholesale jewelers located at 404 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated August 4, 1881. The bill lists purchases of jewelry made by William Hurst of Uniontown, PA. The billhead is printed on a small piece of paper with the company name at the top and the transaction details below in neat handwriting. The bill totals 265.2 cents.

Invoice from I. Oppenheim & Co., wholesale jewelers located at 404 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated September 28, 1881. The bill lists various items and prices of jewelry purchased by William Hurst from Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The billhead includes decorative elements such as a printed header.

Billhead from I. Oppenheimer & Co., dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and other items, located in Alabama. The billhead includes a handwritten date of 1/1/1865 and a handwritten signature from I. Oppenheimer, likely the proprietor or an employee of the business. The bill is likely for a purchase of clothing or other items by an individual named “J. Cragun,” and the billhead shows the total amount due in handwritten script. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering and borders. The paper has faint red lines.

Broadside - Charleston, South Carolina.....PRINTED "CATALOGUE OF SUPERIOR OLD PORT, SHERRY AND MADERIA WINES BY I. S. COHEN; WILL BE SOLD AT MY STORE ON FRIDAY NEXT, 29TH INSTANT AT 12 O'CLOCK"..HAND WRITTEN; NOTES W/PRICES AND WHAT SOLD. HE WAS A DIRECTOR OF THE SOUTH.WESTERN RR BANK &; See Letter WRITTEN BY HIM MENTIONING WINE BUS...20.106...see 17.108; Isaac S. Cohen's most defining documented religious activity was his alignment with the Progressive Reform faction at Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE). When the historic KKBE synagogue burned down in 1838, the congregation rebuilt a stunning new Greek Revival structure. Upon its completion in 1840, a group of 38 progressive members—including the Cohen family—circulated a radical petition demanding the installation of an organ to play instrumental music during the Sabbath, an act strictly forbidden by traditional Orthodox law. Isaac S. Cohen and his immediate relatives, such as Philip M. Cohen and Hyam Cohen, officially sided with the reform-minded Hazan (ritual leader) Gustavus Poznanski. The "organ faction" ultimately won the vote, which caused an immediate, bitter religious split in the city. The Orthodox traditionalists formally seceded from KKBE to form a rival synagogue named Shearit Israel (Remnant of Israel). By continuing his business and public footprint under the KKBE banner in 1845, Isaac S. Cohen was publicly identifying as a pioneer of American Reform Judaism.Beyond regular synagogue attendance. Isaac S. Cohen’s name appears in the historic ledger books of the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Charleston, which was founded in 1784 and stands as the oldest Jewish charitable organization in the United States. In the 1840s, this society acted as a strict internal welfare and religious governance system for the local community. Isaac S. Cohen is documented as a financial contributor to this society, meaning his dues directly funded the distribution of kosher food, provided medical care for impoverished Jewish immigrants landing at the Charleston ports, and sustained the maintenance of traditional ritual burial rites.In antebellum Charleston, Jewish life was tightly insular and carefully preserved through a complex web of cousin-marriages and business partnerships designed to keep wealth and religious continuity intact. Isaac S. Cohen’s commercial venture as a wine merchant was heavily supported by his marriage alliances into other elite Sephardic and Ashkenazic dynasties, including the Lazarus, Moïse, and Mordecai families. These prominent families jointly owned the pews at KKBE, managed the synagogue's governing board (known as the Adjunta), and legally witnessed each other’s Ketubahs (Jewish marriage contracts), which remain preserved today in local South Carolina archives.

This billhead from I. Scheier & Co., the Plattsburgh Cigar Factory, records the sale of 300 Clear Havana Cigars for $25.50 to Mr. C. N. Williams on September 30, 1874. The document includes a note to "Please give 300 cigars to Mr Putnam." The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, a decorative border, and a prominent header stating "Plattsburgh Cigar Factory Established 1863." I. Scheier & Co. is identified as manufacturers and wholesale and retail dealers in cigars, tobacco, pipes, fire works, and fancy goods. 3.

Billhead for Ira Barker Dalziel, D.V., a veterinary dentist located at 605 Golden Gate Avenue in San Francisco. Dated September 1, 1896. This bill lists services rendered to A. Sutro for the Saddle Horse. The billhead features a printed horse's head at the top, and the business name is printed in a bold, decorative typeface. Office hours and the telephone number are listed on the billhead.

Billhead from Isaac A. Isaacs, a merchant, located at Union Hall, Corner of Superior and Union Streets, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead features a detailed illustration of Union Hall, with the date September 13, 1864. The billhead is a letter written in cursive script, likely to a client, detailing a transaction of goods or services, but missing the detail of the actual transaction. The note mentions the Singer Company, and a transaction of goods or services was likely made at the Singer store.

Billhead - 4/8/1881 green colored billhead for Isaac Levy manufacturers agent for linen, paper and cloth faced collars and cuffs and gents’ neckwear also Office Commercial Collar Co. Left side graphic of a collar...320 Market Street...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania........Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

A billhead from Isaac Marx, a dealer in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, etc. in Demopolis, Alabama. The billhead is dated January 18, 1877. The bill is a written message from Isaac Marx to E. C. Bailey. The transaction description is written in cursive. The billhead contains a small printed image of a horse-drawn carriage, which appears to be stylized in a Victorian-era style. The billhead also contains the text 'Always on Hand', which is likely a company slogan.

Invoice from Isaac Winkler & Brother, wholesale dealers in woolen rags and paper stock, located at 18, 20, 22, and 24 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The bill, dated November 14, 1883, shows a purchase by John R. Scott & Co. of 1 bale of “Light Cut Cloth” at a price of 4 1/2 cents. The billhead is printed on high-quality paper with a lithographic illustration of the business’s building. Decorative elements include a framed header section and an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead states “All bills payable in Cincinnati to our order.

Billhead from Isaacs & Heineman, importers and exporters of Florida, Bahama, and Turkey sponges, chamois skins, and fisheries. Dated April 25, 1891. The bill lists the purchase of one case of bath sponges, priced at .35 per piece for a total of 8.75, by Dr. H. G. Porter & Son. The billhead includes the address of Isaacs & Heineman: 139 William Street, New York. The transaction includes a record of payment and details of the business operations, including locations in Florida, Bahamas, and Turkey, and offices in London, Paris, and Trieste.

Billhead for a purchase of neckwear and suspenders from Isidor Brucks, located at 32 Walker Street, New York City. The billhead is dated December 7, 1886. The transaction details include a list of quantities and prices for different items. The billhead features a bold, ornate Victorian-style lettering. The image also includes a visual element of a bulldog logo and stylized lettering for the business.

A billhead dated October 23, 1885, from Isidor Kaufman & Co., manufacturers of children’s, boys’, and youths’ clothing, located at 444 Broadway, New York. The bill lists a transaction for four items from Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The total for the items is 24, though it is not clear what currency the items are listed in. The billhead is very simple and basic, though it does include a printed company logo in the top right corner. There is handwritten information about the buyer’s name, location, and items purchased. The billhead is printed on a ruled paper. It includes information about the terms and shipping.

This billhead from Israel Blitz & Son, Manufacturers of Window Glass in Detroit, Michigan, is dated September 18, 1880. It records a sale to Mr. Turk Bros. of Pontiac, MI, for various sizes of window glass (10x16 SSA, 10x18, and 9x13). The bill details quantities and prices for each type of glass, totaling $49.00, with a paid amount of $19.60 noted as "Paid by draft." The billhead features an ornate banner logo for "Israel Blitz & Son" and prominent, decorative block lettering for "WINDOW GLASS." It also includes the inscription "DETROIT CITY GLASS WORKS" at the top and outlines the company's terms, factory locations (Del Rey, Wayne Co.), and office/warehouse address (Foot of Woodward Avenue).

Billhead from Israel M. Rice, importer of gentlemen's French boots and shoes, located at No. 10 School Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated April 1, 1860. The bill lists an item purchased, likely a pair of boots, by J. H. Wales. The bill shows a price and includes the handwritten signature of Israel M. Rice. The billhead is printed and features a simple design.

A billhead for J. & C. Levy & Co., a wholesale dealer in dry goods and clothing, located at D Street, in a Fireproof Building, opposite the United States Hotel, Marysville, California. The billhead is dated May 2, 1856, and lists the purchase of 2 dozen long rubber boots, 12 pieces of sheeting (583 yds.), and 4 dozen woolen socks for the sum of $167.78 by Thompson & Co. The billhead has a printed header and a decorative floral design with “Bought of” in an ornate script.

This billhead from J. Alexander & Co., Importers & Dealers in Clothing, Boots & Shoes, Blankets, Tobacco, and Yankee Notions, located at 310 & 312 Sansome Street, Corner Halleck, in H. M. Newhall’s Building, San Francisco, California, is dated September 20, 1866. It serves as an invoice to Mr. A. Cohn & Co. for a variety of goods, including coats, jumpers, vests, pants, shirts, drawers, and carpet bags. The total amount due is $389.50, explicitly stated as payable in U.S. Gold Coin. The billhead features a prominent printed advertisement on the left margin detailing the categories of goods sold, and the business name is rendered in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The names Leo Ash and Jacob Ash are also printed at the top of the document. 3.

Billhead for J. Baum & Co., manufacturers and importers of men's, youth's, and boys' clothing, furnishing goods, etc. The company is located at 9 and 11 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California, and 68 Thomas Street, New York. The billhead lists an item purchased by J. C. Young, likely for clothing or other men's apparel. The billhead lists an itemized list of the transaction, which shows amounts and totals. The billhead is printed on lined paper, with a header section listing the business name, address, and a small logo with the words 'Sole Agents - Manufacturers of Shriek's Duplex Pantaloon Pocket'.

Bill from J. Blumenthal & Bro., wholesale dealer in tobacco and manufacturer of cigars, located at 1125 Eleventh Avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth Street, Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dated May 9, 1883. The bill lists various purchases from the business likely by G. W. Cornelius, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead features the company name in a larger, ornate font and includes an 'order promptly executed' stamp at the top.

Invoice from J. D. Ackerman & Bro., manufacturers and jobbers of clothing located at 14 South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. Dated August 23, 1881. The invoice includes an itemized list of goods purchased from J. D. Ackerman & Bro. by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The billhead lists a

Billhead from J. E. Oppenheimer, successor to M.G. Cohn, a jobber of produce, fruits, and cigars, located at 54, 56, & 58 West Broadway, Helena, Montana. The billhead has a printed header with the business name and address, and a list of specialties: butter, eggs, and poultry. The date of the bill is April 10, 1891. The bill appears to be for an amount of $7.50 and was paid on April 13, 1891, by S. R. Borello & Co, merchants, in Virginia City, Montana.

Billhead of J. E. Oppenheimer, a jobber of produce, fruits, cigars, confectionery, and grocers' sundries. Dated April 27, 1898. The bill lists a purchase of 10 boxes of apples by S. R. Buford & Co., and indicates the price is $1.50 per box, totaling $15.00. The billhead features a drawing of the store, intricate and ornate lettering, and a border around the header information. The bill is stamped 'Paid May 4, 1898.'

A printed billhead for J. Feldberg, a dealer in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, etc. The billhead lists the sale of “1 Hat” for $5.00, with a handwritten notation of “paid.” The billhead states that the business is located on Main Street, opposite the First National Bank, Helena, Montana. The billhead is dated August 24, 1874. The billhead features ornate lettering and a decorative border. It includes the notation “A Full Assortment of CALIFORNIA UNDERWEAR AND BLANKETS CONSTANTLY ON HAND”.

Billhead - Dated January 4, 1874. The bill is for an extensive list of purchases from J. Feldberg, Dealers in Clothing, Gents Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, etc. The billhead is printed with a decorative border around the business's name and description. The business was located in Helena, Montana on Main Street, opposite the First National Bank. The billhead is a well-preserved example of a late 19th century retail invoice.

Billhead from J. Feldberg, a dealer in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps, etc. Located on Main Street, opposite the First National Bank, Helena, Montana. Dated November 3, 1873. This bill likely records a payment, and the signature is present on the right side of the bill, with the itemized list on the left. The buyer is indicated as “J. Davis” and the payment amount is written in by hand.

Billhead from J. Feldberg, a dealer in clothing, gents’ furnishing goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps. Located at Main Street, opposite First National Bank, Helena, Montana. Dated September 29, 1873. The bill displays a handwritten inscription indicating the purchase of 1 hat and a quantity of “boys pants,” presumably for $3.50. The billhead has a simple, functional format. It includes a printed header with the business name and address, and a basic itemized transaction section. A line across the bottom separates the header from the transaction details.

Billhead for J. G. Bodenstein & Co., a purveyor of ice tools of quality, located in Staatsburg-on-Hudson, New York. The billhead promotes the business's high-quality ice tools and encourages customers to order from their 1912 catalog. The billhead features illustrations of various ice tools, including a “Shaver Style Floor Leveler,” a saw, and other tools. The billhead also includes the phrase “Discounts on Application.”

A billhead, likely an invoice, from J. Glassman, a wholesale and retail dealer in provisions, groceries, liquors, grain, flour, and other goods in Georgetown, California. The business operated out of a “Fire-Proof Brick Building” on Main Street. The billhead lists a variety of items purchased by Mr. Drillon, possibly for a mining operation, such as rice, flour, coffee, tea, sugar, and various other goods. The billhead is dated July 16, 1867. The billhead has a framed header section, ornate lettering, and includes handwritten details of the transactions and a final total of the bill. The billhead is in excellent condition.

Billhead from J. H. Rice & Friedmann Co., manufacturers and jobbers of the Cream City Overalls, Pants, Shirts & notions, fancy goods, hosiery and men’s furnishing goods, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dated October 9, 1889. The billhead contains a list of items sold to the Downing Manufacturing Co., located in Downing, Wisconsin, and includes quantities, prices, and a total. The billhead features a decorative header with a store graphic printed by J Knauber of Milwaukee. The billhead features a decorative header, and the paper is pink.

Invoice from J. H. Stone, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, located on Water Street in Selma, Alabama. The bill lists a purchase for 28 lbs. of Coffee and 12 lbs. of Flour for a total of 34.65. Dated January 31, 1861. The buyer is identified as W. Clark, a customer of the store. The billhead is printed on plain paper with ruled lines for the itemized list, and the business name is printed in a decorative, old-style typeface.

Invoice from J. Hildesheimer, a dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, silks, embroideries, ribbons, clothing, boots, shoes, trunks, valises, hats, caps, family groceries, and other goods, in Greensboro, N. C., dated April 12, 1862. This bill is made out to Mary Meachum, and is for a total of $3.30. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and the business name in bold. The invoice shows a list of items sold to the customer and their prices.

This billhead belongs to J. L. David & Bro., a clothing, furnishings, and hatters business located at 301 and 303 King Street in Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated July 2, 1885, and lists a purchase made by J. D. Cappleman. The item purchased is likely a coat. The billhead features a decorative banner with the name of the business, the address, and a list of services offered. The billhead is printed on light-colored paper with a ruled grid layout. It is filled in by hand with cursive script. The handwritten portion of the billhead is dated June 17, 1885, suggesting a period of time between purchase and payment. The billhead is a good example of a business document from the late 19th century. It provides details about the business, the transaction, and the buyer.

Invoice from J. Levy & Co., manufacturers of men's neck wear, located at 50 Lispenard Street, New York, New York. Dated June 7, 1882. The bill lists a purchase of an item(s) from the business by H. W. Underwood. This bill features handwritten details and a basic, plain header with the company name and address.

Invoice from J. Lippe, manufacturers of jeans clothing, shirts, drawers, and overalls, located at 708 & 710 Lucas Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated August 12, 1887. The bill is for 2 dozen shirts, purchased by J. Freeman of Seymour, Missouri. The total cost is $10.00. The billhead is formatted with simple typography and columns to track items purchased.

Invoice from J. M. Pearlman, a wholesale and retail dealer in dry goods, clothing, groceries, boots & shoes, hardware, liquors, provisions, tobacco, cigars, &c, &c., located in Ruby City, Idaho Territory, dated September 22, 1865. The invoice lists purchases from G. C. Robins & Styles, likely of various food and liquor items. The billhead has a simple, printed header and includes a detailed itemized list of goods and prices.

This billhead from J. Mandlebaum & Sons, successors to Stern & Mandlebaum, details a transaction with M. Cutter, Kingston & Co. dated October 16, 1885, in Hartford, Connecticut. The invoice lists various fancy goods and notions, including safety pins, damask, cupboard braid, fancy edge braid, bone crochet hooks, tape measures, ladies silk goods, red working cotton, Ruth file counts, Art, mending cotton, and Woolly Dell Germantown yarn, along with their respective quantities, unit prices, and extended totals. The billhead features prominent, ornate Victorian-style typography for the business names, a small decorative emblem for "Telephone Connection," and a printed statement that "All Claims to be made within Five Days from Receipt of Goods." **3.

Invoice from J. Meier & Bro., Merchant Tailors, located at the southeast corner of Second and Arch Streets, Philadelphia. Dated December 20, 1865. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Wm. P. Cresson, including 5 coats, a vest, and pants, totaling $177.00. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and detailed business information. It also includes a U.S. revenue stamp.

Invoice from J. Rosenfield & Co., wholesalers of fancy and variety goods, trimmings, cutlery, stationery, and toys, located at No. 2215 and 2217 Strand, Galveston, Texas. Dated September 1, 1892. The bill details a transaction for numerous items sold to M. Lichtenstein in Goliad, Texas. The billhead includes a printed header and an itemized list with quantities, prices, and totals.

Billhead from J. Rothschild, an importer, jobber, and retailer of rich millinery goods, located at 269 & 271 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, New York. Dated July 3, 1884, the bill lists items purchased by J. Weberoise, likely millinery items, with prices and quantities. The billhead has an ornate decorative header with the business name, addresses, and a brief description of the offered goods. The header also displays a delicate, ornate Victorian-style flourish.

Billhead for J. Ryttenberg & Sons, dealers in general merchandise, located in Sumter, South Carolina. Dated December 6, 1877. The bill lists various items purchased by J. M. Carson, likely from the business. The billhead features a decorative banner, “Highest Market Price Paid for Cotton.”

Invoice from J. S. Rosenfeld, a dry goods dealer located at 59-61 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dated November 6, 1884. The bill lists two purchases: “Drawers” and “hose.” The billhead includes a printed header, a business name, a list of goods sold, and a total amount of $9.50. The business address is in the upper right corner of the billhead. The bill contains a statement that all claims must be made within three days after delivery of goods.

Invoice from J. S. Rosenfeld, dry goods merchant, located at 61 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dated September 29, 1882. The bill lists several items purchased by C. K. Brewster of Worthington, Massachusetts. The billhead displays an address and business name at the top, followed by a section for an itemized list of the transaction, and a section detailing payment terms. The billhead has an ornate border at the top and bottom.

A billhead for J. Schlosser & Felheim, proprietors of a central lumber yard and planning mill in Altoona, Pennsylvania, dated August 9, 1882. The bill lists a transaction for G. W. Cornelius for items including “Bull Kinglee @ 1.50” and “By with the Improvements.” The billhead includes details of the business address, “5th Street between State and Peach, near Union Depot.”

This billhead from J. Schreiber, Bedding and Furniture, located at 121 and 123 Sansome Street in San Francisco, details a transaction with Messrs A. Cohn & Co. dated October 16, 1867. The invoice lists various bedding items purchased, including 6 Double Pulu Beds for $60.00, 6 3/4 Pulu Beds for $48.00, 6 Single Pulu Beds for $30.00, 12 1/2 Pillows for $12.00, and Burlap for $3.00, totaling $149.00. The item features a decorative red lithograph on the left depicting a bed and two figures, advertising "PULU. CURLED HAIR, MOSS, TOW, EXCELSIOR TWINE, FURNITURE SPRINGS, Red Lace, Ticking, Etc." The business name "J. SCHREIBER" is printed in ornate Victorian-style lettering, and the document includes ruled lines for itemization. 3.

Invoice from J. Stern, a manufacturer of gentlemen's fine boots and shoes, located at 5 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. The bill is dated May 13, 1880, and lists the purchase of a pair of alligator shoes by an unknown buyer. The total price for the purchase is listed as 11.50. The billhead features a printed header with two decorative illustrations of boots. The header text is printed in an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., manufacturers of Ladies' and Gents' Linen Collars and Cuffs and importers of French Underwear, Novelties, &c. located at 93 & 95 Greene Street, New York. Dated June 14, 1882. The bill is for 5 dozen items, likely collars and cuffs, purchased by Mrs. H.M. Underwood. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes the business address and factory location at 86 & 88 Congress Street, Troy, New York.

This billhead from J. Switzer, a wholesale and retail dealer in Helena, Montana, dated September 1, 1879, details a transaction with Mrs. Ike Greenhood. The bill includes entries for 1 gallon of Rhine Wines, 1/2 gallon of Whiskey, and 1 bottle of Brandy, totaling $8.25. The billhead features an elaborate, ornate design characteristic of the Victorian era, including decorative typography and borders. A central lithographic illustration depicts a multi-story building labeled "WHOLESALE LIQUORS & CIGARS," presumably the business premises, surrounded by text advertising "Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Bar-Glassware, etc." and "Straight Kentucky Whiskeys a Specialty." The establishment date "ESTABLISHED 1866" is also prominently displayed. 3.

Invoice from J. W. Davidson & Co., importers of foreign and domestic dry goods, located at 101 & 103 Kearny St., San Francisco. Dated September 28, 1875. The billhead features a large, detailed illustration of the

Billhead from J. W. Davidson & Co., importers of foreign & domestic dry goods, located at 101 & 103 Kearny St, NW Cor. Post, San Francisco. The bill lists items purchased by R. G. By & Lee, with a total of $711.1/4. The billhead features an image of a building labeled “The White House” with the date 1870 above the entrance, indicating it is an establishment of the J. W. Davidson & Co. The billhead includes ornate lettering and a decorative border surrounding the company name and address.

Bill from J. W. Kaskel, a dealer in cigars, tobacco, and smokers' articles, located at No. 4 Broadway under Richmond House, sign of the Big Indian, Paducah, Kentucky. Dated October 1, 1869. The bill lists purchases made by Burgauer & Weil, likely tobacco, cigars, or other smoking products, and includes a breakdown of the transaction. The billhead includes an image of a Native American holding a pipe, a symbol associated with the tobacco industry. It also features the company name in ornate script lettering.

This billhead is from J. Waxelbaum & Co., a wholesale and retail dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and carpet store located in Americus, Georgia. The document is dated August 24, 1885. The billhead has a printed header with the company name, location, and business type printed in black ink. There is a handwritten note to the buyer, Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. The billhead is in a typical Victorian-style format.

Billhead for J. Waxelbaum & Co., wholesalers and retailers of dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and carpets, located in Americus, Georgia. Dated March 2, 1885. The bill includes a handwritten note, possibly referring to a transaction with the Eagle and Phoenix Manufacturing Co. in Columbus, Georgia. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The company has a New York City office at 309 & 311 Canal Street.

Invoice for pants purchased from J. Werner & Co., manufacturers of men's, youths', boys' and children's pants exclusively, located at 432 Broome Street, New York. Dated August 9, 1882. The bill lists the purchase of pants by Hower Bros. The billhead contains the business's name, address, and a brief description of their products. The printed header includes a simple decorative border.

Invoice from J. Wolff & Sons, direct importers of German, French, and English fancy goods, hosiery, laces, combs, buttons, toys, and other items located at 405 Main Street, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated December 1, 1868. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Christ Schaaf, including toys, dolls, and other specialty goods. There are two pages of the billhead with a long, detailed list. The billhead displays an ornate, Victorian-style header. There is a printed logo above the business name and an address. The billhead utilizes a vertical format with a columnar layout for listing items, quantities, and prices.

Billhead for Jacob Adler & Co., grocers and commission merchants located at 54 S. Howard St., 288 & 290 W. Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Dated August 19, 1878. The bill is addressed to Mr. A. B. Rogan and lists several items purchased, including salt, flour, soda, mustard, and others. The bill includes handwritten prices and quantities for each item and a total at the bottom. The billhead is handwritten and includes a header that states the name of the business and address.

Billhead from Jacob Adler & Co., Grocers and Commission Merchants, located at 54 S. Howard St., 288 & 290 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated May 16, 1881. The bill lists a purchase of 3 bags of Rio Coffee, 1 bag of Caracao Indigo, and 1 bag of Bray. This transaction was made by I.P. Curtis & Co., likely located in Butler, Tennessee. The billhead includes a header with ornate lettering.

Billhead from Jacob Adler & Co., manufacturers and importers of gloves. The billhead includes a lithographic image of the company's factory, located at 116, 118 & 120 West Fulton Street, Gloversville, New York. Dated August 10, 1889, the bill is likely for an order of gloves placed by Babcock & Co. of Butte, Montana. It includes an itemized list of gloves purchased, including style, quantity, and price. The billhead also features a company logo in the upper right corner, decorative details of ornate lettering.

Billhead of Jacob Bennett, diamond setter, located at No. 122 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. Dated September 28, 1858. The bill was likely for a purchase of a ring from Bennett by Thos. C. Garrette. The billhead also indicates that Bennett was a manufacturer of fine jewelry and Masonic marks. The header section of the billhead displays a decorative shield emblem, as well as stylized lettering.

This billhead from Jacob Mitchell, a manufacturer of Ladies', Misses' And Children's Sewed Shoes at 919 North Fourth Street, St. Louis, Missouri, is dated July 27, 1881. It records a sale to Penningroth, Schreiber & Co. for various types of footwear including "Power Grain Tie", "Slippers", "Calf", and "Apron" shoes, listed with quantities and prices. The total amount due for the transaction is calculated. The item features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and product description, with a small decorative element above the location. 3.

Monthly statement from Jacob N. Pfeiffer, successor to Manuel Rosenfield, Fashionable Hatter, located at the corner of Seventh and Market Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. The billhead is dated June 21, 1884. The statement lists a balance due from William Buetgenbach for goods or services purchased. The bill is signed by J. N. Pfeiffer.

Invoice from Jacob Schreiber, an importer of live geese feathers, furniture springs, curled hair, and other related products. Located at Nos. 121 and 123 Sansome St., between Pine and Bush, San Francisco. Dated May 5, 1869. The bill lists 1 dozen “Ruby pillows” and 6 lbs. of “L. & S. Feathers” purchased by A. Cohn & Co., D'ville. The billhead displays an ornate logo featuring a four-poster bed with a couple in bed. The bill mentions that payments are payable in gold at par.

Bill from Jake Rothschild & Co., dealers in clothing and gents' furnishing goods, hats, caps, and valises. Dated July 13, 1886, it indicates that Mr. J. Freeman, a resident of Seymour, Missouri, purchased an item, likely clothing, for $3.75 from the business. The billhead features simple, lined columns for recording the transaction, with a handwritten signature by the buyer in the bottom left corner. The billhead appears to be from a small, local store, with a simple design, and the date appears in the top right corner.

Billhead from James Levy & Bro., Proprietors of the Richwood Distillery Co., located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 25, 1886. The bill lists a purchase of 10 bbls. whisky by S. R. Buford & Co., Virginia City, Montana. The billhead features a central illustration of the company logo, a gold medal, and a detailed inscription outlining the company’s gold medal win at the New Orleans Exposition in 1885. The billhead also displays ornate Victorian-style lettering.

A broadside from the Jewish Publication Society of America, announcing a prize of $1000 for the best story relating to a Jewish subject suitable for young readers. The story should be no less than 20,000 words and no more than 30,000 words. The broadside details the terms and conditions of the contest and the selection process. It notes that the prize-winning work will become the property of the society. The broadside also includes contact information for Henrietta Szold, the secretary to the committee. The document has a simple design and clear, legible lettering.

Billhead for John Rosenfeld, a coal dealer located at the corner of Spear and Folsom Streets in San Francisco. Dated January 21, 1865. The bill shows a record of purchases from John Rosenfeld by the Merrimac (Steam Tug), with a list of dates and corresponding costs. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and includes the business address.

Billhead of Jonas Schoenfeld, importer and dealer in leaf tobacco and cigars, located at Nos. 423 and 425 Jackson Street, San Francisco, California. Dated June 26, 1878. The bill lists a purchase of 4000 “Sumariz” and 4000 “Ecbillas,” with corresponding prices. The billhead features ornate lettering, a company logo, and a decorative line underneath the business name.

Billhead from Jonathan Levy & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy groceries in Helena, Montana. Dated December 1, 1873. The bill lists an item purchased by Mrs. Davis Wallace. There is a signature from J. Levy at the bottom.

Billhead for Jonathan Levy & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy groceries, located in Helena, Montana Territory. The billhead is dated June 30, 1873, and lists a transaction between Jonathan Levy & Co. and Wallace & Davis. The billhead contains a list of items with corresponding prices. The billhead has an ornate header with a handwritten text indicating the transaction.

Billhead dated March 27, 1874, for a transaction between Jonathan Levy & Co. and Wallace & Davis. The billhead lists Jonathan Levy & Co. as wholesale dealers in Staple and Fancy Groceries, Helena, Montana Territory. No street address is listed. The billhead appears to be a printed form with lines for writing in details of the transactions.

Billhead from Jos. Brooks, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise in Silver City, Idaho. The bill is dated April 30, 1872. The invoice is addressed to “Morning Star Me, Co,” and includes a list of items purchased, likely for mining purposes, including several quantities of blasting powder, caps, and other supplies. The billhead is printed on lined paper with a header that lists the business name, the goods sold, and the address.

Invoice from Jos. Brooks, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The bill is dated October 31, 1872, and lists a variety of items purchased by Ouyhu & Co. The invoice shows the dates of purchase and the prices of various items. The billhead features a decorative border around the header section, which includes a description of the business's offerings.

Billhead for Jos. Frankland & Co., jobbers in dry goods, notions, and other goods. Located at 46 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated April 3, 1883. The bill is addressed to Robert Williams and lists a series of purchases by quantity and price. The billhead uses a standard format and includes the company name in ornate text.

Billhead for Jos. Frankland & Co., jobbers in dry goods, notions, and other items. Located at 46 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee. The bill is dated April 3, 1883 and includes an itemized list of the transaction for Robert Williams. The billhead is printed on thin paper and includes a framed header with the business name and address.

Bill from Jos. Gundersheimer & Sons, clothiers and gents' furnishers, located at Corner High and State Sts., American House Block, Columbus, Ohio. The bill was purchased by William A. Nayland, a guardian for M. M. Bowser, and is dated December 22, 1888. The billhead includes a hand-written list of goods, including shirts, underwear, a shirt, and collars, with prices and a total amount of $20.00. The billhead displays an ornate Victorian-style lettering and a decorative framed header section.

Invoice from Jos. Richardson, a mason, for work done for W. Hisslope at No. 63 Exchange Place, New York, New York. Dated September 1841. The bill includes an itemized list of mason work, including repairs and setting of grates, and notes the materials used. The total amount due is $16.50. The billhead is in simple handwritten script and includes the business address and the date of the transaction.

Billhead for Jos. Rosenfield & Co., jobbers in dry goods, shoes, hats, notions, and other goods. Located at 88 and 90 Franklin Street, Clarksville, Tennessee. Dated November 19, 1896. This bill is made out to M.J. Kalliberton. The billhead features a lithograph of the store's facade.

Billhead of Joseph A. Dreyfous, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant, located at 261 Washington Street, New York City. Dated April 25, 1861. The billhead indicates that a purchase was made by A. Smith & Son and contains handwritten details about the items purchased, quantities, and prices. It also notes shipping information for the goods. The billhead features simple but elegant typography typical of the period.

Invoice from Joseph A. Dreyfous, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant, located at 261 Washington Street in New York City, dated August 8, 1861. The invoice is for a purchase made by A. Smith & Son. The invoice lists three items: “1 bbl of Rice,” “1 Coffee Sugar,” and “1 do do” with amounts and prices for each. The invoice includes a line for ‘Cash’ and ‘Steamship’ and is handwritten in elegant script with decorative borders and a header section. It specifies that cash is required for refined sugars and all other cash goods.

Invoice from Joseph A. Dreyfous, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant, located at 261 Washington Street, New York. Dated March 10, 1862. The bill is for goods purchased by A. Smith & Son and includes a list of items, prices, and quantities. It features a typical billhead layout with a clearly defined header, body, and footer.

Billhead for Joseph A. Dreyfous, Wholesale Grocer and Commission Merchant located at No. 261 Washington Street, New York. Dated June 17, 1862. The bill is for goods purchased by A. Smith & Son. The billhead features an ornate header section.

Billhead - Bought of JOSEPH A. DREYFOUs, Wholesale Grocer and Commission Merchant, 261 WASHINGTON STREET. This billhead for a grocery store was issued to A. Smith & Son. It includes a list of goods bought and prices. The invoice lists the items 'Yellow Sugar' and 'Molasses', with corresponding quantity and prices.

Billhead of Joseph Cohen, a practical plumber and gas fitter located at 709 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is undated but likely dates to circa 1890, based on the handwriting style. The bill is addressed to H.H. Daly, Esq., and is a record of payment for plumbing services. The bill lists a charge for the services and the return of stamps. The billhead has a printed header with a handwritten note.

Monthly statement billhead from Joseph Cohen, Practical Plumber & Gas Fitter, located at 709 S. 4th Street, Philadelphia. The billhead contains a handwritten note to Mr. H. H. Daly, dated 1/1/1895, regarding an invoice for $5.00 for gas service. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address. The note is written in cursive script.

This billhead from June 21, 1887, documents the sale of 500 bags for $15 by Joseph Levy, a dealer in new and second-hand bags located at 46 Clay Street, San Francisco, to Wadhams & Elliott. The item is marked as a "Duplicate." The billhead displays ornate script for "San Francisco" and the buyer's name, bold block lettering for the business description ("NEW AND SECOND-HAND BAGS"), a small circular seal with "BOUGHT" inside, and decorative flourishes surrounding the address. The printing information indicates it was produced by Chas. Levy, 1202 Mason St.

Billhead for medical services from Dr. Joseph Lewi, located at No. 54 Wendell Street, corner of Trinity Place, Albany, New York, to Sidney Guest. Dated September 17, 1881, the bill records charges for medical attendance and medicine from October 28, 1880, to date. The bill totals $66.00 and has a signed receipt for payment, indicating the transaction is complete. The billhead features a printed header with an ornate border around the text of the business address.

Invoice from Joseph Lippman, a dry-goods merchant, located at Owen's Building, Congress Street, facing the Market, in Savannah, Georgia. Dated February 5, 1849. The bill lists a purchase of 12 and 3 pairs of pants for a total cost of $14. The billhead has a printed header that advertises the store's stock of foreign and domestic dry goods at wholesale and retail.

Billhead from Joseph Lippman, dealer in foreign and domestic fancy and staple dry goods, at wholesale prices. Located at Owen's Building, Congress Street, facing the Market, Savannah, Georgia. Dated January 1, 1848. The bill contains a list of items purchased by Mr. Sprinkle, and the total amount due. The billhead is printed with ornate lettering.

A billhead from Joseph Netter & Co., Wholesale Clothiers, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated October 5, 1883. The bill lists various clothing items, including overcoats, "legg" (likely leggings), bales, and other unspecified items, sold to Hoenig & Schutter. Quantities and individual prices are noted, totaling $473.00, with a final amount due of $439.99 after a discount. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and 'Wholesale Clothiers' designation, with a decorative border around the business address. It also includes warnings regarding claim submission and prompt payment. The reverse side contains handwritten calculations and notes, indicating a payment or account adjustment. **3.

Billhead from Joseph Schloss, Merchant Tailor, located at No. 84 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore. Dated January 28, 1881. The bill details a purchase of a suit for $30.00 from the business by William Galloway. It also includes a note that the payment is to be made in three months from date. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering and a decorative border with a motif of hearts and arrows. The billhead is also printed on lined paper.

Billhead from Joshua Schnurman, a jobber and wholesale dealer in American, English, French, and German fancy goods, hosiery, gloves, ribbons, laces, combs, suspenders, threads, and every variety of buttons and trimmings. Located at No. 9 East Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated February 22, 1865 and is made out to the Lehigh County Poor House. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and the business name printed in a bold font.

Invoice from Julius Levy, dealer in cloths, cassimeres, vestings, tailoring goods, and goods from auction, located at the corner of William and Frankfort Streets, New York. Dated May 3, 1866. The bill is addressed to R. Simpson and lists the purchase of three items: “Cashmere,” “Bogum,” and “Black Cashmere”. The items are listed with the quantity, unit price, and total cost for each. The billhead has simple lettering and no decorative elements. The transaction is marked as paid.

A billhead from Julius Loewenthal, a dealer in small wares, dress, and cloak trimmings, located at 62 White Street, New York. Dated September 3, 1873, it records a transaction with Messrs. M. C. Hood & Co. The invoice details various items sold, including "Ball Butts," "black silk," "Norma Roses," and "Shoe Collars," with quantities and prices for each. The document features the business name "JULIUS LOEWENTHAL" prominently displayed in ornate lettering, along with a list of products like "Pearl Buttons," "Guipure Laces," and "Worsted Embroideries." The terms of sale indicate discounts for early payment. 3.

Invoice from K. Casper, a wholesale and retail dealer in clothing, furnishing goods, boots, and shoes, located in Nevada City, California. Dated September 25, 1882. The invoice records the purchase of several items by George Kohler, likely clothing or boots, for which Kohler paid $8.50. The billhead features an ornate printed header including a stylized image of a train.

Bill from Kahn Bro's. Bine & Co., importers, located at 25 & 27 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated April 28, 1886. The invoice is for a purchase made by Rosenberg Bros., Nevada City, Cal. The invoice includes handwritten details of the purchased items, likely fabrics or ribbons, including quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering. The document is also adorned with ornate frames and decorative elements, such as company logos and seals.

Price list for furs and skins, printed by Kakas Bros., shippers and manufacturers located at 34 and 36 Bedford Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated November 15, 1885. The list includes prices for various types of furs and skins, including bear, beaver, cat, fisher, fox, mink, muskrat, marten, lynx, otter, raccoon, and skunk. The price list provides both a price range and a specific price per item. The billhead uses simple black and white print with a framed header section.

Billhead from Katzenstein & Wachtel, located at No. 141 West Third St., between Race and Elm, in Cincinnati. Dated May 18, 1880. The bill lists an item purchased, likely merchandise, by Mr. Thos. S. M. Kaufman. The billhead is printed and includes details of the business, transaction, date, terms of payment, and signature. The billhead includes columnar lines for recordkeeping.

Billhead for a purchase from Kaufman & Straus, dealers in dry goods and notions, located at 730-736 Jefferson St., Louisville, Kentucky, dated June 28, 1883. The bill lists items purchased by R. B. Webster, including 3 yards of silk, 1 yard of gingham, 5 yards of calico, and 2 yards of crinoline. The billhead also has the words 'Received Payment' with a signature at the bottom.

Invoice from Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dated July 19, 1880. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and detailed information about the business. The transaction is between Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. and Joseph Kammerer and lists several items and their associated costs. The billhead also includes a stamped seal of “Bought of” with intricate details.

Invoice from Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The date, October 25, 1880, is handwritten over the year “187”. The bill is addressed to Joseph Kammerer, Kammerer, Pennsylvania, and lists a detailed breakdown of items purchased, likely clothing, with corresponding quantities and prices. This invoice was part of the Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. archive. The billhead features a small rectangular logo in the upper right corner that says ‘Bought of’ surrounded by a decorative floral design.

A billhead from Kerbs & Spiess, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 1016-1018-1020 Second Avenue and 310-312-314 East 54th St., New York City. This billhead is dated July 17, 1877, and lists 'Geo A Styms & Co.' as the buyer. The bill is for '5m Leaf Tobacco' and is marked 'Exhibit A', likely indicating a transaction for a large order of tobacco. The billhead features a detailed illustration of their business located at the top left corner, with the business name in ornate calligraphy. The document has a printed header and decorative borders, along with clear details of the business address, transaction, and buyer.

Billhead from Kerbs & Spiess, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at Second Avenue and East 54th Street in New York City. Dated July 18, 1877. The bill lists a purchase by J.A. Miller & Co., likely of cigars or other tobacco products. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering, a decorative image of a building with a detailed header section, and small stamps in the top left corner.

Invoice from Kerbs & Spiess, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 1014-1020 Second Avenue, New York. Dated September 22, 1884. The bill is for five 'Our Edition' cigars, at a cost of $13.25. The bill was likely shipped by the 'Steam Line'. The billhead is printed with an ornate design and a banner with the company name.

Invoice from Ketcham Rothschild & Co., a furniture company located at 154 & 156 West Madison St., Chicago, Illinois. Dated June 25, 1884. The invoice lists two items purchased by George R. Seatt, likely furniture, including a “lounge” and a “cafe”. The billhead displays the company name in ornate lettering with a decorative header. It also lists the names of the owners (I.C. Ketcham, W.S. Rothschild, and J.K. Peterson). The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

This billhead documents a transaction from Kingsbacher Bros., Manufacturers and Jobbers of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, and Optical Goods, located at 132 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA, to Mr. & Mrs. Hunt of Uniontown, PA, dated May 15, 1883. The transaction includes items such as a "Nickel Cricket" and "Gold Band Rings," with a total sum due. A handwritten note indicates receipt of 1/2 oz of "701 G.B. Rings" and describes them as "entirely new." The document specifies "Net 30 days" as terms. The billhead features an elaborate lithographic illustration of the Kingsbacher Bros. building and ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and product categories, presented within decorative banners. An accompanying envelope is also present, printed with the business name and address. 3.

Invoice from Kingsbacher Bros., manufacturing jewelers, located at 516 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated February 8, 1889. The bill lists the purchase of one 14K plain gold ring, likely for J. P. Hershberger. The billhead includes a detailed drawing of the business storefront and a decorative script header. The text of the billhead is in an ornate Victorian-style font.

Invoice from Kirchhoff & Neubarth, Wholesale Dealers in Kentucky Whiskies, Wines, Cognac, Gin, etc., located at No. 59 & 61 Lake Street, Cor. State St., Chicago, Illinois. Dated August 24, 1888. The bill details the purchase of various wines and liquors by R. C. Halliday of Dillon, Montana. The billhead has an ornate, Victorian-style lettering for the business name. The left side of the bill features a scroll graphic with text advertising the Black Rose brand of red wines. The billhead is printed by the Chicago Bank Note Co.

Billhead from Kitzinger Bros., manufacturers of white & fancy shirts, drawers, and other items located at No. 51 Leonard Street, New York. Dated July 28, 1874, the bill is from Kitzinger Bros. to W. F. Taylor & Co. and lists purchases of men's clothing and accessories. The bill contains a handwritten transaction description, a total amount, and payment details. It's a simple billhead with a basic header, and the business name printed at the top. It has no decorative elements.

Invoice from Klauber, Zeimer & Bauman, Millinery Goods Emporium, located at No. 227 Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated May 16, 1860. The billhead appears to be a handwritten record of a purchase. The transaction includes purchases of “Millinery Sets” “Jenny Jane”, “Boar’s Hair”, and “Ribbon” and includes prices and quantity of each. The business name is handwritten. The customer’s name is not mentioned, but the bill is addressed to “Mr. Cogyle.” This billhead is unique in that it has been corrected, possibly by crossing out old business names. It was originally labeled “Klauber & Bauman” and “227 Broad St,” but the corrected version lists “Klauber, Zeimer & Bauman,” and “321 Broad St. This billhead also features an ornate header section.

Invoice from Kleinschmidt & Bro., wholesale and retail grocers and produce dealers, located at the Masonic Building in Helena, Montana. Dated August 11, 1877. The bill was issued to Davis & Wallace and lists an itemized list of the transaction, including details of costs and freight. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and a decorative border along the top and bottom of the bill.

Billhead from Kleinschmidt & Bro., wholesale and retail grocers and produce dealers, located in the Masonic Building, Helena, Montana. Dated May 2, 1876. The bill is for a purchase by Davis & Wallace, and lists the item 'Cured Meat' for $291.06. The billhead features simple, clear lettering in a basic format.

Billhead from Klopman & Fellman, dated July 1, 1878. The billhead includes a decorative printed header featuring a building, likely the business location. The transaction was for Doz (6) Mosquito Bars for Prisoners in County Jail (Cheap Quality).

Billhead for Klopman & Fellman, wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at 155 & 157 Tremont Street, Galveston, Texas. Dated October 28, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of 6 blankets for $21. The billhead features a woodcut illustration of a building, possibly their store, and uses ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., manufacturers of clothing and importers and jobbers of woolens, located at 73, 75 & 77 ST. Clair Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated April 1, 1884. The bill details a sale of various goods, including '2 Marked Suits', '1 Flannels', '6 Dress Pants', '6 Childs Cloth Brooch Pants' and '6 Pants' to Hower Bros in Burbank, Ohio. The invoice includes a detailed accounting of the goods sold and their prices. The billhead features a framed company logo, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and clear business information.

Billhead of Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., manufacturers of clothing, importers and jobbers of woolens, located at 73,75 & 77 St. Claire St. Dated June 4, 1885. This bill represents a purchase made by Hower Bros. The billhead displays ornate text and decorative borders in Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead for Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., manufacturers of clothing, importers and jobbers of woolens. The business is located at 73, 75 & 77 Clair Street, Cleveland. The bill is dated September 23, 1884, and includes an itemized list of items sold to Hower Bros. in Burbank, Ohio. The billhead has a printed header with ornate text, including a framed section with the business name and details. The business name is printed in bold, stylized lettering.

Invoice from Koeppler & Cohen, Cigar Manufacturers, located at 337 East 75th Street, New York City, between 1st and 2nd Avenues. Dated November 12, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of 'El Mexicano' cigars by Walter Price. The billhead is printed on lined paper and contains handwritten details about the purchase and price. The business name is printed in bold lettering.

Bill from Kohn, Furchgott & Benedict, importers and dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Cloaks, Shawls, Hosiery, Notions, and Ribbons, located at No. 275 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead lists items purchased by J. D. Appleman, including 21 1/2 blankets and 29 1/2 matting. The billhead also indicates that the company has additional locations in Jacksonville, Florida and New York City. The date of the transaction is December 31, 1885. The billhead has decorative elements including a border around the company name.

Billhead from Kohn, Furchgott & Co., importers and dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, carpets, cloaks, shawls, hosiery, notions, ribbons, and ladies and gentlemen's furnishing goods. The business is located at No. 259 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated January 28, 1889. The buyer is J. Charleston S. C. Jauey. The billhead features an image of a corset, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a list of branches for the business in Jacksonville, Florida and New York City.

Billhead - 1881 billhead or Kohn, Rosenheim & Company wholesale clothiers . Artistic graphic font on header printed by Potsdamer Litho. Company partners were Arnold Kohn, AJ Rosenheim and AM Kohn..312 Market Street...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

A billhead from Koshland Bros., Commission Merchants, located at 180, Corner Front & Main Streets, Portland, Oregon. Dated October 31, 1873. The billhead notes that Koshland Bros. pays the highest cash price for wool, hides, and furs. It is likely a record of a transaction with the Bank of British Columbia. The billhead includes a decorative border and a company name in a script font.

Invoice from Krohn, Feiss & Co., manufacturers of cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco. The business is located at 7 & 9 East Sixth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated January 12, 1893, the bill is addressed to Mr. R. C. Holliday, Dillon, Montana, and lists the purchase of 28 items. The items purchased include “Cigar 10c Havana, Yutler.” The billhead features a detailed visual of the business building and an ornate company logo with a decorative border. The invoice was likely for a tobacco and cigar wholesaler. The billhead displays a graphic of a storefront, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a decorative border.

Billhead from Krohn, Feiss & Co., manufacturers of cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at Nos. 7 & 9 East Sixth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The billhead includes a detailed illustration of the company's store building, along with a decorative header and detailed address information. This bill was sent to R. C. Halliday, residing in Dillon, Montana. Dated March 7, 1891.

Invoice from Kuhn, Netter & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, gents' furnishing goods, and clothing. Located at the N. E. Corner 3rd & Vine Sts. Opp. Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated December 26, 1863. The invoice lists a transaction for 1 pc blk cloth and 2 corset screws. The billhead features a detailed illustration of the business storefront and ornate lettering in a Victorian style.

Billhead from Kuhn, Netter & Co., Importers & Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Gents Furnishing Goods & Clothing. The billhead is dated February 18, 1868. It lists an itemized account, likely for clothing or fabrics, for the buyer, Beam & Jay. The bill includes the address: N. E. Corner 3rd & Vine Sts, opp. Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. It also includes a detailed illustration of the company's brick storefront and details of the business in ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Kuhn, Netter & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, gents furnishing goods, and clothing, located at N.E. Corner 3rd & Vine Sts. Opp. Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated November 4, 1863. The bill lists the purchase of various items including cloth, C. W. and Shawls, by Beam & Jay. The billhead depicts an ornate Victorian-style building with a large, detailed storefront and printed text. It is bordered by a printed ruled ledger section.

Billhead from Kullman & Armer, importers and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at 306-308 Sacramento Street, San Francisco. Dated April 17, 1877. The billhead includes a handwritten note indicating that the purchase was made by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. and the amount of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header with decorative elements, including an oval border with a company logo and a handwritten signature in the upper right corner.

Billhead for L. & E. Wertheimer, dealers in Leaf and Manufactured Tobacco, located at 138 Water Street, New York, New York. Dated September 4, 1876. The bill lists an item purchased, likely a tobacco item, from the business by Hugo Goehler, Esq.. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. Decorative elements include a framed header section and an ornate arc above the business name.

Invoice from L. & E. Wertheimer, importers of and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at Nos. 300, 302, 304, and 306 Front Street, corner Sacramento, San Francisco, California. Dated July 29, 1875. The bill lists the purchase of an unspecified number of cigars by Mrs. W. S. Strawbridge. The billhead is printed in red ink on white paper. The business name, address, and business type are printed in bold and framed.

A billhead from L. & H. HERZOG, dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, boots, shoes, and plantation supplies. Located at 296 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, the store is noted as being “next door to Wasson’s Drug Store”. Dated May 18, 1864. The bill records a purchase of “2 yd Ribbon” and “1/2 yd Elastic”, totaling $2.15. The buyer, L. James, likely paid cash for the goods. The billhead has simple lines and an elegant printed header with the name and address of the business and the type of items sold.

Invoice from L. & S. HECHT, wholesale dealers in hosiery, gloves, trimmings, and other goods, located at No. 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated June 9, 1852. The bill is for the purchase of three items from J. S. Stetler, including trimming, ribbon, and an item labeled “1 man 14/12 g’s.” The billhead displays clear text details of the transaction and the business address.

This billhead records a transaction between wholesale dealers L. & S. Hecht of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and J. S. Stiller on May 12, 1852. L. & S. Hecht, located at 109 North Third Street, specialized in hosiery, gloves, trimmings, and small wares. The bill details the sale of various items, including "Reading," "Hatchet," "Calles," "Knitting Yarn," and "Calk Spool," totaling "3 39". The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, along with decorative borders and classical 19th-century typography for the address and item descriptions. **3.

Billhead - 6/2/1881 purple colored billhead for L & S Steenberger shirt manufacturers . Decorative font on header..503 Market Street...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice for a “Silk Dress Coat” from L. & W. Milius, wholesale dealers in clothing, furnishing goods, and other items, located at 42 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The bill, dated November 27, 1857, was likely for a purchase by J. H. Hopping. The invoice shows the business name and address in ornate lettering, and the handwritten note indicates the customer will receive the garment soon.

Billhead from L. Arneberg & Brother, merchants and tailors, located on Montague Street, near Court Street in Brooklyn, New York. The bill is dated June 20, 1867. The transaction details include a list of items, likely clothing items, such as vests, coats, and pants, with their respective prices. The bill also has a government revenue stamp that is part of the transaction, suggesting the transaction may be a bill of exchange or other government-related financial transaction.

Invoice from L. Auerbach & Bro., importers of and wholesale dealers in wines and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, smokers' articles, notions, saddlery, and harness. Dated 1879. The billhead displays ornate lettering and a printed image of a woman holding scales. The bill appears to be an account or statement for the buyer, 'Lockey & Co.'.

Billhead from L. Auerbach & Bro., importers and wholesale dealers in wines and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, smokers' articles, notions, saddlery, and harness. Located on Main Street, Helena, Montana. The billhead includes a decorative image of the Roman goddess of justice, Justitia, holding scales. The bill is dated March 1, 1877, and lists a purchase from Lackey & Co.

Invoice from L. Auerbach & Bro., importers and wholesale dealers of teas, spices, wines, liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, tobacco, notions, smokers' articles, saddlery and hardware, fruit, etc. Located in Helena, Montana Territory. Dated May 31, 1875. The bill is for various items purchased by James L. Davis, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead features a decorative logo featuring a barrel and two men on either side.

Billhead of L. Auerbach & Bro., importers of and wholesale dealers in wines and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, smokers' articles, notions, saddlery, and harness, located on Main Street, Helena, MT. Dated November 1, 1877. The bill is addressed to Lackey & Co., and lists several items and their prices, with a total of 22.00. The billhead features a decorative illustration of a figure holding a scale and a sword, a common symbol of justice. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from L. Auerbach & Bros., importers and wholesale dealers in teas, spices, wines, and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, tobacco, notions and smokers' articles, saddlery and hardware, freight, etc. Located in Helena, Montana. Dated November 16, 1874. The bill is addressed to James S. Davis. The billhead has a printed header with an image of a wine barrel, and an ornate border. It also includes business details like location and a notice about claims for damages.

Statement of account from L. Cohen, a dealer in dry goods, clothing, furnishing goods, carpets, blankets and trunks, located in Georgetown, Colorado. Dated June 8, 1886, this bill lists multiple purchases made by J. S. Randall, and totals 76.26. The billhead is handwritten and contains detailed information on the transactions, including dates and prices. It is signed by L. Cohen.

Invoice from L. Feldmann & Co., importers and wholesalers of wood and willow ware, located at 220 & 222 Front Street, San Francisco, California. Dated January 31, 1893. The bill includes an itemized list of items purchased, most likely for the Utica Mining Co. in San Francisco. The billhead features a printed header and includes details of the business, address, and transaction. It also notes that the company has branch offices in Melbourne, Australia; Sydney, Australia; and Portland, Oregon.

Invoice from L. Fleischner & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, wines and liquors, hardware, iron and steel, bolts, clothing, and general merchandise, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. Dated November 1, 1870. The bill lists a purchase of 10 flasks of quicksilver from J.T. Cassell. The billhead is printed on ruled paper. It features a small logo of a boy standing at a table, an ornate script for the company name, and the original name J. Huelat & Co. crossed out and L. Fleischner & Co. handwritten above it. The billhead also includes a line for “Particular Attention Paid to Orders.”

Monthly statement from L. Frank & Co., manufacturers of leather, saddlery, shoe findings, shoemaking saddlery, and tanners' tools. Located on Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated July 1, 1879. The bill is addressed to Adam Frank, and the amount due is $15.00. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper, with simple black lettering. The business name and details are prominently displayed at the top of the billhead.

Billhead of L. Goldberg, a clothing retailer, located at 165 & 167 Wasatch Building, Salt Lake City, Utah. The date is December 16, 1880. The bill lists an item purchased by a customer, the name is illegible. L. Goldberg advertises itself as a manufacturer, wholesaler and retail dealer in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, hats, trunks, etc. The business also indicates its factory is located at 458 Broome St., New York. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style border and lettering.

Billhead from L. Goldsmit, Bro. & Co., jobbers in tobaccos and cigars, located at 705 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated February 21, 1895. This bill was bought by McKinney Bros., Plain Grove, Pennsylvania. The billhead has a printed header with the business name, address, and a list of brands of chewing tobacco and cigars. Decorative elements include an ornate Victorian-style banner with the business name and an intricate border.

Billhead from L. Goldsmith, a manufacturer and dealer in domestic and foreign segars, located at No. 6 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. The billhead is dated July 13, 1865, and lists a purchase of 2000 and 100 segars, totaling $65.00. The billhead features an image of a Native American woman and a caucasian male, as well as the customary U.S. Internal Revenue Tax Stamp affixed. The date is written in German on the billhead.

Invoice from L. Gross & Co., a wholesale confectionery and fancy grocery store located at 6 West Market Street, Paducah, Kentucky. The bill is dated October 22, 1880. The invoice is for purchases made by E. Gregory of Dycusbrg, Kentucky. The billhead has a framed header section with ornate lettering and a decorative motif of a basket of flowers. It also features a printed logo of the company's name.

Invoice from L. J. Levy & Co., importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at No. 134 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated April 10, 1852. The bill lists several items, quantities, and prices for the purchase of dry goods by an unknown buyer. The handwritten billhead features ornate lettering and is well-preserved.

Billhead from L. J. Levy & Co., importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods located at 134 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 11, 1852. The bill is addressed to Mrs. Col. Davenport. The bill includes items purchased from Levy & Co., their costs, and an addition of the amounts to arrive at the final amount. This document is a statement of account.

Billhead from L. J. Levy & Co., importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at 134 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 25, 1852. The bill lists the purchase of 'White Cotton Hose' and 'Embroidered Mantilla' by Mrs. Col. Davenport. The billhead features a simple, understated layout with the business name printed at the top.

This billhead from L. Levenson & Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers of Clothing, located at 548 & 550 Broadway, New York, is dated February 10, 1888. It details a transaction for Mr. Jos. Brooks of Waterloo, NY. The invoice lists five distinct clothing items, each with a quantity of one, priced at 3.50, 3.75, 3.75, 4.00, and 3.75, for a total of 18.75. The document features a decorative banner-style company logo for "L. LEVENSON & CO." with "MANUFACTURERS AND JOBBERS OF CLOTHING" specified below it. The date and buyer's name are written in an ornate script, typical of late 19th-century commercial stationery. 3.

Billhead for L. Lilienstern & Co., a dealer in staple and fancy groceries, located in Clayton, Alabama. Dated May 19, 1882. The billhead lists a purchase of 1 bushel meal and 1 sack of flour. The buyer's name, Mr. Dr. Weems, and the total amount of $3.40 is recorded. A hand-written note indicates receipt of payment, and a signature of “L. Lilienstern & Co.” is included. The billhead includes a printed logo with an ornate script that says “Bought of L. Lilienstern & Co.” along with a business slogan, “Dealer in Staple and Fancy Groceries,” and the payment terms: “Terms Cash.”

Billhead of L. Marcus & Son, manufacturers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at No. 183 Washington Street, Buffalo, New York. The billhead is dated June 20, 1881 and lists a transaction for a purchase of clothing made by H. T. Foster & Co. of Marilla, NY. The billhead includes decorative elements such as ornate Victorian-style lettering and an intricate border with a crest.

Billhead from L. Moke, dealer in groceries, dry goods, hardware, crockery, wooden and willow ware, boots, shoes and hats, located on Military Plaza, opposite the Old Court House, San Antonio, Texas. The bill is dated June 1, 1878, and lists a purchase of 140 pounds of buffalo meat for $14.00 from the Menger Hotel. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead header includes a company logo, a business address, and a description of the business.

Billhead from L. Moses & Co., Manufacturers of Clothing at Wholesale, located at 644 W. Main Street between 6th & 7th., Louisville, Kentucky, dated June 13, 1898. The billhead lists a series of quantities and prices for items. The buyer is identified as 'Mrs. S. Blueher, Per G.Z. Clothing House.' The billhead includes an image of the company building, a warning about goods being damaged in transit, and notes on payment terms.

Billhead from L. S. Pepper, dealer in dry goods, groceries, gentlemen's furnishing goods, hats, caps, boots, shoes, notions, ribbons, laces, etc., located in Hallettsville, Texas. Dated January 14, 1879. The bill is an itemized record of purchases made by N. & L. Valentine. The total amount owed is listed at the bottom, with the final amount scribbled above it. The bill is very faded and in poor condition, with a great deal of the text illegible. The handwriting is very small. The billhead is on letterhead with no decorative elements.

Invoice from L. Siebenhauer & Co., manufacturers of Havana and Domestic Cigars, located at the corner of Sacramento and Battery Streets, San Francisco, California. Dated November 19, 1879. The bill is likely for a purchase of cigars by E. R. Dodge in Eureka, California. The billhead features a printed header with bold lettering and details the company's address and business. The bill also includes a check mark indicating payment.

Invoice from L. Sinsheimer, manufacturers of children's, boys', and youths' clothing, located at 542 & 544 Broadway in New York City. Dated September 12, 1887. The bill lists the purchase of various items, likely clothing, by Joseph Brooks. The bill lists item quantities, unit prices, and the total price for each item, with a final total at the bottom. The billhead has a handwritten header and neatly formatted text.

Billhead from L. Straus & Sons, importers of earthenware, china, glassware, cutlery, and trays, as well as manufacturers of lamps, located at No. 44 Warren Street, New York City. Dated January 19, 1874. The billhead features ornate, script lettering and lists the buyer as 'M. Cou: of Charities' (likely the New York City charity, the 'Council of Charities'). The bill lists a single item purchased, likely a light fixture or lamp, for the 'Epileptic Hospital'. The billhead indicates 'Terms: Cash' and was shipped to 'W.S. Bimbo.'

Billhead from L. Straus & Sons, importers and manufacturers of china, pottery, and glassware. Located at 42, 44, 46 & 48 Warren Street, New York, New York. The billhead includes a list of items purchased by M. L. FitzGerald, with quantities, prices, and totals listed. The business was located at 42, 44, 46, and 48 Warren Street. The transaction was dated November 19, 1892. The billhead has decorative ornate Victorian-style lettering and a large header.

This is a billhead from L. Straus & Sons, a Hotel, Club, and Steamship Department located at 42 & 44 Warren Street, New York, New York. Dated September 2, 1881, the billhead lists various items and their corresponding prices, most likely for chinaware for hotels and steamships. Some of the items listed include dinner plates, breakfast plates, soup bowls, ice cream, butter plates, and tea and dinner coffee sets.

Invoice from L. Weiskopf, an importer and dealer of paints, colors, oils, varnishes, glues, brushes, and window, picture, and carriage glass. The bill is for two quarts of ‘Bosh Lamp oil’ (a likely misspelling of ‘Bohemian Lamp oil’) and is dated September 22, 1876. The billhead features a logo of a barrel with a stylized “L. WEISKOPF, PURE LINSEED OIL” printed on it. The billhead lists a variety of other items for sale including French Glass Shades, Gold and Metal Leaf, Bronze Powders, and Udell Patent Excelsior Stepladders. The printed header has bold, decorative lettering and the business address is located in the bottom left corner.

Bill from L. Wolfson, a dealer in dry goods, hats, boots and shoes, clothing, gents' furnishing, furniture, carpets, matting, crockery, glassware, and other items, located on the Main Plaza, San Antonio, Texas. Dated May 24, 1884, the bill shows the purchase of one walnut table by Colora Santos. The total cost is listed as $4.00, and the bill is marked “Paid” with the signature of L. Wolfson. This billhead has an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The header features an engraved image of a three-story brick building, likely Wolfson's store, with the name of the business printed in a large, bold font and additional details about their location, merchandise, and New York office.

Invoice from Lachman and Jacobi, San Francisco, California, for an overcharge on an shipment from to on the Union Pacific Railway Co. The invoice contains a detailed list of shipment details: a quantity of barrels, weights, and amounts. Dated August 8, 1890. This billhead contains a stamp, the business name, and handwritten signatures.

This billhead from LAS CIEN MIL CAMISAS, VIUDA LEVY É HIJA, located at Calle de la Palma No. 15, Mexico City, dated November 17, 1870, details a transaction with Sr. Dn. Adolfo Payro. The items listed include 3 camisas (shirts), 4 sabanas (sheets), 7 camisas (shirts), 4 calzoncillos (underpants), 2 paraguas (umbrellas), and 2 corbatas (ties), totaling 62.5. The document features a lithographic illustration of the store front with customers outside, ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, and decorative borders. 3.

Billhead for Lawrence, Cohen & Co., Successors to Lewis I. Cohen, Manufacturers of Improved Gold Illuminated Ivory Surfaced Playing Cards, White & Tinted French Enameled Visiting Cards, Printers Plain Satin Railroad & Steamboat Cards, Card Boards, Everpoint Leads &c., 184 William Street, New York. Dated March 6, 1855. The bill is for the purchase of 18 'items' at a price of $1.00 per item. The billhead contains a fine litho and details of the business and transaction. The billhead has a decorative header with a depiction of the company's building.

Invoice from Lawrence, Cohen & Co., successors to Lewis I. Cohen, manufacturers of improved gold illuminated ivory surfaced playing cards, located at 184 William Street, New York, New York. Dated October 22, 1857. The bill lists 100 India Cards (playing cards?) with a price of 75¢ and was sent to T. I. Hathaway, Fair Haven, Connecticut. This billhead features a beautiful illustration of a four-story building in New York City, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a detailed description of the business's services.

Bill from Lazarus & Langfeld, Millinery Palace, located at No. 49 West Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Dated May 31, 1886. The bill lists a variety of items and services, including hat feather, ribbon, velvet, string beads, satin, hats, flowers, crepe, and other items likely related to millinery, purchased by J. Gelchist. The billhead includes details of the business address, transaction, and is likely used for record-keeping and accounting.

This billhead details the sale of 6 bales of cotton, received from Midway, by Lehman, Durr & Co., cotton factors located in Montgomery, Alabama. The bill is dated December 6, 1883, and lists the total proceeds as $296.59. The billhead includes a detailed breakdown of charges and credits, including re-weighing, freight and drayage, mending, storage, fire insurance, and commission. The handwriting on the billhead suggests a detailed and personalized transaction.

Billhead from Lehman, Richman & Company, manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of woolens located at 86 & 88 Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated April 12, 1882. The bill lists multiple items, including “One Set” of “Cashmere Oil” and “One Set” of “First Sr. Oil” with listed prices. The bill is addressed to Hower Bros., Burbank, Ohio. The billhead features ornate text, an engraved border, and a small illustration of the company’s storefront. The text at the top indicates “Goods shipped at purchasers risk. No allowance made after goods are cut. No claims allowed unless made within 5 days after receipt of goods.”

Invoice from Lehman, Richman & Co., manufacturers of men's, boys, and children's clothing, located at 86 & 88 Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated June 18, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of a number of clothing items by Hower Bros., likely of Burbank, Ohio. The invoice includes an itemized list of the transaction, including the quantities, prices, and the total amount due. The billhead displays a large, framed company logo at the top of the page, including an image of a factory. The logo includes the slogan, 'Jobbers of Foreign & Domestic Woollens.' The bill also contains an ornate, decorative font.

Invoice from Lehman, Richman & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of foreign and domestic woolens, located at 86 & 88 Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated May 21, 1884. The bill lists a purchase of various clothing items by Hower Bros. of Burbank, Ohio. The transaction was managed by salesman J. Aaron, and includes an itemized list of items and prices. The billhead features a decorative header with a building, possibly the company's storefront, pictured at the top. The billhead features a decorative header with a building, possibly the company's storefront, pictured at the top. The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead for Lehman, Richman & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of woolens, located at 86 & 88 Water St, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead also lists a New York City office. Dated September 27, 1880, this bill details a transaction for goods purchased by W.B. Hower & Son of Burbank, Ohio, and includes an itemized list of the purchase items and their costs. The billhead features a drawing of the business's storefront, decorative flourishes, and borders. The terms for payment are 30 days less 5%.

Deposit slip from Leon & H. Blum, wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, hats, boots, and shoes, located at Bank Buildings, Strand, Galveston, Texas. Dated February 28, 1870. The bill lists deposits made to the business by M.P. Hart & Co., an associated business. The deposit slip is printed on heavy, off-white paper with the company's logo and address in black. Leon H. Blum is overprinted in red.

Deposit slip from Leon & H. Blum, importers and wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at Bank Buildings, Strand, Galveston, Texas. Dated March 10, 1870. The deposit slip lists a deposit from BLUM, LEON / BLUM, H. and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead for Leon & H. Blum, merchants located in Galveston, Texas, dated November 22, 1880. The bill is addressed to F. Prug, in San Diego, California. The billhead lists a total owed amount of $100.36 with two charges. The first charge is for merchandise and the second charge is for less, and likely related to returned merchandise. The billhead is written in cursive script and includes printed lines for the account details.

Billhead for Leon & H. Blum, wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, hats, boots & shoes, notions, etc. located at Corner Mechanic & 24th Sts, Galveston, Texas. Dated October 4, 1889. The bill lists the purchase of a

Invoice from Leon Frank & Sons, manufacturers of fine shoes, located at 369 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland, dated November 8, 1886. The bill lists purchases made by H.L. Menefee of Sperryville, Virginia. It includes a list of items purchased, likely shoes, with their sizes and prices. The total amount of the bill is $48.15. The billhead contains detailed information on the business’s payment terms and a note stating that single pairs made to order are not taken back.

Billhead from Leon Hershberg & Co., importers and dealers of foreign and native wines and liquors, located at 851 and 853 Washington Street, Oakland, California. Dated December 14, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of 1 gallon of “Joerem” (likely a type of alcoholic beverage), 1/2 pt of “old Port Wine” and 1/2 pt of “old Rye,” totaling $3.50. The billhead is a standard printed form with handwritten details. The billhead prominently features a large, decorative logo depicting a Russian eagle and the words “Russian Black Balsam” and “Russian Balsamic Bitters.” The company name, address, and products are displayed in ornate, late 19th-century style lettering.

Invoice from Leonard Eliel, dealer in clothing, dry goods, carpets, wall papers, boots, shoes, hats & caps, blankets, quilts, and gents’ furnishings, located in Dillon, Montana. The date is February 1, 1886, and the buyer is Edward Bloomer. The invoice details the purchase of multiple items of various quantities and costs. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering. It has a detailed description of the goods sold by Leonard Eliel.

Billhead from Leseritz & Weinberg, dealers in men's clothing located at 58 Mill Street, Rochester, New York. Dated November 12, 1881. The bill is addressed to M. Brooks, Waterloo, N.Y. The bill is for 1 dozen pearl shirts, 1/2 dozen pair of pants, 1 black bow, and 1/2 sleeves. The bill is handwritten and includes a statement of the total amount owed at the bottom. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper with blue lines and blue printing.

Billhead for Levi & Schwarz, wholesalers and manufacturers of fine clothing, located at 53 & 55 North St. Paul Street, Rochester, New York. Dated August 28, 1885. The bill is for the purchase of clothing from the business by Joseph Brooks, and includes a handwritten, itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed with simple but clear details of the transaction. The paper has a printed header with business name, address, and terms of payment.

Billhead of Levi & Schwarz, wholesale dealers and manufacturers of fine clothing, located at 53 & 55 North St., Rochester, New York. Dated October 22, 1885. The bill lists a purchase of goods by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, New York. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead for Levi Strauss & Co., Importers of Dry Goods and Sole Manufacturers of Patent Riveted Clothing, located at 14 & 16 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated March 18, 1885. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Rosenberg Bros. in Nevada City, California, likely for a retail store. The billhead features a detailed company logo with an ornate font and a description of the business's main products and services.

A three-page price list for watch movements and cases from LEVISON BROS. jewelry store. The price list is printed on all sides, with a large lithograph of the store on the front. The price list is in booklet form and lists prices for American, National (Elgin), and Howard watch movements and cases. The billhead mentions gold cases and silver cases for Howard movements, the different types of cases and their prices. It includes details such as the size of the case, the type of metal, and whether the case is plain, key-winding, or stem-winding.

Billhead for Levy & Davis, successors to Levy Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, carpets and oil cloths, baby carriages, baskets, and toys. Located at 1017 & 1019 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated March 1, 1890. The bill lists an item purchased by Geo. B. Finch, likely for the business. The billhead has a printed header with a list of goods sold by the business. The header is framed with a thick, ornate border.

Invoice from Levy Bros. & Co., manufacturers of clothing, located at 472 Broadway & 30, 32, 34 & 36 Crosby Street, New York, NY. Dated September 23, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of 4 pairs of pants, likely purchased by Hower Bros., a business or individual based in Burbank, Ohio. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, prices, and a total amount due of $37.50. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Levy Bros. & Co., jobbers and retail dealers in dry goods, carpets, and notions. The business had locations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and Scranton, Pennsylvania. The invoice is dated July 28, 1881, and is for a purchase of “Matting” by George R. Wright, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The billhead displays a printed header and includes the addresses of the business.

Billhead from Levy Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, located at Nos. 1213 and 1215 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated July 6, 1870. The bill lists an item purchased by R. F. P. R. for the Hot Hotel at Junction. The billhead features a revenue stamp indicating a tax on the transaction. The bill lists quantities, prices, and an amount paid for the items, including table cloths, doy napkins, towels, and 18 1/4 yards of crash.

Billhead from Levy Solomons, located at 346 North Market Street, Albany, New York. Dated August 10, 1821. This document lists the purchase of 12 dozen small cigars by Jacob L. Glen. The document includes handwritten calculations of the cost. The billhead features a decorative vignette of an indigenous person seated on a barrel of tobacco with tobacco leaves growing in the background.

Invoice from Levy, Dreyfus & Co., importers and manufacturers, located at No. 11 Maiden Lane, New York City. Dated June 29, 1883. The bill lists numerous items, including optical goods, such as lenses, and other items, including a “Stereoscope stamp” and a “Reg. Compass.” Sold to William Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The billhead is handwritten. The business was a prominent jeweler and importer of optical goods. The business’s address, the date, and the names of both the buyer and seller appear clearly on the billhead.

An invoice from Levy, Dreyfus & Co. of New York, NY, dated March 17, 1884. The business was an importer and manufacturer of supplies for watchmakers, jewelers, engravers, and opticians. The bill is for a purchase made by William Hurst of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The bill lists 23 different items and their prices. It features a printed header with ornate lettering and decorative borders. The header also advertises the business's products, including optical instruments, mathematical instruments, crescent spectacles, eye glasses, and cresent opera glasses.

Billhead for Levy, Dreyfus & Co., importers and manufacturers located at No. 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York. Dated October 27, 1883, this bill displays an itemized list of goods purchased by William Hunt, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The bill lists a variety of goods including watch parts, eyeglasses, opera glasses, and “look keys”, indicating that the business sold various optical and watch-related items. The billhead notes that the business is the sole agent for Eureka Watch Dials, and a manufacturer of Imperial Spectacles and Eye Glasses.

Invoice from Lewenberg & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of men's and youths' clothing, located at 47 Summer St., Boston, Massachusetts. Dated February 27, 1892. The bill lists items purchased by Doe Bros., including suits and coats, and includes quantities, prices, and a total cost for the purchase. The billhead has a printed header with a company logo, clear business details, and ornate lettering.

Invoice from Lewis Elias, dealer in boots, shoes, and trunks, located at 368 King Street, corner of George, Charleston, South Carolina. Dated January 20, 1885. The billhead includes a drawing of a boot. The buyer appears to be J. H. Dautzler. The bill lists a total amount of $6.42.

Invoice from Lewis I. Cohen, an importer of English & French stationery, located at 133 William Street, New York. Dated May 25, 1848. The bill lists various items, including paper, envelopes, folders, and boxes, likely purchased by Dunnie & Peck. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, and prices. The billhead features a company logo of an Eagle perched on an Ace of Spades with thirteen shining stars, ornate Victorian-style lettering and a printed header.

This billhead for Lewis Wald & Co., Importers of Hosiery, Furnishing Goods & Notions, records a transaction dated May 20, 1879, with M. West & Son. The document features a prominent "BOUGHT" logo in a decorative cartouche, ornate Victorian-style script for the location, date, and buyer's name, and a stylized font for the business name. Handwritten entries detail "This Invoice 188" for an amount of 2.10, with a payment of 1.98 and a credit or adjustment of 0.12, resulting in a balance of 1.86. The bill also states "Terms Net Cash" and confirms payment to "Lewis Wald & Co." 3.

An invoice from Liebes Bros. & Co. for Trowbridge & Co. dated April 25, 1877. Liebes Bros. & Co. imported leaf tobacco and manufactured cigars, and was located at 320 Battery St., San Francisco. The billhead includes handwritten entries for items purchased, quantities, prices, and the total cost. It also features a decorative border, a company logo, and a statement that “Terms Cash, Payable in U.S. Gold Coin.”

Billhead for Lilienthal & Gassenheimer's Capitol Clothing Store, located in Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead is dated May 1881. The billhead is addressed to W. H. Hall and features a printed company logo. The business is described as a “Fine Clothing and Furnishing Goods” store, specializing in children's and boys' clothing. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the billhead, likely a signature.

This billhead, dated January 25, 1875, records a transaction from Lobenstein & Gans in New York to A. C. Noot Mfg. Co. of Unionville, Connecticut. The invoice details the purchase of 4 pieces of broad red ribbon, totaling 16 yards, for $6.40. Lobenstein & Gans are identified as importers and dealers in German Cigar Moulds, Presses, Straps, Cutters, Ribbons, &c., and sole agents for Windmueller & Meynen. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a wood engraving of a cigar press on the upper left. 3.

Billhead from Loffler & Eichelman, manufacturers of cider vinegar and dealers in flour, located on the canal, South of Hawley Street, in Binghamton, New York. The billhead is dated December 17, 1866, and lists a purchase of vinegar from a customer named Mrs. Fred. Perry. The billhead is handwritten and includes a list of goods purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount due. It also features the terms of payment for the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and a company logo. The billhead is printed on a lightweight paper with light blue ruled lines.

Bill from Louis A. Emich, a handkerchiefs dealer located in New York City, dated January 30, 1884. The bill is issued to H. W. Underwood and includes a brief description of the purchase, an itemized list with prices, and the amount paid. This handwritten document is likely a sales receipt for a purchase of handkerchiefs. The billhead features the business name and address, as well as a statement regarding payment deadlines.

Invoice from Louis Arnheim, 'The American Tailor,' located at 4 & 5 Astor House, Broadway, New York City. Dated May 20, 1884. The bill lists a purchase of 36 1/2 units of an item (potentially clothing or textiles) for $85.00. The buyer, R. Smith, paid the bill on May 22, 1884, as marked by a stamp. The billhead includes an image of a multi-story building in a frame, possibly the Astor House or a depiction of the business.

Billhead from Louis Arnheim, a tailor known as “The American Tailor,” located at Nos. 4 & 5 Astor House, Broadway in New York, dated October 27, 1884. The billhead features a decorative design with ribbons and an image of the Astor House. It appears to be an invoice for a transaction with R. Smith, and it includes a handwritten note indicating the transaction has been paid.

Billhead from Louis Cohen & Co., dealers in Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods, Notions, and Fancy Goods. The business was located at 248 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated May 1, 1886, and contains a transaction record that is not completely visible. The billhead features two women in corsets, and the logo “Regal” is prominently displayed. Ornate lettering and stylized text are used throughout the billhead.

Billhead from Louis Cohen & Co., dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, notions, and fancy goods, with a specialty in ladies' underwear. The business was located at 248 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated October 2, 1884. The bill includes an itemized list of transactions, likely for cloth or fabric. The bill is paid by the News and Courier Co. and annotated with a payment for 'cover for new press'. The billhead is adorned with an elegant illustration of a woman in a corset and includes the caption 'The Perfect Contour Corset' underneath the image. The billhead has a simple design with a basic header and ornate lettering.

Invoice from Louis Einstein & Co., a general merchandise business located in Fresno, California. Dated May 1, 1890. The billhead is for the Fresno Exposition and lists various items purchased, likely for use at the exposition. The billhead features ornate text with a decorative border and a logo depicting a plow with the business name below.

Invoice from Louis Kline & Co., a jobber of men's, boys', and ladies' hats, located at 110 Bush Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 30, 1877. The bill includes an itemized list of hats purchased by J. C. Young. The billhead is printed on thin paper with handwritten entries for the itemized list.

Billhead from Louis Leviseur, located at 107 Pearl Street, cor. High, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated July 16, 1878. The bill lists a purchase of 10 dozen “kid leather” for Mr. F. Harding, with a price of $1.55 per dozen, for a total of $15.50. The billhead features standard printed text in a simple style. The billhead lists payment terms as “one” for an unspecified period.

Billhead from LOUIS REINACH, a wholesale dealer in toys, fancy goods, and notions located at 146 CLARK STREET, near Cor. Madison, Chicago, Illinois. Dated December 6, 1877. The billhead lists a purchase of toys, possibly a 'doller set.' The bill is written in cursive. The billhead features an ornate, all-caps business name. The header lists a variety of items the business sells.

Invoice from Louis Rosenstein & Co. to George Blanchard & Co. for the purchase of bird food. The billhead lists the quantity and price for a purchase of 25 cases of bird food. The transaction took place on August 22, 1881 in New York, NY and included a shipping cost of $5. The billhead features an ornate header section with the name of the business and their services, an Excelsior Bird Food logo, and a hand-drawn bird cage. The business was located at Nos. 317 and 319 Greenwich St., New York, NY.

Billhead - Louis Scharff, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Staple & Fancy Dry Goods, located at 31 Washington Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dated June 29, 1866. The bill was written to J. O. Simmons, likely for the purchase of dry goods items. The billhead has a framed header with the business's name and services, including Clothing, Hats, Caps, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Carpets, Queensware, Groceries, and Plantation Supplies. The bill also notes that cotton is bought for cash at the highest market prices. The billhead has ornate lettering and is set within a decorative border. The total cost of the goods listed is $11.60 3/10.

Invoice from LOUIS SCHLESINGER, Reliable Shoe House, located at 406 and 408 Tremont Street, Galveston, Texas. Dated May 1, 1895. The bill lists 1 pair of ladies Oxfords purchased by the Dominican Sisters for Miss Daisy Hood. The billhead features a decorative header with the business name and address in bold, formal lettering. The bill includes a note stating that errors or claims will be rectified within five days of purchase.

Invoice from Louis Schwartz Machinery-Supply Co., located at 540-542 & 544 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. Dated October 9, 1894. The bill was sold to Maresi Foundry & Manufacturing Co. The billhead lists an item purchased for $1.75. The billhead features a large and detailed lithograph of the business, with ornate lettering and several decorative elements, including a banner above the business name. The business's list of products is extensive and includes items like steam gas and water pipes, rubber hose, and wrought iron pipe stocks and dies.

Invoice from Louis Stix & Co., dealers in dry goods, notions, cloaks, manttillas, and women's goods, located at West Third, Race & Union Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 7, 1867. The invoice lists the purchase of numerous items likely related to dry goods, notions, or clothing. It also includes detailed calculations of the transaction, a printed revenue stamp, and a handwritten signature of “Paid Louis Stix & Co.” The billhead includes a lithographic image of a building with ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from LOUIS STIX & CO., dealers in dry goods, notions, cloaks, mantillas & c.& c. , located at West Third, Race & Union Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated August 19, 1866. The bill lists the purchase of various items by John Rick, including: 1/2 doz. of 'Jenny Birds' for $7; 1 'Shirtfront' for $.50; 3 1/2 'Corners' for $1.75; 2 'Gar. Shoot' for $1.50; 1 1/2 'Needles' for $.50; 1/2 'Pins' for $.25; and 1 1/4 'Ins Eyes' for $1.25. The total cost of the purchase was $7.75. The invoice is dated Aug. 19, 1866 and is signed by Louis Stix & Co., the billhead is ornately decorated with an illustration of the business's storefront, has printed headers, and includes an embossed revenue stamp.

This billhead from Louis Stix & Co., Dealers in Dry Goods, Notions, Cloaks, and Mantillas, documents a transaction with Mr. Jno Rick on August 31, 1870. The invoice lists various dry goods items, including yarn, needles, thread, prints, and carpet chain, with specified quantities and prices, totaling $128.65, with a final payment received of $128.36. The document features a detailed lithographic illustration of the Louis Stix & Co. store building and the company name displayed in ornate Victorian-style lettering. A U.S. revenue stamp is affixed to the lower left corner.

Invoice from Louis Stix & Co., dealers in dry goods, notions, cloaks, and manttillas, located at West Third, Race & Union Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated July 1, 1870. The bill lists several items purchased by J. Rick, including 'Lawndale Cambric,' 'Muslin,' 'Cassimere Jeans,' and 'Goods.' The bill includes a handwritten calculation and total, and a revenue stamp. The billhead features an illustration of the business's building, ornate lettering, and a decorative header.

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.

This billhead from M. & C. Salomon, dated April 9, 1875, records a transaction with A. C. Noot Manufacturing Co. of Unionville, Connecticut. The invoice details the sale of 3 bales of Havana Tobacco for a total of $289.85, with terms of a 3 months note. The billhead features decorative elements including an ornate logo with text "Importers of HAVANA SEGARS, LEAF TOBACCO, AND BRANDIES" and stylized lettering for the business name "M. & C. Salomon" with the word "BOUCHE" above it, characteristic of late 19th-century commercial printing.

Billhead from M. Bettman, manufacturer of Chemical Olive, Family and Castile Soap, located at 311 Commercial Street, San Francisco, dated November 24, 1876. The billhead lists a purchase of 200 dozen soap from M. Bettman by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. The billhead is simply printed with the business information and a basic table for listing the transaction.

Billhead - COHEN, M. D.....52 NORTH SECOND STREET BELOW ARCH, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.....circa 1850.....CAP MFG......GREAT VINGET OF CAP. Myer David (M. D.) Cohen (1811–1865) was a German Jewish immigrant from Prussia who established himself in Philadelphia’s bustling commercial district. He operated a "Fur Store," acting as a fancy furrier and cap manufacturer. He specialized in fashionable fur trimmings and wholesale/retail caps, actively buying raw animal skins from traders at full market price. His business at 52 North Second Street was situated "two doors below Arch Street" in what is now Philadelphia's historic Old City. During the 1850s, Second Street was a major commercial hub dense with textile, clothing, and accessory manufacturers. Today, this corridor is preserved under the Old City Historic District.Myer David Cohen and his family were highly influential in the early development of American Jewish civic and religious institutions. In an era when keeping a business closed on Saturday was financially difficult and rare in the United States, historical newspaper advertisements for M. D. Cohen explicitly stated, "The store is always closed on Saturdays." This strict adherence to the Jewish Sabbath (Shabbat) was a proud marker of traditional Jewish identity in early Philadelphia commerce. In 1837, Myer David Cohen married Judith Simha da Silva Solis. She belonged to a highly prominent Sephardic Jewish family that traced its roots back to the Iberian Peninsula and 17th-century Amsterdam. Upon their marriage, she requested that their lineages be formally joined, giving rise to the prominent Solis-Cohen dynasty in Philadelphia.Through his marriage and Philadelphia business, M. D. Cohen fathered children who became towering figures in American medicine and Jewish communal affairs. His eldest son, Dr. Jacob da Silva Solis-Cohen (1838–1927), served as a Union Army surgeon during the Civil War. He is celebrated historically as the "Father of Laryngology" in the United States, performing the first successful laryngectomy for laryngeal cancer in the country. Another son, Dr. Solomon Solis-Cohen (1857–1948), became a celebrated professor of clinical medicine. He was profoundly active in Jewish activities, helping found the Jewish Publication Society of America, the Jewish Theological Seminary, and the Philadelphia Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA).

Billhead from M. D. Levenson, a direct importer of sponges, chamois skins and brushes, cutlery, druggist's sundries, feather dusters, etc., located at 114 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 10, 1889. The billhead is a record of a transaction between M. D. Levenson and J. W. Ferguson. The billhead features a handwritten header and the business name in ornate lettering.

Cash bill from M. Forchheimer, a wholesale grocer located at 21 & 23 N. Commerce Street, Mobile, Alabama, dated October 28, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of items from the business by Kurst & Dennis, including whisky, syrup, rice, and more. The items are listed with prices, quantities, and totals. The bill includes a space for totals and calculations. The billhead has printed lines and a header with the business name and address. The billhead also contains information about the business's role as the 'Sole Agent for Cape Girardeau Union Mill Co. and Highland City Mills FLOURS.'

Billhead - 10/21/1881... blue colored billhead for M. Frank successor to Fox & Frank jobber of hosiery, notions, furnishing and fancy goods....39 3rd Street....Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice from M. Freudenberg, a manufacturer of jewelry, located at No. 517 Broadway, New York City. Dated April 27, 1885. The bill lists items purchased by Joseph Brooks, likely jewelry or jewelry-making supplies, including quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead features a small printed image of the business storefront and includes a list of the buyer's purchases.

This billhead from M. G. & J. Cohen, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Carpets, Notions, Etc., located at Nos. 1 & 2 Deupree Block, Athens, Ga., is dated February 13, 1884. It details a transaction with M. J. Robinson for 5½ yards of ticking at $6.24 and 1 pair of shoes at $1.59, totaling $7.83, which was paid. The item features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, location, and date, along with clear printed text outlining their extensive product range. 3.

Statement of account from M. G. Cohn, a jobber of produce, fruits, and cigars located at 54 & 56 West Park Street in Butte, Montana. Dated December 1, 1892. The billhead lists a total of $54.50 owed to M. G. Cohn by “To Mash”. The billhead includes an ornate graphic, a company logo, and clear details of the business and transaction.

A statement of account for M.G. Cohn, jobber of produce, fruits, and cigars, dated January 2, 1892, and addressed to “The Butte City Meat Co.” The billhead lists the business address as 54 & 56 West Park Street, Butte, Montana. It also lists specialties offered by the business, including oranges, lemons, and California fruits. The billhead is printed with graphic elements depicting fruits, foliage, and decorative text. The billhead is filled out for a transaction with a price of 39.75.

Billhead of M. Hutzler & Son, dealers in embroideries, laces, dress trimmings, hosiery, gloves, and fancy goods, located at 71 North Howard Street, corner of Clay Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated November 7, 1864. The bill lists two items purchased, likely corsets and an item of embroidery. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from M. Hutzler & Son, dealers in embroideries, laces, dress trimmings, hosiery, gloves, and a general stock of fancy goods, located at 71 North Howard Street, Corner Clay Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated September 28, 1864. The bill is for goods purchased by George Koonce & Son, and includes a list of items with quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead has a printed header section and the business' address, with a smaller section for customer details.

Billhead from M. Hyman & Co., importers and manufacturers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at 120 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated June 10, 1887. The bill lists an item purchased, likely clothing, by D. P. Brown & Co. The billhead has printed and handwritten details of the transaction, printed details of the business address, and is printed on a standard grid for recording transactions. It has a hand-written signature of M. Hyman. The billhead also lists A. Stiner and A. Goodkind as company officers.

Invoice from M. J. Isaacs & Co., importers and manufacturers of men's and boys' clothing and gents' furnishing goods. Dated December 16, 1876. The bill indicates a purchase made by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., and lists an item with a price of $2.70. The billhead contains details of the business, such as their address on Market Street and their branch location in New York. The billhead uses ornate lettering and a decorative, framed header section.

Invoice from M. J. Lichtenberg, Manufacturer of Jewelry, located at 450 Broome Street, New York. The bill is dated March 5, 1883. The billhead indicates that Lichtenberg is also the Manufacturer of X C L’nt non-separable lever sleeve buttons and the sole agent for St. Augustine Diamonds. The invoice appears to be addressed to H. W. Underwood. The invoice is a summary of various transactions likely related to the sale of jewelry or buttons. There is a handwritten notation for terms: ‘as before’.

A handwritten billhead for M. Jacobs & Co., General Merchandise, Wholesale and Retail. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this billhead provides a list of items purchased, likely from a general store, by M. Fowler. The bill includes a detailed list of purchases, dates, and prices, totaling $16.70. The billhead features an ornate border with the business name and address printed at the top.

Billhead of M. Joseph, a jobber of dry goods and millinery, located at 87 & 88 Broad Street, Columbus, Georgia. Dated December 10, 1888. The bill was likely for a purchase of dry goods or millinery from M. Joseph, possibly by Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. The billhead features the business's name and address within a decorative banner and includes a note indicating that all remittances must be prepaid.

Invoice from M. Karsky's White House Clothing Emporium, located at Main Street, M. J. Franklin's Building, Eureka, Nevada. Dated July 12, 1886, the bill is addressed to H. Jul and lists a purchase of several items, including a “Duck Hat,” “Jumpers,” “Overalls,” and a “White Shirt.” The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, details of the business address, and “Payable in U.S. Gold Coin.”

Billhead for M. Karsky,

Bill from M. Karsky's San Francisco Clothing Store in Eureka, Nevada. Dated June 1, 1885. The bill indicates that it is payable in US gold coin. The transaction lists purchases of “Boyo Overalls” and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed with ornate Victorian-style lettering.

This billhead documents a transaction from M. L. Chaim, a Dental Surgeon in New York, dated September 28, 1883. It is addressed to D. Bailey, Esq., for dental services rendered, specifically a "Comp. Full upper + partial lower" set of dentures, costing $95.00. The bill is marked "Recd payment." and signed by J. S. Chaim. The billhead features an illustration of a set of teeth in the upper left corner. The header includes the inscription "Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art" and the name "Dr. M. L. Chaim, M. D., Dental Surgeon" in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The document has ruled red and blue lines for itemization. 3.

This billhead from M. L. Levy, importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials, is dated August 4, 1871. The business is located at 66 Nassau Street, Room 1 in New York, New York. The billhead is an invoice listing a variety of jewelry items sold to W. Hunt, likely from Uniontown, PA. The billhead is part of a group of nine invoices from Levy spanning from 1870-1874, and showcases the range and detail of transactions Levy handled with a specific customer.

Invoice from M. L. Levy, a dealer in watches and jewelry, located at 14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York. The bill is dated December 16, 1873, and lists the purchase of various jewelry items, including a gold guard chain, ear rings, and a silver ring, by W. Hunt, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The transaction includes a detailed breakdown of items and prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - M.L. Levy...Watches, Jewelery and Watch Material....14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York .....12/11/1872...part of a group of 9 invoices 1870-1874, each with major commercial detail...all made out to W. Hunt in Uniontown, PA. During this time span Mr. Levy is in three different locations.

Invoice from M. L. Levy, an importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials, located at No. 14 John Street, Room 2, New York, New York. The bill is dated February 16, 1872, and is made out to W. Hunt in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The invoice lists a variety of items purchased, including 'Spirits,' 'Pirkers,' 'Card Seemis,' and 'Gold Spects.' The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from M. L. Levy, importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials located at No. 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, dated July 16, 1870. The invoice shows a list of purchases, including a variety of watch parts and materials, for a total of 117.40. The invoice was made out to W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and likely included in a group of nine invoices covering the period 1870-1874.

Invoice from M. L. Levy, importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials, located at No. 14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York. Dated June 13, 1873. The bill lists a variety of watch parts and materials purchased by W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, including gold and silver watch parts, chains, and other items, with corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead is simple and features handwritten details in a plain style.

Billhead of M. L. Levy, a seller of watches, jewelry, and gold-plated chains, located at 14 John Street, Room 3, New York, New York. The bill is dated June 5, 1874, and is addressed to W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The transaction includes a list of items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount due at the bottom of the bill. The billhead displays the company name and address in elegant script.

Invoice from M.L. Levy, Importer of Watches, Jewelry, and Watch Materials located at 66 Nassau Street, room 1, New York, New York. Dated November 24, 1871. The bill includes a list of itemized purchases by W. Hunt, likely for a watchmaking business, and includes a total of $74.10. The billhead is printed on a standard form with neatly written entries. The header has handwritten information indicating the buyer, date, and business.

Invoice from M. L. LEVY, a dealer in watches and jewelry, gold, silver, and fine gold-plated chains, located at 14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York. Dated September 16, 1873. This invoice is for a variety of jewelry and watchmaking materials, such as chains, keys, settings, and springs. It is likely an invoice for materials, rather than completed products, as the detailed lists of watchmaking materials and their associated prices. This invoice was made out to W. Hunt of Uniontown, PA.

Invoice from M. L. Levy, a dealer in watches, jewelry, and materials, located at 14 John Street, Room 3, New York City. Dated November 19, 1874, the bill is made out to W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The transaction lists an itemized purchase of materials, likely parts for watches or jewelry, such as pins, rings, and watch parts. The prices of each item are written out. The billhead is a handwritten document.

Invoice from M. Leopold & Co., manufacturers, importers of and dealers in cigars, pipes, leaf, chewing, and smoking tobacco at wholesale. Located at No. 116 Main Street, between Third and Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Dated August 24, 1867. The bill lists an itemized purchase of various tobacco products by M. D. & W. L. Powell, including “Elfi Knight,” “Pleasant,” “Aguaduis Southern Bull,” “Boaco Smith (Bottled),” and “Insurance in $350 @ 2 1/2%.” The billhead displays an ornate, Victorian-style lettering style. The bill has a printed header and an itemized transaction section.

A handwritten billhead from M. Levy & Sons, cotton factors and commission merchants, located at 194 Gravier Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The bill is addressed to Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. in Columbus, Georgia. The billhead lists two invoice numbers, 698 and 698-X, from August 25th and September 16th, and details the transaction. The bill includes a handwritten notation that the amount is less 2%. The date of the billhead is September 18, 1885. The billhead also includes a stamp from the New Orleans Clearing House.

Invoice from M. Loth, a wholesale notions merchant, located at 121 Main Street, up stairs, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated November 23, 1864. The bill lists various items and their quantities purchased by Paul Huls. The billhead includes a handwritten signature and a stamp for a government tax on the transaction. There are also notations about payment methods, terms, and credits at the bottom.

Billhead for M. Loth, located at No. 121 Main Street, up stairs, Cincinnati, Ohio. The billhead is dated November 29, 1864. The buyer is listed as Paul Huls of New Antioch, Ohio. It is likely a transaction for goods sold by Loth to Huls. Terms are 'Net Cash'. The billhead also notes that 'Particular Attention Paid to Orders.'

Billhead from M. M. Cohn, Merchant and Cotton Buyer, located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Dated May 11, 1877. The billhead is a handwritten note, likely a business correspondence from Cohn to another business. The text describes a potential transaction. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and a handwritten header section. The business address is handwritten.

This billhead from M. Meyer & Co., manufacturers of ladies' scarfs, fichus, bows, and novelties in ladies' neck wear, located at 95 Mercer Street, New York, records a transaction on September 4, 1873. The item purchased by M. C. Hood & Co. is listed as "6 doz Scarf fichus" with a total of 28.50. The document features an ornate masthead with "M. MEYER & CO." in decorative lettering and details about their products. The date and the buyer's name "Mssrs M C Hood & Co" are handwritten in script.

Bill from M. Meyer & Co., dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Fancy Goods, and Millinery, located on Broad Street, Selma, Alabama. Dated February 4, 1861. The bill lists the purchase of 1 parasol, 1 pair of shoes, and 2 trimmings, by L. Smith. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from M. Morgenthau, an Importer and Wholesale Dealer in Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, located at 108 Bush Street, near Battery in San Francisco, California. Dated October 5, 1874. The bill is for a purchase of 5 bales of “bric flurncing,” at a price of 2.50 per yard. The total cost is 1306.87. The billhead features an ornate border, a prominent company logo, and details of the business's address and transaction.

Billhead for M. Oppenheim, a dry goods merchant in Edna, Texas. Dated September 7, 1891. The bill states that V. A. Atkisson purchased an item(s) for Lillie Hoglewood. The billhead lists a variety of items sold by the business, including dry goods, notions, clothing, carpets, matting, hats, caps, boots, shoes, and gents' select furnishing goods.

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., a clothing manufacturer located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated August 23, 1882. The bill is addressed to Mr. Joseph Kammerer, Kammerer, Pennsylvania, and lists a number of items purchased, likely clothing or fabrics, with corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, and features a bold, decorative line underneath the business name.

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Head of Wood, corner of Fourth Avenue and Market Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bill lists a purchase made by Joseph Kammerer of Kammerer, Pennsylvania. The purchase was for two beaver coats at a total cost of $11.63. The billhead features the business's name in a prominent, bold font, with a printed header, ornate lettering, and a clear description of the address.

Billhead from M. Oppenheimer & Co., successors to Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated January 3, 1882. This is an invoice for goods sold to Joseph Kammerer of Kammerers Mills, Pennsylvania. The invoice lists a coat, likely an item of clothing, and its price. The billhead has a printed header, decorative lettering, and a clear layout. The billhead is a printed form with several lines of the transaction written in ink.

This is a handwritten receipt from M. Oppenheimer & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of piece goods, located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The receipt is dated January 30, 1882, and was issued to Joseph Kammerer. The receipt shows an amount of $1.00 for cash due on a bill from November 1st, followed by an amount of $13.50 due for goods purchased on November 12th, which includes interest of $0.60. The total due is $14.50, which was paid by check. This receipt, likely for fabric purchased from a local clothier, is part of the Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. archive.

Billhead from M. Oppenheimer & Co., successors to Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. The business was located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated June 1, 1882. This bill lists the purchase of goods by Joseph Kammerer of Kammerer's Mills, Pennsylvania. The billhead features a printed header and detailed address information. The buyer's name is handwritten and the transaction details are written in neat script.

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., clothiers, located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated June 21, 1882. The bill lists an item purchased, likely clothing, by Joseph Kammerer. The total amount due is $700.00, as indicated in handwritten numbers on the right side of the page. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes the text “All Claims must be made within FIVE DAYS after receipt of Goods.”

A bill dated June 26, 1882, from M. Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bill lists the purchase of a

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., clothing wholesalers, located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated November 20, 1882. The bill lists a series of items purchased by Joseph Kammerer at Kammerer's Mills, likely for manufacturing or retail use. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style font and a printed header. There is a hand-written, itemized list of the transaction, along with handwritten descriptions of the products.

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., successors to Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated October 24, 1881. The bill includes a list of items purchased by Joseph Kammerer, including details such as item type, quantity, and price. The billhead features a decorative framed header section with the business name and address printed in a formal font, likely a typical design of the period.

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., clothing manufacturers, located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated September 4, 1882. The bill is made out to Joseph Kammerer of Kammerer, Pennsylvania. The bill includes several items with corresponding prices and quantities. The billhead is printed with the business name and address and includes standard terms and conditions for claims and payment. The billhead also notes that the company is subject to draft when due.

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dated September 9, 1882. The bill lists the purchase of two children's suits by Joseph Kammerer of Kammerers Mills, Pennsylvania. The itemized list includes the price and quantity for each item, along with a handwritten notation about the size of the suits. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address.

Billhead from M. Ruhman, dealer in and manufacturer of Clothing and Gentlemen's Wear, located in Canton, Ohio. The billhead features a decorative woodcut image of a woman in a dress, likely a worker in a textile factory. The bill is dated October 1, 1872. It lists purchases made by Louis Schaefer, including an amount for “Cash & Trimk” and “Horsehair” purchased in April and May, and then “Cash” purchased in August, all totaling $41.25. The bill is signed by M. Ruhman, likely the owner of the business.

This billhead records a transaction where M. S. Grinbaum & Co., Commission Merchants based in San Francisco, sold 50 bags of S.I. Rice for $218.75 to Wadhams & Elliott, payable October 13. The document features a small advertisement in the upper left corner for "M. S. Grinbaum & Co., Importers and Commission Merchants, Honolulu, H. I.", indicating their dual presence. The billhead uses a standard layout for the period, with printed text and handwritten details for the transaction date, buyer, and items sold. There are also red circular markings, likely handwritten notations, on the document.

This billhead from M. S. Grinbaum & Co., Commission Merchants, based in San Francisco, California, records a transaction on May 17, 1886. The document indicates that Wadhams & Elliott bought 50 bags of rice for a total of 231.25. The billhead prominently displays the company's name and business type (Importers and Commission Merchants) at the top, along with their San Francisco address at 124 California Street and an additional note about their Honolulu, Hawaii, operations. The date is stamped in red.

This billhead records a transaction where Wadhams & Elliott bought 25 bags of rice at 5¼ units each, totaling $131.25, from M. S. Grinbaum & Co., Commission Merchants, in San Francisco. The payment was due in sixty days. The billhead features the business name "M. S. GRINBAUM & CO." in prominent, ornate Victorian-style lettering. A small box in the upper left corner indicates "M. S. GRINBAUM & CO. IMPORTERS And Commission Merchants, HONOLULU H. I." The item also includes a stylized 'G' logo within a diamond shape. Handwritten notations, including the date "Sept 19. 1884" and what appears to be a check mark or "Paid" symbol, are visible.

This billhead, dated November 8, 1877, details a transaction between M. S. Kahn, successor to Kahn & Goldsmith, Importers of Baskets, and Mess. Oliver & Norton. The itemized list includes various baskets, willow ware, papier mache goods, Japanese and colored willow furniture. The total amount due is $54.70. The billhead features a decorative vignette of a willow ware folding stand and ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, prominently displaying "M. S. Kahn, SUCCESSOR TO KAHN & GOLDSMITH, IMPORTERS OF Baskets and German Baskets, Willow Ware & Papier Mache Goods, JAPAN and COLORED WILLOW FURNITURE, &c, &c." 3.

Invoice from M. Schwartz & Co., located at 315 & 317 Magazine St., New Orleans. Dated June 7, 1896. The bill lists an item purchased by M. A. Moreau, likely a 1/2 inch pipe. The billhead displays an ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a printed company logo of a steam pump, which also appears in the image. The logo may be a representation of a Worthington Steam Pump, as the billhead also says “Agents for Worthington Steam Pumps” at the top.

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.

Billhead for M. Silverman, proprietor of the Helena Armory, located on the east side of Main Street in Helena, Montana. Dated February 9, 1885. The bill indicates that J. H. McKnight & Co. purchased goods from the business, likely consisting of arms, ammunition, tobacco, and cigars. The bill lists “1 box apples” priced at 300 and a handwritten “Craiglow” for the cost of the goods. The billhead has ornate lettering, a logo of the company and a list of other goods and services offered.

Invoice from M. Stein, Cotton Buyer and dealer in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located in Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated February 21, 1887. The bill lists an item purchased by John Terry. The billhead displays a company logo and ornate lettering.

Billhead for M. Stein, dealer in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located in Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated January 31, 1885. The bill includes an itemized list of goods purchased, likely for a plantation, by J. D. Chicking. The billhead is printed in a simple, minimalist style.

Billhead - M. Stein, General Merchandise and Plantation Supplies, Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated May 28, 1884. The bill likely lists purchases made by J. D. Chickening. The bill lists items with corresponding quantities and prices. The document has a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold by the business.

Billhead from M. Strasser & Co., a cigar and tobacco manufacturer, located at No. 27 Hudson Avenue, Albany, New York. The billhead is dated August 2, 1883. It is a letter of notification to a buyer, C. McVeagh, that a bill for cigars, shipped that day, has been enclosed. The billhead is printed with ornate lettering typical of the period and features a company logo with the business name and a date of establishment.

A billhead from M. Wolff & Co., Manufacturers & Wholesale Dealers in Hats, Caps & Straw Goods, located in New York. The bill is dated October 27, 1883, and records a transaction with M. Jos. Brooks from Waterloo. The itemization includes various "Lots" of goods, with quantities and prices, such as "6 Doz" and "1/2 Child's Caps," totaling an amount of 88.50. The billhead features decorative Victorian-style script for the business name and date, printed information about the business type and addresses, and a condition regarding claims for damaged goods. 3.

This billhead from Macy & Co., located at 190 Sixth Avenue in New York, dated February 19, 1867, documents the sale of merchandise to Mr. W. L. Williams. The transaction includes 2 dozen cans of cherries for $18.00 and 1 dozen cans of pears for $0.75, totaling $18.75. The document also serves as a payment receipt, indicated by "Rec Payment Macy & Co. Per H. G. Walker" inscribed at the bottom. The billhead features elegant calligraphic script for the date and the buyer's name, with a decorative "Bought of" preceding the prominent "MACY & CO.," name, which is presented in a bold serif font.

Payment record from Mandelbaum Brothers, a cigar factory, located in Cleveland, Ohio. Dated December 5, 1895. The record details a payment of $60.00 to Mess. J. Hreickut & Co. in Dallas, Texas, for an invoice dated August 28. The billhead features an ornate, decorative logo with an image of a man.

A handwritten note on a letterhead for the Manhattan Bank located in Memphis, Tennessee, and New York. The note is dated June 6, 1870 and is addressed to A. L. Willoughby, Esq., Sec. The note mentions the receipt of an “avail” on the 31st, an “orig. bill for Interest Scrip,” and an enclosed $25 to cover a stamp for a transfer. The letterhead also notes that the Manhattan Bank has a branch at Levy & Borg in New York.

Billhead for MANN, WALDMAN & CO., wholesale and retail dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, cloths, silks, shawls, embroideries, hosiery, etc. The business also manufactures cloaks and mantillas. Located at 44, 46 & 48 South Pearl Street, Albany. Dated October 3, 1863. The bill lists 1 Rem Silk for $98.00. The billhead features an ornamental border, decorative script, and a 'PEDLERS COUNTRY MERCHANTS SUPPLIED AT NY PRICES' stamp. The bill also has a small tax stamp.

Invoice from Marcus W. Wolf & Co., importers and wholesale stationers, located at 204 and 206 W. German Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated April 4, 1893. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by G. Wanamaker Manufacturing Co., likely paper goods or stationery items. The invoice lists a total amount due of $1000. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a company logo, a visual depiction of the business's storefront, and a framed header section. Terms of the purchase are outlined on the billhead.

Invoice from Mark Levison, located at Fire-Proof Iron Front Store, No. 49 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated October 1, 1867. The bill is for 3 hats, purchased by Savage Mine. The bill is for $7.50 and is paid to Mark Levison. The billhead includes a decorative vignette in the upper left corner.

Invoice from Markewitz, Petsch & Co., cap manufacturers located at 30 1/2 Mercer Street, between Grand and Howard Streets, in New York City. Dated April 23, 1869. The invoice itemizes the sale of several items to I. C. H. Iver, including 1 doz. silk quilted, 2 doz. Pekinveil, 1 doz. 11/9 d, 1/2 doz. 11/5 d, 1 pair satin quilted, and 1 doz. caps. The invoice totals $107.25. The invoice includes a handwritten note at the bottom, indicating that the buyer owes $115. The billhead has a printed header, clear details of the business, transaction, and invoice totals.

Invoice from MARX BROS., Dr., Clothiers and Gents' Furnishers, located in Central City, Colorado. Dated October 5, 1885. This invoice shows a transaction for black coating valued at $4.65. The billhead has a printed header and lists the business name, location, and a brief description of the business. It also includes space for a date and a transaction description.

Billhead for Mary Lewy, dealer in dry goods, millinery, notions, mattings, rugs, and shoes, located at 175 Broad Street, Eufaula, Alabama. The bill states payment received of $3,720.00 from Congregation B'nai B'rith on account of a note. The billhead is printed on ruled paper with vertical columns for line items. The document includes handwritten entries for the amount received and buyer's name. The billhead is dated April 16, 1900.

Invoice from Max Lindheim & Bro., a general merchandise store located in Del Rio, Texas. Dated September 18, 1883. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Sterner & Tucker, likely for a sheep ranch. The transaction includes a mix of grocery items, including coffee, and various other goods likely for farming. The billhead has a printed header and a simple, yet legible format.

Billhead from Max Lindheim & Bro., a general merchandise store in Del Rio, Texas, dated September 24, 1883. The bill lists items purchased by C. H. Tucker, likely for a sheep ranch. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction, showing quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead is printed with a simple, understated design.

A billhead from Max Maylender, manufacturer of buck, kid, castor and cloth gloves, located at 49 Melcher Street, Johnstown, New York. The bill is dated December 13, 1879, and is addressed to Mr. J. E. Miller, of Slagle & Sneeringer, Baltimore, Maryland. It indicates a purchase of gloves for $18.50. The billhead features a printed company logo and text in ornate, Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from Max Meyer & Co., wholesale dealers in cigars and tobaccos, located in Omaha, Nebraska, addressed to R. C. Halliday in Dillon, Montana. Dated November 18, 1887. This billhead includes details on their territory. It is a plain billhead with simple lettering and no decorative flourishes.

A letter from Mayer & Loewenstein, varnish manufacturers located at 80 Beckman Street, New York City, dated August 5, 1874. The letter is addressed to D. W. Esmond, Esq., Attorney at Law, of Pittsburg, Pa. It is a letter responding to a query about a previous order placed by Esmond. The letter contains a brief note that an order was filled and a request for Esmond to pay for the item. There are multiple stamps on the billhead, and the letterhead text has a decorative ornate Victorian-style lettering, which is typical of the period.

Billhead for Mayer & Loewenstein, Varnish Manufacturers, located at 80 Beekman Street, New York, NY. Dated July 31, 1885. The bill lists a purchase by J. C. Marsh of Bethel, Vermont, likely of varnish, with a quantity of 1/2 Bbl, 2 Bbl, 1 Can, and 1/2 Ptg. The billhead features a detailed lithograph depicting a factory building by the water with sailboats, likely the location of the company's manufacturing plant. The company's established date of 1846 is included in the printed header.

Invoice from Mayer & Loewenstein, manufacturers of varnishes and japans, located at 80 Beckman Street, New York, New York. Dated November 24, 1874. The bill lists several items purchased, including “No. 1 Coach,” “No. 1 Japan,” and “Surfacine,” likely types of varnishes or paints. The invoice was sold to Ira Edwards, of Holley, New York. The invoice is hand-written in elegant cursive script. The document has a simple, yet clear layout with a printed header and neatly organized columns for the items, quantities, prices, and totals.

This billhead from Mayer & Ullman, Merchant Tailors & Clothiers located at Heath's Iron Front, North side Public Square, La Fayette, Indiana, dated December 4, 1868, details a transaction with Mef J. Canaday & Co. The transaction lists 6 "Cale Coats" at $10.50 each, totaling $63.00, and 1 dozen "Butterflys" at $2.75. The total amount due is $67.50. The item features a printed design with a decorative box on the left outlining the business's offerings, including Men's & Boy's Clothing, Gent's Furnishing Goods, Trunks, Valises, and Traveling Bags.

This billhead from Mayer, Levy & Co., cotton factors, wholesale grocers and commission merchants, located in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dated December 18, 1888. The bill is addressed to E. W. Terry in Glenwood, Missouri. The bill contains several line entries for purchases made by E. W. Terry. This document shows a balance due to Mayer, Levy & Co. for their services. The billhead has a printed header and a handwritten text throughout.

Invoice from Mayn & Heitman, dealers in family groceries, tobacco, cigars, liquors, and farmers produce, located at Lower Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated December 3, 1876. The bill lists a purchase of goods for Mrs. Davis Wallace. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and a printed header.

Invoice from McDuff Cohen, a dealer in tinware, stoves, grates, house furnishing goods, and other items located at 130 Meeting Street, opposite Pavilion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina. Dated January 1, 1869. The invoice is for “3 1/2 lbs Sheet Iron,” “Repairs to Stove” and “Setting up panner” purchased by Col. Nichols. The invoice is handwritten, and the billhead has a printed header featuring a drawing of a stove, a company address and details, ornate lettering, and a line of decorative dots under the business information.

Billhead from Meis & Meyer, commission merchants, manufacturers, and jobbers of boots and shoes, located at 83 & 85 West 3rd Street, Cincinnati. Dated March 10, 1877. The billhead features an image of the business's building, a company logo, and ornate lettering. The bill lists items sold, a total, and a note to pay within 5 days.

Invoice from Mendel, Smith & Co., importers and wholesale grocers, located at 217, 219, 221, 223 East Water Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dated March 4, 1889. The bill lists several items purchased from the business, likely for a grocery store or a related establishment. The billhead has a printed header including a detailed drawing of the business’s location and the company logo, which includes a large building with the company name. The image provides the address and a slogan “Much Larger Than the One on Their 1885,” indicating a change of address. The text “Great Litho of Store” refers to a printing technique used to create the image on the billhead.

Invoice from Mendelsohn & Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in shirts, undershirts, and drawers, located at 202 Bush Street, corner Sansome (upstairs), San Francisco. Dated June 7, 1877. The bill likely lists the purchase of items by N.S. Trowbridge & Co., possibly shirts and drawers, from Mendelsohn & Co. The total amount of the transaction is $7.68. The billhead includes an ornate header with the business name, address, and products. It also features a decorative anchor trademark and a statement about payments in gold coin.

Invoice from Mendelsohn & Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in shirts, undershirts, and drawers, located at 202 Bush Street, corner Sansome (up-stairs), San Francisco, California. Dated September 22, 1876. The invoice indicates that N. S. Trowbridge & Co. purchased 5 doz. “Scotch” Shirts, 2 doz. “Cricket Shirts,” and 1 doz. “Undershirts.” The billhead contains a company logo, featuring an anchor with the text “Anchor Shirts Factory,” printed in a bold, black typeface. The billhead includes details such as the business’s address and the date, and specifies that payment is to be made in U.S. gold coins. The invoice is written on lined paper with a decorative purple border at the top.

Invoice from Menken Brothers & Co., importers and wholesale dealers of planters' goods, located at No. 237, Corner Main & Court Streets, Memphis, Tennessee. The bill is dated June 7, 1864, and lists a purchase of Dry Goods by Lou James. The transaction is recorded at a price of 4.20. The billhead features the company's logo and address in ornate red lettering.

Invoice from Merkel & Kahner, jobbers of imported and domestic cigars, tobaccos, pipes, etc., located at No. 40 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, New York. Dated June 19, 1882. The bill lists various items purchased by F. Stowell of Ticonderoga, New York, including: cigars, tobacco, and pipes. The billhead has a decorative header with the business name and a framed section for the business address.

This billhead details a transaction between Metz, Nathan & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers, and Mr. Wolf Samuel, dated September 19, 1867. The invoice lists quantities and prices for various clothing items, including brown cloth sacks, fustian sacks, Dix Passion pants, beaver overcoats, chenille sacks, comp jacket pants, and a pair of pants, totaling $155.75. The document features an ornate company name, decorative text outlining the business's services, and a list of partners (J. Metz, S. Nathan, M. Nassauer) on the left side, typical of Victorian-era commercial printing. The original address "114 Chambers Street" is crossed out, with "28 white" handwritten below it, indicating a possible updated location. 3.

Invoice from Metzler, Rothschild & Co., importers of pipes and smokers’ articles and manufacturers of fine cigars, located at 62 Lake Street, Corner of State, Chicago, Illinois. Dated June 10, 1886. The bill lists a number of items purchased, likely smoking supplies, by W. J. Quan. The billhead features a company logo, a depiction of a building with ornate Victorian-style lettering. It also features a decorative border and an ornate header section.

Billhead for Meyer & Guye, Flour and Commission Merchants, located at No. 22 South Main Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The bill was issued to C. Wulfing on February 27, 1871. The bill lists 1 Bbl of Flour and the price is $8.50. The billhead has a decorative header with a graphic depicting barrels in a field background. There are various brands of flour listed under the graphic.

Billhead of Meyer Corn, manufacturer of and jobber in hats, caps, and straw goods, located at 69 Mercer St., New York City. The billhead is dated April 10, 1886. The bill was issued to Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, NY, and lists several items purchased and their corresponding prices. There is a decorative element that includes a company logo printed in the upper left corner, with the name 'Stockwell London' printed below it. The billhead also has ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from Meyer Simon, manufacturer of the 'Improved Dress Shirt,' and dealer in men's furnishing goods, located at 462 Broome St, New York, New York. Dated December 16, 1881. The bill is for goods purchased by H. W. Underwood. The billhead features a small framed graphic of the American Institute seal in the upper left corner, an ornate Victorian-style banner reading 'Bought of' below the buyer's name, and the 'Medal of Excellence' awarded to Meyer Simon for shirts in the upper right corner.

Billhead from Meyer Simon, a manufacturer of the Improved Dress Shirt and dealer in Men's Furnishing Goods, located at 462 Broome Street, New York City. The bill was issued on June 19, 1882, and was likely for the purchase of a bath shirt by H. W. Underwood. It includes a decorative logo featuring a seal with the text 'AWARDED to MEYER SIMON, for Shirts, 1877.'

Invoice from Meyer Simon, manufacturer of the Improved Dress Shirt and dealer in men's furnishing goods, located at 462 Broome Street, New York City. Dated November 24, 1880. The bill lists several items purchased, likely men's clothing or furnishings, by H. W. Underwood. The billhead features a printed header with the company's name and address. The billhead also includes decorative elements such as a framed header section and a seal with the words 'Medal of Excellence' and 'Meyer Simon, For Shirts' surrounded by an ornate border.

Billhead from Meyer Simon, manufacturer of the “Improved Dress Shirt” and dealer in men’s furnishing goods, located at 462 Broome St., New York, New York. Dated November 26, 1880. The bill is for the purchase of 2 1/2 dozen “can. jackets” at a price of $2.00 per item. The billhead features a printed header section, a company logo, and a seal of excellence awarded to Meyer Simon. The billhead is adorned with several decorative elements, including an ornate Victorian-style font and a seal from the American Institute, New York. The billhead is written in blue ink on a yellowed paper base. The bill is addressed to H. W. Underwood, who likely purchased the jackets for $15.50.

Billhead - Michael Hassler manufacturer of umbrellas, parasols and canes...516 Market St.... Philadelphia Pennsylvania....9/16/1885. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead from Michels, Friedlander & Co., importers and jobbers of furnishing goods, cutlery, fancy goods, embroideries, Yankee notions, etc. Dated May 22, 1873. The billhead includes the company's address: Nos. 7 and 9 Battery Street, between Bush and Market, San Francisco. This is a receipt from Michels, Friedlander & Co. with a handwritten note stating “OK.” The billhead has a detailed business description, ornate Victorian-style lettering, a printed header, and a gridded section to record purchases.

Billhead for a purchase by Mr. Bushnell from Milius Frank, a dealer in dry goods, silks, shawls, housekeeping goods, hosiery, etc. located at 327 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut. The billhead is dated April 10, 1872. It includes an itemized list of purchases and their prices, likely for textiles or household goods. The billhead features a printed header in a stylized Victorian font. The purchase total is clearly recorded at the bottom of the bill, with the receipt of payment noted. The billhead indicates that Mr. Bushnell paid for his purchase, likely with cash. The billhead displays a standard 19th-century format with an emphasis on clarity.

Billhead from Milius Frank, dealer in Dry Goods, Silks, Shawls, Housekeeping Goods, Hosiery, etc., located at 327 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut. The bill is dated July 19, 1880 and lists a purchase of items from the business by Bushnell & Blin. The transaction includes a list of items purchased and their prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

This billhead from Monheimer Bros., wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, gents' furnishing goods, fancy goods, carpets, linoleums, oil cloths, and matting, is dated February 1, 1884, in Leadville, Colorado. It is addressed to Mrs. H. H. Tomkins and notes a "Bill rendered last month" for $6.60. The reverse side bears a "PAID" stamp dated "FEB 1 1884 H.H.Tomkins & Co.". The item features ornate Victorian-style lettering for "MONHEIMER BROS." and includes details like their P.O. Box and a note that "All Bills Payable on the First of the Month." 3.

Billhead for Morganstern & Bro., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in clothing, located at the corner of Wood and Fifth Streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The date is August 11, 1857. The billhead is for a purchase of 3 1/2 yards of black doeskin for the amount of $1.00. The buyer name is Joseph Kammerer. The billhead includes a small lithograph image of the business establishment.

This billhead from Moritz Marcus & Co. records the sale of 5 casks of French Clay for $125 to Mssrs. T. P. Howell & Co. on October 19, 1864, in New York. Moritz Marcus & Co. is identified as a manufacturer, importer, and dealer in glue, varnish, paints, French clay, dry, and pulp colors for paper hangings and stainers. A handwritten note at the bottom of the billhead mentions the availability of an additional two casks of clay and urges the buyer to take them. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a decorative border around the product description in the upper left corner.

Billhead from Morris & Levy, dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, carpets, oil cloth, and wall paper, located in Eureka, Nevada. The billhead is dated October 9, 1884, and includes a handwritten entry for a transaction that totals $4.90. The billhead displays a handwritten signature by P. Hjul. The billhead has an ornate, handwritten header with a decorative frame.

Billhead from Morris & Levy, importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, carpets, oilcloth, and wall paper, located in Eureka, Nevada. The bill was purchased by P. Hjul on September 9, 1884. It includes a single line item of “Cassimer” and a handwritten price of $1.75. The billhead features a simple format with a bold, centered header and is printed on standard, white paper.

Invoice from Morris & Saloman, manufacturers of pants and vests, located at 27 Howard Street, New York City. The billhead is dated April 10, 1883 and lists a purchase of various pants and vests by Joseph Brooks from Waterloo, New York. The bill details a breakdown of the purchase and prices with a total of $1.85. The billhead features elegant cursive script for the business name and a decorative frame around the header section.

Invoice from Morris & Saloman, manufacturers of pants and vests, located at 27 Howard Street, near Broadway, New York City. Dated April 11, 1887. The bill lists an itemized purchase of 6 pants and vests by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The total amount is $173.00, and the bill mentions that the goods were shipped by New York Central Railroad. The billhead features a simple, plain design with a printed header and handwritten content. The business address and business type (manufacturers of pants and vests) are clearly printed on the billhead.

Billhead from Morris Bros. in Helena, Montana dated December 2, 1880. The business sells cigars, pistols, and French and American confectioneries and is located on Main Street. The billhead lists a transaction with R. Lockey. The billhead features a simple format and a minimal amount of text, with a basic header and a few lines of text. The company name, address, and offerings are clearly outlined.

Billhead from Morris Bros., dealers in Havana and domestic cigars, tobacco, pipes, notions, cutlery, ammunition, pistols, etc. Located at Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated December 27, 1874. The bill lists an item purchased by R. C. Wallace. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead is printed on lined paper, which includes an invoice table with columns. The billhead notes that Morris Bros. is a successor to S. L. Holzman and Bros. This is an itemized purchase order for goods.

Invoice from Morris Bros., wholesale and retail dealers in Havana and Domestic Cigars, Tobacco, Crockery, Glass Ware, Fruits, Confectionery, Playing Cards, Cutlery, Ammunition, Fire Arms, Baby Carriages, Bird Cages, Toys, etc., located on Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated January 1, 1880. The bill lists items purchased, likely cigars, with quantities and prices, and includes a handwritten total. The billhead has a printed header, simple, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead includes details of the products sold.

Billhead for Morris Bros., wholesale and retail dealers in Havana and Domestic Cigars, Tobacco, Fruits, Confectionery, Playing Cards, Cutlery, Ammunition, Fire Arms, Toys, etc. located in Helena, Montana. Dated July 1, 1877. The bill lists a transaction for Davis & Wallace. This billhead features ornate lettering in the header, and the business address at the bottom of the page. The invoice is printed on light blue lined paper and has a handwritten date.

Billhead from Morris Bros., dealers in Havana and Domestic Cigars, tobacco, pipes, notions, cutlery, ammunition, pistols, and French and American Confectionaries, located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. The billhead notes they are successors to S. L. Holzman & Bro. Dated July 19, 1875, the bill lists a series of purchases made by M. M. Holter, likely cigars, cigarettes, and confectionaries. The bill displays a handwritten ledger-style format and contains a summary of the purchase at the bottom.

Invoice from Morris Bros., dealers in Havana and domestic cigars, tobacco, pipes, notions, cutlery, ammunition, pistols, and other items, located at Main Street, Helena, Montana. The bill lists a purchase of cigars by Davis & Wallace, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The business name is printed at the top of the page with a statement about the business below it. The billhead displays a plain format with clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Morris S. Herrman, a dealer in woolen rags, located at 9 & 11 Franklin Street, New York City. Dated June 29, 1886. The bill is addressed to John R. Scott & Company. The bill contains a list of items purchased, likely woolen rags, and their corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead includes a printed header with ornate lettering and the business's name and address. The billhead also includes the statement 'Terms Cash'.

Billhead from Moses & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods and manufacturers of clothing and cloaks, located at 126 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated April 15, 1869. The bill details a purchase of goods by S. & M. Rugger. The bill includes an itemized list of the purchase, with prices and quantities for

Billhead for Moses & Mendelsohn, Manufacturers of Pants, located at 510 Broadway, New York City. The bill, dated September 6, 1886, was likely purchased by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, NY. The billhead includes a printed vignette of a building and a horse-drawn carriage. The transaction includes an itemized list of lots, quantities, pants and vests, and their price. It also includes a statement of terms, including the discount and the due date, as well as a notification that no claims are allowed after 10 days.

This billhead documents a transaction between Moses Cohen & Sons, a dry goods merchant in Baltimore, Maryland, and Messrs. Jones Bros. of Front Royal, Virginia, on December 20, 1889. The item lists the purchase of various fabrics including Bolton Sidecia, Androscoggin Sattern, Pepperell, Exeter Gingham, and Lancaster, with a total cost of $18.85. The billhead features the business name "MOSES COHEN & SONS" in a prominent block-letter style, with an ornate "Bought of" flourish. A red stamped message on the left side reads: "Claims for errors, correction of prices or terms, must be made AT ONCE, or bills settled as rendered. Goods sold".

Printed advertisement for the Odd Fellows Lodge Text, published by Moss & Brother, located at No. 12 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated October 1, 1852. The advertisement is a broadside and likely part of a stampless envelope. It describes the text, which details the history and traditions of the Order, and encourages lodges to purchase copies.

Invoice from Moss & Co., a publisher, bookseller, printer and dealer in Masonic and Odd Fellows' Regalia, located at 430 Market Street and 425 Merchant Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill lists various paper goods, including writing paper, letter, and wrapping paper, purchased by Samuel Hegarty on March 2, 1863. The invoice features an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Mrs. Isaac Oettinger, a dealer in millinery, ladies' fancy goods, notions, white goods, and human and imitation hair goods, located at No. 49 Fayetteville Street, Graham, North Carolina. Dated November 1, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of “1 hat” by James H. Holt. The billhead has a printed header and a decorative flourish with the words “Bought of”. It also has handwritten notations in ink indicating payment.

Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at the North-East corner of Carson and Spear Streets, Carson City, Nevada. Dated August 1, 1876. The bill lists a payment made by the Virginia & Truckee Railroad for $7.00 for the month of July. The billhead includes a company logo, an ornate border and decorative Victorian lettering.

Billhead from Mrs. M. J. Zernow, located at No. 315 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The business is described as a ‘Fashionable Millinery and Fancy Goods Establishment’ and advertises “A Full Line of Modern Styles of Corsets at the Lowest Prices, Always on Hand.” The bill, dated September 30, 1890, lists a purchase by Carrie Marks. The billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style design.

Billhead for Mrs. S. Moos, a retailer of dry goods, notions, ladies' dress goods, and other unspecified items located in Seguin, Texas. The billhead includes the slogan “Bought Here” and a statement about the business’s payment terms. It shows an itemized list of the transaction, likely for items purchased by Lizzie Wiseman on July 9, 1887. The billhead has a decorative logo and a standard layout with a header and a section for transaction details.

An invoice from N. Goodman & Sons, a general merchandise store based in San Francisco, California. Dated October 20, 1890, it lists several purchases, likely of dry goods, made by E. L. Rector from Gervais, Oregon. The total amount due for the purchases was $401.29. The billhead features a decorative logo with a scroll, a star, and an arrow.

Invoice from N. H. Cohen, grocer, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Dated May 8, 1885. The invoice lists a purchase of 5 gallons of sweet wine and a key by E. C. Holt. The billhead shows a hand-written total of $7.25. The transaction was settled with a check drawn on the Commercial Bank dated May 18, 1885. The billhead indicates that N. H. Cohen is an agent for the sale of Geo. Ehret's Cabinet Lager Beer. The billhead includes basic lines for writing but does not include other visual or decorative elements.

Invoice from N. Hess' Sons, creators and distributors of men's high-grade footwear, located at 112 E. Baltimore St., Baltimore. Dated July 1, 1898. The invoice is for the purchase of shoes, and lists a total of 27 pairs purchased. The buyer is listed as Dr. G. A. Conlyn. The billhead is adorned with an ornate and stylized title and logo.

Billhead from N. M. Uri, a wholesale and retail dealer of dry goods, clothing, notions, boots, shoes, and other items, located at No. 39 Broadway, Paducah, Kentucky. Dated March 1, 1871. This invoice records the purchase of 13 yards of calico, 2 spools of thread, 3 spools of balling, and 1/4 yard of ribbon for a total of $3.20. The transaction is marked as paid. The billhead is a simple printed form with a handwritten notation of the transaction. The text appears to be in typical script handwriting, with a distinct cursive style. It also notes “Received Payment” and that it was paid for in cash.

Billhead - N. Menderson & Co. is a manufacturer's of Men's, Youth & Boys Clothing located at 151 & 151 1/2 West 4th Street, Cincinnato Ohio, on the bill for Hower Bros, Burbank, Ohio. Dated August 2, 1882. The bill lists several items, likely clothing, with corresponding quantities, prices, and subtotals. This invoice includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead also features a lithographic image of the company's store/factory.

Billhead for N. Nathanson, a millinery and bonnet shop located at 42 1/2 South Pearl Street, Albany, New York. Opposite the Academy of Music. Dated November 9, 1868. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Mrs. E. H. Settle, with descriptions and prices listed. The billhead features a hand-written header and detailed description of the business. There is a 3-cent U.S. Revenue Stamp on the lower right side. The items listed on the bill include “silk robes,” “black velvet,” “feather,” “black taffeta,” “silk velvet,” “black lace,” “white flowers,” and “gros grain ribbon.”

Invoice from N. Rosenfield & Co., importers and wholesale dealers of foreign and domestic wines and liquors, and manufacturers of pure rye, monongahela, and bourbon whiskey. Located at No. 7 Atwater St. Rochester NY. Dated December 24, 1874. The bill lists a purchase of various types of alcoholic beverages including Bourbon, Rye and possibly punch? essence, in barrels and 2 gallons, by John Straub. The billhead includes a decorative wood engraving of the distillery building.

Invoice from N. Rosenfield, importer and wholesale dealer in foreign and domestic wines, liquors, and cigars, located at No. 7 Atwater St., Rochester, New York. Dated January 2, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of '½ bbl Blue Ridge Bourbon' by John Straub. The billhead includes an image of Rosenfield's distillery and a list of the business's offerings, in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The image has been framed by a thin border.

Invoice from N. Salzmann, Swiss watchmaker and jeweler, located at the corner of Post Office and Centre Streets in Galveston, Texas. The bill is dated June 13, 1883. The invoice is for repair services to a clock, likely for the County Clerk's office. The billhead features a decorative image of a clock shop interior and a framed title section with stylized lettering.

Billhead - N. Snellenburg & Company....918 Market St Philadelphia PA...5/13/1881. Commonly known as Snellenburg's, was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based middle class department store and wholesale clothing manufacturer, established in 1869. The company became the largest clothing manufacturer in the world and at one time employed 3,000. The company sold directly from the workroom to the wearer, allowing clothing to be sold for lower prices. Its slogan was "The Thrifty Store for Thrifty People.".......Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead from Nathan & Oppeheimer, wholesalers of wines, liquors, cigars and tobacco, located at 325 Front Street, Memphis, Tennessee. The billhead is dated March 3, 1892, and was sold to J. T. Terry. The business is identified as the sole agents for Original Budweiser and Anheuser bottled beer. The billhead features ornate lettering, a grapevine motif, and decorative lines.

A two-page billhead, with a printed header, from Nathan & Straus, Wholesale Liquor Dealers, located at 103 State Street, Chicago, IL. The bill lists an itemized account for J.D. Russell, likely a customer, in Billings, Montana. The invoice includes dates, quantities of goods, prices, and an overall total of $103.91. The billhead also notes a payment of $100. The billhead includes a column for the date of transaction, a column for the quantity of goods purchased, a column for the price, a column for the total amount paid, and a column for the date of payment.

Billhead from Neumegen, Zacharias & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, clothing, etc. Located at the corner of Main and Texas Streets, Vernon, Texas. The bill is dated December 31, 1890, and lists a purchase by A. L. Lonig. It includes an itemized list of goods purchased with quantities and prices, and a balance due. The business’s addresses in New York, Gainesville, and Weatherford, Texas are also included. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address in a decorative font. The business name is also printed below in a bold, gothic typeface.

Invoice from Neustadter Bros., importers of gentlemen's furnishing goods, located at the corner of Pine and Sansome Streets, San Francisco. Dated March 11, 1889. The bill lists items purchased by Babeven & Co., likely for a clothing store, and includes a detailed itemized list and a summation of the price. The bill was likely paid within a 4-month timeframe. The billhead features a decorative logo and ornate lettering.

A billhead or letterhead for the New York Collar Co., importers and manufacturers of ladies' and children's collars and neckwear, located at 55 Franklin Street, New York, New York. The billhead dates from February 5, 1885. The billhead is addressed to Hower Bros. of Burbank, Ohio, and is a sample of the company's collars, which are being sent on approval. The billhead features simple but elegant lettering with the business name in boldface. It also includes a clear and concise statement of the company's mission, as well as its address and contact information.

This billhead documents a transaction from Newbauer & Co. for the sale of 50 tins of 250gr EXTRA-SIZE TELEGRAPH AND METROPOLITAN MATCHES to Messrs Wadhams & Elliott, dated October 24, 1884, in San Francisco. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, a decorative box around the word 'MATCHES,' and includes the text 'Importers and Sole Agents' with a list of other company affiliations. It also bears a large blue circular ink stamp and a purple 'DUPLICATE' stamp.

This billhead from Newwitter, Strassburg & Co., Importers and Jobbers in New York, is addressed to Miss C. McAllister & Son in St. Johnsville, NY, and dated May 26, 1882. It lists items purchased, including "1 ga March Fb", "Theral", and "1 1/2 dozen Bead Gimp," with corresponding quantities and prices. The total amount due is $27.39 after a discount. The billhead features an elaborate company logo depicting a building with "RAPID TRANSIT" above it, and the business name is rendered in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The document also includes ruled lines for accounting and states "ALL CLAIMS TO BE MADE WITHIN 5 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF GOODS" and "All Bills not paid when due are subject to Drafts." 3.

Invoice from North Bros. & Strauss, makers of shirts and night robes, located at 100, 102, 104 Hanover Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated May 13, 1898. The bill is made out to A. F. Stauffer and lists the purchase of 3 1/2 doz. “muslin shirts” at various prices, totaling $40.50. The billhead includes a depiction of the North Bros. & Strauss store. The billhead also includes detailed company information such as the address, business terms, and a small image of their store, a handsome building.

Billhead - 4/2/1881 billhead for Oestreicher & Meyer manufacturers of cloths hats, caps and children’s fancy turbans of New York City. Items purchased were college hats. ....153 South 5th Avenue. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead - 3/3/1881 billhead Oestreicher & Meyer maker cloth hats children’s fancy turbans NYC. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer…Manufacturers of Children's Fancy Turban,,caps and cloth hats…4/30/1881…153 South 5th Ave., NYC. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer…Manufacturers of Children's Fancy Turban,,caps and cloth hats…5/31/1888…164 and 166 South 5th Ave., NYC. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice for P. Berwin & Brother, importers of hats and caps, located at No. 106 Battery Street, San Francisco. The bill is dated November 22, 1876. The invoice includes an itemized list with detailed descriptions of the hats and caps purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Company, with the quantity and price of each item. The billhead features an ornate and decorative Victorian-style font, with a framed header section that includes the business name and address. The billhead also includes a printed company logo, which features the business name and a crown. The bill indicates that payment is accepted in U.S. Gold Coin, which is typical for business transactions in this period. In addition, the business name is listed in a smaller font at the top of the bill with an address in New York City.

Invoice from P. D. Code & Co., manufacturers of Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Preserves, Ketchups, Sauces, and Canned Goods of Every Description, located at 616 & 618 Front Street, San Francisco. Dated May 5, 1873. The bill lists items purchased by C. J. King, likely for a restaurant or grocery store, and includes itemized lists, prices, and total amount due. The billhead features a framed header section with an elegant and ornate script for the business name, along with the details of business operations: Manufacturing at 621 & 623 Front Street and Packing at 117, 119 & 121 Clark Street. There is also a handwritten notation of “Elfelt” below the printed “Code” business name.

Invoice from P. Merseles & Co., commission dealers, located at 122 West Street, foot of Dey Street, New York City, dated July 13, 1869. The bill was purchased by J.M. Hackett and contains the following items: 1,000 bushels of corn for $38.35, with $0.50 for carting, for a total amount of $38.85. The billhead includes a handwritten notation in purple ink, indicating payment was made. The billhead has a decorative, simple format with a standard print format, which uses a ruled grid layout. The company name is printed in a bold black font, and the address is printed in a standard black font. The transaction details are written in handwritten purple ink.

Billhead from P. Nentzel, boot maker from Paris, to H. Tobias, located in New York City. Dated June 8, 1841. The bill lists the purchase of a pair of boots on May 22, and 3 more pairs on June 2, totaling $4.50. The billhead has a printed header, with simple lettering.

Invoice from P. Nentzel, Boot Maker from Paris, located at No. 359 Broadway, New York City, to Mr. H. Tobias. Dated February 22, 1841. The billhead lists a variety of shoe items, including: 'a pair of bottoms English soles,' 'a pair of Do Do,' 'a pair of Cork boot English soles,' 'a pair of ruskin wrappers,' 'a pair of slippers double soles.' Prices are listed for each item, with a total of $19.25. The billhead is written in elegant script, with the name of the business printed at the top of the billhead. The name and address of the business are also included.

Billhead for P. R. Gottstein, Manufacturer of Patent Composition Mining Candles. The billhead is printed on pink paper and is dated July 15, 1881. The billhead features the business name in large, bold lettering. The decorative elements include a framed header section and decorative borders with ornate lettering.

A billhead from P. Schoeneman & Son, Wholesale Clothiers, located at 25 North Third St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated May 24, 1878. The bill lists items purchased by Wm. Davenport, including suits, coats, and pants, with quantities and prices, totaling $162.00. The document features printed ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and address, with handwritten details for the date, buyer, and itemized transaction. 3.

Billhead from Geo. A. Lowe, general agent for P. Schuttler's Chicago Wagons for Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Montana. Dated undated. The bill lists purchases of various items, likely parts for wagons, by Thos. Yates. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, and prices. The billhead displays a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Parish & Lilienstern, dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats, groceries, and general merchandise, located in Clayton, Alabama. Dated January 31, 1878. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by J. J. Whin, including 44/81 lbs of “By B/C” and 1 “Shrk” at 200 (likely a garment or fabric). The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, with handwritten calculations, and a payment section with a signature for “Parish & Lilienstern” at the bottom of the bill.

Statement of account from Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., importers, dated January 1, 1889. The billhead lists transactions with Aust Ford (likely a buyer) in July and January of 1889. It includes a record of payments received in March 1889. The billhead is handwritten with black ink on a ruled sheet. The address for the business is clearly printed: 500-502 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas; the NYC office address is also provided: 57 Walker Street. The billhead includes handwritten notes, indicating a more personal touch in business transactions.

Statement of account from Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., importers, located at 500.502 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas. Dated July 2, 1896. The bill is for a purchase of 4 yards of ribbon for $1.70 by Miss Jennie Smith. The statement indicates that payment has been received. The billhead has a printed header, with ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., importers. Located at 500.502 Congress Ave, Austin, Texas with their New York Office at 57 Walker Street. The invoice lists a variety of items, quantities, and prices and is dated 1888 October. The billhead features a printed header with the business name, location, and an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead for Pioneer Co-Operative Company, a wholesaler and retailer of dry goods, groceries, liquors, and other items, located in Columbus, Georgia. Dated March 21, 1882. The bill indicates a purchase of goods, likely from the Pioneer Co-Operative Company, by Leo H. Thompson. The billhead is an ornate, printed form, with a prominent graphic depicting the building where the company is located and a detailed listing of the items purchased and the amount.

Invoice from Poland & Henry, wholesale grocers, liquor and commission merchants, located at 38 & 40 Corner of Second & Sycamore Sts, Cincinnati. Dated October 16, 1854. The bill lists purchases made by William Corbin of a pocket of Java coffee, 1/3 of a box of N.O. sugar, and 1 box of ship tea. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and has a printed header section.

Billhead - POLLACK COMPANY, Wholesale & Retail Dry Goods in Montgomery, Alabama. ....14,16,18, & 20 Court Square,.....3/12/1892. listed an office at 21 Wooster St., NYC Pollak & Co., a wholesale and retail dry goods business operating out of Montgomery, Alabama during the late 19th century. The business was established by Samuel Pollak (who immigrated to New York from Austria in the 1860s) and his brother, Ignatius Pollak (born Ignaz Pollak). Samuel , who converted to Christianity died in 1883. Ignatius Pollak (born Ignaz Pollak, 1854-1915) was an incredibly wealthy Austrian-Jewish immigrant who became a highly influential entrepreneurial force in post-Civil War Alabama. After arriving in America, he built an extensive network of commercial investments: Retail Pioneer: Operating alongside his brother Samuel in Montgomery, Ignatius helped manage Pollak & Co. Wholesale & Retail Dry Goods, which revolutionized regional commerce by being among the first to successfully master the "dollar store" model in the South. " Industrialist & Real Estate Tycoon: Following Samuel's tragic drowning in 1883, Ignatius diversified heavily. He incorporated the Alabama Bitumen Company and established Cullman Properties. His real estate holdings grew so massive that his family maintained lavish residences across Cullman, Birmingham, Montgomery, and New York. " Civic Leader: He was a primary driver of modernizing local infrastructure, investing deeply in early municipal utilities like electric lighting systems. " Progressive Family: His wealth and status provided a platform for his family's progressive civic involvement. His wife, Helene Pollak, went on to become a prominent leader in the Alabama women's suffrage movement, serving as the president of the Cullman Equal Suffrage Association Ignatius Pollak was a prominent Austrian-Jewish immigrant who maintained a deep commitment to his heritage while building a business empire in the American South. In 1876, he married his wife, Helene, within the traditional framework of the Central European Jewish community in Miskolc, Hungary, before emigrating to the United States. While operating his business in Montgomery, Alabama, Pollak and his family actively integrated into the local Jewish landscape, which was anchored by the historic Temple Beth Or congregation. Despite later moving to Cullman, Alabama-a rigid agricultural colony founded primarily for German-Christian immigrants-Pollak successfully preserved his faith and traditions. He raised his children, Robert Raphael and Charlotte Leah, with a dedication to their Jewish heritage despite their geographic isolation from major Jewish population centers. Living as wealthy, highly respected German-speaking Jewish elites, the Pollak family stood out as prominent exceptions in the settlement, maintaining their distinct cultural and religious identity from their grand Cullman estate, "Borkenau."

Billhead from Pollak Bros., jewelers located at 703 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri, dated February 19, 1890. The billhead is a letterhead, and the text is written in cursive. The letter is addressed to Mr. Grant Rosenzweig, and the content of the letter is related to a business transaction regarding C.R. Richler and his father.

Invoice from Porter, Slessinger & Co., importers and manufacturers of boots and shoes located at 7 & 9 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated November 12, 1885, the bill lists several purchases for J. C. Young, including “Top Moose Farmers Boots,” “Lad’s Baby Button Boots,” and “Child’s Boots Buttons Spy ½.” The bill also lists a total of $33.50. The company logo is featured in the top left corner, and decorative elements include ornate lettering and a detailed border.

An invoice from Potsdamer & Co., a commercial lithographic and letter-press printing house, located at 231 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia. Dated September 7, 1876. The bill is for services provided to Congregation Mikveh Israel. The bill details the transaction, which includes the printing of 100 circulars, paper, and envelopes. The billhead is decorated with an ornate Victorian-style design with the company name and address printed prominently in the center. The invoice has been signed by representatives from both businesses.

Billhead from Queen of Queens Cigars, a cigar manufacturer in San Francisco. The bill, dated April 11, 1892, was issued to D. J. Hills and lists the purchase of 200 Cuban cigars. The billhead features a stylized cigar image, a bold font, and the address of the factory and office. The billhead states that it is payable in San Francisco.

Billhead from R. & B. Block, dealers in dry goods, hosiery, notions, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, hardware, queensware, and groceries. Located in Wittsburg, Arkansas. Dated July 23, 1877. The billhead shows an itemized list of purchases made by Thomas L. Slaudley. The billhead includes a printed header with the business's name and a decorative border. It appears to be a letter written to the business or an invoice. There are multiple items listed for purchase, including various quantities of groceries, clothing, and other items. The billhead is handwritten, with an ornate style of lettering. It has a decorative border along the top and bottom.

Billhead from R. Anderson & Sons, linen, carpet, damask, and general furnishing warehouse, located in Liverpool, England, dated October 23, 1868. The billhead lists a transaction for Henry Tobias in New York, and the details of the transaction are listed as an itemized account with quantities and prices, in shillings and pence. The billhead has a printed header in a small font, and the business information is listed at the top of the page. The handwriting appears to be typical of the period, with clear penmanship and legible details. There is also a note about the provenance of the billhead, including the date of acquisition and reference to an online catalog of historical documents.

Receipt from R. Fromme, dated June 14, 1875. This document acknowledges the receipt of packages of merchandise from R. Fromme, to be delivered to W.A. Menger in San Antonio. The billhead details the items, quantities, and weights of the goods, along with a rate of 60¢ per 100 pounds for transportation. It includes a simple table format for listing the items and their weights.

Invoice from Ralph Moss & Co., sellers of staple and fancy dry goods, millinery goods, embroideries, etc., located at 207 Battery Street, (up stairs), San Francisco, California. The bill is dated March 23, 1866, and is payable in US Gold coin. The bill was likely sold to A. Cohen and lists a long list of goods and services including silk, taffeta, buttons, and thread. Some prices are listed, but the total price is not. This invoice includes a handwritten list on both sides.

Billhead from Reinhart & Bro., wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, etc. The billhead lists the purchase of several items, such as silk, cotton, and various fabrics, in quantities and prices. The date is not available, but the billhead is dated in the top right corner as 1856 and lists the business address as 1st Street, Third Door from Corner of D, Marysville, California.

Billhead for a transaction from Rice, Stix & Co., dealers in dry goods, boots and shoes, notions, and furnishing goods, located at 207 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. The date of the transaction is October 21, 1864. The bill lists several items, including a balance, a quantity of

Invoice from Rindskopf & Barbier, manufacturers of men's and youths' clothing, located at 628 & 630 Broadway, New York City. Dated April 25, 1887. The bill lists the purchase of a suit, Alp. Coats, and Coats, likely for clothing, by Joseph Brooks from Waterloo, NY. The billhead has a printed header and ornate lettering. The details of the business are printed prominently on the billhead.

Invoice from Rindskopf Bros. & Co., wholesale clothiers, located at 465 & 467 Broome Street, New York City. The billhead is dated May 11, 1881. It lists a purchase of “1 pair pants” by Joseph Brooks from Waterloo, New York. The total price for the purchase is $2.50. The billhead includes a header, ornate lettering, and a table for listing the purchase. The table features a column for quantity, description of items, price per unit, and total price. The billhead includes terms of payment, and a space for the customer’s name and address.

Billhead from ROSENAU BROTHERS, a millinery and fancy goods store located at 320 Main Street in Buffalo, New York. Dated May 19, 1864. This handwritten billhead includes a list of purchased items, likely millinery or fabric, and corresponding prices. The signature on the billhead, “Sol. Rosenau,” is likely that of Solomon Rosenau, a prominent Jewish businessman who owned the business with his brother. The billhead features simple handwritten text and a few ruled lines to guide the writer.

Statement of Account from Rosenbaum & Einstein, located at the southeast corner of Clay and Battery Streets in San Francisco. Dated February 14, 1876. The billhead is addressed to E. Walker in Carson City, Nevada. The bill mentions a bill rendered for $80.00.

Billhead from Rosengarten & Sons, a manufacturing chemist, located in Philadelphia. The billhead is dated February 14, 1878, and includes a list of items purchased by Glover Warner & Clark of Sandy Hook, Connecticut. The billhead features an ornate, cursive script for the business name and the buyer. The header section is framed, with a note that the business is represented by Charles H. Rutherford, at 26 Liberty Street, New York. The billhead also includes the phrase, “Terms: Net Cash.”

Billhead from Rosenheim & Brother, manufacturers and wholesale dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at No. 9 Cherry St., opposite the Maxwell House, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated April 28, 1881. The bill is for a purchase of cigars or tobacco by McDaniels & Thompson. The billhead features the company name in bold and capitalized lettering, a note on the top stating 'Remittances by Express Must Be Prepaid', and the names of the business owners, S. Rosenheim and M. Rosenheim.

This billhead from Roth & Friedman, Enterprise Knitting Works, dated July 5, 1893, records a sale to Mr. Jas R. Mercer of Reading, PA. The company, located at 442-448 St. Clair St., Toledo, Ohio, manufactured seamless hosiery and hand-knit worsted goods. The itemized list includes quantities of mitts, hosiery, and socks with corresponding prices, totaling 220.00. The billhead features a prominent blue lithographic illustration of a multi-story factory building, representing the "Enterprise Knitting Works." The business name "Roth & Friedman" is printed in an ornate script, typical of the period, alongside standard printed and handwritten transaction details. 3.

Invoice from Rothenberg & Schloss, wholesale cigar dealers in Leavenworth, Kansas. Dated August 14, 1899. The invoice was sent to S. B. Buffard Co. in Virginia City, Montana, and details a purchase of cigars, with several different varieties and quantities listed. There is a stamp showing the bill was paid at Elling State Bank on November 1, 1899, Virginia City, Montana. The billhead features a decorative border with a company logo in the upper left corner.

Billhead - 5/26/1881 billhead for Rothschild Brothers importers and dealers in liquors . Slight decoration on header. Items purchased were bottles of sherry shipped via railroad...214 South Front Street...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice from Roussel & Siesfeld, commission merchants and dealers in steam engines, farming tools, and mill machinery, located in Sherman, Texas. Dated February 12, 1885. The bill lists the purchase of 1-2 in. G-luth Valve, likely from a customer named J. S. Dowell. The total amount of the purchase is $3.36. The billhead has a printed header and the business name in large letters. Decorative elements include a framed header section, ruled lines, and ornate lettering for the business name.

Statement from Rowe, Rosenberg & Co., wholesalers in dry goods, located at the corner of Market Street and First Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated October 14, 1876. The bill details purchases made by Charles Johnson, located in Rochester, New York, from April 1876 to October 1876. It lists several items purchased, including whiskey, with associated quantities and prices. The billhead features a printed header with the company name, address, and a small decorative flourish. The billhead is written in a formal and legible cursive script.

Billhead from Rubel & Penglase, importers and wholesale liquor and cigar merchants, dated December 9, 1885. Located at 4th and Main Streets, Ogden, Utah. The bill lists a transaction for Halliday & Co. and includes an itemized list of items and prices for various items including

This billhead documents a transaction between Rubel & Penglase, Importers & Wholesale Liquor and Cigar Merchants, located at Fourth & Main Streets in Ogden, Utah, and Miss Halliday. The bill, dated February 4, 1886, records the purchase of one case of Curaco for 12 units of currency. The item also indicates an association with Halliday & Co. in Dillon, Montana. The billhead features a detailed lithographic illustration of the Rubel & Penglase building, along with ornate Victorian-style typography for the company name and decorative borders, typical of late 19th-century commercial design. The business also maintained a branch in Sidney, Nebraska, and an office in Cincinnati, Ohio. 3.

Billhead from Rubel & Penglase, Importers & Wholesale Liquor and Cigar Merchants. Dated March 17, 1885. The bill lists a transaction for Mrs. Miller, likely for the purchase of liquor and/or cigars, with itemized prices and amounts. The billhead features a decorative border, a company logo, and a detailed illustration of a building and horse-drawn wagons. The address listed is 4th & Main Streets.

Billhead from S. Adler, a dealer in men and boys' ready made clothing, located at 10 Main Street, West Side, Albion, New York. Dated August 29, 1864. The billhead lists items purchased by D. H. Cole, including a coat, vest, and a ‘Sherry premium Rosalind shirt.’ The cost of the items totaled $15.90. The billhead includes a printed header with the business name and address, and it also advertises the variety of goods for sale, including clothing, trunks, satchels, umbrellas, hats, caps, gloves, mittens, wrappers, drawers, and more.

Invoice from S. B. Dinkelspiel & Co., importers of watches, diamonds, jewelry, etc., located at 120 Sutter Street, San Francisco, between Montgomery and Kearny. Dated December 17, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of a ring and other items from the business by D. P. Brown & Co. The bill is for a ring, old gold, and other items with totals and descriptions. The billhead is decorated with a printed header and an elegant script font.

Invoice for Anderson & Blatt from S. B. Krauss, a dealer in paints, painters’ specialties, dye-woods, dye-stuffs, and drugs, located at 657 Broadway, Brooklyn. The billhead lists a series of purchases, with the total written in ink, and the word 'Paid' and a signature in ink at the bottom. The date of the invoice is October 13, 1890, and the billhead also includes the telephone number 604 Williamsburg for S. B. Krauss. The billhead is printed on a lined paper. The billhead also includes a list of chemicals sold by the company. The business information is centered and printed in a bold font.

Billhead for S. Bachman & Co., importers and jobbers of cigars and tobacco, located at the Northeast Corner of Pine and Battery Streets, San Francisco, California. The billhead is addressed to George H. N. Luhrs in Phoenix, Arizona and is undated. It lists various brands of cigars and tobacco sold by the company and features the company's logo with a list of various brands of cigars and tobacco that they represent, including “Flor de Vallens,” “La Estrella,” “La Harmonia,” “Dill's Leo,” “Hardgrove's Peach,” and “J.B. Pace Tobacco Co.” The document also notes terms and conditions of payment, including 3% off for cash in 30 days, with the general terms being 30 days.

Billhead for S. Block & Son's Dry Goods Emporium, located in Platteville, Wisconsin. Dated January 3, 1877, the bill lists a series of purchases made by J. Karrmann throughout the preceding year, starting from March 14, 1876. The items include various dry goods, such as calico, buttons, thread, silk, eggs, oil, and clothing. The billhead features a decorative banner with the business name and a detailed list of purchases, including dates and prices.

Billhead from S. Dessau, an importer of diamonds, carbon, bortz, and precious stones. The billhead is dated April 24, 1883 and was sent to William Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The bill details a single transaction involving the purchase of a stone from S. Dessau by William Hunt. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address, along with the company's terms of payment. The text has ornate Victorian-style lettering and is framed within a header section.

Invoice from S. Deutsch & Co., a dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats and gents' furnishings, located at the corner of Main Plaza and Commerce Street in San Antonio, Texas. Dated August 2, 1875, the bill was for 28 yards of damask, likely purchased by Mrs. W.A. Menger. The billhead features an ornate, handwritten heading and a printed business name and address.

Bill of sale for goods sold to James E. Hewitt from the S. Deutsch & Co. The bill lists the purchase of various items from the store, including clothing and other goods. The business was located at the Corner of Main Plaza & Commerce St., San Antonio, Texas. The billhead is a legal-sized sheet of paper with ornate text and a decorative border, featuring a date of January 12, 1876. It is a notarized statement, signed by S. Deutsch and Geo. N. Caldwell - Notary Public. Embossed notary seal in lower left corner.

Invoice from S. Deutsch & Co., a dry goods and clothing store located at No. 276 and 278 West Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated January 4, 1888. The billhead lists an itemized list of purchases made by F. J. Hart, with prices, quantities, and item descriptions. The total amount for the purchase is $116.60, with details of the payment. The billhead includes a company logo, decorative headers, and ornate lettering.

A simple billhead for S. H. & H. Levin & Co., commission merchants and wholesale fish dealers. The billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style font, with the business name prominently displayed and located at Race Street Wharf, Philadelphia, PA. The billhead also includes an address, 154 North Wharves, Corner of Race, Philadelphia, PA. The image also features a return envelope, unused, on the bottom of the billhead. This billhead, printed by the company, was used to create invoices and other business correspondence. The billhead is likely from the mid-19th century due to the style of the lettering. The company name is printed in bold. Details regarding the transaction are not available. The billhead provides a clear and concise outline of the business information.

Invoice from S. H. & H. Levin & Co., commission merchants and wholesale dealers in fish, provisions, etc. The business is located at No. 154 North Wharves, Cor. Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated September 2, 1880. The bill lists a purchase of 1 bbl of mackerel, likely from T. J. Foulk & Bro. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. Decorative elements include a framed header section with a company logo, and a banner graphic on the left side of the page advertising “Sole Agents for the Rising Sun Canned Goods.” The company also states that “No Claims allowed unless made immediately upon receipt of Goods.”

Invoice from S. Haas & Co., importers of clothing, gents' furnishing goods, and other items, located at 223 Montgomery St, San Francisco. Dated January 20, 1866. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Feldbush & Co., and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead also notes the business's branches in Nevada, California.

Statement of Account from S. Hamberger & Co., dealers in dry goods, clothing, gents' furnishing goods, cloths, cassimeres, etc., located at the East Side Public Square in Paris, Illinois. Dated July 9, 1872. The billhead is a simple document, with a basic header section listing the business and its location, along with the date. It lists an item purchased by S. W. Rives on November 14. The bill is marked as paid on January 9, 1873 by S. Hamberger & Co.

Invoice from S. Hecht & Rosenhaupt, a retail store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in hosiery, gloves, ribbons, combs, and small wares. Dated September 1, 1874. The invoice is for various items purchased by Mr. Joseph G. Holman, including Ladies Gloves, Mens Gloves, Ring Moulds, School Cotton, Shirt Fronts, and China Buttons. The billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style border, a header with the business name, and a small box for the business terms. The billhead is on lined paper. The price of the items is listed in handwritten cursive.

Billhead from S. Horkheimer & Co., dealers in wool, sheep-pelts & shipping furs, tobacco, cigars, and produce, located at Cor. Eleventh & Market Streets, Wheeling, W.V. The billhead shows a purchase by Machetanz & Son on October 7, 1874, for two dozen blue tips and one dozen screws. The billhead features an illustrated storefront and a decorative, scrolled company name.

Invoice from S. Hyman, a wholesale and retail dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, located at the corner of Superior Street and Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio. The invoice is dated January 10, 1866, and is addressed to Mrs. C. I. Giltell. The invoice is marked 'Paid' and signed by S. Hyman. The billhead lists a variety of goods sold, including Irish linens, handkerchiefs, tablecloths, napkins, and Yankee notions. The billhead features a company logo and a detailed list of products sold.

Invoice from S. L. Holzman & Bro., importers of California and Oregon fruits, cigars, notions, stationery, ammunition, and pistols, located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It appears to include details of a transaction on December 1, 1873 for a buyer identified as Davis & Wallace.

Bill from S. L. Holzman & Bro., wholesale and retail dealers in men’s, youth’s and boys’ ready-made clothing, gents’ furnishing goods, hats, caps, etc., located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. Dated December 24, 1874. The bill records the purchase of 1 suit, 2 linen shirts, 4 pair cuffs, 1 pair gloves, and 134 collars by Levy Allen. The billhead features a framed header section with ornate lettering and a depiction of a man in a suit being measured by a tailor, with a sign reading “ALL THE LATEST STYLES OF READY-MADE CLOTHING CONSTANTLY ON HAND LOW PRICES PREVAIL!”

Bill from S. L. Holzman & Bro., importers of California and Oregon fruits, located on Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated September 21, 1873. The bill is for 37½ lbs. of fruit, with a price of 75 cents per lb., and a total of $28.12. The billhead lists the business as also selling cigars, notions, stationery, ammunition, and pistols. The bill was purchased by McKnight & Co. and appears to be a record of a completed transaction.

Billhead from S. Levy & Brother, manufacturers of cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 34, 34 1/2, 36 Greene Street, Albany, New York. Dated August 3, 1895. The bill is for 5 ½ dollars, likely for the purchase of cigars, from Henry Wagner, Jr.. The billhead includes a depiction of a large store building with the company's name displayed prominently. It also includes a printed header in ornate lettering.

Invoice from S. Levy, a wholesale and retail dry goods house located at 77 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore. Dated January 15, 1879. The invoice shows a purchase made by the Baltimore City Fire Department for 12 gray blankets at a price of $.350 each. The total amount due is $42.00. The billhead includes an ornate header section with bold lettering in a Victorian style. The billhead also has handwritten details of the transaction and includes a handwritten check.

Invoice for dry goods, addressed to E. T. Pierce. The billhead displays the business name and address as 'S.M. & M. Rosenbaum, Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Dress and White Goods, Embroideries, Shawls, Hosiery, Cloth, Cassimeres, &c., Nos. 1211 & 1211 1/2, MAIN STREET.' Dated April 8, 1878. The invoice lists numerous items and their associated prices, suggesting a purchase of materials for clothing production.

Billhead of S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, dress and white goods, embroideries, shawls, hosiery, cloths, cassimeres, etc., located at Nos. 1211 and 1211 1/2 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. The billhead is dated December 20, 1877, and the buyer is listed as E. T. Pierce. The billhead features a printed header with bold lettering and a basic format.

Monthly statement of account from S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, located at 1209 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated January 9, 1874. The bill lists a series of purchases likely made by B. H. Skaggs & Co., along with their total cost. The billhead displays a handwritten header in Victorian-style script, with the business's name, address, and type of business clearly labeled.

Billhead - S. Marcus...Stationary Store...Montgomery, Alabama...7/26/1883. The identity of Sigmund Marcus (S. Marcus) as a Jewish businessman in 19th-century Montgomery, Alabama, is documented through historic local synagogue archives, regional Jewish history databases, and public records:Synagogue Membership Records: Sigmund Marcus is historically recorded as a congregant and contributor to Kahl Montgomery (later known as Temple Beth Or), which was formally established in 1849 as Montgomery’s first Jewish congregation

Statement of account from S. Rosenbaum & Son, wholesale dealers in fine Kentucky whiskies, wines, and brandies. Located at 227 Sixth Street, between Main and Market, Louisville, Kentucky. The billhead is dated December 16, 1883 and includes a handwritten note about the account for Badger & Cunningham. There are columns on the billhead, likely for itemizing purchases and calculating the total cost. The billhead is printed in a simple, straightforward style.

Sales slip from S. Rosenthal & Son, dealers in dry goods, clothing, gents' furnishings, etc., in Petoskey, Michigan. The slip lists the sale of various items, including

Billhead - dated January 14-March 5, 1859 - from S. Rothschild & Bro., dealers in Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Shoes and Boots, Clothing, Hats and Caps, Hardware, Saddlery, Groceries, Rope and Bagging, located in Claiborne, Alabama. The bill records a transaction with Joseph H. Reyland, and lists a variety of purchases including Sidles, Boots, Stripes, P. Cloth, and Potatoes. This appears to be an invoice, summarizing a previous purchase. The billhead is handwritten in black ink.

Billhead from S. Rothschild, Dr., a French Boot Maker, located at 168 North Fourth Street in Philadelphia. Dated July 3, 1877. The bill lists 1 pair of gaiters, likely purchased by C. L. Huston, for a total price of $5.00. The billhead is printed on a lined paper and has a handwritten signature by S. Rothschild.

This billhead, dated July 9, 1877, is for a transaction with S. Rothschild, Dr., a French Boot Maker, located at No. 168 North Fourth St. in Philadelphia. The buyer, C. L. Huston, is listed on the billhead, along with the price for 1/2 of gaiters and 3/2 of slippers. The billhead appears to be written on a pre-printed form, and the transaction is recorded in handwritten script. The billhead is not ornate but includes the name of the company, address, and brief description of the goods provided. The billhead is a simple, utilitarian document with no visual embellishments or unique formatting.

Invoice from S. Schiffman & Co., dealers in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located at the North Side Public Square in Huntsville, Alabama. Dated December 11, 1877. The bill lists two items purchased, one of which is

Monthly statement from S. Strousse, dealer in dry goods, carpets, clothing, and other items, located in Georgetown, Colorado. Dated January 15, 1892. The bill lists a detailed account of goods purchased by J. S. Randall. It includes the date, a description of items, and the prices for the items purchased. The statement reflects the business relationship between the merchant and customer. The billhead features an ornate banner with the name of the business, printed text, and neatly handwritten entries. The billhead is on lined paper.

Billhead from S. W. Rosenstock & Co., Manufacturers and Importers of Boots and Shoes. Dated October 2, 1872, for a purchase of boots and shoes from S. W. Rosenstock & Co. by A. Cohn & Co. The billhead is written in blue ink and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed in a Victorian style with intricate lettering and includes the business name in bold lettering.

Invoice from S. W. Rosenstock & Co., manufacturers and importers of boots and shoes, located at 32 & 34 Sansome St., cor. Bush., San Francisco. Dated July 17, 1877. The bill lists several items purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Company, likely for boots or shoes, including 'Ladies Back Strap Buck' and 'Child's Shoes.' The transaction total is $4.85. The billhead displays ornate lettering, includes a header section, and has a clearly defined list of items and prices. It also includes a section for the buyer to sign the bill.

Billhead from S.W. Rosenstock & Co., manufacturers and importers of boots and shoes, located at 32 & 34 Sansome St., San Francisco. Dated July 5, 1877. The billhead indicates the business is a sole agent for the National Guaranteed Rubber Boots. It lists the buyer as N.S. Trowbridge & Co., and details the items purchased: 5,000 pairs of shoes for $2,250.00. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and decorative elements.

Billhead from S.W. Rosenstock & Co., manufacturers and importers of boots and shoes located at 32 & 34 Sansome St., cor. Bush., San Francisco. Dated June 29, 1877. The bill is made out to N.S. Trowbridge & Co. and lists a purchase of 3 pairs of “Men’s Brogue Boots,” 2 pairs of “Topsole” and 1 pair of “Double Sole.” The billhead notes that the business is the sole agent for the National Guaranteed Rubber Boots. The billhead features a large, ornate Victorian-style font for the company name and address.

Billhead from S. Waxelbaum & Son, wholesalers of dry goods and notions, located in Macon, Georgia. Dated April 4, 1883. The billhead is addressed to Hy Hallson & Co., located in Highland Mills, New York. The billhead is written in a flowing cursive script and contains an ornate flourish. The transaction likely represents payment to S. Waxelbaum & Son from Hy Hallson & Co., in the amount of $199.25. This transaction was paid for via a check drawn on Central National Bank in New York. The billhead includes a handwritten receipt signed by Sammy A. French.

A billhead for S. Wise & Brother, Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods & Notions, located at No. 4 Earl & Hatcher's Block, Third Street, Lafayette, Indiana, dated June 20, 1867. The bill records a transaction where B. Canaday & Co. purchased 'Mill Creek Jeans' for a total of $20.55. The document is marked 'Rec'd payment by S. Wise & Bro.' It features a detailed lithographic illustration of the S. Wise & Brother store building, ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, and a U.S. revenue stamp on the left side.

Invoice from S. Wolsheimer & Bro., a retailer of goods for men's wear, located at 272 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland, for C. I. Baylis, residing in Lloyds, Virginia. Dated November 3, 1870. The invoice contains an itemized list of goods purchased, likely clothing, with corresponding quantities and prices. The handwritten invoice lists a variety of items, including suits, coats, pants, and other goods. The billhead features ornate, stylized lettering typical of the period, and includes the business name and address.

This billhead from Salomon Cohen, a dealer in carriages, buggies, light express, and plantation wagons, details a statement of account for M. H. L. Hart of Palatka, Florida. The account lists purchases from January and February 1884, including two S.S. Buggy Wagons, one Paton Exp Buggie, one Sett Odors, and yardage of Buck, totaling $234.50. A payment of $150 was received on May 13, 1884, leaving a balance due of $84.50. The bill is marked as "Paid." The billhead itself is dated June 1, 1884. Visually, the document features a prominent vignette of a carriage on the left, ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and product lines, and indicates that the business was "Established 1868" and was the "Sole Agent for the Improved Tennessee Wagon." 3.

Invoice from W. N. Porter to Mr. Sam'l Frank for 3 bales of cotton weighing 1530 lbs. The price per pound is noted as .22 5/8 cents and the total cost is $346.15 less State and County taxes of $3.00. A small oval, blue handstamp of SAM. FRANK, Holly Springs, Miss. is visible. The billhead is a standard-looking receipt in the form of a columnar ledger with the business name and location at the top.

Bill from Sam'l H. Cohen & Bro., importers of corduroys, velveteens, and moleskins, located at 54 Lispenard St., New York City. Dated April 11, 1887. The bill details the purchase of 'P. Duff Corduroy' by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York, and the amount owed. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and a small decorative flourish at the top left. It also notes that the business has a London office at 17 Coventry St.

Invoice from Sam'l Loewenstein, manufacturer of men's neckwear and suspenders, located at 443 & 445 Broadway, New York City. Dated April 10, 1886. The bill lists items purchased by Joseph Brooks, such as “Sashes,” “Band Boxes,” and “Blk,” and the corresponding quantities and prices. The total of the bill is $9.00. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and a decorative border. The business name and address are clearly visible. The billhead also features a trade mark with a lion.

Invoice from Sam'l Loewenstein, manufacturer and importer of gents' neck wear, silk handkerchiefs, and other goods, located at 52 Lispenard Street, between Church Street and Broadway, New York City. Dated May 5, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of various items, including collars, buttons, shirts, handkerchiefs, and sleeves by Joseph Brooks, likely a retailer or merchant. The billhead includes the business address, date, itemized list, pricing, and a section for payment terms and details. The billhead uses ornate Victorian-style lettering with clear, concise formatting.

Billhead from Samuel Corn & Sons, dealers in caps and furs, located at 92 & 94 Greene Street, New York. Dated April 18, 1883. The bill lists the purchase of 1 “Navy Dusty Hats” by Joseph Brooks. The billhead displays the business name and address prominently at the top of the page. The billhead design features ornate Victorian-style lettering, with details such as a stylized C in the name, a decorative border, and a prominent company logo. It also features a section dedicated to terms and payment information. The billhead is written in English.

This billhead from Samuel Haas & Co., dealers in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, and traveling bags, documents a transaction with M. Savage Mining Company. The invoice, dated August 1, 1868, from Virginia, Nevada, details the purchase of a rubber coat for $13.00 and boots for $7.00, totaling $20.00. The item features an ornate, framed logo for S. Haas & Co. with their business details and a list of their branches in San Francisco and Gold Hill, Nevada. The text uses a mix of standard and decorative Victorian-style lettering. A handwritten note indicates "Paid Payment" on August 24, with illegible signatures below.

Billhead from Samuel Lesem, State Agent for the Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut. Located at Room 4, Tabor Block, Leadville, Colorado. Dated September 1, 1881. It appears a payment of $5.00 was made to the Travelers Insurance Company. The billhead includes a printed header and details of the business and address. The bill includes a handwritten note that references a possible policy number or account number, 'To Travelers Ins Co # 202847'.

Billhead for Samuel Silverman, a wholesale dealer in groceries and liquors, located on Front Street, three doors above court, in Pomeroy, Ohio. The billhead is dated March 16, 1870. It lists three items purchased by A. Frith, with their quantities and prices. The total cost of the purchase is $23.60.

Invoice from Samuels and Goldberg, Pants Exclusively, located at 481 Broadway, New York. Dated March 6, 1886. The bill lists an item purchased by J. E. & S. W. Doe, likely pants. The billhead includes an itemized list of the purchase, quantities, prices, and total. The transaction is likely an invoice for a purchase of trousers. The billhead features ornamental lettering and the use of red ink for the company name and address. The style reflects the design sensibilities of the late-19th century.

Billhead from Sands Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, small wares, and carpets, located at No. 10 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated April 4, 1878. The bill likely details the purchase of items by J. R. McKnight & Co. The billhead lists a price of $100 and includes terms of payment of two per cent per month on all bills overdue. It contains a decorative border and a company logo.

Billhead - 12/1/1875... Sands Brothers Dry Goods store at 48 Main Street, Helena, Montana was operated by two brothers M. Sands and Abraham Sands. J. Sands did the purchasing as a resident in NYC. The elder Sands brothers, Abraham and Julius, remained the only partners in the Helena store until 1880 when Morris acquired a partnership interest in the firm. During the gold strike era and late 1800s, Jewish entrepreneurs dominated the local commerce. In 1867, Jewish merchants operated 17 out of Helena's 20 dry goods stores. Sands Brothers was one of the few elite mercantile houses that grew, expanded, and survived major town fires through the late 1870s and 1880s. Abram Sands was highly respected in both the Jewish and gentile communities. In 1881, he was elected President of the Helena Board of Trade. M. Sands, of the firm of Sands Brothers, Helena, and resident member and manager of the business, is a native of Poland; came to this country in his youth and for a time resided in N. Y. city, where he became interested in business with his brothers. Their present business at Helena was first established in Bannack in the year 1866 and there continued until 1867, at which time they moved to Helena, being now the oldest exclusive dry goods house now doing business in the territory. They carry an immense stock of dry goods. The firm is also largely interested in live stock throughout the territory. A. Sands, of the above firm, resides at Denver, Col., and is president of the Denver Brewing Co.'s Association. J. Sands is the purchasing partner, and a resident of New York city. Morris Sands was vice-president of the James R. Keene Mining and Milling Company and treasurer of the Alpha and Omega Milling and Mining Company. By the late 1870s, Sands Brothers was one of Helena's largest and most prosperous wholesale and retail stores. With brother Julius living full-time in New York, Abraham and Morris Sands managed the Helena store. Home of Peace Cemetery is adjacent to Capital High School and across Custer Ave from the Lewis & Clark Fairgrounds. The front of the cemetery faces west with a back gate on the east. The front entrance has three stone arches, with the center arch being the largest. On the center arch is inscribed "Home of Peace 1908". The smaller south arch says, "Erected by Morris Sands as a memorial to the sacred memory of his beloved wife, Lizzie who departed this life Jan 9, 1907." The small north arch says "Erected to the memory of Morris Sands who departed this life Dec 14, 1910."

Billhead - 12/24/1874….. Sands Brothers…. Carpets/Dry & Fancy Goods, 48 Main Street, Helena, Montana....was operated operated by two brothers M. Sands and Abraham Sands. J. Sands did the purchasing as a resident in NYC. The elder Sands brothers, Abraham and Julius, remained the only partners in the Helena store until 1880 when Morris acquired a partnership interest in the firm. M. Sands, of the firm of Sands Brothers, Helena, and resident member and manager of the business, is a native of Poland; came to this country in his youth and for a time resided in N. Y. city, where he became interested in business with his brothers. Their present business at Helena was first established in Bannack in the year 1866 and there continued until 1867, at which time they moved to Helena, being now the oldest exclusive dry goods house now doing business in the territory. They carry an immense stock of dry goods. The firm is also largely interested in live stock throughout the territory. A. Sands, of the above firm, resides at Denver, Col., and is president of the Denver Brewing Co.'s Association. J. Sands is the purchasing partner, and a resident of New York city. Morris Sands was vice-president of the James R. Keene Mining and Milling Company and treasurer of the Alpha and Omega Milling and Mining Company. By the late 1870s, Sands Brothers was one of Helena's largest and most prosperous wholesale and retail stores. With brother Julius living full-time in New York, Abraham and Morris Sands managed the Helena store. During the gold strike era and late 1800s, Jewish entrepreneurs dominated the local commerce. In 1867, Jewish merchants operated 17 out of Helena's 20 dry goods stores. Sands Brothers was one of the few elite mercantile houses that grew, expanded, and survived major town fires through the late 1870s and 1880s. Abram Sands was highly respected in both the Jewish and gentile communities. In 1881, he was elected President of the Helena Board of Trade. Home of Peace Cemetery is adjacent to Capital High School and across Custer Ave from the Lewis & Clark Fairgrounds. The front of the cemetery faces west with a back gate on the east. The front entrance has three stone arches, with the center arch being the largest. On the center arch is inscribed "Home of Peace 1908". The smaller south arch says, "Erected by Morris Sands as a memorial to the sacred memory of his beloved wife, Lizzie who departed this life Jan 9, 1907." The small north arch says "Erected to the memory of Morris Sands who departed this life Dec 14, 1910." Abraham Sands (1835-1887) was born in Poland into a Jewish family but immigrated to the United States as a small child. He married fellow Polish Jewish immigrant Esther Sands (1840-1903), and they had at least five children. By 1860, he was a dry goods merchant in Leavenworth, Kansas. He began a dry goods business with his brothers in Helena, Montana, in 1866. He moved his family to Denver in 1881, when he was president of both the Sands & Boyce dry goods business and the Sands Cattle & Land Company that owned approximately 8,000 head of cattle. The dry goods millionaire and cattle king committed suicide by cutting his own throat.

Billhead from Sands Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, carpets, wall paper, and house furnishing goods, located in Helena, Montana. Dated January 1, 1891, this bill likely reflects a purchase made by Dudley Halford, for items, likely dry goods. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address, transaction, and terms of the purchase.

Billhead from Sands Brothers, dealers in wholesale and retail dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, small wares, and carpets, located at No. 48 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated September 1, 1875. The bill lists a purchase of 2½ yds of 'sheeting' for $3.35, likely from J.L. Davis. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, an embossed pattern, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead from Sanger Bros., a department store chain, located in Waco, Texas. Dated September 1, 1888. The bill is addressed to John O. Roberts and details the purchase of several items, possibly lace and shoes. The total amount is $5.08. The billhead is a standard format with columns and rows, with the company name printed at the top, and a list of items and prices printed below. The billhead is also used as an envelope.

Invoice from Sanger Brothers, manufacturers of clothing and dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, caps, gents' furnishing goods, carpets, oil cloths, mattings, notions, and more. The billhead includes a printed header and lists the business owners as Isaac Sanger, 62 Duane Street, New York, Philip & Alexander Sanger, Dallas, Texas, and Lehman & Samuel Sanger, Waco, Texas. Dated June 12, 1877. The invoice lists the purchases made by Willie A. Richey and B. F. Richey. The billhead includes a list of items purchased, quantities, and prices. The billhead includes a logo with the words 'Be Light,' and a signature.

Billhead from Sanger Brothers, manufacturers of clothing and dealers in dry goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, gents’ furnishing goods, notions, carpets, oil cloths, mattings, etc., located in Waco, Texas. Dated March 21, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of one ‘Chat Vest’ for the price of $2.75 by F. B. Williams, guardian for W. D. Williams. The billhead includes details of the business address and transaction, along with the names of other business owners.

Billhead from Sauls Brothers, manufacturers of Sauls' Automatic Ice Can Filler, located in Columbus, Georgia. Dated March 18, 1903. The bill is made out to Pittsburg Brewing Company of Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania. It lists an item purchased for 600 dollars, likely the 2-1 1/4 foot valves for the ice can filler. The billhead has a printed header with bold text and a company logo, along with a list of services and products provided by the company. The billhead states that Sauls Brothers manufactures largely, and can always ship promptly and guarantee satisfaction. The bill is signed by a representative of the company, and the payment is noted as paid on 4/1/1903.

Billhead for a transaction between Savage Co. and Mark Strouse, proprietor of Central Market, located at No. 15 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated March 31, 1876. The bill lists 15 lambs and 2 sheep, with a total cost of $63.00. Mark Strouse's signature is present, indicating payment was made. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and the business name.

Invoice from Schlesinger and Mayer, dealers in dry goods, carpets, and boys' clothing, located at State and Madison Streets, Chicago. Dated June 27, 1888. The billhead lists four purchases, including items identified as “Hose,” “Robe,” “Chem,” and “Vest,” with prices listed for each. The total bill is 5.19. The billhead features a handwritten signature, a company stamp, and a printed header with bold text. It also has a small print section on the bottom that reads “TERMS CASH.”

Invoice from Schlosser & Felheim, manufacturers and dealers in rough and dressed lumber, located at 15th Street in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dated December 18, 1886. The bill is for lumber ordered by Mr. W. G. Everson, of Union City, Pennsylvania. It includes a description of the specific type of wood, dimensions, quantity, and cost. The billhead features a decorative border and clear information about the business, its location, and its contact information.

Billhead from Schoenfeld & Heyman, dealers in furniture, carpets, crockery, glass, and plated ware, located at 29 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. The billhead is dated November 30, 1877. The bill is for a purchase of 2 Rotary Chairs by the Virginia School Trustees for $30.00. The billhead features an ornate graphic of furniture, and decorative elements in the form of a border around the business information.

An invoice from Schoenfeld & Heyman, dealers in furniture, carpets, crockery, glass, and plated ware, located at 29 South C Street, Virginia City, Nevada, dated September 1, 1877. The bill lists a purchase of a variety of items by the Virginia School Trustees. Items include 'Toilet,' 'Office Chair,' 'Chairs,' 'Leather Chairs & Stool,' 'S.L. Arm Chair,' 'Curtains,' 'Lamps,' and 'Sleeper Sofa.' The bill displays decorative elements such as a framed header section.

Billhead for Schoenfeld, Cohen & Co., importers and manufacturers of French & German fancy baskets, willow and wooden ware, toys, and fancy goods, located at 119 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated November 29, 1875. The billhead is printed in black ink on white paper. The business name and address appear on the upper right side of the billhead, as does the date. The business's inventory is listed in the center, below the business's address and name. The left side of the billhead features an illustration of wicker furniture in black ink.

Billhead from Schoolhouse & Oppenheimer, wholesale and retail dealers in fancy & staple dry goods, clothing, carpets, hats, caps, boots, shoes, etc., located on MAIN STREET. Dated April 4, 1866. The bill is made out to Miss M. Hillman and details a variety of purchases, likely fabrics, and their prices. The bill includes a handwritten balance, totalling $74.16. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business and transaction.

Billhead from Schweitzer & Co., importers of hosiery, gloves, corsets, ladies' and children's underwear, white goods, embroidery, lace, ribbons, handkerchiefs, and a full line of fancy goods, located at 29 & 31 Battery St., San Francisco. Dated March 19, 1891. The bill lists purchases made by C. Agostini, located in San Andreas. The billhead features ornate script lettering, including the company name and address, and a decorative border. It also includes a list of the items purchased and their prices, along with an itemized breakdown of the total cost.

Invoice from Seeligmann & Macy, & Butler, jobbers of fancy, white, and linen goods, embroideries, gloves, ribbons, and other items. The bill is dated January 25, 1867. An item for “Gents’ Hosiery” for 12.00 dollars is listed, but is not completed. It is likely a bill from the Boston branch of Seeligmann & Macy, & Butler, as New York is crossed out and replaced with Boston on the billhead. “Butler” is written in pen on the billhead. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead from Seessel & Ashner, general commission merchants and wholesale dealers in grain and produce, located at 336 Front Street, corner of Union, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated October 7, 1887. The bill is addressed to John Freeman and includes a handwritten entry. The billhead features the business name prominently in large, decorative lettering and lists the terms of the transaction as 'cash.'

A statement from Seligman & Co., wholesalers of oils and grocers' supplies, in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania. Dated August 11, 1892. The bill includes a list of items purchased by E. S. Silliman, and their corresponding prices. The billhead is in a standard format for the period, featuring a simple header with the business name and location and a list of transactions.

Billhead from Seligman, May & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at Nos. 649 & 651 Broadway, New York City. Dated July 6, 1886. The bill appears to be addressed to Joseph Brooks in Waterloo, New York. The billhead features a formal header section, ornate Victorian lettering, and a small logo showing a stylized image of a scroll or scroll-like text. The bill contains a transaction record. It includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, and prices. The billhead also includes the terms of payment: cash within 40 days, or a 7% discount on notes.

Billhead for Selz, Schwab & Co., manufacturers of “Good Shoes,” with seven factories, located in Chicago, Illinois. Dated April 4, 1908. The bill lists a sale of shoes to L.J. Hopkins in Tionesta, Pennsylvania. The billhead includes a detailed breakdown of shoe sizes and types, prices, and an itemized total. The billhead features several images, including one of a factory and a drawing of a shoe sole.

Billhead from Shoyer & Company, a dealer in job lots of dry goods, notions, etc., located at 204 & 206 East Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois. The billhead is dated December 28, 1877, and notes that all goods are sold for prompt cash without discount. The billhead is printed in black ink on a pale green paper and features ornate lettering and a detailed description of the business's goods and services.

Bill from Sideman, Lachman & Co., manufacturers of cigars, located at 202 East 100th Street, New York, NY. Dated January 21, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of cigars from Sideman, Lachman & Co. by R. C. Haliday. It shows a total of 5,000 cigars, likely “Dilllon Club” cigars, with a price of $1.20 for 1,000, totaling $325.50. The billhead has a printed header with ornate Victorian lettering, with details for locations of the business in New York, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon. The bill shows that the order was shipped to R. C. Haliday in Dillon, Montana, and notes that the shipment was delayed due to the holidays.

Invoice from Silverman Bros & Company, wholesale liquor and cigar dealers, located in Great Falls, Montana. Dated March 2, 1892, the bill is made out to Bateman & Switzer and lists a variety of purchases including Porter, Bitters, and various liquors. The bill has a handwritten note indicating that the bill is paid. The invoice contains a list of items and quantities in a column format, and includes a handwritten total. The billhead is written in cursive script, and the business name, 'Silverman Bros & Company' appears in a larger, more ornate script with a border underneath. It is printed on thin, off-white paper, which is likely common for this period.

Invoice from Silverman Bros. & Co., wholesale liquor and cigar dealers, located in Great Falls, Montana, dated March 31, 1892. The invoice is addressed to Bateman and Sweitzer and lists an itemized account of liquor purchases by quantity and price. The total amount of the invoice is $16.25. The billhead features bold lettering and a clear layout. It is printed on ruled ledger paper.

Billhead for Simon & Kohn, a retailer of hats, caps, trunks, umbrellas, and artificial flowers located at the corner of Magaziner and Canal Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. The billhead is dated February 13, 1891 and lists a number of items purchased by J. Z. Hearst, likely for a clothing store. It appears there are multiple sizes and quantities listed for a variety of items, with prices listed for each, totaling 159.36. The billhead has an ornate Victorian-style lettering, framed header, and decorative elements including an image of the store and a circular seal that says “Diled & Rubber Clothing.”

Billhead - Circa 1860's...Simon Rice, Grocer...229 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. He was one of the first permanent Jewish settlers in Scranton, Pennsylvania and very active in all Jewish affairs. Simon Rice was a German-born Jewish merchant who became one of Scranton, Pennsylvania's most successful wholesale grocers during the late 19th century. Born in Germany on April 22, 1842, Rice immigrated to the United States as a young man and married Fannie Levy in 1863. He arrived in Scranton during the 1860s, a pivotal time when the city was experiencing a massive post-Civil War economic boom fueled by anthracite coal mining, iron manufacturing, and expanding railroad networks.Rice capitalized on this rapid industrial growth by establishing his mercantile enterprise, Simon Rice & Bro., at 229 Penn Avenue. Located in what was then the primary retail and trading corridor of downtown Scranton, the business quickly evolved from a neighborhood retail grocery into a massive regional wholesale grocery and provisions warehouse. The firm grew to become one of the largest food supply operations in Lackawanna County, distribution networks that handled immense quantities of canned goods, flour, and dried provisions to feed the region's rapidly growing immigrant labor force. Beyond his commercial success, Simon Rice's Jewish identity is thoroughly documented through his extensive leadership, civic involvement, and philanthropic records in Pennsylvania and Ohio. During the 1860s and 1870s, he served as a key figure in organizing Scranton's early German-Jewish immigrant community. His family heavily supported the establishment and growth of Anshe Chesed (later known as Temple Hesed), which was Scranton's very first Jewish congregation. While the synagogue was originally founded with Orthodox traditions, Rice and other community leaders helped align it with the American Reform Movement by 1880. Rice's legacy is also preserved today in the University of Pennsylvania's Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica, which holds original 19th-century trade cards from his Penn Avenue grocery business.Upon his death on August 4, 1901, Rice made national headlines for an extraordinary act of religious philanthropy. Having amassed a fortune valued near one million dollars—an immense sum for the era—his final will structured a massive trust for educational and religious purposes. As reported on the front page of The New York Times, Rice stipulated that one-third of his entire estate be given directly to the Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati. This historic bequest provided monumental financial support to North America's first Jewish seminary, permanently cementing Rice's role as a major benefactor in the development of American Reform Judaism.

Statement of account from Simons Brothers, a business in Charleston, South Carolina, for J. B. Waring. Dated January 1, 1855. The statement lists a variety of items purchased by Dr. Waring, including flour, vinegar, molasses, soap, bitters, Rio coffee, lard, segars, lobsters, pickles, butter, raisins, figs, cheese, beef, and more. The total amount owed is $374.53. The billhead is written in cursive script, and is approximately 7 by 17 inches.

Billhead of Slagle & Sneeringer, commission merchants, wholesale dealers in manufactured and smoking tobacco, cigars, pipes, etc., located at No. 5 S. Sharp St., 2nd door from Baltimore St., opposite Harnden’s Express Office. This bill is dated June 3, 1867, and details a transaction between the business and Mr. E. Firmwaltz. The billhead includes handwritten totals of the transaction in a columnar format. The bill is printed in black ink and has a decorative header with ornate lettering. The billhead also includes a revenue stamp, which was required for certain transactions during the Civil War.

Billhead of Smith, Mendel & Co., wholesale grocers, located at East Water & Huron Street, Milwaukee, Michigan, dated October 24, 1885. The billhead features a detailed lithograph of a building, potentially their store, with several figures in front. The bill lists various grocery items purchased by Warren Mills, including “raw sugar”, “pure codfish”, “rye flour”, “crackers”, and “Japan Tea”. The bill includes the total cost for each item and an overall total cost.

Invoice from Sol. Mehrbach, Sale and Exchange Stables, located at Nos. 152 and 154 East 24th Street, between Third and Lexington Avenues, New York. Dated December 22, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of two horses - a Bay Mare and a Brown Horse, likely for the Department of Street Cleaning, with prices for each. The billhead features a company logo that includes a detailed illustration of a horse and a decorative text box with the words “Bought of.”

Invoice from Sol. Wangenheim & Co., manufacturers of hermetically sealed goods, located at Nos. 118, 120 and 122 Davis Street, San Francisco. Dated October 16, 1876. The bill lists a purchase of 40 kegs of small pickles and 10 kegs of 18 inch pickles, with corresponding prices. The billhead includes a business address, a description of the products, a date, a buyer name, and the quantity and price of the goods. The billhead displays ornate lettering and decorative elements with a framed header section. The billhead is printed on ruled paper with a line for a company logo at the top of the document.

Invoice from Sol. Wangenheim & Co., manufacturers of hermetically sealed goods, located at Nos. 118, 120 and 122 Davis Street, San Francisco. Dated October 2nd, 1876. The bill lists two items purchased by N.S. Trowbridge & Co, likely for resale at their grocery store in Tybo, NV. The items are

Invoice from Solms & Fernbach, dealers in tobacco, cigars, perfumery, crockery, glassware, etc. located in the Bank Building, Main Street, Austin, Nevada. Dated March 6, 1866. The billhead lists items purchased by Dunian & Co. The billhead includes the business name, products sold, business address, and decorative Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Son Brothers, importers of pipes, smokers' articles, fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, perfumery, playing cards, and Yankee notions. Located at 300 and 302 California Street, N. W. corner Battery, San Francisco. Dated March 21, 1878. The bill lists a purchase made by L. D. Schoenfeld & Bro. for an amount of 3 dollars. The billhead has an ornate Victorian-style header, and detailed information on the goods and services offered by the company. The company address, contact information, and the fact that orders are accepted are clearly printed on the billhead.

Invoice from Spelman Brothers, importers of fancy goods, notions, and trimmings, located at 355 & 357 Broadway, New York. Dated December 22, 1881. The bill indicates the buyer is H. W. Underwood, located at 447 Fulton St., Brooklyn, New York. The bill lists “1/2 doz Royal Newport Chains 7.25” and the price of $1.88. The billhead has a printed header, simple but clear details of the business address and transaction. The writing is in a formal script.

Billhead from Spelman Brothers, importers of fancy goods, notions, and trimmings, located at 355 & 357 Broadway, New York, NY. Dated March 13, 1883. The bill lists the purchase of various items (e.g. “Paper,” “Telephone Paper,” “Telegraph” “Cigarette”, “Dutch Boards” ) by George W. Witbeck of Nassau, NY. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The handwritten transaction details are not legible.

Billhead for Spiegel, Thoms & Co., manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in all kinds of furniture and chairs, located at 73 West Washington Street, Indianapolis. The bill lists one item, likely a chair, bought by W. H. Campbell, and displays the date, October 2, 1861. The billhead is written on a ledger with lined paper.

Billhead from St. John, Raymond & Co., drapers and tailors, located at 84 Broadway, 3 doors below Wall Street, New York City. Dated July, 1841. The bill lists a series of transactions for tailoring services, including

Billhead from Star Pipe Works, located at 164 East Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois. Dated September 6, 1898. The billhead is a handwritten note, returning cobs to a person in Kansas. The billhead also contains a company logo.

Billhead from Steele & Jacobson, manufacturers of trunks, valises, and traveling bags, located at 220-222 Bush Street, San Francisco. Dated October 30, 1890. The bill, which was likely for a trunk, was purchased by J. C. Young of Taylorsville, California. It contains a detailed list of the transaction, including item descriptions and prices. The billhead features a small illustration of a trunk and ornate lettering, which would be typical of the period. The billhead also includes the text 'Bought Here'

Invoice from Stein Brothers & Co., jobbers and wholesale clothiers, located at 205 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated October 9, 1871. The bill lists an item purchased by C. F. Baylis, with prices, quantities, and check marks indicating payment. The total bill is $367.28. The billhead features a company header, ornate lettering, and a note that this bill is for a four-month payment period. It is printed on a lined page.

This billhead records a transaction between Stein Brothers, jobbers and wholesale clothiers located at 295 Baltimore Street, and Mess. Snyder & Miller on March 20, 1867. The bill lists various clothing items sold, including quantities and prices, totaling $81.50, with a handwritten notation for a $5.00 discount, resulting in a payment of $76.50. The document features a detailed textual block on the left listing Stein Brothers as "Importers and Jobbers of all Kinds of Goods" and "MANUFACTURERS OF MEN & BOYS' CLOTHING," along with types of fabrics and goods offered. The company name "STEIN BROTHERS" is prominently displayed in ornate, bold lettering. A 3-cent U.S. revenue stamp, dated MAR 19, is affixed to the lower-left corner of the document.

Invoice from Stein, Hirsh & Co., manufacturers of starch, albumens, glycerine, dextrin, lactin and grape sugar, located at 500 to 520 Archer Ave., Chicago, Illinois. Dated January 24, 1878. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, including a quantity of “Bone Boild Medal Starch.” The billhead is printed on fine paper. The bill is marked with a “paid” stamp. The billhead prominently features an ornate Victorian-style company logo in the form of two framed, gold medallions depicting allegorical scenes.

Billhead from STEIN, HIRSH & CO., manufacturers of starch, gum dextrin, blood and egg albumen. Dated May 31, 1893. The bill lists an item purchased, likely starch, by C. W. Jacobs. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Invoice from Stern & Bro., manufacturers of youths and boys clothing, located at 521 Market St. & 518 Commerce St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated October 10, 1881. The invoice includes the price and quantity of 16 items, a total of 258.81. The invoice was issued to Joseph Kammerer, with a payment method or terms listed at the top of the bill.

Invoice from Stern & Co., dealers in shirts and men’s furnishing goods, located at 471 Broadway & 44 Mercer St., New York City. Dated April 29, 1885. The bill lists items purchased from the business by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, NY. The items include “Flan Shirts,” “Sir Charles Cuffs,” “Seamless Shirts,” “Lange Shirts,” “Gents Shirts,” and “Boxed Shirts.” The billhead has a printed header with detailed business information, as well as decorative script text.

Credit bill from Stern & Rothstein, makers of the Lord Baltimore brand of Young Men's, Boys, and Juvenile Clothing. Located at 311 & 313 Baltimore Street, and 308 & 310 W. German Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The bill is dated October 18, 1912 and was issued to J.W. Olweiler. The billhead features an illustration of three children, a decorative border, and ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Invoice from Stern Bros., dealers in dry goods and groceries, located in Bellville, Texas. Dated September 28, 1891. The bill includes an itemized list of goods purchased, including “Fruigan,” “Fream,” and “Cotton Flannel,” with quantities and prices listed. The total cost is listed as $7.85. The billhead features a decorative header with the business name, address, and services offered, and a secondary header advertising the business as buyers of cotton and produce. The invoice is signed by the buyer, “J.A. Fennell,” and includes a handwritten note at the top of the invoice indicating that the bill was delivered to Mr. J.A. Fennell.

Billhead for Stern Brothers, Importers and Retailers of Dry Goods, Suits, Underwear, Etc., located at 32, 34 & 36 W. 23rd Street, New York City. Dated January 17, 1885, this bill was sent to T. E. Harwood, Trenton, Tennessee. The invoice details the transaction, including the price, quantity and description of the goods purchased. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style design, including a company logo and framed header.

This billhead from Stern Brothers, Importers and Dealers in Silks, Trimmings, Laces, Millinery Goods, Gloves, Hosiery, Corsets, and Undergarments, details a transaction with Mssrs C. E. Green dated September 24, 1875. The invoice lists items purchased including one pair of shaws, one apron, and one slip, totaling $14.83. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name, decorative borders, and a small illustration above the names of the partners.

Invoice from Strasburger & Son, manufacturers of men's, youths', and boys' fine clothing, located at the corner of Gay & Front Streets, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated July 12, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of one serge suit. The billhead features a decorative image of the company's building with the company name and description in an ornate font and a framed header section.

Billhead from Strasburger & Sperling, dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Millinery Goods, Groceries, Liquors and Provisions. The billhead lists a series of transactions with Richard Lookey, likely for various goods or services offered by the business. The billhead includes an itemized list of transactions, with corresponding dates and amounts. The business name includes a decorative font, with an ornate Victorian style lettering.

Invoice from Straus & Levy, manufacturers and importers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at 24 & 26 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. This billhead is dated July 7, 1883 and lists a total amount of $12.25. The billhead is printed on a delicate off-white paper and features ornate Victorian-style lettering. It has a frame design, with the business name at the top. The business address at the bottom is in smaller, more plain font.

Invoice from Straus, Kohnstamm & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in crockery, china, and glassware. Located at Nos. 102 & 104 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated August 7, 1877. The bill lists an itemized list of items sold to N. S. Trowbridge & Co. The billhead features a vignette of a silver pitcher and uses red and black ink for printing.

Invoice from Strong, Stern & Co., wholesale dealers in fancy goods, ribbons, hosiery, gloves, corsets, shirt fronts, white goods, and a general variety of notions, located in Monticello, New York. Dated November 29, 1871. The bill lists various items purchased by S. Ganung, with a handwritten total amount of $13.15. The billhead displays a decorative framed header section advertising “Special Stock of Watches, Jewelry, Silver & Plated Ware.”

Billhead for the History Company, publishers of the Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. The billhead is dated February 1, 1888 and addressed to Adolph Sutro, located at 109 Battery St., San Francisco. The bill details the transaction and amount paid. The billhead includes printed headers, a handwritten address, and an image of a building.

Invoice from Sutto Brothers, dealers in general dry goods, clothing, and other items, located at the corner of Lackawanna and Penn Aves., Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dated July 31, 1869. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by the Delaware and Hudson Railway Company. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It includes a company logo, the building that housed the business, and a 2-cent revenue stamp, which indicates the potential purchase of items such as stamps, a postal envelope, or a document.

This item is an itemized billhead from T. & M. Schiele, Wholesale Dealers in Straw & Millinery Goods, located at 604 & 606 Fourth Street, St. Louis. The bill, dated October 19, 1871, records a transaction with Rohrbough & Moore, Kinmundy, IL, listing numerous millinery goods such as ribbons, silks, feathers, roches, velvets, and other accessories with their respective quantities, unit prices, and total costs. The billhead features decorative elements including ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a list of product categories (Ribbons, Silks, Feathers, Roches, Velvets, Millinery Goods) on the left margin. It also states "No Goods taken back. All claims to be made within three days after receipt of Goods." **3.

This billhead, dated July 2, 1840, records a transaction between T. E. Seixas, a dealer in metal goods at 213 Water Street, New-York, and M. L. Boardman. The invoice details the purchase of 489 1/2 lbs of Dance Tin for $93.01 and 3 C. Brass Composition for $8.16, totaling $101.17. The item is marked "Recd payment" and signed by Theo. J. Seixas. The billhead features a clear, utilitarian typeface for the business name and description, characteristic of commercial documents from the period, with handwritten entries for the specifics of the transaction. The business listed its wide range of products including tin plate, sheet iron, copper, brass, lead, zinc, nails, and spikes.

Billhead from Teichmann & Co., Flour and General Commission Merchants, located at No. 206 South Main Street, between Elm & Myrtle, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated September 2, 1871. The billhead lists a purchase of an item(s) from the business by H. Curwendel. The amount of the transaction, $7.95, is listed on the billhead. The billhead features a detailed company logo in the upper left corner, including decorative flour barrels and sacks, with the printed text 'TERMS CASH'.

Billhead from the Territorial Enterprise, a weekly newspaper published in Virginia City, Nevada, dated May 23, 1870. The billhead includes an invoice for services rendered to J. H. Latham for advertising in the newspaper, who is listed as the Wells, Fargo & Co. agent. The billhead also features a notice stating that all parties having accounts with the business will close the entire week without any exceptions. The billhead includes an advertisement section on the right side.

Billhead from The American Varnish Company, located in Chicago, Illinois, dated October 12, 1885. The billhead lists a transaction, likely for varnish, with a buyer named D. W. Morris. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and an illustration of the company's factory, which is located on the harbor in Chicago, Illinois.

Invoice from the Bullion and Exchange Bank, located at the corner of Carson and Proctor Streets, Carson City, Nevada, for an insurance payment made to Mrs. M. Kan. The billhead includes the names of the bank's officers: Jacob Klein, President; Evan Williams, Vice President; and T. R. Hoper, Cashier. The invoice is dated May 11, 1889 and lists a payment of $31.50 for 'insurance policy #1753' with the notation 'Angle Nevada'. The bank's name is printed with ornate lettering and is framed by a decorative border. The date 'Aug 19 1889' and the notation 'Paid' are written in ink. The billhead also includes a line for 'Tribune Print'.

A passbook verification from The Bullion and Exchange Bank, located in Carson City, Nevada, dated October 1, 1892. The billhead lists the bank's capital and surplus amounts. The document was likely mailed to a customer, A. Cohn, and includes a handwritten note from Cohn confirming the balance of his account. The billhead features a simple, clear design, and contains the bank's official letterhead, including the names of key individuals. The billhead has a handwritten signature with a flourish, indicating the date and the customer's name.

Billhead from The California Powder Works, dated June 2, 1882. The bill is made out to A. Sutro, and lists a transaction of 37.5 lbs. of Hercules powder for $2.70, 11/8 lbs. of caps for $2.10, and 800 ft. of fuse for $1.60. The total of the transaction is $6.40, with a notation stating that payment has been received and a handwritten signature, possibly from Sutro himself. The business name is written in ornate script, and the billhead has the address for the business, located at 230 California Street.

Billhead for The Carson City Savings Bank, located in Carson City, Nevada. Dated July 22, 1883. The bill is a sales slip listing a transaction for 100 shares of the Albion stock, for a total of 35 cents per share. The billhead includes the bank's name, location, date, and a description of the stock transaction.

Billhead for The Charleston Dental Depot, located at No. 263 King Street, Opposite Hasel Street, Charleston, S.C. Dated January 1, 1874. The billhead is for a purchase made by Alexander & Bland, and indicates that they bought dental plaster for the sum of $0.00. The billhead notes that gold foil scraps and old gold plates will be taken in payment for materials, at the best price. It also includes information on ordering goods and how to send payment, including the option of paying by mail, express, or in person. The billhead also notes that the dental depot offers a variety of services and goods, including dental chairs, cabinets, and instruments. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper with black ink. The layout is simple and clear, with a border around the edges and a centered title at the top.

Invoice from The Great Western Clothing House, located at the Southeast corner of 4th Street and Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated July 1, 1868. The invoice lists an item purchased by George Fulton, for the amount of $4.80, likely for clothing items. The business sold Men's & Boy's Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods. The billhead has a detailed header section with the business name, address, and goods sold. It also contains a decorative design with the business name and location. There are handwritten notations for the amount due, payment, and the date on the billhead.

Billhead - 6/16/1881 billhead for The Lisberger & Wise Pantaloon Mfg. Co. of Philadelphia Pennsylvania...52 North 3rd Street. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.

Invoice from The Original Clothing Emporium, a business located at 610 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas. Dated April 2, 1881. The bill is for two hats at 14 dollars each, totaling 28 dollars and was purchased by A. L. Wilborn, likely for John O. Johnson. The billhead includes a business name, address, and terms of cash payment.

Billhead - from The Rosenberg Manu'f'g Co., located at 496 Broadway, New York City, dated September 26, 1882. The bill lists a purchase of pants from the business by Joseph Brooks, Waterloo, NY. The billhead features a small illustration of pants, and ornate Victorian-style lettering.

This billhead from The San Francisco Chronicle, dated March 11, 1887, details a charge of $4.00 to A. W. Furst for an advertisement. The document advertises "THE WEEKLY CHRONICLE, The Star Weekly of the Pacific $1.50 a Year" and boasts an average circulation of 43,500. The left side of the billhead features a section of "TESTIMONIALS from some of the Leading San Francisco Merchants." The item displays ornate Victorian-style lettering for the date and the main business name, and decorative borders enclosing the testimonial section. 3.

Invoice from The Schwab Clothing Co., manufacturers located at 803 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated September 28, 1888. The bill details the purchase of several items from the clothing company, including a list of various items with quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead displays ornate lettering. The billhead contains a list of item descriptions and quantities with associated prices, and the total cost is calculated by hand. There is a large, bold handwritten signature at the bottom.

Billhead - 6/25/1881 billhead for Theodore Weil & Company importers and jobbers of hosiery, gloves and notions of Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Company partners were Theodore Weil and L. Bachnheimer.....345 Market Street. Billhead to Honig & Schutter, Retail Clothier in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Schutter is not Jewish...Isaac Honig was President of the Synagogue.