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.
Subject: American Jewish History
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A personal letter from Miriam Gratz, written from Baltimore, Maryland, on June 22, 1797, to her children in Philadelphia, primarily addressed to her eldest surviving son, Simon Gratz. The letter concerns family matters, including updates on her husband Michael Gratz's health and their planned return to Philadelphia. She also mentions her other children, Hyman, Rebecca (Becky), and Rachel. The document consists of handwritten text on aged paper, typical of 18th-century correspondence, with no significant decorative features. The verso contains an autograph address panel. 3.
A blank pre-printed receipt or statement of services for H. Polano, Jr., based in Philadelphia, PA. The form indicates services for "Professional Services at Funeral of" and includes a line for "Received Payment". It also notes that H. Polano, Jr. is an "Agent for Isaac Leeser's Prayer Books and Bibles". The item features ornate Victorian-style script for key phrases like "No.", "To", "For Professional Services at Funeral of", and "Received Payment", complemented by a standard serif font for other text. The verso contains handwritten notations for "Removing fire wood to celler (.50)" and "Com. on collection (44.48)", totaling "44.98". 3.