Subject: Banks and banking, International

Letter dated January 12, 1881, on letterhead from the international banking firm Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne, with offices in New York and Leipzig. The letter measures approximately 8 x 11 inches. Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne was a notable firm composed of both Jewish and Christian bankers operating in Germany and the USA. This letter is part of a larger collection that includes biographical details on Jacob Nachod, a key figure in the firm.

Sight draft check issued by Heidelbach, Bauer & Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio, to L. M. Rosenthal on November 18, 1867. The check is drawn on a bank in Berlin, Germany, a branch of Espy, Heidelbach & Co. The check is written in both German and English.