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.
Subject: Cotton Factors
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This legal manuscript document, dated April 1, 1863, from Columbia, SC, is a report from R.D. Burger to Col. John Phillips. It details the results of a comprehensive search for unsatisfied judgments against M. Cohen (Marx E. Cohen) and A.J. Salinas (Anthony J. Salinas) in the Charleston District and City Court records, spanning twenty years back to October 1861, as well as an examination of records in the Office of the Clerk of the Confederate Court. The report concludes that no unsatisfied judgments were found against either party. The document features an attractive court watermark. 3.