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.
Subject: Food Trade
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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.