Subject: Gold

Billhead from A. Jacobs, dated October 18, 1867. The billhead lists the business address as 325 Sacramento Street, between Battery and Front Streets, San Francisco, California. The bill was sold to A. Cohen, payable in U.S. gold coin. The billhead features a large lithograph of hats.

Billhead of Castle Brothers, payable in gold coin, dated April 12, 1876, from San Francisco, California. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Billhead from Greenebaum & Bros., dated October 31, 1856. The billhead indicates the business's address as No. 128 J Street, corner of 5th, Sacramento, California. The invoice details the sale of six gold bags at $3.00 each.

Billhead from 109, 111, & 113 Grand Street, payable in US Gold Coin. The billhead is dated September 9, 1892. The description also notes 'YELLOW PAPER'.

A check for $1000 in gold coin, dated June 7, 1871, drawn on J. Strauss & Bro. and endorsed to L. H. Hershfield & Bro., bankers in Helena, Montana. The check features a vignette of a miner and a dog.

Check drawn on L. H. Hershfield & Co., Bankers, in Helena, Montana, dated June 6, 1867. The check is made out to 'Self' for $2,102.00 and payable in gold dust at a discounted rate. The check is signed by H. Rosenthal (possibly the H. Rosenthal from Nevada) and includes a notation on the verso specifying payment terms in gold dust.

Memorandum receipt for a gold deposit at the U.S. Assay Office in New York City on November 7, 1874, by L. H. Hershfield of Helena, Montana. The receipt details the deposit of four gold bars weighing 578.10 oz, 70.85 oz, 48.86 oz, and 82.94 oz, along with $2.32 in gold coin and $111.83 in silver coin. The document provides a breakdown of the gold, silver, and non-value assay of the bars. The receipt is from Donnell Lawson & Co.

This trade card advertises Diamond Bro's, manufacturers of fine roll plate and gold jewelry, located at 36 Maiden Lane in New York City. The front of the card features the company name, "DIAMOND BROTHERS," prominently displayed, along with their description, "MANUFACTURERS OF FINE ROLL PLATE AND GOLD JEWELERY." The address, "36 Maiden Lane," is also clearly visible. The back of the card is blank. The style of the lettering suggests a late 19th-century origin.