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Billhead of A. J. Plate to Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother, Red Bluff, California, November 24, 1877Billhead of A. J. Plate to Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother, Red Bluff, California, November 24, 1877

Billhead from A. J. Plate made out to Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother in Red Bluff, California, dated November 24, 1877. Accompanying the billhead is a biographical sketch of Salomen D. Schoenfeld, detailing his emigration from Westphalia, Germany in 1836, his arrival in New York City, his move to California in 1856, and his subsequent establishment of a successful mercantile business in Red Bluff. The biography covers his business ventures, real estate holdings, family life, and community involvement.