Subject: Livestock
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One-page sales contract, approximately 8-1/2" x 9-1/4", dated July 24, 1882, in San Antonio, Texas. Levi Tway sells his entire flock of 966 sheep, wagon, and "entire camp outfit," along with two sacks of tobacco, to G.A. Fouck and William B. Hamilton for $966.00. Daniel Oppenheimer witnesses the sale and signs the document.

Billhead of Auerbach, F. & Bro., dated March 6, 1886, from Salt Lake City, Utah. The billhead features a lithograph depicting a train, sheep, and cows. The business is identified as "DEALERS IN HIDES, WOOL, PELTS AND ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE." Two addresses are listed: "WAREHOUSE...1ST EAST BETWEEN 3RD & 4TH SOUTH" and "UP TOWN OFFICE AT F. AUERBACH & BRO. MAIN STREET."

Billhead from Katz & Sons, dealing in cows, sheep, and pigs, located at stalls 94-100 in the California Market, San Francisco, California. Dated March 16, 1894. Payments were to be made in gold coin.

Broadside advertisement seeking to buy mules and horses. Printed in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on December 26, 1903. The advertisement specifies the age and condition of the mules sought.

Promotional material for the International Livestock Exposition, featuring graphic depictions of sheep and a bull. Date is estimated to be circa 1906 based on metadata. Includes images (not currently available online).

Trade card advertising Rosenbaum Bros. & Co., livestock commission merchants, circa 1885. The card lists locations in Chicago, Illinois; Kansas City, Missouri; and South Omaha, Nebraska. Information on the card notes that Morris and Joseph Rosenbaum were wealthy Chicagoans active in Jewish affairs.