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Subject: Plantation Supplies

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Billhead - L. & H. HERZOG, Memphis, Tennessee, May 18, 1864Billhead - L. & H. HERZOG, Memphis, Tennessee, May 18, 1864

A billhead from L. & H. HERZOG, dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, boots, shoes, and plantation supplies. Located at 296 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, the store is noted as being “next door to Wasson’s Drug Store”. Dated May 18, 1864. The bill records a purchase of “2 yd Ribbon” and “1/2 yd Elastic”, totaling $2.15. The buyer, L. James, likely paid cash for the goods. The billhead has simple lines and an elegant printed header with the name and address of the business and the type of items sold.

Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, January 31, 1885Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, January 31, 1885

Billhead for M. Stein, dealer in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located in Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated January 31, 1885. The bill includes an itemized list of goods purchased, likely for a plantation, by J. D. Chicking. The billhead is printed in a simple, minimalist style.

Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, May 28, 1884Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, May 28, 1884

Billhead - M. Stein, General Merchandise and Plantation Supplies, Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated May 28, 1884. The bill likely lists purchases made by J. D. Chickening. The bill lists items with corresponding quantities and prices. The document has a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold by the business.

Billhead of Albert Aron, Greenwood, Mississippi, July 26, 1894Billhead of Albert Aron, Greenwood, Mississippi, July 26, 1894

Billhead from Albert Aron's dry goods and plantation supplies business in Greenwood, Mississippi, dated July 26, 1894. The billhead provides details of Aron's business and is part of a larger collection of Judaica Americana. Information about Aron's wife's death in Greenville, Mississippi, in 1912 was reported in the Jackson Daily News, noting that he was a prominent Jewish citizen.