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Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, December 10, 1862Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, December 10, 1862

Billhead for Charles Desilver, a publisher and bookseller, located at 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated December 10, 1862. The billhead states that the transaction was for the Hebrew Education School and lists numerous purchases, likely books. The billhead is decorated with a patterned border and a company logo featuring a book and a quill.

Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, September 3, 1862Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, September 3, 1862

Billhead from Charles Desilver, publisher and bookseller, located at 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The billhead is dated September 3, 1862, and lists a purchase of school supplies by the Hebrew Education Society. The bill includes a list of items, quantities, and prices, likely for various school books and supplies. The billhead is handwritten, and the business name appears at the top of the document.

Billhead - Hyneman & Schmidt, New York, New York, December 1, 1884Billhead - Hyneman & Schmidt, New York, New York, December 1, 1884

An invoice from Hyneman & Schmidt, Art Publishers and Importers, located at 19 East 14th Street, New York City. The bill, dated December 1, 1884, shows a purchase of 2,000 items (likely prints or other art materials) by George W. Witbeck of Nassau, New York. The bill shows two items, priced at $15 each, for a total of $30. The billhead has a printed header, contains ornate lettering, and includes details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Moss & Co., Philadelphia, March 2, 1863Billhead - Moss & Co., Philadelphia, March 2, 1863

Invoice from Moss & Co., a publisher, bookseller, printer and dealer in Masonic and Odd Fellows' Regalia, located at 430 Market Street and 425 Merchant Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill lists various paper goods, including writing paper, letter, and wrapping paper, purchased by Samuel Hegarty on March 2, 1863. The invoice features an ornate Victorian-style lettering.