This billhead for Louis Stix & Co., Importers & Wholesale Dealers in Foreign & Domestic Staple & Fancy Dry Goods, is dated March 13, 1865. It records a transaction with Mr. E. E. C. for various dry goods, including spools, "Foods," linen, "Embre Cottmade," "C b," "Fancy Tweed," and "Cont g Net," totaling $158.31. The bill is marked as "Paid" and features a 3-cent U.S. revenue stamp. The billhead design includes elegant Victorian-style calligraphy for the business name and location, with an ornate oval frame detailing terms for deductions and returns within five days of receipt.
Subject: Revenue stamp
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A check from the Institution for the Savings of Merchant's Clerks in New York, dated October 17, 1874, for the amount of $263.00. The check is made payable to Mme Adelaide Lee Nielson and signed by Max Strakosch. Visual features include a pre-printed revenue stamp, ornate Victorian-style lettering for the institution's name, and a decorative border. The item shows signs of folding. **3.