This legal document is an estate bond for the deceased Solomon Solomons. Mordecai Sheftall, identified as a Savannah merchant, along with Levi Sheftall and Samuel Savory, a Savannah gentleman, are bound to the Governor and Ordinaries of Georgia for the sum of Two Thousand Pounds Sterling. Mordecai Sheftall is obligated as the administrator to submit a full inventory of Solomon Solomons' estate by March 29, 1770, and an account of sales by September 29, 1770. The document is partly printed with handwritten insertions for names, dates, and signatures. It exhibits characteristic signs of age, including foxing, moderate wear, and partial separations along the folds, typical of late 18th-century legal papers.
Subject: Savannah (Ga.)
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An official letter from the Confederate States of America Post Office Department, Appointment Bureau, dated July 9, 1863, sent from Richmond, VA, to Solomon Cohen in Savannah, GA. The letter, signed by B.N. Clements, Chief of Appointment Bureau, discusses the stamping of newspapers, referring to existing law rather than providing new instructions. The item features an official letterhead for the "Confederate States of America. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, APPOINTMENT BUREAU." and is an ink letter on a single page of aged paper with visible fold lines and some staining. 3.
A letter from Goodman & Myers, wholesale tobacco and cigars based in Savannah, GA, dated January 4, 1879, to Mr. Chas Litschgi in Charleston, SC. The letter acknowledges receipt of a valued favor of $3 and mentions enclosing something for collection. The letterhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering for 'Goodman & Myers Wholesale Tobacco & Cigars' with an illustration of a factory or building, and lists addresses for their tobacco factory in Richmond, VA, and cigar factory in New York. The accompanying decorated envelope also features the company's branding and addresses. **3.