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Subject: Textile Trade

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Billhead: S. Bienenstok Co. Wool, Boston, February 14, 1893Billhead: S. Bienenstok Co. Wool, Boston, February 14, 1893

Billhead for S. Bienenstok Co. Wool. The original document lists St. Louis/Boston as the location; St. Louis is crossed out and replaced by Boston. The bill is for 750 bags of wool at a total cost of $27,380.96. Notes indicate that cash advances are made on all consignments. Dated February 14, 1893.

Receipt for Payment from Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 16, 1785Receipt for Payment from Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 16, 1785

Manuscript receipt dated April 16, 1785, documenting a payment made by Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen for textiles and other goods. The receipt provides details of the transaction, including the quantities and types of merchandise. This document offers insights into the commercial activities of Moses Cohen, a Jewish financial broker and shopkeeper in colonial Philadelphia, and Samuel Wallis, a prominent figure involved in land speculation, commerce, and espionage.