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1) HANDWRITTEN MEMORANDUM OF ERRORS IN BILLS [FOR] GOODS, FALL & WINTER [18]58-59
Auditor's Report

Connecticut, 1859. not bound. Very Good. One page, written in sepia ink on laid paper. Mentions Bigelow & Co., J.M. Warren, Lathrop, Shields & Adams, and others. Finds more than 20 billing errors and shortages and gives the details. For example: "Paper job short in Shields & Adams.one quart kerosene oil short in Hawley.overcharge on 20-1/2 bbl flour in V.P. Slocum bill.7-1/2 yd white florence silk short in Lathrop bill.1/4 doz white wash brushes short.", etc. 12.5" x 8". (more information)

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2) PRINTED & HOLOGRAPH RECEIPT ON STATIONERY OF EDWARD BEHREND'S COAL YARD, NO. 33 STANTON STREET, NEAR THE BOWERY, NEW YORK 1861
Behrend, Edward

PRINTED & HOLOGRAPH RECEIPT ON STATIONERY OF EDWARD BEHREND'S COAL YARD, NO. 33 STANTON STREET, NEAR THE BOWERY, NEW YORK 1861
New York City not published 28 March 1861., 1861. Very good condition. 3.75" x 8" one page Made out to a Mr. James Money at 68 Stanton, for 1/4 ton of stove coal sold for $1.37; signed by two individuals. Illustrated by design at left margin. original edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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3) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FOR GOODS SOLD TO THE P&WC BOAT CO [Phila & West Chester Boat Co?], JULY 14, 1830, SIGNED BY H. GRIFFIN
Blackstone Manufacturing Co

Philadelphia, 1830. not bound. Very Good. Old fold marks. One page in a legible hand. Covers 84 bales of cotton received over several days, 400 bushels of corn, 50 barrels of flour, 5 hogsheads of molasses, and raisins, 8.25" x 7.5". (more information)

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4) Handwritten coachmaker's bill for work on buggy belonging to Richard Watson (Philadelphia area), dated May 13, 1879
Bleiler, I

Philadelphia, 1879. not bound. Very Good. One page. Bleiler's bill for $3.50 covers "Setting Axles and other repairs-$1.50" and "Mending dash and leathering-$2.00" on October 1st, 1878. 3.75" x 6.25". (more information)

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5) GROUP OF 18 HANDWRITTEN RECEIPTS AND PROMISORIAL NOTES BETWEEN BRADSHAWS & VARIOUS OTHERS, COLUMBIA & NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Bradshaw Family

Columbia & Nashville, TN, 1854. not bound. Good. 18 items, written in various inks by various hands. Two items have had the signatures cut away to indicate payment of the debt. Several examples follow: A receipt dated at Nashville, October 1805, showing that William Bradshaw paid off a $22.75 debt on behalf of William Porter; a receipt dated at Pulaski, April 28, 1851, for machine parts purchased from Jerome & Butler; an 1837 seamstress bill to Mary Bradshaw for altering a dress and for altering & bleaching a straw bonnet; an 1840 receipt made out to Smith & Bradshaw for one Plough Line (13 cents); a Columbia receipt for two loads of wood in 1854; a bill for dental operations made out to Miss E. Bradshaw for gold plugs and reparations in the total amount of $34, performed by F.H. Budger; a $900 promissory note to the Union Bank at Columbia, signed by Ann Bradshaw on 30 April 1838; &c. various sizes. (more information)

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6) FRANK E. DAVIS FISH COMPANY: Salt Mackerel, Codfish, Fresh Lobster, Etc.--Letter signed, Gloucester, Mass., September 1928
Davis, Frank E

FRANK E. DAVIS FISH COMPANY: Salt Mackerel, Codfish, Fresh Lobster, Etc.--Letter signed, Gloucester, Mass., September 1928
Gloucester, MA not published 1928., 1928. Old fold marks, else in very good condition. 11" x 8.25" 2pp Single-spaced letter, typed and printed, signed by Frank E. Davis, The Gloucester Fisherman. "The original mail-order fish house" and "only Gloucester business selling direct to the consumer" describes three new, special offers. At the bottom of the first page is a printed view of the waterfront and the Davis Fish Co. building, with the legend "Right from the Fishing Boats to you.". Illustrated by engraved hand-and-fish logo. original edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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7) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FOR $25.45, PAID BY JOHN H. EWING FOR "150 GAL CALDRON 630 @ 4", NASHVILLE, AUG. 8, 1859
Duke, D.D

Nashville, TN, 1859. not bound. Very Good. Legibly written in sepia ink on a half sheet of paper. 5.5" x 7.5". (more information)

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8) TAILOR'S HOLOGRAPH BILL TO GEORGE SCOTT FOR MAKING PANTALOONS, COATS, VESTS, AND MENDING CLOTHING FOR THE SCOTT FAMILY
Dunham Robert A

TAILOR'S HOLOGRAPH BILL TO GEORGE SCOTT FOR MAKING PANTALOONS, COATS, VESTS, AND MENDING CLOTHING FOR THE SCOTT FAMILY
Lancaster, PA, 1833. not bound. Very Good. One page. Handwritten bill in sepia ink reflecting tailoring work done for the Scotts, 1828-1832, and the costs. 12.25" x 7.75". (more information)

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9) Two receipts on billhead of Goff's Family Medicines, Belle Plain, Cumberland County, NJ, 1881 and 1882
Goff, S.B

Two receipts on billhead of Goff's Family Medicines, Belle Plain, Cumberland County, NJ, 1881 and 1882
Belle Plain, New Jersey not published 1881, 1882., 1882. Very good condition. 4x4.5" + 7x8.5" two items Part printed, part by hand, made out to "Rx Voorhees" of Englishtown, NJ, lists medicines and mentions Jamesburg, NJ. original mss edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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10) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FOR PHARMACEUTICALS CONSIGNED TO J.M. HENRY & SONS "TO SELL OR RETURN," DECEMBER 13, 1859
Henry, J.M. & Sons

1859. not bound. Very Good. One page, legibly written in sepia ink. Includes: 1-1/2 doz N.H. Dawns Elix @ $3; 1 doz Herrick's Pills @ $2; 1 doz Ayers Pills @ $2; 1/2 doz Marshalls Snuff @ $1; etc. 5.5" x 8". (more information)

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11) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FROM KELLY'S STEAM MILL (A. KELLY, JR.) FOR LUMBER BOUGHT BY W&I LECOUNT FOR HINKLEY, DEC. 9TH, 1862
Monroe County, Tennessee

HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FROM KELLY'S STEAM MILL (A. KELLY, JR.) FOR LUMBER BOUGHT BY W&I LECOUNT FOR HINKLEY, DEC. 9TH, 1862
Monroe County, TN, 1862. not bound. Very Good. One page, legibly written in blue ink on pale blue lined paper. Covers 280 feet of planks at $3.50, 234' of sheeting at $2.34, 210' of 2x9s at $2.63, 140' of 1x12x at $1.77, &c., &c. 8" x 5". (more information)

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12) HANDWRITTEN PROVISIONER'S BILL TO J.S. SMITH FOR A BOX OF FIGS AND A BARREL OF SWEET POTATOES, TOTALING $6.31
Palmer, J.P. & D.R

1856. not bound. Good. Ink beginning to fade, still legible. One page. Includes a note on how the potatoes were sent (by freight), an upcoming order of raisins, and a report that lemons are $8 a box but will cost less in a short time. 5.5" x 6.75". (more information)

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13) Bill of sale for items of produce sold by William Parry of Pomona Nurseries, Riverton/Parry, NJ, 17 March 1882
Pomona Nurseries

Parry, NJ not published 1882., 1882. Wrinkled, else in good condition. 7" x 8.25" one page The letterhead describes William Parry as a "Grower of Fruits & Fruit Trees, Vines & Plants.Certain Bearing Hardy Varieties." The produce was delivered to Lemuel Stultz at Prospect Plains, NJ. Illustrated by woodcuts of pears. original ms. edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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14) MS. RECEIPT TO ROBERT CROSBY FOR $3 PAYMENT "IN FULL FOR A LEAP TO HIS MARE OUT OF THE HORSE CALLED YOUNG HIGHLANDER IN 1822
Potter, Seneca

Crawford, NH, 1823. not bound. Very Good. Written on slip with uneven margins and near fine condition. One page, written in sepia ink on old, heavy paper; docketed on verso. 3"x 8". (more information)

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15) SIX HANDWRITTEN RECEIPTS FOR SAWING DONE AT THE SHOHOLY MILLS IN 1824 AND 1825...Signed by James Hampton, Amos Brunson, et al
Shoholy Mills

Shoholy, PA, 1825. not bound. Very Good. Six leaves, various sizes, written in sepia ink on heavy rag paper. Recipients: Tunison Coryell and Noah Brunson. Includes a receipt for $250.11 for sawing 185,111 feet of lumber for T. Coryell; etc. various sizes. (more information)

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16) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FOR GLASSWARE BOUGHT BY MACK BRADSHAW ON DECEMBER 24, 1838
Smith & Davison

1838. not bound. Very Good. Legibly written in sepia ink on a half sheet of paper. Bradshaw purchased: 1 doz Tumblers, $5.50; 1 doz Jelleys, $5.50; 1 doz Wines, $5.50; 1 bowl, $.42; 1 pair Shears, $1.50. 6.75" x 7.5". (more information)

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17) Small group of letters and receipts re Mrs. Thorp's purchase of various items of oriental china, linens, Thai silks, &c
(Thorp, Mrs. Willard L. [nee Clarice Brows]

Small group of letters and receipts re Mrs. Thorp's purchase of various items of oriental china, linens, Thai silks, &c
Various Places, 1950. not bound. Very Good. Six items. Mrs. Thorp's husband served as Assistant Secretary of State under JFK. various sizes. (more information)

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18) GROUP OF 72 HANDWRITTEN RECEIPTS, MIDDLETOWN, RUTLAND COUNTY, VERMONT, 1841-1859, ISSUED BY OR RECEIVED BY MOSES E. VAIL
Vail and Otis Company, Moses E. Vail, and others

Middletown, Vermont, 1841. not bound. Very Good. 68 leaves, written in various inks on white papers and blue papers. Includes receipts for: rum, brandy, molasses, fish, potatoes, garden tools, hats, calico, mole skin, tea, sugar, thimbles, whiskey, linen, collars, brass pins, valises, shawls, nails, silk, gingham, paper, buttons, hooks & eyes, boots, gaters, rubbers, boards, matches, needles, gloves, daguereotypes, horses, hay, flour, beef, carriage to carry deceased, boarding physicians, sugar, scythes, haddock, codfish, tobacco, camphor, soaps, carpeting, umbrellas, stoves, gold pins, washing clothes, saws, chisels, gauges, bitters, peppermint, lead pencils, veils, velvet, ribbons, buckets, alcohol, vegetable seeds, gloves, ivory combs, cheeses, almanacs, rope, snuff, salt, oil, turpentine, lamp black, corks, paint brushes, cedar pails, butter tubs, whips, readers, spelling books, plowing gardens, etc. Family names on the receipts include: Vail, Ducharm, Scribner, Barber, Brewster, Monroe, Perry, Welch, Shaw, Slocum, Adams, Barrett, Lobdell, Howland, Huggins, Curtis, Olmsted, Bowker, Fish, and others. various sizes. (more information)

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19) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FROM BIGELOW & HOAGLAND, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN BOOTS AND SHOES, NEW YORK, 14 OCTOBER 1858
Vail, Moses E

HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FROM BIGELOW & HOAGLAND, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN BOOTS AND SHOES, NEW YORK, 14 OCTOBER 1858
New York not published 14 Oct 1858., 1858. Written in sepia ink on blue letterhead, very good condition. 14" x 8.5" one page Lists quantities, descriptions, unit prices and extended prices. Covers 18 different items, including: men's calf boots with cork soles, men's and women's heavy overshoes, women's sandals, men's calf half-welt boots, women's kid welt boots, women's kid welt buskins and rubber buskins, boys' kid brogans, etc. original ms edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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20) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FROM BOSTWICK, HUSSEY & CO., MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN STRAW GOODS, HATS, CAPS, &c., NYC, 1858
Vail, Moses E

HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FROM BOSTWICK, HUSSEY & CO., MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN STRAW GOODS, HATS, CAPS, &c., NYC, 1858
New York not published 13 Oct 1858., 1858. Hardcover. Written in sepia ink on letterhead, and in very good condition. 14" x 8.5" one page Lists stock numbers, quantities, descriptions, and prices. Covers more than 20 items, including: men's black wool caps, boys' black cloth caps, men's speckled wool caps, men's glazed caps and silk caps, musk gloves, seal gloves, fur collars, sprigs, etc. Total amount, $125.50. original ms edition. Binding is not bound. (more information)

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21) HANDWRITTEN & PRINTED PROVISIONER'S BILL TO J.S. SMITH FOR EATING APPLES, CHESTNUTS, ETC
Webster (Calvin C.) & Bixby (Phin P.)

Concord, NH, 1856. not bound. Very Good. One page, on billhead of Webster & Bixby, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in West India Goods, Groceries and Country Produce at No. 2 Phenix Block. The view of their building (3" x 2-1/4") shows a horse & wagon and patrons in front of the store, which is flanked by Walker's Hardware and McFarland & Jenks Steam Printing Works. Behind is the Phenix Hotel. 6" x 7.5". (more information)

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22) HANDWRITTEN & PRINTED PROVISIONER'S BILL TO J.S. SMITH FOR TWO BARRELS OF NO. 1 APPLES
Webster (Calvin C.) & Bixby (Phin P.)

Concord, NH, 1856. not bound. Very Good. One page, on billhead of Webster & Bixby, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in West India Goods, Groceries and Country Produce at No. 2 Phenix Block. The view of their building (3" x 2-1/4") shows a horse & wagon and patrons in front of the store, which is flanked by Walker's Hardware and McFarland & Jenks Steam Printing Works. Behind is the Phenix Hotel. 6.25" x 7.5". (more information)

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23) HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT FOR COOKING STOVE & UTENSILS BOUGHT BY SWIFT, DENSLOW & WEBSTER...SAVANNAH, GEORGIA...JULY 5, 1849
Weeds & Mussell

Savannah, GA, 1849. not bound. Very Good. Legibly written in sepia ink on a half sheet of pale blue paper. The buyers purchased: 1 Republic Cooking Stove & fixtures, $34.00; 20 lb pipe & elbow, $3.38; box, $.50; total $37.88. The fixtures were: 1 Tin Spit Roaster; 1 Boiler; 1 Grid Iron; 1 Heater; 1 Griddle; 1 Dripping Pan; 1 Steamer; 1 Coffee Kettle; 1 Tea Kettle; 1 Plate Heater; 1 Frying Pan; 2 Iron Pots; 4 Tin Pans; 1 Dipper; 1 Cover for Pots; fire rake and fire proof Linings for Coal. 5" x 8". (more information)

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