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Billhead - Joseph Schiffman, Gainesville, Ala., October 1, 1877
A billhead from Joseph Schiffman, a dealer in dry goods, groceries, and crockery, located in Gainesville, Alabama, dated October 1, 1877. The bill details a statement of account for Mifs Josiah Wrenn, listing purchases made between February and September 1877, including women's shoes, a water bucket, children's hose, and glass shoes, with a total of $5.25 for these listed items. The item features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and location, a decorative "BOUGHT OF" logo, and various decorative borders and lines typical of the period. Handwritten notes indicate payment was received on October 7, 1877.
Associated People/Businesses
- Joseph Schiffman (Dealer)
- Schiffman, Joseph
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Dry goods
- Groceries
- Crockery
- Clothing
- Shoes
- Hardware
- General store
- Retail trade
- Gainesville, Alabama
- 1870s
- Victorian Era
- Billheads
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 9