Subject: Charleston, SC

This legal manuscript document, dated April 1, 1863, from Columbia, SC, is a report from R.D. Burger to Col. John Phillips. It details the results of a comprehensive search for unsatisfied judgments against M. Cohen (Marx E. Cohen) and A.J. Salinas (Anthony J. Salinas) in the Charleston District and City Court records, spanning twenty years back to October 1861, as well as an examination of records in the Office of the Clerk of the Confederate Court. The report concludes that no unsatisfied judgments were found against either party. The document features an attractive court watermark. 3.

A handwritten letter from D.C. Seixas in Charleston, SC, to C.P. Relf & Co. in Philadelphia, PA, dated October 31, 1846. The letter discusses the consignment and sale of 27 bales of upland cotton, requesting C.P. Relf & Co. to dispose of the lot if a profit of $1.00 per bale can be achieved. It also mentions a previous draft of $800 and the need for insurance for $1850. The second page details the charges associated with the cotton shipment, including wharfage, drayage, storage, cooperage, and commissions, totaling $112.84 against a cotton value of $1011.01. The document is a stampless letter, folded for mailing, with visible "Wilmington & Raleigh Railroad" and "10" postmarks/stamps on the exterior. The text is in neat cursive handwriting.

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.

A handwritten promissory note from P. Melvin Cohen to Col. F. I. Moses, dated Charleston, SC, August 2, 1860. The note states that P. Melvin Cohen promises to pay Col. F. I. Moses the sum of $46.67 (stated as "Forty Six Dollars & 67 cents") twelve months from the date, with the amount due August 2, 1861. The note also indicates "value received". The verso includes an endorsement by Moses dated December 5, 1867. The document is written on lined paper in an ornate cursive script typical of the period.

This document, printed by Solomon H. Jackson at 163 Chatham Street, New York, is a broadside related to the shipment of merchandise by T.I. Tobias, a member of a well-known Jewish merchant family, to Charleston, South Carolina. The front of the broadside features an eagle logo and details about the shipment. The back of the broadside is NOT ENOUGH INFO. The broadside's style and typography are consistent with printing practices of the mid-19th century. The date is October 13th, 1835.

This broadside documents the shipment of merchandise from T. I. Tobias, a member of a well-known Jewish merchant family, to Charleston, South Carolina. The broadside is printed by Solomon H. Jackson, a noted Jewish printer from New York City. The document includes an eagle logo. The text, partially illegible, indicates details of the shipment, the date (August 9, 1835), and the printer's information: Solomon H. Jackson, 163 Chatham Street. The image shows a document with elegant script and a prominent eagle emblem. The back of the broadside is NOT ENOUGH INFO.