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Billhead - Eliel Brothers, Dillon, Montana, July 1, 1891Billhead - Eliel Brothers, Dillon, Montana, July 1, 1891

This billhead details multiple purchases made by R. C. Halliday from Eliel Brothers, a general store in Dillon, Montana, specializing in clothing, dry goods, carpets, and various household and apparel items. The transactions span from March 3 to June 20, 1891, and include goods such as white wraps, crochet cotton, ribbons, embroidery silk, socks, calico, and crash, with a listed return of dry goods on June 13. The total amount is 19.09. The document features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and a decorative border, characteristic of late 19th-century commercial stationery. **3.

Billhead - Greenhood, Bohm & Co., Helena, Montana, December 29, 1879Billhead - Greenhood, Bohm & Co., Helena, Montana, December 29, 1879

This billhead from Greenhood, Bohm & Co., Importers and Dealers in Clothing and Gents' Furnishing Goods, is addressed to Mr. James S. Davis and dated December 29, 1879. It details a transaction including items such as "Shot," "drawers," "Socks," and "gloves," with quantities and prices listed, totaling $10.35. The document features an elegant, ornate script for the date and buyer's name, bold capital lettering for the business name, and descriptive text outlining the business's offerings. Smaller print indicates branch offices in New York City and San Francisco. The item is characterized by pink and blue ruled lines typical of accounting documents of the period. 3.

Billhead - P. Schoeneman & Son, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 24, 1878Billhead - P. Schoeneman & Son, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 24, 1878

A billhead from P. Schoeneman & Son, Wholesale Clothiers, located at 25 North Third St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated May 24, 1878. The bill lists items purchased by Wm. Davenport, including suits, coats, and pants, with quantities and prices, totaling $162.00. The document features printed ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name and address, with handwritten details for the date, buyer, and itemized transaction. 3.

Billhead: M. Meyer & Co., Dry Goods, Selma, AlabamaBillhead: M. Meyer & Co., Dry Goods, Selma, Alabama

This billhead from M. Meyer & Co., dated June 29, 1875, advertises their dry goods business located at 30 & 32 Broad St., Selma, Alabama. The image shows a printed form with spaces for recording financial transactions. The header clearly displays the business name and address. [The donor notes that A. Elkan is listed in Selma and M. Meyer in NYC, suggesting a possible business connection between the two individuals or firms.] The back of the billhead is NOT ENOUGH INFO. There are two images associated with this record. One image shows a detailed view of the billhead itself, with the date, business name, address, and the nature of the business prominently visible. The second image is NOT ENOUGH INFO.

Gottlieb's Store Price List: AluminumGottlieb's Store Price List: Aluminum

A price list from Gottlieb's Store, indicating that aluminum was sold for $1.00. The date is assumed to be circa 1910 based on the metadata. Geographic location is inferred to be near 45.5787856002022, -99.4736476001658.

Shipping Record: Arrival of the Ship *Aurora* in New York, October 25, 1817Shipping Record: Arrival of the Ship *Aurora* in New York, October 25, 1817

Shipping record detailing the arrival of the ship *Aurora* from Liverpool, England, to New York, New York, on October 25, 1817. The record indicates Samuel I. Tobias and John Hudson were involved in the shipment. The document's value suggests its importance as a record of commercial activity between England and the United States during that period.

Undated List of Goods for Shipment: circa 1816Undated List of Goods for Shipment: circa 1816

An undated list of goods and quantities, possibly for shipment or sale, circa 1816. The list includes a wide range of items, from toys to canes with swords. Found loose within Letter Book 20.1430T. A separate cover sheet is present, dated August 2, 1815.