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Subject: Fur hats

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Letter - L. Corn & Co., New York, NY, April 16, 1886Letter - L. Corn & Co., New York, NY, April 16, 1886

This business letter from L. Corn & Co., manufacturers of soft and stiff fur hats, acknowledges receipt of a check for $25.00 from M. J. S. Horah, in settlement of bills from April 10. The letter, dated April 16, 1886, also solicits further orders. The item features a printed letterhead with ornate Victorian-style typography for the company name and business description. The address and factory location are also printed, while the date, recipient's name, and signature are handwritten in script. 3.

Trade Card: Ch. W. Waldman, Silk & Fur Hat Manufacturer, New York CityTrade Card: Ch. W. Waldman, Silk & Fur Hat Manufacturer, New York City

This trade card advertises Ch. W. Waldman, a silk and fur hat manufacturer, located at 617 10th Ave., near 44th & 45th Street in New York City. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a boy wearing a hat sitting in a wheelbarrow. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of childhood and the quality of the hats. The text 'Silk & Fur Hat Manufacturer' is clearly printed below the illustration. The back of the card is blank.