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Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, February 4, 1886Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, February 4, 1886

This billhead documents a transaction between Rubel & Penglase, Importers & Wholesale Liquor and Cigar Merchants, located at Fourth & Main Streets in Ogden, Utah, and Miss Halliday. The bill, dated February 4, 1886, records the purchase of one case of Curaco for 12 units of currency. The item also indicates an association with Halliday & Co. in Dillon, Montana. The billhead features a detailed lithographic illustration of the Rubel & Penglase building, along with ornate Victorian-style typography for the company name and decorative borders, typical of late 19th-century commercial design. The business also maintained a branch in Sidney, Nebraska, and an office in Cincinnati, Ohio. 3.

Billhead of Livingston & Co., Whiskey Liquor, San Francisco, CaliforniaBillhead of Livingston & Co., Whiskey Liquor, San Francisco, California

Billhead from Livingston & Co., whiskey liquor merchants, located at 220 & 222 California Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead shows a lithograph of whiskey barrels and is addressed to a recipient in Virginia City, Montana Territory, dated January 8, 1880. Isaac Levy and Joseph May are listed as principals of the company.

Letter - Cook & Bernheimer, New York, August 4, 1880Letter - Cook & Bernheimer, New York, August 4, 1880

This letter from Cook & Bernheimer, a liquor wholesaler located at 67 New Street in New York, dated August 4, 1880, acknowledges receipt of $5.55 from Gauntlett & Brooks of Ithaca, NY. The payment is placed to Gauntlett & Brooks' credit in full of a bill from July 21, 1880. The letter features an ornate letterhead with the business name "COOK & BERNHEIMER" in decorative script, along with their address and the names "M. S. COOK." and "J. A. BERNHEIMER." printed at the top. The date, recipient's name, and transaction details are handwritten. **3.

Receipt for Return of Whiskey Barrels, New York, June 15, 1825Receipt for Return of Whiskey Barrels, New York, June 15, 1825

Receipt documenting the return of 60 barrels of whiskey, totaling 2,023.97 gallons, by William & John James to John Duffy, the gauger, on June 15, 1825 in New York, New York. The receipt details the quantity in each barrel. It measures 7.75" x 7". This receipt is connected to a purchase of this whiskey lot by Gomez, as referenced in receipt 17-1163T. Tobias was also involved in the wholesale liquor business and auctioneering.

The Daily Advertiser, October 29, 1795The Daily Advertiser, October 29, 1795

Page 3 of the *Daily Advertiser*, a newspaper published in New York, New York on October 29, 1795. This page features advertisements for dry goods, auctions (including real estate), and liquor. Mentioned businesses include Moses, Isaac & Sons, Hart, Ephraim, and Zuntz (or Zunz), Alexander.

Trade Card: Hart & Hinman, Merchants, 171 & 173 East Main StreetTrade Card: Hart & Hinman, Merchants, 171 & 173 East Main Street

Trade card advertising Hart & Hinman, merchants located at 171 and 173 East Main Street. The card depicts an oxen pulling a wagon with two men, another man on the road leading. The advertisement includes the phrase "Wines Liquors and Cigars, Open Night and Day." Printed by Morrison, Card 496. Circa 1885.

Whiskey Jug from S. I. Nusbaum, Albany, New YorkWhiskey Jug from S. I. Nusbaum, Albany, New York

Whiskey jug with the inscription "524 Broadway Street" advertising S. I. Nusbaum's business in Albany, New York. The exact date of manufacture is unknown, but based on stylistic elements and the business's context, it is estimated to be around 1910.