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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Stock Receipt for Israel CohenBaltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Stock Receipt for Israel Cohen

Stock receipt No. 3577, issued November 11, 1854, to Israel Cohen for 50 shares of capital stock in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. The receipt is signed by B&O Treasurer J.J. Atkinson and canceled with red stamps dated November 20, 1854. The receipt is endorsed on the back by Israel Cohen.

Collection of Financial Records and Billheads of Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother, Red Bluff, California, 1871-1878Collection of Financial Records and Billheads of Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother, Red Bluff, California, 1871-1878

This collection comprises nine receipts and billheads documenting the business activities of Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother, a mercantile firm operating in Red Bluff, California, between 1871 and 1878. The records detail transactions with various clients and businesses, including financial dealings with Jonas Schoenfeld (acting for his brother), Feigenbaum & Co., Hamilton, John Rae, Gales & Co., the Bank of Tehama County, and S. B. Welch. The documents offer insights into the firm's operations and the economic landscape of Red Bluff during the late 19th century. Accompanying the financial documents is a biographical sketch of Salomen D. Schoenfeld, detailing his immigration from Germany, business ventures, and prominent role in Red Bluff society.

Financial Receipts of Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, 1850-1854Financial Receipts of Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, 1850-1854

Five printed receipts, partially completed in ink, documenting charitable donations to Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia between 1850 and 1854. Each receipt includes the donor's name and, in at least one instance, the signature of Hyman Gratz, Vice President. The receipts are in English and contain partial Hebrew text. Two of the five receipts are present in this record.

Financial Record: Expenses for the Brig Polly, December 2, 1752Financial Record: Expenses for the Brig Polly, December 2, 1752

Receipt detailing expenses to supply the Brig Polly, shared equally between William Vernon and Moses Levy. The document suggests a partnership between Vernon and Levy, with each contributing 300 pounds. The Brig Polly was involved in the slave trade. This receipt was likely created in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 2, 1752.

Financial Record: Receipts of John Morris, March 24, 1767Financial Record: Receipts of John Morris, March 24, 1767

A financial record, specifically a receipt, from the receipt book of John Morris, dated March 24, 1767. The receipt shows a payment of 56 pounds and 17 shillings. It is signed by Barnard Gratz. Other dates mentioned on the page include March 3, 1767; May 6, 1767; and February 21, 1767.

Financial Record: T. I. Tobias & Co. Receipts, New York, April 21, 1825Financial Record: T. I. Tobias & Co. Receipts, New York, April 21, 1825

This archival item consists of two receipts, dated April 21, 1825, documenting purchases made by T. I. Tobias & Co. in New York City. One receipt is from David Brooks & Sons, and the other is from Randolph & Withers. The receipts measure 8" x 3.5". These receipts were purchased on January 7, 2013, and are valued as a single collection, listed with historical context as item 20.1132 in Collectify.

Jacob Banta's Receipt Book, 1771-1779Jacob Banta's Receipt Book, 1771-1779

This leather-bound receipt book, owned by Jacob Banta, documents financial transactions in New York City between 1771 and September 1779, a period that includes the British occupation. The book contains at least twenty-nine receipts signed by Jewish brokers, including Barrak Hays, Jacob De Costa, Solomon Myers Cohen, A. Barrett, Hyman Myers, Philip Rhinelander, Moses Isaacs, Manuel Myer, Abraham De Rivera, and John Myers (?). A notable entry is a receipt dated October 1779 for a red cow, signed by 'Nat'l Swain, commander light dragoon'.

Manuscript Receipt: Rations Provided by George Copp, January 5, 1815Manuscript Receipt: Rations Provided by George Copp, January 5, 1815

Manuscript receipt detailing rations provided by George Copp, an army contractor, on January 5, 1815. The receipt also mentions payments made by Solomon Hays on November 25, 1814, and Samuel L. Hart on January 10, 1815. The document is associated with the War of 1812 and suggests business dealings related to supplying the army.

Peddler's License Receipts, Lebanon, Ohio, 1857Peddler's License Receipts, Lebanon, Ohio, 1857

Two handwritten receipts for peddler's licenses issued in Lebanon, Ohio on October 13th and November 14th, 1857. The receipts, noting payment received by Augustus Cohn, detail payments for licenses to peddle. One receipt shows a payment of $3.00 for three months of peddling on foot, signed by Jacob Koogle. A second receipt (included in the same folder) details a $5.00 payment for a license to peddle using a horse and cart.

Receipt Book of Captain John Anderson, New York, 1760-1770Receipt Book of Captain John Anderson, New York, 1760-1770

This manuscript receipt book documents financial transactions in New York City between April 3, 1760, and April 7, 1770. Most receipts are made out to Captain John Anderson, and the book includes payments in pounds and shillings for various goods and services. The book features two signed receipts from Isaac Adolphus, dated November 4, 1762, and February 16, 1763. Many individuals listed in the receipt book were involved in the American Revolution. The book offers insights into early New York City commerce and the lives of its inhabitants.

Receipt for Clothing Purchased by Michael Gratz, Philadelphia, June 23, 1773Receipt for Clothing Purchased by Michael Gratz, Philadelphia, June 23, 1773

A handwritten receipt issued on June 23, 1773, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, documenting the purchase of clothing by Michael Gratz from Allen McLean. The receipt details the specific items purchased and their costs. The merchant's signature is distinct from the body of the text, suggesting that it may have been written by Michael Gratz himself.

Receipt for Payment from Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 16, 1785Receipt for Payment from Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 16, 1785

Manuscript receipt dated April 16, 1785, documenting a payment made by Samuel Wallis to Moses Cohen for textiles and other goods. The receipt provides details of the transaction, including the quantities and types of merchandise. This document offers insights into the commercial activities of Moses Cohen, a Jewish financial broker and shopkeeper in colonial Philadelphia, and Samuel Wallis, a prominent figure involved in land speculation, commerce, and espionage.

Receipt for Saddle Horse Use, New York City, 1841Receipt for Saddle Horse Use, New York City, 1841

Receipt documenting payment for the use of a saddle horse twice in October 1841, from J. S. Roulstone and J. S. Bloom to C. Tobias. The receipt mentions a connection to a riding school (see 17-1250T). The receipt measures 2.5" x 6" and was issued in New York City.

Receipt for Textile Purchases: Henry & Charles Tobias, New York, 15 July 1840Receipt for Textile Purchases: Henry & Charles Tobias, New York, 15 July 1840

A receipt listing numerous textile purchases, forwarded for the account of Henry & Charles Tobias in New York through Leech Harrison & Co. in Liverpool. The receipt, dated July 15, 1840, is a single folded sheet with two sides numbered 352 and 353; the verso is blank. The document indicates transactions between New York City and London/Liverpool, England, and Huddersfield, England. The document measures 8" x 10.5".

Receipt from Edward Pollock, January 16, 1822Receipt from Edward Pollock, January 16, 1822

A quarter sheet receipt (2.5" x 8.5") documenting a purchase made by Edward Pollock in New York City on January 16, 1822. The seller and the exact nature of the purchase are unclear from the fragment. Acquired January 7, 2013.

Receipt issued to Moses Levy, circa 1750Receipt issued to Moses Levy, circa 1750

Neatly penned 3" x 7" receipt issued to Moses Levy, circa 1750. The receipt is a financial record detailing a transaction. The exact details of the transaction are not specified in the available metadata.

Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks, New York City, 1825Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks, New York City, 1825

This archival item consists of a receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks in New York City. The main receipt is dated November 19, 1825, and measures 5" x 6.25". An additional undated receipt is also included. The receipts were acquired on January 7, 2013, and were part of the collection 20.1132 in Collectify.