Billhead from A. Frank & Sons, wholesale dry goods and notions merchants, located at the southwest corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated August 20, 1887. The transaction is for the purchase of goods, likely fabrics or notions, by John Freeman, a buyer from Seymour, Missouri. The billhead is printed in a simple, clear style, typical of commercial paper in the late 19th century, and includes the company name, address, terms of payment, and a space for listing the items sold. The total amount of the transaction is not included on the billhead.
Subject: Saint Louis, Missouri
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Invoice from J. Lippe, manufacturers of jeans clothing, shirts, drawers, and overalls, located at 708 & 710 Lucas Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated August 12, 1887. The bill is for 2 dozen shirts, purchased by J. Freeman of Seymour, Missouri. The total cost is $10.00. The billhead is formatted with simple typography and columns to track items purchased.
Invoice from J. Wolff & Sons, direct importers of German, French, and English fancy goods, hosiery, laces, combs, buttons, toys, and other items located at 405 Main Street, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated December 1, 1868. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Christ Schaaf, including toys, dolls, and other specialty goods. There are two pages of the billhead with a long, detailed list. The billhead displays an ornate, Victorian-style header. There is a printed logo above the business name and an address. The billhead utilizes a vertical format with a columnar layout for listing items, quantities, and prices.
Billhead for Meyer & Guye, Flour and Commission Merchants, located at No. 22 South Main Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The bill was issued to C. Wulfing on February 27, 1871. The bill lists 1 Bbl of Flour and the price is $8.50. The billhead has a decorative header with a graphic depicting barrels in a field background. There are various brands of flour listed under the graphic.
Billhead from Teichmann & Co., Flour and General Commission Merchants, located at No. 206 South Main Street, between Elm & Myrtle, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated September 2, 1871. The billhead lists a purchase of an item(s) from the business by H. Curwendel. The amount of the transaction, $7.95, is listed on the billhead. The billhead features a detailed company logo in the upper left corner, including decorative flour barrels and sacks, with the printed text 'TERMS CASH'.
Invoice from The Great Western Clothing House, located at the Southeast corner of 4th Street and Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated July 1, 1868. The invoice lists an item purchased by George Fulton, for the amount of $4.80, likely for clothing items. The business sold Men's & Boy's Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods. The billhead has a detailed header section with the business name, address, and goods sold. It also contains a decorative design with the business name and location. There are handwritten notations for the amount due, payment, and the date on the billhead.
Invoice from The Schwab Clothing Co., manufacturers located at 803 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated September 28, 1888. The bill details the purchase of several items from the clothing company, including a list of various items with quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead displays ornate lettering. The billhead contains a list of item descriptions and quantities with associated prices, and the total cost is calculated by hand. There is a large, bold handwritten signature at the bottom.