Subject: Yankee notions

This billhead records a transaction where N. S. Trowbridge & Co. bought fancy goods and Yankee notions from Frankenthal & Co. in San Francisco, California, on June 14, 1877. The items listed on the invoice include "1/2 dz Camel", "1 dz indel Cuffs", and other illegible goods, totaling $16.99. The billhead explicitly states, "This Bill of Goods is sold for GOLD COIN. Silver taken at current rate of Discount." The item features ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business names and categories, with decorative borders enclosing product offerings such as Hosiery, Gloves, Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, Neck Ties, Stationery, Cutlery, Pipes, Musical Instruments, Perfumery, Playing Cards, and Clarke's Notions. **3.

Billhead from Frankenthal & Co., dealers in fancy goods and Yankee notions. Located at the southwest corner of Battery and California Streets, San Francisco, the business is also listed as importing cutlery, pipes, musical instruments, perfumery, playing cards, and Yankee notions. This billhead, dated April 27, 1877, includes a list of purchases, likely of goods sold by Frankenthal & Co. It specifies that the bill is for gold coin, with silver taken at the current rate of discount. This billhead displays a simple style with some handwritten text on the image. The billhead shows ornate Victorian-style lettering.

This billhead from Tobin, Davisson & Co., importers of Yankee Notions, White Goods, Hosiery, and Millinery Goods, located at the corner of Sutter and Sansome Streets in San Francisco, is dated April 7, 1875. It details a transaction with N.S. Trowbridge for the purchase of "3 doz wavelli" at $1.75 each for a total of $5.25, and "1 Gar" for $1.75. The total amount for these items is $7.00. The terms of sale required payment in U.S. Gold Coin, with a discount offered for payment within 10 days. The document features the business name "Tobin, Davisson & Co." in an ornate, decorative script, along with standard printed text for other information. A stamp on the left indicates it was 'PAID' by Egerton, Allen & Co. on April 17, 1875.

Billhead - Weil & Levy, importers of fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, &c. Located at the corner of Sacramento and Battery Streets, San Francisco. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and a list of the business’s products and services. The billhead indicates that Weil & Levy receive goods regularly from Europe and New York. Dated October 2, 1865. The bill is made out to L. Feeder & Bros. The handwriting in the bottom right corner indicates a price of 3.50. The billhead is printed on high quality paper.

Billhead for Weil & Woodleaf, importers of fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, and more, located at 113 Battery Street, between California and Pine Streets, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated October 5, 1876. The bill lists a handwritten order, likely for an item such as a comb or a purchase of stationery. The billhead has a printed header section.

Billhead from M. Cohen's business in Uniontown, Alabama, dated February 13, 1871. This receipt documents the sale of materials and edging. Notably, the billhead advertises "Yankee Notions," offering insight into commercial activity in the Reconstruction-era South.