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(256) Billhead: Cook & Co. Hats in Boston - 1884-Condition: Very Good One fold. Attractive Billhead listing Hats as well as furs for sale. This was a receipt for $5.00. Signed by a Mr. Gleason.
Price: $10.00 + Shipping.
(417) Billhead: Edward P. Young & Co. - Shoes, Slippers and Shoe Store Supplies - December 12, 1907.-Conditioon: Good + 1/2 of page with Elaborate Billhead showing illustration of Building at top left. Purchase total was $5.79 and is hand written with Paid written across it. The company was located in Boston. Price: $On Auction + Shipping.
(836) Dec 31, 1906 - A.C. Phipps - Gent's Furnishings. Condition: Very Good Page has been folded. It is a handwritten notice stating that a check for $26.41 was enclosed, leaving a balance due of $15.00. It is stamped on the bottom has having been received by Wilbur, Campbell and Stephens. Billhead is a full page. Price: $5.00 + Shipping.
(837) October 3, 1908 - Hawley, Folsom Co. - Men's Furnishing Goods - Boston Condition: Very Good Page has been folded. Typed message stating they received the check for $20.00. Billhead is a full page. Price: $5.00 + Shipping.
(883) October 8, 1908 - A.C. Phipps & Co to Heidelberg, Wolff & Co. - New York. Condition: Very Good Page has been folded. It is a handwritten notice for an amount of $10.25 due. The top of the billhead has beautiful handwritten script. Bill measures 5 1/2" by 8 1/2". Price: $5.00 + Shipping.
(895) July 1, 1910 - Hingham Knitting Co. - South Hingham, Mass. - Medium and Fine Hosiery Condition: Very Good Page has been folded. It is a receipt and bill for the remittance of $21.75. The information is handwritten. Billhead is a complete smaller page. Price: $4.00 + Shipping.
(899) August 1, 1910 - Heidelberg, Wolff & Co. - New York. Condition: Very Good Page has been folded. It is a handwritten notice for an amount due. There is a message either stamped or typed at the bottom. Billhead complete page - small size. Price: $4.00 + Shipping.
(900) July 15, 1910 - Manheim Hosiery Mills Co. - Manheim, PA Condition: Very Good Page has been folded. It is a typed notice for an amount due. Evidently the bill was way overdue...it was from December the year before. The typed message says " Dear Sir: Do you have any notion of paying this account? If so, WHEN? (underlined). Billhead complete page - small size. Price: $4.00 + Shipping.
(1077) January 1, 1873 - Mrs. John G. Ford - Manufacturer of French Cloth & Hoop Skirts - Boston. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 7" by 5 1/2". Billhead states that Mrs. Ford was the original inventor of the Floating Bell Skirts! Also lists what she offers including Night Dresses, Bridal Trousseaux, Chemises, Corset Covers, Walking Skirts, Trains, Hoop and Cloth Skirts, Paniers, Infants Wardrobe, plus many more items. The bill is handwritten and was for $1.50. The Boston Directory had an ad for Mrs. Ford stating that she also dealt with French and German Corsetts. Price: On Auction + Shipping.
(1428) April 9, 1907 - Klee & Co. - Tailor - New York. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8" by 11" and has been folded. Letter was typed and signed by Mr. Klee. States to Mr. Phipps (customer) that the order for Jewell was cut exactly as requested and they are not responsible for the fact the garments do not fit! Sound familiar? Price: $6.50 + Shipping.
(1430) November 26, 1906 - A.C. Phipps. - Gents Furnishings - Bristol, N.H. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8" by 11" and has been folded. Letter was handwritten to A.M. Moriarty & Co. requesting a dark brown hat - size 7 - soft with a 4 1/4 " rim turned up at the edges. There is a check stapled to the letter. The letter and check were returned to Mr. Phipps, with the message stating "nothing to fill the bill". Price: $6.50 + Shipping.
(1437) March 1, 1916 - Welch-Cook Company - Clothing - Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Condition: Good Plus Billhead measures 8" by 7" and has been folded. Some darkening at top of page. Very nice vignette of the Company Building. Typed list of Items of clothing ordered. The Welch-Cook Building was financed by a prominent resident of Cedar Rapids - Arthur Tappan Averill. Price: $7.00 + Shipping.
(1443) July 27, 1925 - F. Brody & Sons Co. - Furnishing Goods - Des Moines, Iowa. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 7" and has been folded. Very nice vignette of the Company Building. Typed letter asking the Elmer Wood Co. in Moulton, Iowa to respond about an outstanding debt of $551.00. Letter signed by L.D. Ramsey. Falk Brody formed the wholesale clothing firm in Des Moines in 1880, helping to change the trend of family's making their own clothes. The company prospered and leased a new building in 1907 at 312-314 Court Ave. Brody leased the building for 35 years before purchasing it in 1942. The Elmer Wood Co. was incorporated in 1895 by Mr. Wood. In 1914 he built a new home in the Craftsman style in Moulton, Iowa. Price: $8.00 + Shipping.
(1528) August 31, 1895 - Rockford Overalls Mfg.Co. - Rockford, Illinois. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 6" by 9 1/2". Attractive vignette. Handwritten letter sent to Robert B. Fisk, Esq (Attorney) in Gettysburg, South Dakota. Letter was about their surprise that they did not have a judgement against a Mr. Cole who still owed $200.00. Price: $10.00 + Shipping.
(1529) September 26, 1895 - Rockford Overalls Mfg.Co. - Rockford, Illinois. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 6" by 9 1/2". Attractive vignette. Handwritten letter sent to Robert B. Fisk, Esq (Attorney) in Gettysburg, South Dakota. Letter states that a draft for $25.00 was inclosed as a fee for Mr. Fisk taking the judgement against Mr. Cole. Price: $10.00 + Shipping.
NOTE: The above letters (1528 & 1529) can be purchased together with #1733 for $27.00 (Free Shipping if purchasing all three letters - Within Continental US).
(1733) Letterhead - August 23, 1895 - Rockford Overalls - Rockford, Illinois. Condition: Very Good Wonderful handwritten letter with decorative script letterhead. Letter was sent to Robert Fisk, Esq. in South Dakota. Mentioned that Mr. Fisk settled a matter for them in 1892 against a Mr. Cole. They evidently did not receive the money owed them after the judgement. Price: $10.00 + Shipping.
NOTE: Letters 1528 & 1529 can be purchased together with #1733 for $27.00 (Free Shipping if purchasing all three letters - Within Continental US).
(1880) Billhead - November 25, 1879 - Howard L. Porter - Lynn, Massachusetts. Condition: Excellant Decorative script at the top. Hand written bill for either Sanitogas or Savitogas. It was signed by Mr. Porter. The bill was too Eben C. Bailey of Boston. Howard L. Porter was a manufacturer of Ladies' Boots and Shoes for Southern and Western Trade. In 1885 he moved his business to Concord, N.H. This billhead has been folded and measures 8" by 5 1/4". Price: $11.00 + Shipping.
(1881) Billhead - June 15, 1874 - Henry M. Hacker - Lynn, Massachusetts. Condition: Excellant Beautiful decorative script at the top. Hand written bill. It was signed by Mr. Hacker. The bill was too E. C. Bailey of Boston. Henry M. Hacker was a manufacturer of Congress Gaiter and Ladies' Boots and Shoes. This billhead has been folded and measures 8" by 7". Price: $11.00 + Shipping.
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