Misc. Billheads
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(523) 1910 - Western Billhead - Dr. Herman Martin - Denver, Colorado.-Condition: Good Folded in middle on light blue paper. Some yellowing mostly on the back of receipt. This was in the amount of $300.00 for professional services. It was written to a L P Scholl. Price: $6.00 + shipping.
(1071) January 1, 1871 - South - End Express - To: Douglass & Graves, Dr - Boston, Massachusetts. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 7" by 5 1/2". There is one small split on the left fold. This very interesting Billhead includes a detailed list of charges. This list covered the entire year of 1870, and lists businesses and amounts. Evidently these were the businesses that Douglass and Graves used South-End Express, to send letters or packages to. A Broadside that was issued in 1861 in Boston, stated that South-End Express would get letters and packages to and from Roxbury and Boston. This Billhead is a wonderful piece of Early Boston History. Price: $10.00 + shipping
(1075) May 15, 1867 - New Bedford Mercury Newspaper - To: Fessenden & Baker, Dr. - New Bedford. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 7 1/2" by 5". This Billhead was presented by the New Bedford Mercury, an early Newspaper in New Bedford, Mass. It was for advertising the in The Daily Mercury. The earliest date found for the New Bedford Mercury Newspaper is 1807. Fesseden & Baker were printers and the editors and proprietors of the newspaper. They also printed books. It is handwritten and has an interesting vignette. Price: $12.00 + shipping
(1076) October 1, 1872 - Horse - Shoers - To: Couilliard & Haley, Dr. - Boston. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 8 1/4" by 4 1/2". Bill was for four horseshoes and for boarding a horse for 38 days at $1.00 a day! Part of the billhead is written in red. Part of the printed top states that they pay "Particular attention to Lame and Interfering Horses". It is handwritten and has an interesting vignette of a horse. Price: $12.00 + shipping
(1082) January 1, 1870 - To James M. Douglass, Dr. - South End Express - Boston. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 8 1/2" by 7". This very interesting Billhead includes a detailed list of charges. This list covered the entire year of 1869, and lists businesses and amounts. Evidently these were the businesses that James M. Douglass used South-End Express, to send letters or packages to. A Broadside that was issued in 1861 in Boston, stated that South-End Express would get letters and packages to and from Roxbury and Boston. This Billhead is a wonderful piece of Early Boston History. Price: $10.00 + shipping
(1435) March 28, 1919 - North Star Egg Case Co. - Egg Storage Cases - Quincy, Ill. Condition: Good Plus Letterhead measures 8" by 11" and has been folded. Letterhead states what types of cases they deal in and has an illustration of an egg case. Letter was to Elmer Wood Company in Moulton, Iowa. States there had been an inquiry as to price of cases, and they are sending a price list. North Star Egg Case Co. is listed as doing business in Kahoka, Illinois from 1898 to 1902. Price: $6.00 + shipping

(1442) February 7, 1901 - J.M. Long Co. - Soaps - St. Louis, Missouri. Condition: Good Plus Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 7" and has been folded. Very decorative Vignette. Letter was sent to the National Bank in Cripple Creek, Colorado. It states that there is a draft on Mr. C.J. Heckstrom Prop. Delmonico Laundry (in Cripple Creek) for $11.60 for collection. Wants the bank to get the money for them. Price: $6.00 + shipping
(1445) Circa 1915 - J. A. Robinson - Everything! - Limon, Colorado. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 7 1/4" and has been folded. Interesting Vignette showing two sets of Revere Tires. Wonderful Western Ephemera. The letter is typed and is in reference to the balance which is owed the S.O.S. Co. Says that they cannot pay it now because the roads have been so bad that the farmers could not get in with the grain, and beans are not selling there. Also too stormy to do any painting. Price: $10.00 + shipping

(1446) March 25, 1915 - W.O. Kay Co. - Grain Elevators - Ogden, Utah. Condition: Good Plus Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 7" and has been folded. Beautiful Vignette showing stalks of grain along with the title. Wonderful Western Ephemera. The letter is handwritten and is personal mentioning someone coming to visit. Remarks that their living style is not as good as someone else..but that this person can stand it for a short while if they stand it forever. Mentions taking him to a good fishing spot. Price: $10.00 + shipping
(1448) December 5, 1914 - Northwestern Feed Co. - Millfeed - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Condition: Very good Billhead measures 8 1/2" by 6" and has been folded. Was sent to the Elmer Wood Company in Mouton, Iowa. Bill was for 20 barrels of Gold Medal - Standard Middlings. The cost was $23.80. Price: $7.00 + shipping

(1451) August 13, 1935 - Joseph W. Welsh - Merchandise Broker - Charleston, South Carolina. Condition: Good Plus Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 11" and has been folded. Wonderful Southern Ephemera. Letter is typed and sent to J.C. Bradwell's & Sons in Cross, South Carolina. Information on Number Two Tomatoes (Bull Head) at 57 1/2 per dozen. It is signed by Mr. Welsh. The bottom of the letter has an illustration of matches and a can. Joseph Welsh is listed as Vice President of the Rotary Club of Charleston for the 1935/36 year. Price: $7.00 + shipping
(1459) March 22, 1921 - W. C. Dunham Lumber Co. - Yellow Pine Lumber - Albany, Georgia. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 11" and has been folded. Wonderful Southern Ephemera. Letter is typed and sent to Felix Lumber co. in Felix, Alabama. Has a very attractive vignette Price: $6.00 + shipping
(1465) January 18, 1930 - Sears and Roebuck - Chicago, Illinois. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 8 1/2" by 11" and has been folded. A little bit of History on one of the most familiar companies in the world! Bill was typed. Price: $12.00 + shipping

(1595) July 26, 1865 - E. B. Pratt - Sole Leather, Sheep Skins, Inner Soling, and Roundings - Boston, MA. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 8 1/2" by 5". Wonderful Ephemera from a few months after the Civil War. Order was for 809 lbs. of Harness! Bill is handwritten with original stamp. NOTE: Wrinkles and shadows are do to the protective covering. Price: $15.00 + shipping

(1734) June 6, 1910 - Bowker Insecticide Company - Boston. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8 1/2 by 11" and has been folded. This typed letterhead contained information about Bowker's Pyrox (combined insecticide and fungicide). It mentions an enclosed flier that lists all of the places nationwide where the Pyrox can be purchased. The flier is included with this letter. I have found mention of Bowker as early as 1880, and at sometime after 1910 became the Bowker Chemical Company. Price: $11.00 + shipping
(1735) May 12, 1887 - Newark Glass Depot - Newark, New Jersey. Condition: Good Minus Billhead measures 7 1/4" by 4 1/4". Foxing on the bottom of billhead. To New Jersey Plate Glass Insurance Co. is printed on the bill. Mentions as part of the order - monogram. Bill is Hand written. Price: $7.00 + shipping

(1744) June 21, 1897 - York Safe & Lock Co. - York, Pennsylvania. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 7 1/2" by 7". Beautiful Vignette on top of billhead which includes a drawing of the main factory and ofice. Typed list of available safes. Some information on the company is located in the York County Heritage Trust Business Record Collection. A gentleman known as J. Ross Grove (1886) had a few items dating from that time pertaining to the company including information on the founding of York Safe which may be in 1886. Price: $11.00 + shipping

(1745) December 10, 1889 - Frank C. Howlett - Rubber Boots, Shoes, Belting, hose, and oil clothing - Syracuse, New York. Condition: Very Good Billhead measures 8 1/4" by 4 1/2". Beautiful Vignette. Mentions The Goodyear Rubber House. Handwritten bill. The bill was given to Gauntlett & Brooks from Ithaca, New York. They were well known druggist at that time, located at 36 E. State Street. John Guantlett was listed as President of the Village of Ithaca in the 1868-1869 business directory. Price: $12.00 + shipping
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