Browse Items (114 total)

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  Notice of the dissolving of Hutchens & Murdock.

  This notice by William Thomas Hutchens written on stationary from the office of the Postmaster describes the dissolving of Hutchens & Murdock due to the "ill health" of Andrew J. Murdock and the recommendation of his physician to "seek a new climate."
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  Correspondence including Dr. John A. Wyeth.

  Dr. Wyeth writes to a "friend" about working, asks about Sam Russell and requests that the enclosed letter is given to him. He also asks for any information about Meck Robinson. The recipient, possibly W. P. Newman, responds that he gave the letter to Russell. He discusses their friendship and thanks Wyeth for the "Expressions of friendly, sweet, and tender miracles" for his family. He also discusses working and life struggles, calling the world "cold." The author shares various verses and personal information through his lengthy letter. The seventh and final page is missing the bottom part. The back of the final page includes a drawing, presumably by a child, and a handwritten note.
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  Checks signed by W. W. Newman.

  Most likely William Wyeth Newman, these various checks are signed by W. W. Newman from the W. R. Rison Banking Company to various recipients.
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  Handwritten calculations.

  Written on Phoenix Assurance Co., Ltd. letterhead, these pages contain handwritten notes and calculations by W. W. Newman that begin in the 1890s and runs through 1903.
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  Correspondence to Oscar Goldsmith regarding fifty shares of Dallas Mnfg. Co. stock.

  The first letter notes that they are "drawing on [Goldsmith]" for $2,250.00 for 25 shares as they could only get 25 shares according to the handwritten note at the botton. Plater also asks if Goldsmith is in the market for more stock. The second and third letter details fifty available shares of Dallas Mnfg. Co. stock at $87.50 per share and confirms Goldsmith's purchase of said shares.
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  Personal letters to Ike Schiffman from Ben Stromberg.

  Personal letters to Ike Schiffman from Ben Stromberg written on Stromberg, Kraus and Co. letterhead. The letters contain various business related topics and personal health information. Among the letters are telegrams acknowledging bills received and other business information.
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  Document certifying the sale of property from Lewis Douglass to I. Schiffman and Co.

  This documents details the sale of property of Lewis Douglass to I. Schiffman and Co. and the accompaning prices. The sold property includes horses, mules, and donkeys.
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  Letter to J. P. Fuller from Lewis Douglass.

  Lewis Douglass writes to J. P. Fuller authorizing I. Schiffman to take control of his land.
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  Receipt of debt for E. B. Carter.

  A detailed breakdown of loans and payments for E. B. Carter in business with I. Schiffman.
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  Rental agreement between Isaac Shiffman and Gilbert Bros.

  This rental agreement details the terms on which Gilbert Bros. rented land from Isaac Shiffman for a monthly rent of $62.50.