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I combine shipping when buying multiple items.1869 Henry Mayo & Co Boston Wholesale Fish Dealer Letterhead ALS Invoice Note
Original handwritten business letter on illustrated letterhead of Henry Mayo & Co., Wholesale Fish Dealers, No. 5 Commerce Street, Boston, dated September 21, 1869.
The letter is addressed to Deal Bros., Montague, Massachusetts and references a $20.00 payment, noting that the amount has been credited on their books as being delivered, but that it cannot be found among the receipts. The writer requests clarification and states they have mislaid theirs.
Signed at bottom:
“Truly Yours, Henry Mayo & Co.”
Key Details:
Date: September 21, 1869
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Business: Wholesale fish dealers
Format: Autograph letter signed (ALS) on original letterhead
Ink: Period brown iron-gall ink
Paper: Ruled ledger-style paper
Approximately 7.75” by 7.5”
Book 11 page 6
