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Billhead for J.S. Paine, importer and manufacturer of fashionable furniture, 44 Canal St., Boston, Mass., May 1, 1872

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1872-05-01

Location Note

Ephemera: Trade Cards and Advertisements: Furnishings: Furniture

GUSN

GUSN-195558

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Description

Bill head from a May 1, 1872 sale of furniture to Mr. S. Merchant Jr. The Paine Company made furnishings and bedding supplies (such as the listed hair mattress). The bill head is illustrated with an ornate bed frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

furniture
manufacturers
importers
lists (document genres)
billheads
business records
bills of sale

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000669
AccessID 904
Other identifier HNEDID-000669

Physical Description

1 billhead : illustration

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.050.02.01.01.002

Date Notes

1872

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

J.S. Paine (Firm) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

billheads
business records
bills of sale

Other Organizations

J.S. Paine (Firm)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Ephemera: Trade Cards and Advertisements: Furnishings: Furniture

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