[NEVADA]. A. l. s. on letterhead of Bowley & Longabaugh, Importers & Dealers in Groceries & Provisions, wines, liquors, cigars, hardware, glassware, etc., 1888
Item #7591
11" x 8.5"; single printed & ruled sheet. Empire City, Nevada, October 9, 1888. To Hume Yerington, Esq., Supply Agent, V. & T. R. R. at Carson, from Ticket Agent Jno. Barrett, ". . . Please ship me, for my own use . . . 20 gal. Venetian Red Fireproof Paint 'The same kind as used in painting Empire Depot', and oblige." Signed by Barrett with a P. S. "Please send bill and state if you want cash, or will wait until the first of next month." Normal fold creases; note in pen regarding order over left corner of letterhead, else fine. |
