MANNING & DUCK. 13 Billheads from the firm to V[irginia] & T[ruckee] R.R. including one from C.A. Simmons. Item #5826
4.75"x8.5"; columnar billheads; the 13 joined with adhesive at upper left corner. Reno, October, 1874. Manning & Duck were "Dealers in Groceries, Provisions and General Merchandise, Iron, Steel and Cumberland Coal, Powder and Fuse." That also describes the purchases detailed on the various billheads, many of which were checked or receipted by J.W. Sharon, no doubt a relative of William Sharon who was employed as a Clerk by the V&T. Near fine. |