Wainwright Co Wholesale Grocers Invoice Philadelphia 1875 Tea Dealers
$ 15.84
Description
Wainwright Co Wholesale Grocers Invoice Philadelphia 1875 Tea Dealers. Original 19th century handwritten wholesale grocery invoice from Wainwright & Co, wholesale grocers and tea dealers, located at the northeast corner of Second and Arch Streets and 139 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The document is dated February 21, 1875 and is made out to Mr. Daniel Collier, featuring a bold printed letterhead with business details and period cursive entries listing purchased goods, quantities, prices, and totals. The invoice includes payment notation indicating it was paid by check on March 7, 1875. This authentic business record displays significant age related wear including heavy staining, paper loss, edge chipping, folds, and toning, all consistent with genuine 19th century commercial use. A strong piece of post Civil War American business ephemera ideal for collectors of antique grocery history, Philadelphia merchants, or Victorian era paper documents. P277
