Vintage 1862 Wapwallopen PA Handwritten Receipt Samuel Heller 150 Dollars

$ 18.48

Country of Origin: United States

Description

Vintage 1862 Wapwallopen PA Handwritten Receipt Samuel Heller 150 Dollars. Original handwritten receipt dated June 7 1862 from Wapwallopen Pennsylvania documenting payment received from Samuel Heller in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars for work and mill stone, this Civil War era document is written in period cursive on lined paper and reflects local business and milling activity in rural Pennsylvania during the mid 19th century, the piece shows typical age related wear including fold lines, light toning, and minor edge wear consistent with authentic antique paper ephemera, a amazing example of early American financial transaction records with clearly identified names, date, and location. P346