Retail trade
Found in 154 Collections and/or Records:
Stephen Elder bill for Joseph Smith, Jr.
Handwritten bill from Stephen Elder to Joseph Smith, first president of the Mormon Church, for goods sold to Smith in March-July 1840, apparently for sale in Joseph Smith's store. The manuscript includes three entries for tobacco. The item was filed against Smith's estate on 27 May 1846, with a total of $2.89 interest added to the bill.
Bill sent to Elijah Thomas (Salt Lake Mail Company)
Handwritten bill of $437.84 for food and dry goods delivered between March 22 and July 9, 1857 to various agents. Payment was received 1859 August 10.
Carl J. Blum ledger books
Leger books. The materials deal with purchases and other financial transactions in an unnamed store in Nauvoo, Illinois.
Illinois bonds
Handwritten and printed bonds. These items relate to bail, taverns, and to the operation of other businesses.
Antonio Maria Bucareli proclamation
Printed and signed proclamation in Spanish. The item announces that the Brigadier Don Juan Garcia, commander of the "navio Santiago" will be leaving for Spain with the royal revenues from the port in Vera Cruz, Mexico. The document also gives logistical information to merchants who need to register goods to be shipped. On the back of this item there is a handwritten endorsement by the authorities at Puebla, Mexico who state that the proclamation has been obeyed by them.
Burdick and Chalmers records
Handwritten financial report and lists of accounts and transactions.
Carole Reid Burr and Sharon Reid Alden collection on Rose Marie Reid
David O. Calder papers
Handwritten and printed certificates, correspondence, and legal documents. The materials relate to education in Utah, to Zion's Savings Bank and Trust Co., and to ZCMI. Some of the correspondence is between Calder and his son, David G. Calder, and deal with family matters.
Abraham H. Cannon letters
Typewritten letters signed by A H. Cannon. Cannon writes to Levi Alexander Colvin in both letters requesting payments for some business transactions.
John M. Cannon letter
Handwritten letter dated 14 April 1910. The item was written in Utah on "BLue Creek Land & Live Stock Co." stationary by a someone who signes his name as J. Smith. Smith informs Cannon that he has just returned from the ranch and has just sold his stock in the "Company."