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1868 Aaron R Aldrich Co Portland Maine Receipt Falmouth Hotel Butter Cheese Eggs — photo 1 of 2

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About this piece

Handwritten 1868 receipt from Aaron R. Aldrich & Co., wholesale dealers in butter, cheese, eggs, and beans, issued to the Falmouth Hotel in Portland, Maine. This document features period typography and ink notations detailing a transaction for butter.

• Date: September 17, 1868
• Location: Portland, Maine
• Condition: VG-
• Material: Paper with blue and red ruling
• Markings: Blue Falmouth Hotel Portland stamp on reverse dated Oct 3 1868

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Keywords: ephemera, civil war era, victorian, general store, antique document, maine history, mercantile, billhead, hospitality, collectibles

Measurements:
• Height: 4.7"
• Width: 8.2"

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