Receipt

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1134

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from April 27, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for J. G. Weidner, who sold 7 1/2 dozen eggs at $0.39 for $2.76. He bought 5 pounds of sugar for $0.53, 2 catsup for $0.50, 1 shirt for $0.50, and 1 (?) for $0.07. Bill total of $1.60 was subtracted from $2.76. He was paid $1.16 in credit. The bill is marked as paid. There is math written in the center of the receipt as well as on the back. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Prairie View, Ill.,; Bought of Firnbach & Raupp; Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE Creditor; By doz. Eggs @; By lbs Butter @; Debtor.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Apr 27, 1919

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Weidner, John George (br. 1861)