Loan contracts, bills, and receipts for business between I. Schiffman & Co. and Bill Bragg and Percy Bragg.
Business
Loan sales
Payment
Purchasing
Huntsville (Ala.)
Madison County (Ala.)
Various loan contracts, bills, and receipts for purchases made by Bill Bragg and Percy Bragg from I. Schiffman and Co. in 1906. The final document is a receipt for livestock and equipment in 1907.
Bragg, Percy
Bragg, William
I. Schiffman and Company
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Agreements
Receipts (financial records)
Text
Receipt from $85.32 for S. Schiffman & Co. from R. D. McKinney.
McKinney, R. D.
Loan contract between I. Schiffman and Thomas Wilson.
Agreement
Loans
Loan contract for $225.00 for mules, horses, a cow, and equipment, borrowed by Thomas Wilson from Isaac Schiffman.
Schiffman, Isaac
Wilson, Thomas
Lease agreement between Gilbert Bros. and Bettie Schiffman.
Lease agreement for three years of property of Bettie Schiffman for a total of $62.50 per month. This agreement is an extension of Gilbert Bros. previous land lease from Isaac Schiffman. Isaac died in 1910 and the rental property being transferred to Bettie was written up in a new agreement under her name.
Gilbert Bros.
Schiffman, Bettie.
Agreement for the installation of galvanized roofing.
Cotton manufacture--United States
Agreement for the installation of galvanized roofing on a cotton shed occupied and rented by Gilbert Bros. from I. Schiffman and Co. at the request of Bettie Schiffman. Bettie's name appears on documents after July 1910 due to the death of her husband, Isaac.
Brock, Frank
Two receipts detailing the sale of horses, wagons, and harnesses to I. Schiffman & Co. for $80.00 and $85.00.
Allen, Milton
Allen, Morgan
Loan contracts between I. Schiffman & Co. and various customers.
Various loan contracts for livestock and equipment between I. Schiffman and customers including Moses Johnson, J. C. Todd, Gus Williams, Tom and B. F. Wyley, Henry Rice, and I. K. Carter.
Promissory notes
Rental agreement between Isaac Shiffman and Gilbert Bros.
Rent--United States
This rental agreement details the terms on which Gilbert Bros. rented land from Isaac Shiffman for a monthly rent of $62.50.
Debt
Financial statements
A detailed breakdown of loans and payments for E. B. Carter in business with I. Schiffman.
Letter to J. P. Fuller from Lewis Douglass.
Land use
Lewis Douglass writes to J. P. Fuller authorizing I. Schiffman to take control of his land.
Douglass, Lewis
Correspondence
Document certifying the sale of property from Lewis Douglass to I. Schiffman and Co.
This documents details the sale of property of Lewis Douglass to I. Schiffman and Co. and the accompaning prices. The sold property includes horses, mules, and donkeys.
Connally, J. B.
Documents
Personal letters to Ike Schiffman from Ben Stromberg.
Letter writing
Selling--Cotton
St. Louis (Mo.)
Personal letters to Ike Schiffman from Ben Stromberg written on Stromberg, Kraus and Co. letterhead. The letters contain various business related topics and personal health information. Among the letters are telegrams acknowledging bills received and other business information.
Stromberg, Ben
Telegram to A. L. Rison from Jones-Baugh Cotton Company.
New York (N.Y.)
Telegram to A. L. Rison from Jones-Baugh Cotton Company confirming the sale of one thousand bales of cotton.
Jones-Baugh Cotton Company
Telegram to Oscar Goldsmith from Hotchkin and Co.
Dividends
Stocks
Boston (Mass.)
Hotchkin & Co. sent this telegram to Oscar Goldsmith in response to Goldsmith's bid. They states that they cannot do anything for the bid but will sell forty shares.
Hotchkin and & Co.
Letters to G. H. Milliken from A. W. Newson.
Newson writes to Milliken about a party who wants to purchase Dallas Mfg. Co. stock though the dividends are low. The second letter details the purchase price the party is willing to pay and if Milliken knows anyone with 100 to 300 shares for sale.
Newson, A. W.
This letter includes responses to Rison's wire and the return wire. It also includes information on cotton buyers and local weather conditions. The sender did not sign the letter, but it is most likely Oscar Goldsmith.
Correspondence between Hotchkin and Co. and Oscar Goldsmith.
The letters detail information about Dallas Manufacturing Co. stocks being sold. This set of documents also includes a check for the forty shares.
Goldsmith, Oscar
Hotchkin & Co.
Payments
Letter to K. Ward-Smith from Oscar Goldsmith.
Atlanta (Ga.)
A letter from Oscar Goldsmith to K. Ward-Smith regarding capital stock of the Dallas Mfg. Co.
Notice from Goldsmith-Grosser Co. of a clearance sale on all boys' clothing.
Special sales
Addressed to "Madam", this letter details a clearance sale on all boys' clothing as it is needing to be cleared out to make room for other merchandise.
Goldsmith-Grosser Co.
Letters to Oscar Goldsmith from G. H. Milliken.
Stockholders
A collection of letters from G. H. Milliken to Oscar Goldsmith regarding various business related topics including stockholders and directors meetings, certificates for shares of Pacolet stock for Judge Walker, the confirmation that Judge Walker's check was received and the stock certificate was mailed, and potential buyers of Huntsville Land Co's. Dallas stock.
Milliken, G. H.