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1877 antique WHARTON R.R. SWITCH CO phila pa BOSTON PROVIDENCE railroad BILLHEAD
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To Boston & Providence RR Corporation.
Original 1877 railroad billhead from The Wharton R. R. Switch Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated Feb. 26th, 1877. The account is made out to the Boston & Providence R.R. Corporation.
The handwritten entry appears to be for 500 steel cup washers @ 4ยข, totaling $20.00. Additional handwritten accounting and receipt notations cover much of the lower portion, including a notation indicating payment was received by the Wharton R.R. Switch Co. in March 1877.
Measures approximately 7 x 8.5 inches.
An interesting early railroad-industry document connecting a Philadelphia railroad equipment company with the Boston & Providence Railroad. Printed company heading with extensive period manuscript writing and accounting notations.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
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