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1886 handwritten business manuscript letter datelined Warrenton, Texas, Nov. 12th, 1886. Written to Messrs. G. Bahns & Co. in Schulenburg, Texas, by A. Lenert, discussing the sale of one-half of the plows and equipment located at Mr. H. Franke\'s at a 25% discount, with instructions regarding cultivator and double shovels. A wonderful piece of 19th-century Texas agricultural and mercantile history.
Warrenton, Texas Nov 12th 1886
Messrs G. Bahns & Co
Schulenburg Tex
Gents:
I will let you have one half
of the Plows &c. which are at Mr
H. Franke at the price I offered them to
you for 25% off. I enclose you
the memorandum of what is or should
be there, please let Mr Franke deliver
same to you in case you don\'t wish
all the cultivator shovels & double
shovels you may leave them out
just as you desire.
I will also write to Mr Franke
to deliver them and keep a mem-
or a/c of what you get
Yours truly
Al. Lenert
