9 x 5.5 inches

Description:

This is an original antique handwritten business letter dated November 14, 1891, authored by J. King McMahan of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Addressed to Mr. J.G. Butler, the letter discusses involvement in a limestone quarry operation and shipment contracts at Carlin, Blair County, PA. Measuring approximately 9” x 5.5”, the letter is written in brown ink on stationery and contains two punched filing holes. This is an authentic 19th-century historical business correspondence, ideal for collectors of Pennsylvania history, quarry and mining ephemera, or antique manuscripts.

It provides a fascinating glimpse into the stone industry of the late 1800s, highlighting industrial commerce in Pennsylvania. A great addition to any antique ephemera collection, or a unique piece for framing and display.

Specifications:

• Type: Handwritten business letter

• Date: November 14, 1891

• Author: J. King McMahan

• Recipient: Mr. J.G. Butler

• Location: Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

• Content: Quarry/limestone business discussion

• Size: Approx. 9” x 5.5”

• Condition: Legible ink, light wear, filing holes, no major damage

• Material: Vintage laid paper

• Original/Replica: Original, not a reproduction