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PALMER HOUSE CHICAGO ILL 1882 BILLHEAD VIGNETTE WEEKLY ROOM RECEIPT JOHN FORTUNE
| Item: |
Antique letterhead receipt |
| Hotel: |
Palmer House Co. |
| Vignette: |
Hotel and period vehicles |
| City, State: |
Chicago, Illinois |
| County: |
Cook |
| Date: |
July 6, 1882 |
| Detail: |
All bills payable weekly, without exception |
| Guest: |
Jno. (John) Fortune |
| Content |
- One week (rent) $28
- Room 444
- Tea $1
- Wash $1.40
- 2 Din's (Dinners) $3.00 + $1.50
- Total due: $34.90
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| Size: |
8½ x 4¾" |
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| Color/Stock: |
White paper / green ink |
| Condition: |
Good with age toning and light creases. Multiple fold lines and nicks at left upper/lower edges. |
| Notes: |
- John Fortune was a miner/investor in Colorado and Dakota Territory during this period - this would have likely been a business trip for him
- Please watch for our listings of other John Fortune and Dakota Territory Ephemera
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| Authenticity: |
- Territorial documents tend to be difficult to find and are quite rare. This item, along with many other related ones offered, past present and future, originate from a private collection which has not seen the light of day for well over a century!
- Everything we offer is original unless otherwise stated.
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| CC ID# SL: |
ERC 13716 TE1
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