One receipt, dated January 15, 1868, issued by the "Treasurer's Office, Detroit & Howell R.R.Co."

Description:

One receipt, dated January 15, 1868, issued by the "Treasurer's Office, Detroit & Howell R.R.Co." It was printed in black text on white paper and indicated that Richmond & Backus Company paid $25 for an assessment on five shares which they owned in the railroad company. The receipt, No. 88, was signed by the company treasurer. A two-cent U.S. Internal Revenue stamp has been affixed to the left side of the receipt and has a blue ink stamp dated "Jan. 16, 1868." The stamp features a red and white engraved design with a bust of George Washington at the center.

Date Issued:

1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Taxes, Richmond & Backus Company, and Detroit & Howell Railroad Company

Subject Name:

Format:

Receipt

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/70DD212C-B9CD-4104-97B7-743656317570