1882 Handwritten Letter DeLand Florida – Payment & Request for Evaporated Milk & Cream
Approximately 5" by 8"
Original 1882 handwritten letter from DeLand, Florida, addressed to Messrs. Ferris & Smith. Dated November 17th, it includes a note from A. Pinkham enclosing a check for $23.36 to settle a bill dated November 6th. The writer requests the shipment of 2 gallons of evaporated milk and 2 gallons of cream. A great example of 19th-century Southern business correspondence with clear penmanship and period-specific content. Ideal for collectors of Florida history, antique ephemera, or vintage dairy-related items.