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Capital Candy Company; H. Fisher & Co.; J. W. Lambert & Co : Collection of Three Original Billheads - Capital Candy Company, H. Fisher & Co, Sacramento, California, 1896

Collection of three original billheads printed in black ink on light beige paper. Each billhead also includes handwriting in black ink and a blue stamp on front showing the bill was paid. Datelined February 24 and March 26 (two billheads), 1896 in Sacramento, California. 8 1/2" x 4 1/2." Billheads are very clean and intact overall except for light age toning, a few vertical fold lines, and a few small bumps or creases at the corners. Each billhead and the entire collection are Very Good. A collection of three original billheads from Capital Candy Company and H. Fisher & Company of Sacramento, California to J. W. Lambert & Company of Eureka, Nevada. J. W. Lambert & Co. was a general store. There are four line items on one of the March 26 billheads and one line item each on the remaining two billheads. Among the items J. W. Lambert & Co. purchased were "Dainty [chips?]," "Almond [macaroons?]," and "Soda Crackers." The printed header on each billhead reads, "Capital Candy Company, H. Fisher & Co., 510 J Street, Wholesale Confectioners." Printed text in corrective red ink comprises the name of "H. Fisher & Co." and an updated address to "510" J Street from "418" J Street. Additional printed text reads, "Depot for Gigantic Bar Sugar and California Herb Cough Drops." Capital Candy Company was a candy company based in Sacramento. At the time of these billheads, it is unclear if Capital Candy Co. had yet consolidated with H. Fisher & Company, whose name is printed at the top. Based on online documentation, Capital Candy Co. bought out H. Fisher & Co. in 1902. Capital Candy Co. was also known as Capital Candy & Cracker Company.. Ephemera. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding

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