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Title
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N. R. Powell, N. R. Powell
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_109_pub
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Creator
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Powell, N. R.
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Dates
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1892-12-25
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Box
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2F315
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, November-December 1892
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from N. R. Powell to A. H. Pierce regarding cattle. Shows format 17 with separated side vignettes. Vignettes show side views of cows. Lettering is simple and straight.
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Title
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The New Hutchins House, The New Hutchins House
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_125_pub
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Creator
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Kemp & Dickson
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Dates
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1894-05-28
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Box
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2F315
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, May 1894 (3 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from Kemp & Dickson to A. H. Pierce regarding a correction on a charge. Shows format 1 with open side vignette and open straight lettering. Vignette shows hotel building. Lettering is straight, though angled, and italic but otherwise unadorned.
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Title
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The New York and Texas Land Co. Limited., The New York and Texas Land Co. Limited.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_014_pub
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Creator
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[Langermauer?], A. B.
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Dates
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1883-05-18
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Box
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2F309
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1883 (2 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from A. B. [Langermauer?] to A. H. Pierce regarding a contract. Shows format 9 with enclosed side vignette and enclosed straight lettering. Vignette shows a bull head. Bull head is identical to one in e_ahpierce_016.
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Title
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Office of A. H. & J. E. Pierce, Cattle Dealers and Stock Raisers, Tres Palacios and Caranchua, Texas., Office of A. H. & J. E. Pierce, Cattle Dealers and Stock Raisers, Tres Palacios and Caranchua, Texas.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_002_pub
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Creator
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Pierce, Abel Head, 1834-1900
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Dates
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1878-11-30
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Box
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2F309
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1878
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from A. H. Pierce to Mr. L. C. [Slavin?] regarding business matters. Early Pierce brothers letterhead with decorative lettering but no vignette. Rancho Grande, Texas. For other Pierce letterheads, see: e_ahpierce_011, e_ahpierce_021, e_ahpierce_034, e_ahpierce_046, e_ahpierce_094
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Title
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Office of A. H. & J. E. Pierce, Stock Raisers and Cattle Dealers., Office of A. H. & J. E. Pierce, Stock Raisers and Cattle Dealers.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_021_pub
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Creator
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Hamilton, G. S.
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Dates
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1884-06-31
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Box
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2F310
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1884 (2 of 2)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from G. S. Hamilton to A. H. Pierce regarding the state of the cattle. Rancho Grande, Texas. Shows format 9 with enclosed side vignette and enclosed straight lettering. Vignette shows bull head. Lettering enclosed and surrounded by various geometric ornamental shapes. For other Pierce letterheads, see: e_ahpierce_002, e_ahpierce_011, e_ahpierce_034, e_ahpierce_046, e_ahpierce_094. Identical to e_ahpierce_034 and e_ahpierce_046, except for name and address.
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Title
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Office of A. H. & J. E. Pierce, Stock-Raisers and Cattle Dealers., Office of A. H. & J. E. Pierce, Stock-Raisers and Cattle Dealers.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_011_pub
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Creator
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Pierce, Abel Head, 1834-1900
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Dates
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1882-05-22
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Box
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2F309
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1882 (2 of 2)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from A. H. Pierce to G. S. Hamilton regarding business matters. Rancho Grande, Texas. Shows format 3 with central, open vignette and open lettering. Vignette is a bull head printed in maroon directly underneath the lettering. Bull head is almost identical to one in e_ahpierce_020. For other Pierce letterheads, see: e_ahpierce_002, e_ahpierce_021, e_ahpierce_034, e_ahpierce_046, e_ahpierce_094
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Title
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Office of A. H. Pierce, Stock-Raiser and Cattle Dealer., Office of A. H. Pierce, Stock-Raiser and Cattle Dealer.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_034_pub
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Creator
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Hamilton, G. S.
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Dates
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1886-04-27
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Box
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2F310
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1886 (1 of 2)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from G. S. Hamilton to A. H. Pierce regarding a shipment of steers that was 21 short. Shows format 9 with closed side vignette and central enclosed straight lettering. Shows the transition from A. H. and J. E. Pierce's shared letterhead to their individual use of the same design. For other Pierce letterheads, see: e_ahpierce_002, e_ahpierce_011, e_ahpierce_021, e_ahpierce_046, e_ahpierce_094. Identical to e_ahpierce_021 and e_ahpierce_046, except for the name and address. [B. U. Ranch]
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Title
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Office of A. H. Pierce, Stock Raiser and Cattle Dealer., Office of A. H. Pierce, Stock Raiser and Cattle Dealer.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_094_pub
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Creator
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Borden, A. P.
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Dates
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1890-08-25
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Box
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2F314
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, August-September 1890 (2 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from A. P. Borden to A. H. Pierce regarding cattle prices. Shows format 9 with enclosed side vignette and enclosed straight lettering. Alternate letterhead for A. H. Pierce - see e_ahpierce_034 - with black background for vignetted bull head. Bull head is also different. For other Pierce letterheads, see: e_ahpierce_002, e_ahpierce_011, e_ahpierce_021, e_ahpierce_034, e_ahpierce_046. [B. U. Ranch]
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Title
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Office of B. F. Stidham, Manufacturer of and Dealer in All Kinds of Furniture., Office of B. F. Stidham, Manufacturer of and Dealer in All Kinds of Furniture.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_096_pub
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Creator
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H., G. S.
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Dates
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1890-09-05
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Box
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2F314
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, August-September 1890 (3 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from G. S. H. to A. H. Pierce regarding business. Shows format 1 with open side vignette and open straight lettering. Vignette shows various pieces of furniture. Lettering is simple.
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Title
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Office of B. R. Grimes, Dealer in Genl. Merchandise., Office of B. R. Grimes, Dealer in Genl. Merchandise.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_087_pub
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Creator
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Grimes, B. R.
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Dates
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1890-01-24
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Box
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2F313
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, January-March 1890 (1 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from B. R. Grimes to A. H. Pierce regarding several hundred four year old cattle. Shows format 6 with open side vignette and enclosed curved lettering. Vignette shows bull head. Lettering is bold, enclosed in curved shaded bar with decorative flourishes.
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Title
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Office of C. M. McClellan, Cattle Raiser & Dealer, Office of C. M. McClellan, Cattle Raiser & Dealer
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_098_pub
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Creator
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McClellan, C. M.
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Dates
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1891-01-15
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Box
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2F314
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, January-April 1891 (1 of 4)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from C. M. McClellan to [A. H.] Pierce regarding 6000 four year old steers. Shows format 23 with merged spaces and central lettering. Vignettes (2 per side) shows horses and bulls. Central lettering is enclosed in bars with ornamental endings. Illustrations of livestock are identical to e_ahpierce_037. Layout is nearly identical.
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Title
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Office of Delany, Kennin & Delany, Attorneys at Law, Columbus, Colorado Co., Texas., Office of Delany, Kennin & Delany, Attorneys at Law, Columbus, Colorado Co., Texas.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_055_pub
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Creator
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Delany, W. S.
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Dates
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1888-02-19
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Box
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2F311
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, January-February 1888
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from W. S. Delany to A. H. Pierce. Ornamental lettering without vignette.
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Title
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Office of E. F. & W. S. Ikard, Cattle Raisers & Dealers, pastures in Clay & Archer Counties., Office of E. F. & W. S. Ikard, Cattle Raisers & Dealers, pastures in Clay & Archer Counties.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_037_pub
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Creator
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Ikard, W. S.
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Dates
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1886-04-06
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Box
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2F310
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1886 (2 of 2)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from W. S. Ikard to A. H. Pierce regarding a pasture. Shows format 23 with merged side vignettes and central lettering. Vignettes on each side show horses and bulls with brands. Lettering is enclosed in shaded bars. Unfilled thick geometric lines partially surround many elements. Illustrations of livestock are identical to e_ahpierce_098. Layout is nearly identical.
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Title
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Office of G. Baer, Stock Raiser., Office of G. Baer, Stock Raiser.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_089_pub
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Creator
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Baer, G.
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Dates
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1890-05-08
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Box
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2F313
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, April-July 1890 (2 of 4)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from G. Baer to A. H Pierce regarding payment for a steer and offering several more for sale. Shows format 1 with open side vignette and open straight lettering. Vignette shows herd of cattle with mounted cowboys in background. Lettering is straight, though some angled, and bold with some plant forms as ornament.
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Title
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Office of Geo. C. Woodman & Bro., Office of Geo. C. Woodman & Bro.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_107_pub
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Creator
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Geo. C. Woodman & Bro.
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Dates
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1892-10-13
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Box
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2F315
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, September-October 1892 (2 of 2)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from Geo. C. Woodman & Bro. to A. H. Pierce regarding a staple puller. Shows format 17 with separated side vignettes. Vignette on left shows a building, vignette on right shows a stove. Lettering is central and appears hand drawn. Repeating angular banner form below with text on it.
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Title
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Office of Gust. Warnecke, Office of Gust. Warnecke
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_104_pub
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Creator
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Warnecke, Gust.
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Dates
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1892-06-25
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Box
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2F314
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, January-June 1892
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from Gust. Warnecke to A. H. Pierce regarding well work. Shows format 13 with enclosed side vignette and open straight lettering. Vignette shows fountain of water enclosed in very thin straight lines. Lettering simple.
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Title
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Office of H. B. English, Stock Dealer., Office of H. B. English, Stock Dealer.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_118_pub
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Creator
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English, H. B.
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Dates
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1894-04-19
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Box
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2F315
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, April-May 1894 (2 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from H. B. English to A. H. Pierce regarding business. Shows format 1 with open side vignette and open straight lettering. Vignette shows line drawing of cowboy on horseback lassoing a bull. Vignette is on the right side, which is unusual. Lettering is simple with minimal ornament.
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Office of I. N. Dennis., Office of I. N. Dennis.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_081_pub
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Creator
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Dennis, I. N.
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Dates
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1889-06-23
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Box
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2F312
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, May-August 1889 (2 of 4)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from I. N. Dennis to A. H. Pierce regarding legal matters. Shows format 5 with open side vignette and enclosed straight lettering. Vignette shows Wharton's new court house, as in several other letterhead designs: e_ahpierce_069 and e_ahpierce_074. Lettering is enclosed in leaf-like forms. Redesigned from Dennis' earlier letterhead: e_ahpierce_009.
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Office of I. N. Dennis, Attorney-At-Law, Wharton, Texas, May 20, 1882., Office of I. N. Dennis, Attorney-At-Law, Wharton, Texas, May 20, 1882.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_009_pub
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Creator
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Dennis, I. H.
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Dates
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1881-05-20
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Box
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2F309
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, 1882 (1 of 2)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from I. N. Dennis to A. H. Pierce regarding business matters. Straight, centered, enclosed lettering with no vignette. Lettering enclosed by tight, elaborate, somewhat geometric swirls. Later letterhead shows shows vignette: e_ahpierce_081.
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Title
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Office of J. E. Pierce, Stock-Raiser and Cattle Dealer., Office of J. E. Pierce, Stock-Raiser and Cattle Dealer.
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Identifier
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e_ahpierce_046_pub
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Creator
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Pierce, J. E.
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Dates
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1887-04-28
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Box
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2F311
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Folder
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Correspondence, Business, Jan-July 1887 (2 of 3)
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Resource
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Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce papers
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Description
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Letter from J. E. Pierce to A. H. Pierce informing him that he will be there on Monday and to please order the following bolts. Rancho Grande, Texas. Shows format 9 with closed side vignette and central enclosed straight lettering. Shows the transition from A. H. and J. E. Pierce's shared letterhead to their individual use of the same design. For other Pierce letterheads, see: e_ahpierce_002, e_ahpierce_011, e_ahpierce_021, e_ahpierce_034, e_ahpierce_094. Identical to e_ahpierce_021 and e_ahpierce034, except for the name and address.