1864 - Illustrated Billhead For H. R. Bradway & Co. Dealers In Poultry, Game & Fruit With U.S. Revenue Stamp -

The provisions include pigeons and frogs.

New York, 1864.

This attractive billhead is 10" x 8.5" and printed in black on blue-gray paper. The illustration features a shorebird examining roasted poultry of different sizes. A blue 2-cent Bank Check stamp (Scott R5) is affixed to the document.

The bill is for 157 chickens, 25 dozen pigeons, 5 dozen frogs, 6 dozen Fowls, and 24 baskets of peaches.

The provisions were bought for the Steamer Empire State of the Fall River Line that ran between Boston and New York.