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1874 Handwritten Invoice for Painting Services by signed Th Preslin, Newark, NJ
Approximately 7.5" by 8"
This is an original handwritten invoice dated December 1st, 1874, from Theodore Prasken to Edward P. Ward for painting and finishing work at a residence in Newark, New Jersey. The detailed bill lists various services, including painting, varnishing, and graining of doors, and even burning front doors for a beautiful finish. The total amount due was $178, which is marked as fully paid.
A wonderful piece of 19th-century craftsmanship history, perfect for collectors of ephemera, local New Jersey history, or those interested in historic trades. Document features elegant handwriting and is in overall good condition with age-related wear.