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Cushwa and Sons, 1898 (Bill for Georges Creek Coal)

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ItemID
wcco195
IDEntry
6001
Creator
Victor Cushwa and Sons
Rights
Public domain
Date
1898-03-04
Collection Location
C&O National Historic Park
Coverage
Maryland, 1824-1938
Body

Victor Cushwa. V. Monroe Cushwa. M. Emmit Cullen.

WILLIAMSPORT, MD. FEB. 28, 1898

Mr. Smith Mfg. Co.

BOUGHT OF VICTOR CUSHWA & SONS.
SHIPPERS OF & DEALERS IN BEST QUALITIES

BEST DISSOLVED BONE
GEORGES CREEK BITUMINOUS AND ANTHRACITE COAL

TERMS CASH
ON OR BEFORE 10TH OF EACH MONTH

ALSO ROUND TOP CEMENT, BLUE WINDSOR PLASTER, & C.

Delivered on Cars at Powells Bend CVRR
Date ~ Feby 21
Car Number ~ 251
Weight Gross Tons ~ 13.580
GEORGES CREEK COAL @ 1.80 ~ 23.86

We thank you Kindly
PAID
MAR 4, 1898
VICTOR CUSHWA & SONS

Notes

Powell's Bend Wharf on the C&O Canal is across the Potomac from the community of Powell's Bend in WV. It is near the town of Falling Waters. See Powell's Bend Wharf