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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;moreotherstuff, post: 217497, member: 56&quot;]It&#039;s a receipt for a payment to Kennedy and Austin.&nbsp; The line below the fold say rec&#039;d payment, and below that it says Kennedy and Austin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t know about the first word in each of the 2 main lines</p><p><br /></p><p>The first looks to me like Mapes.&nbsp; Maybe reading it wrong?&nbsp; Might be a contraction of &#039;makers&#039; or &#039;manufacturers&#039;?&nbsp; Might be the name of someone at the company.</p><p><br /></p><p>The second might be Basof?&nbsp; Name of someone at Kennedy &amp; Austin?&nbsp; Maybe &#039;Bus of&#039; as in &#039;business of&#039;?</p><p><br /></p><p>Don&#039;t know.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you&#039;re looking at the other papers, check them for watermarks.</p><p><br /></p><p>The price seems expensive to me for rags, but if they had to be sorted, clean, white linen, then maybe so.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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