Fertilizer Payment Promise Note, Greenville, S.C., May 17, 1889 · Greer Heritage Museum collection

Title: Fertilizer Payment Promise Note, Greenville, S.C., May 17, 1889
Accession Number: 2024.16.2.263
Accession Date: 18 November 2025
Accession Creator: Meadow Knapp
Description: W.Z.M. Wilson promised to pay $686.00 to Whitmire Bros. for 240 sacks of fertilizer
Miscellaneous math equations on the front and back
Date: May 17, 1889
Storage Location: Box 28, Folder #7
Concerns: Bottom right corner torn
Text: $686 00 Greenville, S. C., May 17 1889
On or before the 1st of Nov [October struck out] next, we or either of us promise to pay to WHITMIRE BROS., or order, Six hundred + Eighty Six xx| Dollars, for 240 Sacks of Fertilizers, with option to discharge the same with _________ pound of middling cotton at fifteen cents per pound, packed in merchantablle bales, de-livered at Greenville C. H., S. C., to the said WHITMIRE BROS, or their agent, at or before the maturity of this paper. If not paid at or before maturity the said sum to bear interest at ten per cent. per annum after maturity, and to be payable in currency only.
Attest:
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