Louis Family Papers

A paid check of eight dollars paid to the order of Mrs. Forester for 2 hoggs [sic]. Backside has illegible writing.

A freight bill from the Pacific Coast Railway Company to Ah Louis. It was for the transportation of various goods. It amounted to $8.51.

Official Order Bill of Lading between Ah Louis and the Pacific Coast Railway Company confirming the delivery of onions. This document transfers liability to the shippers for damage of items.

A bill from the Pacific Coast Railway Company to Ah Louis. The charges pertain to the transportation of various goods. The bill amounted to $10.63.

A freight bill from the Pacific Coast Railway Company to Ah Louis. The bill was for the transportation of various goods. It amounted to $19.00.

Check of two hundred fifty dollars paid to Davy Lucy and Company.

Check of five hundred dollars paid to Davy Lucy and Co.

Check of ten dollars paid to the order of F. Fernandez for work. Chinese writing on the back side.

A check of forty-two dollars paid to the order of R. Righetti (misspelled as Rightti on the check), for hay. Back of check has Chinese characters and the name 'Robertino (?) Righetti.'

Adolph Lowinger of Santa Margarita owned a general merchandise store.

Check of five hundred and ten dollars paid to the San Francisco Exchange. Stamp indicates the check was paid on November 19, 1888.

Check of five hundred dollars paid to the San Francisco Exchange

Check of four hundred dollars paid to the San Francisco Exchange.

A bill from the Pacific Coast Steamship Company to Ah Louis. It amounted to $2.55, and the freight was shipped from San Francisco to Port Harford.

Check of two hundred and twenty dollars paid to Tom Lang. There seems to be another one or two characters that follow Tom Lang's name, but they are indecipherable.

A check of eight hundred dollars paid to a person or business with the initials Q. H. F.

A check of four hundred dollars from Ah Luis, made out to the San Franciscan Exchange. There is not date at the top of the check, however here is a "Paid" stamp indicating a date of March 2, 1888.

A check of five hundred dollars from paid to the San Franciscan Exchange

Receipt of a special tax paid by Ah Louis' business as a 'retail liquor dealer'. The text of the document reads: 'The sum of Four Dollars Sixteen and Two-thirds Cents having this day been paid to me by Ah Louis for special tax on the business of Retail Liquor Dealer, to be carried on at San Luis Obispo, state of Cal., for the months of May and June, 1891, Special-Tax Stamp No. V175350, issued to ______, covering the business ad place of business above mentioned to April 30, 1891, is hereby extended to June 30, 1891.'

A bill from the Pacific Coast Railway Company to Ah Louis. It amounted to $3.20.

Check of five thousand, five hundred and fifty dollars paid to the San Francisco Exchange.

Check of two thousand dollars paid to S. F. Draft

A bill from the Pacific Coast Railway Company to Ah Louis for the amount of $8.65.

Check of five hundred dollars paid to San Francisco Draft