on behalf of JS, Promissory Note, , Hancock Co., IL, to William Allen on behalf of E. Evens & Co., 25 Aug. 1841; printed form with manuscript additions in unidentified handwriting; signature of on behalf of JS; one page; private possession; photocopy in Historical Department, Nineteenth-Century Legal Documents Collection, 1829–1973, CHL. Includes mathematical computations.
Received of E. Evens & Co. pr. Wm. Allen Seventy two Bottles of “Horning’s Vegetable Ague Syrup,” for which I promise to pay, when called for, One Dollar per Bottle, or return the Medicine in good order.