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FROM THE ARCHIVE1855·New York, New York

CARGO PRICES FOR TEA

Scanned from Frank Leslie'S Illustrated Newspaper, 1855
CARGO PRICES FOR TEA
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Nov 28 1868 3 Ss FRANK LESLIES ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER 175 ESTABLISHED 1is6i1 GREAT AMERICAN TEA Co RECEIVE THEIR TEAS BY THE CARGO FROM THE Best Tea Districts of China and Japan AND SELL THEM IN QUANTITIES TO SUIT CUSTOMERS AT CARGO PRICES THE COMPANY HAVE SELECTED the following kinds from their stock which they recommend to meet the wants of clubs. They are sold at cargo prices the samo as the Company sell them in. New York as the list of prices will show PRICE LIST OF TEAS os Black 70c 80c 90c best 1 per ib D Green and Black 70c 80c 90c best 1 per tb ENGLISH BREAKFAST Black 80c 90c 1 110 best 120 per tb oe Green 80c 90c 1 110 best 145 YOUN end Cn aaa Green 80c 90c 1 110 best UNCOLORED JAPAN 90c 1 110 best 125 per ib GUNPOWDER Green 125 best 150 per ib Coffees Roasted and Ground Daily Ground Coffee 20c 25c 80c 85c best 40c per pound Hotels Saloons BoardingHouge Keepers and Families who use large quantities of Coffee can economize in that article by using our French Breakfast and Dinner Coffee which we sell at the low price.

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