DescriptionThis purchase order documented the sale of Gold Leaf packets (and corresponding patent usage) from Hastings & Co., a leading gilding supplier in the late 19th and early 20th century, to a company in Ohio, E.H. Lingo. The sale was written up on November 13, 1922 for $11.88, which is equal to about $220 today. It is stamped, "PAID Nov 22 1922."