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Archives at Cornell

General stores.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Hill & Bigelow records

 Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242384]
Identifier: 3340
Scope and content

General store, shipping, and commission business records of Luman A. Hill and George W. Bigelow.

Dates: 1892.

J.C. Gates and A. Gates accounts

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065091831]
Identifier: 1574
Scope and content

General store ledger and daybook.

Dates: 1816-1817.

Slocum Howland and Son daybook

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065435871]
Identifier: 2183
Scope and content

General store merchandise daybook (1851-52) of Howland and his son William. This volume was also used by Elisha Cook as a scrapbook for clippings of poetry, short stories, and editorials (1870s and 1880s).

Dates: 1851-[ca. 1889]

Snell family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1170
Abstract

Montgomery County indentures and other legal papers; correspondence concerning the Civil War and other matters; general store accounts; diaries and weather records of Jacob G. Snell, Ephrata, New York; and Snell genealogical data.

Dates: 1766-1942.

Thomas Billinghurst ledger[[microform]]

 Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242780]
Identifier: 4391
Scope and content

General store and distillery accounts started in West Grinsted, England and continued in Pittsford, Monroe County, New York.

Dates: 1787-1841

Van Breed Hart Tompkins County accounts

 Collection
Identifier: 1974
Abstract

Blacksmith's accounts of Cortland Wheeler, Dryden, New York; Peruville, New York cheese factory lading accounts; general store accounts of E.B. Hill; and distillery accounts, owner unknown.

Dates: 1830-1880.

Wheeler family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4137
Scope and content

General merchandise account books, 1801-1810, 1847-1888; hatter's account books of Isaac and Gideon Wheeler, 1826-1830, 1843-1854; and teacher's accounts, 1826-1848 (also some hatter's), 1834-1842. Also, prints and negative of Ithaca and Cornell University, 1898-1902; and photographs of papers mills, 1910-1930. Photographs were taken by Frank G. Wheeler.

Dates: 1826-1930.

William C. Smith account book

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065086542]
Identifier: 298
Scope and content

Personal and general store accounts with enclosures including a $1000 bond and currency of the Confederate States of America.

Dates: 1815-1907.