Contracts.
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Constant Cook and Company records
Articles of agreement between Constant Cook, John Arnot, Charles Cook, and James S. Stranahan, and the New York and Erie Railroad Company concerning construction of a railway from Binghamton to Elmira. Also, a contract between the company and the railroad regarding construction of a railroad from Binghamton to Corning, including reference to Thompson Skinner Brown, John Magee, and John H. Chedell. Collection includes an Erie Railway broadside.
Crystal Salt Company records
Correspondence, and administrative, financial and production records of the Crystal Salt Company, Warsaw, New York. Includes letterbooks, articles of incorporation, contracts, deeds, stock shares and insurance policies, annual reports, account books, bankbooks and check stubs, invoices, purchasing, receiving and sales and shipping records. Also includes several Charles Beard letters, and correspondence of Howard Lee McBain, Professor of Political Science, George Washington University.
George Jarvis Thompson papers
Collection includes student and professional papers from several schools and travels.
Horton Machine Works records
Contracts, correspondence, invoices, payroll accounts, citations and certificates, pamphlets, and other records relating to the company's manufacture of mortar shells and other munitions; includes communications with the Rochester Ordnance District of the War Department, other manufacturers and suppliers, and subcontractors.
Hulce family papers
Hulst family papers
Accounts, bonds, deeds, receipts, contracts, paper money of various denominations (c. 1770s), articles of agreement, recognizances, a boundary award, reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous legal material pertaining to a family in King's County, New York. Most of the papers refer to two men named Anthony Hulst (likely father and son). Topics include the French and Indian War, and reports of "fence viewers" and of the commissioner of highways.
John Melmoth Dow papers
Personal and professional papers of John M. Dow. Also included are letters and newspaper clippings concerning political events in Central America in the second half of the nineteenth century. Dow also pursued his interests as a naturalist, exploring the Central American coast to collect marine flora and fauna.
Matthew T. Scott papers
A collection of business documents relating to the establishment and development of a 55,000-acre frontier estate in Illinois and a 5,000-acre estate in Iowa, by Matthew T. Scott, Jr., of Lexington, Kentucky, the Scott family and other partners. Notebooks and papers dating from 1852 describe purchases, acquisitions and sales of land and the development costs and crop yields of frontier farms.
Paige Bartholomew papers
Peebles family papers
Papers relating to the activities of the various members of the Robert H. Peebles family of Pittsburgh, Pa; includes letters, contracts, and other material concerning Peebles' transactions (1829-1845) in provisioning U.S. troops at Fort Gibson, Ok., Fort Snelling, Mn., and Fort Towson, Ok. Also, papers relating to the land interests of William R. Dickinson near Steubenville, Oh.; letters about Texas land claims; and genealogical records of Peebles, Dickinson, and Johnston families.