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Ledgers (account books)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Hammond family business papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2139
Abstract

Correspondence, grocery and general merchandise daybooks, cashbooks, customers' ledgers, inventories, order books, checkbooks and other accounts mainly of Hammond Brothers, the Hammond Store, and [E.J.] Barker and [Wallace] Wyman, successors to the Hammonds; also records relating to company railroad employees, canal and lake steamer shipping accounts, and journals of the Crown Point Iron Company and the Sugar Hill Company.

Dates: 1835-1916.

Hector Falls (N.Y.) accounts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6004
Abstract

Daybooks, ledgers, and account books registering payments, subscriptions, and bills of customers and clients.

Dates: 1822-1825.

Henry W. Sage papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1155
Abstract

The Sage papers consists of material pertaining to his business interests, the affairs of Cornell University, and his personal interests.

Dates: 1814-1930.

Horatio Seymour papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 694
Abstract

The Horatio Seymour papers are concerned chiefly with land holdings and business dealings of the Seymour family, and the related Bleecker and Tibbits families. The collection is comprised of financial accounts, legal agreements, and commercial correspondence. Topics include the development of business in the city of Utica, milling, banking, and iron manufacturing. Other topics include the Saint Mary's Ship Canal and connecting Lake Superior with the lower Great Lakes.

Dates: 1741-1920.

Houghton farm records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1496
Scope and content

Ledger of the Houghton Farm, Mountainville, New York; also, five pamphlets issued by the Farm's Experiment Department dealing with plant pathology, experiments with Indian corn and wheat, and agricultural physics, including meteorology and soil temperature.

Dates: 1881-1886.

H.S. Allen Company accounts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4
Scope and content

Account books of the Allen Company and the Chippewa Falls Lumbering Company, and an associated general store and grain milling business; includes cashbooks, ledgers, and journals.

Dates: 1836-1890.

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.

John G. Rollins & Sons records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3243
Scope and content

Volumes include letterpress copybooks including letters sent from the London to the New York office, invoices, quotations, shipments, and other accounts; also included are orderbooks, ledgers, journals, and cashbooks. Papers include advertisements for goods sold by the company, catalogs and price lists, as well as a small number of personal papers including a birth certificate, patent, agreements, and leases.

Dates: 1884-1970.

Lake Mohonk Mountain House records

 Collection
Identifier: 2835
Abstract

Records of Lake Mohonk Mountain House, a resort hotel in the Shawangunk Mountains near New Paltz, New York, owned and operated by the Smileys, a Quaker family. Albert Smiley bought a tavern near Lake Mohonk and 280 acres, including the lake, in 1869.

Dates: 1870-1968.

Ledyard (N.Y.) lodging house ledger

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924064942877]
Identifier: 2369
Scope and content

Includes accounts for board, groceries, cigars, crackers, and liquor for a lodging house in Ledyard, Cayuga County. Includes index of names.

Dates: 1863-1865, 1880.