Folder 25
Contains 24 Results:
Bills and receipts, 1825 Oct 25-Dec 6
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Bills and receipts primarily related to Elihu Harrison's mercantile business. Many are from wholesale merchants from whom he purchased goods for resale in his store. These are related to Sub-series 1 but with only a single item or two per wholesale merchant. Arranged chronologically.
Burrall & Hoffman bill, 1825 Oct 24
Item 3
Burrall & Hoffman of New York bill for beaver gloves, with a note of payment received by Henry Hunt.
M.D. Benjamin bill, 1825 Nov 1
Item 4
M.D. Benjamin of New York bill for fabric.
Meigs D. Benjamin receipt, 3 Dec 1825
Item 5
Meigs D. Benjamin of New York receipt to Messrs. Harrison and Parmelee for payment of $9.25 received.
Orders, 1827 Oct
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Orders written and signed by individuals and delivered to Elihu Harrison, requesting that he allow the bearer to spend a specific monetary amount on goods in his store or purchase specific items and charge to the signer's account. Between Nov. 1825 and Sept. 1826 the partnership of Harrison & Parmelee received the orders. Arranged chronologically.
B. Kilborn & Co., 1827 Oct 1
Item 1
Benjamin Kilborn & Co. order to Elihu Harrison to let the bearer have such articles as he shall select and charge the same to them. Dated from Litchfield.
Charles W. Shaumburg order, 1827 Oct 1
Item 2
Charles W. Shaumburg order to Elihu Harrison to give the bearer one pound of Cavendish tobacco.
Samuel Barnard Jr. order, 1827 Oct 8
Item 3
Samuel Barnard Jr. order to E. Harrison to pay the bearer $1.75 in goods. Dated from Litchfield.
Stephen Deming order, 1827 Oct 8
Item 4
Stephen Deming, selectman, order to Elihu Harrison to let [ itten] Freeman have 20 pounds of rey flour and charge to the town of Litchfield.
Timothy Churchill order, 1827 Oct 11
Item 5
Timothy Churchill order to Elihu Harrison to let the old Captin trade 50 cents and charge to his account. Dated from Litchfield.