Box 75
Contains 6 Results:
Bills, 1812
Folder 1
Bills for goods purchased by Bordman, likely for resale in his shop. They include items that appear in the ledgers, such as rat traps, candlesticks, shot, tea, rum, sugar, and textiles. Most of the merchants he was purchasing from were located in New York.
Bills for March 1816, 1816
Folder 2
Bills for Boardman and Benett for goods purchase to sell in their New Milford shop. Items include textiles, hardware, and grocery products. Many of the merchants selling the items were located in New York.
Bills, 1819
Folder 3
This bundle of bills has no wrapper. It includes a list of books and other goods labeled "H.M. Boardman Memorandum" as well as bills for goods purchased by Elijah Boardman. The goods include wagon boxes, textiles, alcohol, boarding, books, etc.
E. Boardman's Bills April 1820, April 1820
Folder 4
Bills for Elijah Boardman for goods including textiles, hardware, livestock, paper, board and lodging, rum, etc. Goods purchased locally include cloth from the Wolcottville (now Torrington) mill partially owned by Frederick and Oliver Wolcott; paper from Bradley and Wadsworth of Litchfield; silver from Wilmot in New Haven; and plaster and salt from Beach and Peck in Bridgeport.
Bills of Goods Paid for July and August 1821, 1821 July-August
Folder 5
Bills to Elijah Boardman for goods including bricks, textiles, crockery, flatware, wine, iron, hardware, tea, a ledger and a day book. An interesting billhead from George Youle, plumber and iron founder in New York, NY is included.
Bills of Goods June 1822, 1822 June
Folder 6
Bills for Elijah Boardman for goods and services including carpet, varnishing furniture, hotel, dry goods, silver serving pieces, a piano forte and piano cover, and textiles.