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.

Isaac Turner's order to Elihu Harrison to send 2 bushels of rye by the bearer and the said Turner will see that he is paid for it.  Dated Litchfield, Jan. 10, 1820.

Jonas M. Smith's order to Elihu Harrison to let the bearer have one pint of rum and charge to the said Smith. Dated Litchfield, Jan 11, 1820.

John T. Mansfield's order to Elihu Harrison to pay the bearer, Mrs. Curtiss, 4 shillings in goods and charge to said Mansfield will account to him for the same. Dated Litchfield, 12 January 1820.

Richard Brown's order to Elihu Harrison to pay e. Peck 2 shillings in goods at cash price. Dated Litchfield, Jan. 31, 1820.

Morris Woodruff order to Elihu Harrison, merchant, South Farms, to send him by the bearer George C. Woodruff, one quart of good old spirit and he will settle with Harrison for the same.

Pattron M. Blackman order to let Mrs. [Nise Peeck/ Peck] trade 4 shillings and 6 pence at Harrison's store and charge the same to him.

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.

S. Talmadge invoice for hats & other goods.

T. & J. Dwight of New Haven invoice to Elihu Harrison for goods.