Bills, receipts and correspondence between T. & S. BIshop of New Haven, Connecticut and Elihu Harrison, merchant, in Litchfield. Harrison's purchases included rum and other liquors, molasses, snuff, writing paper, salt & nails. He paid with cash and butter.

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.

Merit Clark order to Elihu Harrison to let the bearer trade $9.00 at his store and charge to the account of Samuel Boardman. On the reverse side, Samuel Boardman's order to E. Harrison to let E. Pierpont have dry goods & groceries to the amount of $9.00.

Samuel W, Baldwin order to E. Harrison to let Abner Parker hae 50 pounds of flour & buckles as he needs and charge to Baldwin. Dated Litchfield.

Jabez Whittelsey order to Elihu Harrison to let Luman Mansfield trade 42 cents at his store and charge to Whittelsey's account. Dated Litchfield.

A. Pettingill order to E. Harrison to pay the bearer 37 cents for Widow Farnum & charge to Pettingill.

Nathan Farman order to Elihu Harrison to pay Daniel [Robleand]? twenty shillings and charge to Farnam. Dated South Farms.

Judson Smith order to Elihu Harrison to let the bearer have $3.13 our of his store and charge to Smith. Dated Bethlehem. On reverse, order by David Hill.

Samuel Porter to Elihu Harrison that Captain Burr Goodwin agreed to give him an order on Harrison's store for 15 shillings. Porter owes Lucy Jackson $1.43 and requests that Harrison let the bearer take that amount and charge to Porter. Dated Litchfield.

Erasmus Sperry order to Elihu Harrison to send by the bearer, Gad Sperry, 2 dozen [ ] for wagons. dated South Farms.