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Stedman & Gordon bill to Jonathan Carrington for boards and clapboard, with note of payment received.

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William Bateman of Salem Bridge bill to Mr. Harrison for buttons.

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Olvin Cowles of Litchfield bill to Elihu Harrison for looking glasses

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Bills, receipts and correspondence from the firm of Hotchkiss & Whittelsey in New Haven, Conn. to Elihu Harrison, merchant, in Litchfield. Among other items, Harrison purchased lump sugar, figs, bags of coffee, brooms, codfish, wine, salt, rice. He paid with cash and the sale of cheese and butter.

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Bills, receipts and correspondence from the firm of Hotchkiss & Whittelsey in New Haven, Conn. to Elihu Harrison, merchant, in Litchfield. Among other items, Harrison purchased lump sugar, figs, bags of coffee, brooms, codfish, wine, salt, rice. He paid with cash and the sale of cheese and butter.

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Bills, receipts and correspondence from the firm of Hotchkiss & Whittelsey in New Haven, Conn. to Elihu Harrison, merchant, in Litchfield. Among other items, Harrison purchased lump sugar, figs, bags of coffee, brooms, codfish, wine, salt, rice. He paid with cash and the sale of cheese and butter.

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Bills, receipts and correspondence from the firm of Hotchkiss & Whittelsey in New Haven, Conn. to Elihu Harrison, merchant, in Litchfield. Among other items, Harrison purchased lump sugar, figs, bags of coffee, brooms, codfish, wine, salt, rice. He paid with cash and the sale of cheese and butter.

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Bills, receipts and correspondence from the firm of Hotchkiss & Whittelsey in New Haven, Conn. to Elihu Harrison, merchant, in Litchfield. Among other items, Harrison purchased lump sugar, figs, bags of coffee, brooms, codfish, wine, salt, rice. He paid with cash and the sale of cheese and butter.

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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.

Scope and Contents 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. Arranged in chronological order with the name of the bearer, if any in [ ], the names of individuals issuing the orders are:Tomlinson Wells [J. Hubbard]; Sylvester Spencer [Sam Buel]; Sylvester Spencer [James Hubbard]; Lewis Catlin, Jr.; Abner Baldwin;...