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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.

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R.B. Steele of New Haven bill to J.C. Wadsworth for a box stove, with a note of payment received.

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William Porter of Litchfield bill to E. Harrison for 5 dozen wadding.

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S.P. Bolles bill to Elihu Harrison for a box of 6 by 8 glass, with a note of payment received.

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Elihu Harrison of Litchfield receipt to Heth F. Camp by Thomas S. Camp for one box  said to contain 200 papers of garden seeds to sell or return on demand. A note on the back that account was settler July 3, 1833.

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Thomas Carpenter bill for merchandise with a note of payment received.

Scope and Contents Bills, receipts and correspondence from wholesale merchants Edward Kellogg and D.T. Baldwin, of the firm of Kellogg & Baldwin, in New York, to Elihu Harrison and the firm of Harrison and Parmelee (1825-1826). Items purchased from Kellogg & Baldwin include many types of cloth and fabric, suspenders, and gloves. Draft of a letter from Elihu Harrison to the firm requesting that they send some brown drilling via steamboat to New Haven, directed to Harrison & Parmelee in...

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: George H. Palmer [Augustus Buel]; Bulkley & Woodruff; A. Abbe; Lucy Bloodgood; Alexander Mead [A. Morse]; John Phelps, Jr. [Mrs....