Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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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Bills and receipts from wholesale merchant John Lloyd in New York to Elihu Harrison for merchandise purchased including fabric, pins, & thread. Billheads from 1828 to 1830 describe John Lloyd as a dealer in French and millinery goods, located at No. 432 Pearl Street. In 1831, the firm is named John Lloyd & Co., specializing in French, Italian & India silk goods, millinery articles, etc. and located at No. 130 Pearl Street; and in 1833, the firm is again named John Lloyd.

Scope and Contents From the File:

Bills and receipts from wholesale merchant John Lloyd in New York to Elihu Harrison for merchandise purchased including fabric, pins, & thread. Billheads from 1828 to 1830 describe John Lloyd as a dealer in French and millinery goods, located at No. 432 Pearl Street. In 1831, the firm is named John Lloyd & Co., specializing in French, Italian & India silk goods, millinery articles, etc. and located at No. 130 Pearl Street; and in 1833, the firm is again named John Lloyd.

Scope and Contents From the File:

Bills and receipts from wholesale merchant John Lloyd in New York to Elihu Harrison for merchandise purchased including fabric, pins, & thread. Billheads from 1828 to 1830 describe John Lloyd as a dealer in French and millinery goods, located at No. 432 Pearl Street. In 1831, the firm is named John Lloyd & Co., specializing in French, Italian & India silk goods, millinery articles, etc. and located at No. 130 Pearl Street; and in 1833, the firm is again named John Lloyd.

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 [Benjamin Hubbard]; Bulkley & Woodruff (2) [J. Churchill]; Elisha Mansfield [his daughter Rebecca]; Joshua Munson by...