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Account books

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:

Elisha Sill family papers

1997-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-24-0
Scope and Contents The papers of Dr. Elisha Sill (1730-1808) of Goshen, Conn., consist of his diary and account book, 1771-1783, and his copy of a 1776 letter to Col. Oliver Wolcott in which he asked to be relieved of service. The collection also includes two 1774 letters from committees of correspondence and papers related to Dr. Sill's son Elisha Eaton Sill (1774-1812) and grandson William Eaton Sill (1806-1888). After graduating from Yale College in 1754, Dr. Sill settled in Goshen, Conn. and eastablished...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1771-1825; Other: Date acquired: 02/08/1999

Bateman Smith account book and papers

00-2010-372-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-372-0
Scope and Contents

Account book and daybook detailing goods—such as wood, grains, dairy products, and meat and poultry—sold by Bateman Smith to customers primarily in Litchfield South Farms, now Morris, Conn., and his transport of goods for hire, generally from New Haven to the Litchfield area. Also some miscellaneous business and other papers.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1818-1867; Other: Date acquired: 12/11/2011

South Farms Account Book

1959-35-0

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 1959-35-0
Dates: 1814-08-25 - 1814-10-17

Hiram S. Spencer Ledger

00-2008-35-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2008-35-0
Abstract

The Hiram S. Spencer Ledger collection (2011-35-0) is a personal account book that was used by Hiram S. Spencer. The book has records of money received and given ranging from purchasing wagon irons to receiving money for “five days works haying.” Spencer served in Company A, Second Regiment, C.V. Heavy Artillery, from 1862-65, but there are no Civil War expenditures or notations in the ledger.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1822-1866; Other: Date acquired: 07/11/2008

Benjamin Tallmadge collection

1933-19-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1933-19-0
Scope and Contents The Benjamin Tallmadge Collection documents the personal life and professional career of Colonel Benjamin Tallmadge through his correspondence as well as his legal, financial, and personal papers.  An army officer, chief intelligence officer, and organizer of the Culper spy ring during the Revolutionary War, Tallmadge became a businessman and U.S. Representative from Connecticut in Congress after the war.The collection contains Tallmadge's duplicate original letters to George...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777-1864; Other: Majority of material found in 1778-1833; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1933

Turner & Woodruff account book index

1963-29-0

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1963-29-0
Scope and Contents Index to Account Book, 1963-29-0, is a paper bound book with alphabetical tabs on the right side and a listing of the customers of a business and the pages their entries appear.  The name of the business does not appear on the index, but appears to be from Turner Woodruff & Co., a general store and mortgage/real estate brokers in Northfield, Connecticut which was in operation fro 1794-1822.  The account book for this index is not in the collection, although the many of the same customer...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1800-1830; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/1963

Turner, Woodruff & Co. account book

00-1959-35-0

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-1959-35-0
Scope and Contents Turner Woodruff & Co. account book (1959-35-0), is an account book used by a general store. The book was used during August 25, 1814 through October 17, 1814. The entries in the account book include who the transaction was with, what the costumer purchased, and sometimes prices are included. While no name of an owner is found on the book, the customer names and the time periods makes it highly possible that it was used by Turner Woodruff & Co. Turner Woodruff & Co. was a...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1814; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1959

Turner, Woodruff & Co. Day Book

00-2013-99-0

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-2013-99-0
Scope and Contents Day Book, Turner Woodruff & Co., 2013-99-0, is identified inside the front cover. Entries are from August 3, 1811 to June 15, 1812. Entries include customer name, items purchased and their cost. Some entries also include who purchased the item (a son or daughter, for instance). Newspaper clippings have been glued inside the back cover. There is also a handwritten list of "Deceased" people and the date of their death. Turner and Woodruff was a business operated by Isaac Turner and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1811-1812

Turner, Woodruff & Co. Day book

00-1959-34-0

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-1959-34-0
Scope and Contents Day Book, Turner Wooddruff & Co., 1959-34-0, includes entries from may 18, 1807 to June 1, 1807. Entries include items typically available in a general store including liquor, textiles, food stuffs and dry goods. Some of the customer names also appear in the Index to Account Book, also from Turner Woodruff & Co. and described separately. Turner Woodruff & Co. was operated by Isaac Turner and Enoch J. Woodruff from 1794-1822. Their businesses included a general store in...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1807; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1958

Turner & Woodruff day book

00-1959-36-0

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-1959-36-0
Scope and Contents Account Book/Day Book. 1959-36-0, includes a list of boarders from 1828-1828, then becomes an account book with purchases and payments made by customers from 1810-1815 (these entries are entirely for the purchase of liquor), and then it becomes a day book for a general store from November 16, 1827 through January 14, 1828.  Although their name does not appear in this ledger, this is likely from Turner Woodruff & Co. Turner Woodruff & Co. was operated by Isaac Turner and Enoch J....
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1810-1828; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1958