Dry-goods
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Beck and Stonebacker ledgers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: L581
Scope and Contents
This collection includes five merchantile account ledgers from Beck and Stonebacker in Hagerstown, Indiana ranging from 1854 to 1871 regarding the businesses activities.
Dates:
1814-1870
Edward J. Schlichte account books
Collection — Volume V272
Identifier: V272
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 8 account books used by Edward J. Schlichte from 1909 to 1925 to record inventory for his grocery and dry goods business in Connersville, Indiana.
Dates:
1909-1923
Ewing family collection
Collection
Identifier: L323
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises personal and business papers from the Ewing family, particulraly the brothers William Griffith (W.G.) and George Washington (G.W.) Ewing and their companies in Fort Wayne, Indiana and numerous other locations in the Midwest, ranging from 1818-1887, regarding land speculation; the fur trade; trade and relations with Native Americans and Hoosier pioneers; the settlement of Indiana and the Old Northwest; the development of Fort Wayne; state and national politics; and...
Dates:
1818-1889
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ewing family collection
Francois Riday Busseron account ledger
Collection — Folder S2489
Identifier: S2489
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 2 parts of a handwritten ledger from François Riday Busseron in Indiana, in June 1784, regarding 2 basic yard goods receipts. Included are English translations created in 1997.
Dates:
1784 June
James Sheil account books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2511
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises copies of account books kept by James Sheil for his general store in Sheilville (later named Buena Vista, then Atlanta), Hamilton County, Indiana ranging from 1855 to 1872, with notations about dry goods and grocery purchases, land transactions, rent collections, and estate settlements, including those of William Roads, John Murray, and John S. Wolff.
Dates:
1855-1872
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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James Sheil account books
John F. Cruft Store account statement
Collection — Folder S2201
Identifier: S2201
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a single-page statement charges made to the account of John F. Cruft, at times on behalf of Reuben Newton, for the listed goods, in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 8, 1823. The purchases were made between July 30 and September 4, 1823.
Dates:
1823/09/08
Marcelle D. LaCroix papers
Collection
Identifier: L087
Scope and Contents
This collection includes account books, daybooks and ledgers from Marcelle D. LaCroix; autographed, signed letters from many business people in the United States; bills, invoices, receipts; and letters from lawyers ranging from 1847 to 1886 regarding business and legal matters.
Dates:
1847-1886, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Marcelle D. LaCroix papers
Nicholas McCarty receipt book
Collection — Folder S864
Identifier: S0864
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a receipt book from Nicholas McCarty, which contains entries of transactions made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Indianapolis, Indiana. The entries, ranging from March 3, 1839 to October, 19 1847, concern purchases and deliveries of dry goods, such as textiles and clothing, as well as bales of hemp.
Dates:
1839-1847
Robert Beaty account books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V243
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two transaction account books from Robert Beaty in Greene County, Indiana ranging from 1816 to 1834, regarding financial transactions and lists of weights and measures.
Dates:
1816-1934
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Robert Beaty account books
Samuel Moore papers
Collection
Identifier: L110
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the business and personal papers and correspondence of Samuel Moore ranging from 1823 to 1953. The papers include information on Moore’s dry goods store, indentures, deeds, transportation expenses for goods, stock certificates, and investment papers. Also included, are family correspondence, a diary, correspondence regarding state and national politics, the Whig Party, and the work of the Indiana legislature.Correspondents include Hervey Bates, 19 June 1843,...
Dates:
1823-1953
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Samuel Moore papers
