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Merchants -- Indiana -- Indianapolis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Indianapolis hardware store daybook

 Collection — Folder S2674
Identifier: S2674
Scope and Contents This collection includes a daybook (cover is missing) for an Indianapolis, Indiana hardware store. The entries range from June 15, 1840 to January 21, 1841 and include names of customers, items purchased and prices. The merchant is not identified, but entries of purchases by the state suggest it was the daybook of Benjamin Pottage.
Dates: 1840-1841

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

William Andrew account book

 Collection — Volume V325
Identifier: V325
Scope and Contents This collection contains an account book kept for a store run by William Andrew of Plainfield, Indiana ranging from 1841 to 1843. In it, Andrews details what was purchased in his store and how much was spent on each item.
Dates: 1841-1843