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Receipts (Acknowledgements)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:

Mrs. Edward Alexander collection

 Collection — Folder S013
Identifier: S0013
Scope and Contents This collection contains two items. The first item is a receipt from the Western Prince Baking Powder Company dated July 11, 1892. It states that the purchaser, Alvie Alexander, will soon receive the dozen cans of baking powder that she ordered, and that she has been placed on a list to receive her free bicycle. The second item is a letter from the Indianapolis Portrait Co. to an unknown recipient on July 5, 1906, which states when an ordered picture will be delivered to the household.
Dates: 1892-1902

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

Noble Chase Butler collection

 Collection
Identifier: L026
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of letters to Noah Chase Butler from the period of 1870-1933. There are a number of letters from Walter Q. Gresham, his law partner, on political and legal affairs. A large portion of the remaining correspondence is family letters, including letters from his son, Noble Butler, Jr. while a student at Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute (1898) and from his daughters in Oberlin, Ohio; Ithaca, New York; and Summit, New Jersey. There are also letters regarding...
Dates: 1820-1933

Northern Indiana Historical Society collection

 Collection — Folder S2314
Identifier: S2314
Scope and Contents This collection contains two items donated by the Northern Indiana Historical Society from their collection that are related to central Indiana. The first item is a January 23, 1836 letter written by James Hughey of Strawtown (Hamilton County), Indiana and sent to Calvin Fletcher in Indianapolis regarding an affadavit for 120 acres of land purchased for Fletcher. The second item is a list of machinery written on a receipt from the Indiana Newspaper Union, an Indianapolis ready print and...
Dates: 1836, circa 1910

Onisemus Case papers

 Collection — Folder S236
Identifier: S0236
Scope and Contents This collection includes bills of sale and invoices from businesses in Indiana ranging from 1896 to 1898 regarding purchases of hardware and buggy/carriage equipment.
Dates: 1896-1898, undated

Orange County, Indiana diary

 Collection — Folder S2479
Identifier: S2479
Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of a daily diary kept by a teenager living in Orange County, Indiana from June 1856 to February 1858. The author never identifies himself, but the diary may have been kept by Francis M. Morris, the son of Washington and Mary Catherine (Jackson) Morris. The diary entries are usually short and mention the weather, farm activities, going to town and the mill, going to "meeting," and his father's activities. Some names of relatives mentioned include his uncles...
Dates: 1856-1899

Richard D. Heller collection

 Collection — Folder S629
Identifier: S0629
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of William Miesse's papers dating from 1842 to 1850 and includes letters written to Miesse, bills and receipts, and handwritten directions on a "cure for ague". There is also a sheriff's sale notification with regard to the case of Sarah Bell v. Benjamin Blossom from July of 1870. Also included are photocopies of Judge Vaughan's pocket ledger with entries dating from 1850 to 1856.
Dates: 1842-1870

Ripley County Bar Association collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2130
Scope and Contents This collection consists of variety of documents from the Ripley County Bar Association in Ripley County, Indiana ranging from 1920 to 1934. Folder one includes 30 pages from the Association's record book containing the rules and bylaws, fee schedules, meeting minutes, and receipts and newspaper clippings related to Association banquets and the deaths of members or their family members. There is also a handwritten draft of the rules and bylaws. Along with additional correspondence,...
Dates: 1920-1934, 1960

Robert M. Taylor, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: L469
Scope and Contents The collection contains personal correspondence of various family members, receipts related to properties the Y.W.C.A. owned and operated; a genealogical sketch of the Taylor family’s history, minutes of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society meetings, various broadsides, a single poll book from 1930 that lists voters and their political affiliation, and papers and scrapbooks of the Indianapolis branch of the Y.W.C.A.
Dates: 1868-1971

Roberts Settlement collection

 Collection
Identifier: L176
Scope and Contents This collection is a photostat copy of the Library of Congress collection of the same name (MMC-1624). The collection includes correspondence, indentures, free papers, business and tax receipts, deeds, family records, newspaper clippings, genealogical and other papers. The collection also includes military records relating to the Civil War and an 1832 contract to build the first African Methodist Episcopal Church in Indiana.
Dates: 1734-1944