Account books
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 225 Collections and/or Records:
William Forsyth account books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V323
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two account books kept by William Forsyth in 1852 and 1853. The account books log various materials and money related to those items on a daily basis. The logs imply that Forsyth traveled for his business as the top of each page lists different cities, the main ones being Cincinnati and Indianapolis. They also contain doodles and writings presumably made by William Forsyth. One of the log books also contains a series of newspaper clippings on a wide assortment of...
Dates:
1852-1853
William H. Hiss collection
Collection
Identifier: L071
Scope and Contents
The collection includes account books for the Hiss funeral, furniture, and agricultural implement businesses (1858-1904). The collection also includes letter books of Sebastian and William Hiss, containing business correspondence (1883-1899), register of funerals (1892-1902), register of invoices (1897-1899), and loose bills, receipts, and school report cards.
Dates:
1859-1904
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William H. Hiss collection
William M. Wycoff collection
Collection — Folder S1467
Identifier: S1467
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an account book from William M. Wycoff in Indiana from 1862 to 1875 regarding the estates of his father-in-law, Hugh Cole and his father, William Wycoff, both deceased, and farm accounts. There is also a blank school report card book, which belonged to Martha Reed and was printed by W.P. Levy & Co. in Madison, Indiana and a small advertisement for Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills, used as a bookmark.
Dates:
1862-1875
William Marion Shearer account book
Collection — Volume V250
Identifier: V250
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an account book from WIlliam Marion Shearer in Indiana ranging from 1876 to 1909 regarding his work as a farmer and laborer.
Dates:
1876-1909
William N. Thompson cyphering book
Collection — Folder S1308
Identifier: S1308
Scope and Contents
This cyphering book is written in both ink and pencil. The pages are numbered in ink through 48, followed by 14 blank pages. On the first page is a drawing of a house (side view) under construction, with the following words below: "When this you see, remember me." Some headings on the pages are: "Simple Reduction," "Rule of Three," and "Simple Interest." The arithmetic is neatly written in blue or black ink. On pages 45, 46, and 48, names with birthdates are written. Also on page 48 are the...
Dates:
1842-1869
William Schneider collection
Collection
Identifier: L341
Scope and Contents
This collection contains William Schneider's correspondence, business documents, receipts, ledgers, and account books (1850 to 1903) for business he conducted in St. Wendel, Indiana. The collection also contains the Schneider and Naas store cash book, daybooks, and ledgers (1862-1872). The account books contain a variety of entries including newspaper subscriptions, purchases, shipments, and other business transactions. The daybooks contain the daily store transactions and the ledgers hold the...
Dates:
1850-1903
William Sheerer collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2293
Scope and Contents
This collection includes William Sheerer's two pocket-sized bank books containing entries ranging from 1867 to 1878 and a small account book used to record entries related to Kimball Watson from 1871 to 1872 and the giving out of Bibles in 1877[?]. Other items in the collection include a document with a description of land sold to Watson by Sheerer in 1870 and recorded on June 7, 1878, a March 31, 1879 letter sent to A. Lowry Shannon, Sheerer's executor, from W.J. Park of Hoopeston, Illinois...
Dates:
1867-1879
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William Sheerer collection
William Steele Holman papers
Collection
Identifier: L073
Scope and Contents
The collection, the bulk of which dates from 1870 to 1894, includes documents from William Steele Holman’s career as a politician as well as those from the Holman family. The documents are divided into correspondence and papers and newspaper clippings. They are then arranged chronologically with the other assorted materials. Materials include correspondence from constituents, telegrams, election results, family letters, newspaper clippings, a correspondence journal, an account book,...
Dates:
1837-1936
William T. Wilson collection
Collection
Identifier: L315
Scope and Contents
This collection includes documents and correspondence of William T. Wilson, Thomas H. Wilson, and Daniel D. Pratt ranging from 1815 to 1942. William T. Wilson's papers include account books from his law firm (1876-1898), his correspondence and legal documents (1875-1927), and legal depositions relating to the property of the Barron family of Logansport (1926-1927). Thomas H. Wilson's papers include account books, business correspondence and financial documents of the firm of Pollard and Wilson...
Dates:
1815-1942, undated
William V. Check (Cheek) account book
Collection — Volume V010
Identifier: V010
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one account book from William V. Check (Cheek) in Indiana ranging from 1831
to 1846 regarding his business activities.
Dates:
1831-1846
