Account books
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 220 Collections and/or Records:
Indianapolis city attorney ledgers
Collection — Folder S1886
Identifier: S1886
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed almost entirely of ledger pages recording credits mostly to named persons but occasionally to named companies. Items recorded include rent collected, insurance, postage, The Indianapolis News, the Reporter, magazines, but mostly for street taxes paid in Indianapolis, Indiana for the years 1895 and 1896.Some pages contain drafts of letters written by an attorney concerning, in one instance, the city council's attempt to enforce an ordinance fixing a fee of...
Dates:
1892-1896
Indianapolis Union Railway Company payroll books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V398
Scope and Contents
Thsi collection contains two payroll books created by the Indianapolis Union Railway Company from 1884 to 1894.
Dates:
1884-1894
J. Adam Clark travel journal
Collection — Folder S1103
Identifier: S1103
Scope and Contents
This collection is a copy of the small travel journal used by J. Adam Clark in 1854. Most of the penmanship is too faint to read, perhaps because it was in pencil. On page 30, the writing appears to be in ink and therefore easy to read. He traveled to several places in Michigan. In Chicago, he visited cousin George and "took tea with him." He went to Detroit, Buffalo, and Lancaster. On page 34, he wrote: "I have been gone something over 2 months, have travelled over Michigan, part of Indiana,...
Dates:
1854
J. C. Ullery, Sumption Prairie farm account book
Collection — Folder S1331
Identifier: S1331
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an account book by John C. Ullery ranging from 1878-1888. Entries included are for shearing sheep, hauling clover seed, husking corn, butchering, and hauling manure. He also recorded payments to people who did work for him. South Bend is mentioned as a source for supplies. On the inside cover, Myrtle Ullery is stamped in ink.
Dates:
1878-1888
J. M. Woodfill's Sons collection
Collection
Identifier: V231
Scope and Contents
This collection includes journals, ledgers, invoice registers, bank books, account books with inventory and sales records, and "yearbook" calendars ranging from 1889 to 1983 regarding the J.M. Woodfill's Sons clothing store (and its many antecedents). Also included are records kept by Joseph Strasburger following the closer of the Woodfill business.
Dates:
1889-1983
J. W. Clark and Son account books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V240
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three account books from J. W. Clark and Son in Columbia City, Indiana regarding their veterinary business. The first two account books date 1895 to 1906 and 1906 to 1912; the third, smaller account book is dated 1923.
Dates:
1895-1912; 1923
James Cunningham daybook
Collection — Folder S2633
Identifier: S2633
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one handwritten daybook by James Cunningham, ranging from 1881 to 1883, while postmaster for Williamsport, Indiana.
Dates:
1831-1833
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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James Cunningham daybook
James DuShane collection
Collection
Identifier: L048
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of James DuShane’s correspondence, particularly from 1890 to 1914, regarding interests in South Bend area power companies and oil investments in Kansas and Indiana (Jay, Adams, and Delaware counties). The collection also contains correspondence relating to his work as a patent attorney, time spent as a superintendent at Madison, Indiana, and personal family papers. Additionally, the collection includes the legal papers of Ellen Colfax, widow of Schuyler Colfax,...
Dates:
1869-1949
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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James DuShane collection
James F. Simpson family papers
Collection
Identifier: L355
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, real estate and insurance papers, photographs, family history, and account books from James F. and Josephine Simpson and their children, including Inez L. Terradell, in Switzerland County, Indiana, California, the United States, and France, ranging from 1810 to 1942, regarding life, business, Switzerland County, and Civil War veterans, pensions, battles, and reunions. Notable items include barbed wire from Fort Pompelle in France...
Dates:
1810-1942
James Nelson Shepherd collection
Collection
Identifier: L311
Scope and Contents
This collection contains James Nelson Shepherd's Bible (1855); his pocket diary (1861-1866) with entries from his service in the Civil War and his personal accounts; his letters to his fiancée, Arminda Rhyan of New Goshen, Vigo County, Indiana and a couple of her needlepoint items, with one using human hair (1860-1862); Civil War letters to Shepherd from his brothers, Thomas E. Shepherd of the 31st Indiana and Edgar M. Shepherd from home (1862); Shepherd's farm ledgers (1864-1866), including...
Dates:
1855-1958, undated
