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Business Records and Accounts

MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1817
Abstract:  

"Livre de caisse," notebook used as a scrapbook for pasted-in newspaper clippings (now removed).
Call #:  
Mss.071.N47
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1682
Abstract:  

Printed receipt with manuscript additions issued to Daniel Behagel for payment of quit rent for land in Pennsylvania; Worminghust, Feb 24, 1682. Signed with handstamp.
Call #:  
Mss.974.8.P365.1
Extent:
1 item(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1804-1829
Abstract:  

In addition to receipts for money paid to various persons, the book includes engravings of Samuel Coates, John Barry, Tench Coxe, Poulson, Charles Chauncy, and Isaac Hopper. The receipts are signed by a great range of people, from inviduals who signed with their mark, to prominent people, such as Stephen Du Ponceau, Tench Coxe, Zachary Poulson, John Mease, Charles Chauncy, and John Barry.
Call #:  
Mss.B.C632
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1678-1817
Abstract:  

This collection consists of six manuscript books kept by members of the Coates family of Philadelphia, including two bank books, a day book, a receipt book, an account book, and a commonlace book.
Call #:  
Mss.B.C632.1
Extent:
6 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1785-1792
Abstract:  

This volume contains signed receipts for Wayne's payment, in money or kind, of debts, taxes, land, and commodities. Contains also prescriptions for curing certain diseases, and receipt for six warrants, Sept. 1, 1786, paid by order of B.Franklin.
Call #:  
Mss.B.W36r
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1781-1782
Abstract:  

Sales catalogue from Panter and Company for the French ship Marquis de la Fayette which was captured by six British warships (HMS Endymion, Egmount, Suffolk, Grafton, Trident, and Bristol) while in passage to Boston. The catalogue provides a complete listing of the ship's cargo and its value.
Call #:  
Mss.347.7.P19
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
Circa 1840-1900
Abstract:  

This collection includes certificates issued primarily by railroad companies, banks, and industrial companies. There are some bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia. Also of interest are the scenic engravings of railroads on the certificates.
Call #:  
Mss.385.St6
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1749-1750
Abstract:  

This waste book contains accounts with various persons in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey for dry-goods, notions, rum, cutlery, glassware, and medicines.
Call #:  
Mss.657.Sh6
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1773-1774
Abstract:  

The two volumes consist of a daybook and ledger. The first volume, a daybook, is a chronological record of sales, with names of purchasers.
Call #:  
Mss.657.W67
Extent:
2 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1854-1855
Abstract:  

This volume is the account book of a Philadelphia machine shop ("screws, taps and dies") operated by Winner and N. Barrows, which made such items as bolts, iron rods, pins, and rivets. Also included are charges and time requirements for the work done.
Call #:  
Mss.671.3.W72
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1748-1749
Abstract:  

This volume, kept by John Swift, the dancing association treasurer, also contains a record of Swift's personal expenses, 1747-1749.
Call #:  
Mss.974.811.P33a
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1829-1844
Abstract:  

Beginning in about 1830, John F. Fenton began a thriving business as a wheelwright in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He married Mary Ann Ring, also of Newtown, on November 26, 1834, and was elected a County Commissioner in the late 1850s. These Day Books provide a detailed record of work performed by Fenton between 1830 and 1844, primarily the manufacture or repair of wagons and wheels (double trees, wagon tongues, sideboards, spokes, rims), with very occasional reference to carriages.
Call #:  
Mss.B.F351
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1819-1880
Abstract:  

This is principally correspondence between Henriette Girard, niece of Stephen Girard, and her husbands, Henri Lallemand and John Yardly Clark. Correspondents include Stephen Girard and other members of the family.
Call #:  
Mss.B.G44
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1805-1813
Abstract:  

Numbered "11", this item contains notes on lands owned and sold; notes on leases of Philadelphia houses; accounts with Daphne Peterson ("a free black woman"), Mary Spence ("of Dunfermline, Scotland"), and Baynard Hall; a list of books lent; a list of those receiving copies of Rush's publications, 1805-1806 (among whom was Thomas Jefferson); and an "account of property belonging to the estate."
Call #:  
Mss.B.R89m
Extent:
1 volume(s)



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