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Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-67-0
Scope and Contents
The Edwin P. Dickinson account book (1973-67-0) was maintained from 1843 through 1864. Edwin P. Dickinson was a lifelong farmer in Connecticut. His account book records monetary transactions made by him, as well as cash transactions he received from other individuals. Born in January of 1821, Mr. Dickinson was married to Harriet Dickinson and the couple resided in Litchfield, Connecticut. The couple had two sons, and Mr. Dickinson spent his life farming in the area.
The item is housed in 3B...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1843-1864; Other: Date acquired: 12/08/1972
Collection
Identifier: 00-2013-136-0
Scope and Contents
Daybook of Samuel M. Ensign (2013-136-0) of South Farms (now Morris) section of Litchfield. It covers a store selling dry goods, groceries,and liquor from 1833-1834.
Currently housed in 3B Box 30.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1833-1834; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/2015
Collection
Identifier: 00-1912-28-0
Scope and Contents
Account book (1912-28-0) contains financial records for the years 1848 and 1879. The entries are likely from a dry goods store. Transaction entries include an individual's name, the items purchased, and the amount paid. The entries for 1848 are noted as taking place in Lyons, while the 1879 entries are listed as taking place in New Milford. The bulk of the book is made up of earlier transactions, with only one page listing entries for the year 1879. Many of the goods found listed in the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1848 & 1879; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1911
Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-72-0
Scope and Contents
Accounts of the First School Society in Litchfield, Conn. (1973-72-0) kept by the school treasurer. In the back of the ledger there are a few records for the First Society of Litchfield.
Currently housed in 3B Box 69.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1784-1845; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/1973
Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-70-0
Scope and Contents
Account book of Sherman Frisbie (1973-70-0) of Milton, Connecticut. Includes grocery accounts, smoking hams, work for Milton Congregational Church, and others.
Currently housed in 3B Box 29.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1823-1860; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/1973
Collection
Identifier: 00-1971-43-0
Scope and Contents
Three account books , notes, and correspondence related to the law practice of Henry B. Graves of Litchfield, Conn.
The account books are currently stored in 3B Box 21.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1843-1883; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1971
Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-69-0
Abstract
Daybook of Alban Guild (1973-69-0) of Milton, Conn. Includes wagon making, making coffins and cupboards, repairing plows, and other carpentry work.
Currently housed in 3B Box 19.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1833-1877
Collection
Identifier: 00-2000-04-0
Scope and Contents
The Henry H. Guild account book (2000-04-0) was maintained from 1851 through 1875. The account book contains entries detailing a variety of transactions, a large majority of which relate to Mr. Guild's work as a miller and sawyer in Milton, Connecticut. Written in the front of the ledger is "Henry H. Guild's Journal Milton, Conn." Also in included in the account book are various loose receipts and other items such as a blotter sheet and calculator sheet.
The item is housed in 3A Box 31.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1851-1875; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1999
Collection
Identifier: 1953-02-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of Elihu Harrison (1797-1855) consist primarily of his business papers including bills, accounts, receipts, and orders. Elihu Harrison was a storekeeper and business man in Litchfield, first in the South Farms section (now the town of Morris) and later, about 1825, in the center of Litchfield. From the goods he purchased from wholesale merchants in New Haven and New York, it is evident that he ran a general store, selling a variety of dry goods, hardware, and groceries. The...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1812-1848; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954
Collection
Identifier: 00-1956-34-0
Scope and Contents
Three account book/ledgers (1956-34-0) kept by Norman B. Kilborn, a shoemaker in Bantam Falls, also known as Bradleyville, between 1811 and 1867. Preliminary index for all 3 ledgers, typed in May 2014, included.
Currently housed in 3B Box 54.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1811-1867; Other: Date acquired: 01/03/1956
