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Account books

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 96 Collections and/or Records:

Norman B. Kilborn account books

00-1956-34-0

 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

Landon family account book

00-2013-142-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2013-142-0
Scope and Contents

Landon family account book (2013-142-0) includes the names of Daniel Landon, Nathan Landon, and Oliver Landon. Inside the front cover is inscribed "Daniel Landons book, Litchfield, 1775" followed by the signatures of Nathan and Oliver Landon. Accounts include farm products, coopering, mill building, blacksmithing and work at a saw mill and grist mill. Currently house in 3B Box 110.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1773-1791

Ledger

00-1971-54-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1971-54-0
Scope and Contents

Ledger (1971-54-0) containing entries from 1861 and 1862. Includes alphabetical index of names. Transactions do not record goods or services, but lists the dates on which they took place. A loose store inventory listing a variety of general goods is inserted in the back. The creator is unknown. The item is housed in 3B Box 1.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1862; Other: Date acquired: 12/02/1970

Library Accounts

2011-74-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-74-0
Scope and Contents

An account  book detailing money recieved and spent by the library from 1771-1778. Mostly, the item describes money spent purchasing items or paying employees as well as money recieved from donations.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1771-1778; Other: Date acquired: 06/06/2011

Litchfield Female Academy collection

1890-07-2

 Collection
Identifier: 1890-07-2
Scope and Contents This collection documents the history of The Litchfield Female Academy, Litchfield, Connecticut. Early records refer to the Academy as Miss Pierce's School, Miss Pierce's Academy, and Sarah Pierce's Academy. In the collection are institutional records; correspondence, diaries, journals, school notebooks, and albums of students; papers of Sarah Pierce and the Pierce family; and correspondence of Emily Noyes Vanderpoel regarding her research for her books "Chronicles of a Pioneer School, from...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1787-1927; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1890

"Litchfield Hill" from Harper's New Monthly Magazine

00-2013-112-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2013-112-0
Scope and Contents

"Litchfield Hill," is an article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, 2013-112-0, about the town of Litchfield during the Revolutionary War and some of its most famous residents from the later 18th and early 19th centuries: Tapping Reeve, Sarah Pierce, Oliver Wolcott, James Gould, and Benjamin Tallmadge.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: no date

The Litchfield Republican records

00-1952-39-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1952-39-0
Scope and Contents

The Litchfield Republican records (1952-39-0) include a Day book, 1850-1853 for accounts of subscribers; a cash book for 1853-1854 for all monies received with names of subscribers; and a subscription list for the newspaper in Litchfield county towns. Currently housed in 3B Box 60.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1850-1854; Other: Date acquired: 10/04/1953

Litchfield Store records

00-2009-136-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-136-0
Scope and Contents

A small booklet with "Litchfield" written on the title page. No indication of the store owner. There are lists of goods, including fabrics, millinery items, and dry goods and two pages of expenses.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1821

T. Loveland ledger

00-1971-49-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1971-49-0
Scope and Contents

Inscribed on the inside front cover " T. Loveland Ledger A", this account book (1971-49-0) probably belonged to Theron J. Loveland, who lived in the Bantam section of Litchfield. Work done by Loveland included house painting, paper hanging, and graining. Currently housed in 3B Box 110.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1875-1889; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1970

Moses Lyman papers

00-1985-25-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1985-25-0
Scope and Contents

Papers relating to Moses Lyman (1768-1844) of Goshen, Conn., consisting of a document related to the Litchfield and Canaan turnpike road, a land survey of Ivy Mountain, and an agreement with Benjamin Palmer to dismantle and rebuild his house. The Palmer agreement is four pages and quite detailed, specifying building materials and techniques, costs, and a schedule for completion.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1799-1832; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1948