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Summary

Abstract:
The financial and business records of a late 18th century Springfield, Massachusetts lumber mill.
Extent:
1 Vol.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Chapin, Day, and Ely Lumber Mill Records, 1774-1789. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Chapin, Day, and Ely Lumber Mill Records).

Background

Scope and Content:

This collection includes financial account books from 1774-1789 and a work register from 1775-1789 for the lumber mill of Phineas Chapin, Joel Day, and John Ely in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Biographical / Historical:

The lumber mill was owned by Phineas Chapin, Joel Day, and John Ely in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Acquisition information:
The collection was purchased from dealer Charles E. Tuttle in 1966.
Processing information:

Processed by unprocessed.

Arrangement:

The collection is unprocessed and is likely disorganized. Individual items may be difficult to find.

Physical location:
The materials are located onsite in the department.

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ACCESS:
The archives are open to the public and anyone is welcome to visit and view the collections.
RESTRICTIONS:

Access to this collection is restricted because it is unprocessed. Portions of the collection may contain recent administrative records and/or personally identifiable information. While it is likely that portions of the collection may be viewed, access must be managed by an archivist.

TERMS OF ACCESS:

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives will provide information about copyright owners and other restrictions, but the legal determination ultimately rests with the researcher. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

PREFERRED CITATION:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Chapin, Day, and Ely Lumber Mill Records, 1774-1789. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Chapin, Day, and Ely Lumber Mill Records).

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