Hawley Saddle and Harness Shop Records, 1803-1846

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Summary

Creator:
Hawley Saddle and Harness Shop
Abstract:
This collection consist of records from the proprietors of a saddle and harness making shop in Paris, New York.
Extent:
2 Vol.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Hawley Saddle and Harness Shop Records. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Hawley Saddle and Harness Shop Records).

Background

Scope and content:
This collection consists of account books kept by Stephen Conant and Ezekiel Hawley as proprietors of a saddle and harness making shop in Paris, New York.
Biographical / historical:
Stephen Conant, 1803-1806, and then Ezekiel Hawley, 1830-1846, were the proprietors of a saddle and harness making shop in Paris, New York.
Acquisition information:
The collection was purchased from dealer Knoblauch's in 1970.
Processing information:
Processed in 2015 by unprocessed.
Arrangement:
The collection is unprocessed.
Physical location:
The materials are located onsite in the department.

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Restrictions:
Access to this collection is restricted because it is unprocessed. While it is likely that portions of the collection may be viewed, access must be managed by an archivist.
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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: Hawley Saddle and Harness Shop Records. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Hawley Saddle and Harness Shop Records).

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