Collections : [Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts]

Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Manuscripts, records, and papers primarily related to businesses and people of New York and New England.
Chiefly 19th-century New York and New England local history manuscripts and business records, primarily for craftsmen and railroads; papers of children's book writer and illustrator Marcia J. Brown and two original manuscripts by Maud and Miska Petersham; papers of Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Kennedy; papers of Anthony Ashley Cooper, the 19th century social reformer; and papers of Benito Perez Galdos, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Evengi Zamyatin, and other writers.

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Duxbury and Cohasset Railroad Company Records, 1871-1872

0.25 cubic ft.
This collection includes materials from the Duxbury and Cohasset Railroad in southeastern Massachusetts.
1 result in this collection

Ezra Williams Papers, 1798-1804

1 Vol.
Collection includes financial records kept by a merchant seaman from East Hartford, Connecticut, who served on schooners trading with the West Indies and Spain.
1 result in this collection

Farrar and Boardman Records, 1862-1870

1 Vol.
This collection contains an account book for a general store in Manchester, New Hampshire.
1 result in this collection

George Cooper Papers, 1876-1880

1 Vol.
Account records of a saddle- and harness-maker in Burrillville, Rhode Island in the late 19th century.
1 result in this collection

G.F. and A.E. Gay Papers, 1883-1896

1 Vol.
This collection contains the late 19th century financial records of building contractors in Killingly, Connecticut.
1 result in this collection

Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise Records, 1684-1764

1 Vol.
This collection contains an abstract of the Gross and Net- produce of the several Branches of his Majesty's Revenues under the Receipt and Management of the Commissioners of Excise from the respective Times of the Commencement together with their respective Appropriations. The volume covers tax revenues through November 6. 1762. The collection also contains the bookplate of William Dowdeswell who served as chancellor of the Exchequer from July 1765 to July 1766.
1 result in this collection
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This collection contains an abstract of the Gross and Net- produce of the several Branches of his Majesty's Revenues under the Receipt and Management of the Commissioners of Excise from the respective Times of the Commencement together with their respective Appropriations. The volume covers tax revenues through November 6. 1762. The collection also contains the bookplate of William Dowdeswell who served as chancellor of the Exchequer from July 1765 to July 1766.

Great Western Railway Records, Undated

6 Vol.
This collection contains records of locomotive engines built between 1861 and 1921 and used by the Great Western Railway.
1 result in this collection

Harlow Estate Records, 1685-1694

1 Vol.
The Harlow Estate was located in Essex, England. This collection includes proceedings of manorial courts and records of quit rents, tithes, and other income received.
1 result in this collection

Henry M. and William L. Chase Papers, 1877-1901

4 Vol.
Business records for a company in Pascoag and Woonsocket, Rhode Island, which specialized in the manufacture of windows, doors, blinds, and moldings.
1 result in this collection

Israel Thompson Papers, 1800-1810

1 Vol.
Day book kept by the proprietor of a general store in Stonington, Vermont.
1 result in this collection