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Creator:
Fruman, Timothy.
Inclusive Dates:
1809-1809
Abstract:
Legal agreement and manuscript regarding the sale of the patent for a washing machine invented by T. Fruman of Cazenovia, New York.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Franchises.
Subject:
Cazenovia (N.Y.) -- History.
Perth Amboy (N.J.) -- History.
Inventors.
Washing machines -- History.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Inclusive Dates:
1836-1836
Abstract:
American lexicographer and author. Collection consists of a legal agreement, signed by Webster, regarding the printing of his History of the United States.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Legal documents.
Subject:
Authors.
Editors.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Historians
Authors, American -- 19th century.
Publishers and publishing -- United States

Creator:
Bradley, James.
Inclusive Dates:
1773-1782
Abstract:
Legal documents and published material, including a land purchase agreement for Bedford County, Pennsylvania and a death notice for President Taylor.
Type of Material:
Conveyances.
Legal documents.
Agreements.
Obituaries.
Deeds.
Subject:
Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania -- History -- 1775-1865.
Chester County (Pa.)
Meadville (Pa.)
Bedford County (Pa.)
None
Land titles -- Pennsylvania -- Bedford County.
Legal documents -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County.
Death notices -- Pennsylvania -- Meadville.

Creator:
Friese, George.
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1954
Abstract:
Collection consists of union-related pieces of ephemera from George Friese’s career in the plastics industry in the Leominster, Massachusetts area.
Type of Material:
Membership cards.
Handbooks.
Agreements.
Subject:
Labor union members.
Business and Industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastics workers -- Labor unions.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1790-1861
Abstract:
Assorted material related to the early days of the town of Brookfield in Madison County, New York; majority related to business transactions (ledgers, receipts, agreements, promises to pay, etc.)
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal instruments.
Promises to pay.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Brookfield (N.Y. : Town) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- 19th century.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Commins, Jedediah D.
Inclusive Dates:
1808-1829
Abstract:
Papers, mostly financial, illustrating the business activities of Jedediah Commins (Commins) in Central New York.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal instruments.
Promises to pay.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Lima (N.Y.) -- History.
Lima (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Livonia (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business enterprises -- Lima (N.Y.) -- 19th century.
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1931
Abstract:
Correspondence, handwritten notes, and court exhibits relating to a labor dispute between the Southeastern Express Company and its employees, primarily the Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Case files.
Decisions (judicial records)
Dockets.
Legal files.
Notes (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Business and Industry
Arbitration, Industrial.
Labor disputes -- United States -- 20th century.
Labor unions -- United States.
Railroads -- Employees.
Railroads -- United States.

Creator:
Spire, Nancy Woodson.
Inclusive Dates:
1667-1799
Abstract:
Collection of letters, journals, account books and other documents dating from or relating to the American Revolution. Also includes material relating to the Fisher, Rapalje and Wilkins families in New York State.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Affidavits.
Agreements.
Correspondence.
Indentures.
Loyalty oaths.
Memoirs.
Petitions.
Summonses.
Warrants.
Subject:
Brooklyn (New York, NY) -- History.
Cayuga County (NY) -- History.
New York (NY) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (NY) -- History -- 1775-1865.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1762-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York. Business, family and general correspondence; business and land records; writings; and maps. Notable correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Blackwell, Caleb Calkins, Lydia Maria Child, Cassius Clay, Alfred Conkling, Roscoe Conkling, Charles A. Dana, Paulina W. Davis, Edward C. Delavan, Frederick Douglass, Albert G. Finney, Sarah Grimke, Elizabeth Cady and Henry B. Stanton, Louis Tappan, Sojourner Truth, and Theodore Weld.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Bank statements.
Bonds (negotiable instruments)
Broadsides (notices)
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Estate records.
Indentures.
Judicial records.
Land registers.
Land surveys.
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Sermons.
Summonses.
Warrant books.
Wills.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1804-1950
Abstract:
Records of Fairfield Academy and Fairfield Medical College, Herkimer County, New York, and the personal papers of Dr. William Mather, Alonzo C. Mather, Albert B. Watkins, and other families and individuals connected with the school and town.
Type of Material:
Address books.
Agreements.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Broadsides (notices)
Business letters.
Circulars (fliers)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Diplomas.
Genealogies (histories)
Greeting cards.
Indentures.
Instructional materials.
Logs (records)
Minutes (administrative records)
Notebooks.
Obituaries.
Patents.
Photographs.
Report cards.
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Summonses.
Telegrams.
Subject:
Adams (N.Y.)
Buffalo (N.Y.)
Chicago (Ill.)
Fairfield (N.Y.: Town)
Fort Erie (Ont.)
Herkimer County (N.Y.)
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Educators.
Industrialists.
Inventors & inventions.
Lawyers.
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Genealogical correspondence.
Education -- New York (State) -- Herkimer County.
Medical education -- History.
Railroads -- Livestock transportation.
Water-power -- New York (State)