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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Adams, Robert, d. 1793.
Inclusive Dates:
1768-1775
Abstract:
Daybook of Robert Adams, proprietor of a general store in Johnstown, New York. Includes transactions with some well-known individuals such as Sir William Johnson (1715-1774) and his sons and sons-in-law, and Joseph Brant (1742-1807), also known as the Mohawk chief Thayendanegea. Also a microfilm version.
Type of Material:
Daybooks.
Subject:
Johnstown (N.Y.) -- Commerce -- 18th century.
New York (State) -- Commerce -- 18th century.
Merchants.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- 18th century.
Businessmen -- New York (State) -- 18th century.
Merchants -- New York (State) -- 18th century.

Creator:
Benson, David M., d. 1854.
Inclusive Dates:
1842-1849
Abstract:
Daybook recording activities of physician in 19th century Geddes, New York.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Daybooks.
Subject:
Geddes (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Medicine -- Practice -- Accounting.
Physicians -- New York (State) -- Geddes.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cross, Freeman H.
Inclusive Dates:
1870-1911
Abstract:
Detailed account and memoranda books of a Pulaski, New York manufacturer of orthopedic braces; in addition to financial data the books include daily notations on both business and personal activities and appointments, the weather, and current news and events.
Type of Material:
Daybooks.
Subject:
Pulaski (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Pulaski (N.Y.) -- History.
Machinists.
New York State
Business and Industry
Science and medicine
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- History.
Orthopedic braces -- Design and construction.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Crowell, Thompson.
Inclusive Dates:
1830-1836
Abstract:
Daybooks for general store owner in Rahway, Union Co. N.J.
Type of Material:
Daybooks.
Subject:
Rahway (N.J.) -- Commerce.
Rahway (N.J.) -- History.
Merchants.
Business and Industry
Business enterprises -- New Jersey -- History.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dirk, Samuel.
Inclusive Dates:
1813-1840
Abstract:
Daybook of a 19th century blacksmith, including sales of general provisions.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Daybooks.
Subject:
Blacksmiths.
Blacksmithing -- 19th century.
Horseshoeing -- 19th century.
Ironwork -- 19th century.

Creator:
Dun and Bradstreet, inc.
Inclusive Dates:
1754-1955
Abstract:
Collection of ledgers from a wide range of small businesses based in the Northeastern United States, from Philadelphia to Old Town, Maine, including many in New Jersey. Business areas represented range from banking and butchers to taverns and wagon-makers.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Daybooks.
Diaries.
Ledgers (account books)
Subject:
Business and Industry
Accounting -- Books of account.
Agriculture -- Accounting.
Banks and banking -- Accounting.
Blacksmiths -- Accounting.
Brickmakers -- Accounting.
Butchers -- Accounting.
Coal trade -- Accounting.
Construction industry -- Accounting.
Distilleries -- Accounting.
Dye industry -- Accounting.
Egg trade -- Accounting.
Fertilizer industry -- Accounting.
Fish trade -- Accounting.
General stores -- Accounting.
Grain -- Milling.
Taverns (Inns) -- Accounting.
Insurance companies -- Accounting.
Iron foundries -- Accounting.
Lumber trade -- Accounting.
Metal trade -- Accounting.
Millinery -- Accounting.
Peddlers and peddling -- Accounting.
Pharmacists -- Accounting.
Practice of law -- Accounting.
Real estate business -- Accounting.
Ship chandlers -- Accounting.
Shoemakers -- Accounting.
Small business -- Accounting.
Small business -- Atlantic States.
Small business -- New England.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1797-1904
Abstract:
Papers of the American railroad magnate and capitalist, whose financial interests included steamship, manufacturing, construction, and land companies. Philanthropist, trustee of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and supporter of Tuskegee Institute. Collection includes incoming correspondence (1856-1904); letterpress copybooks (1868-1901); legal and financial (including real estate) records (1797-1901); amd personal papers (1862-1901). Notable among the real estate records are documents relating to the furnishing and household expenses of Huntington's San Francisco residence, and records relating to the design, construction, decoration, furnishing, and maintenance of Huntington's palatial home on 57th St. in New York City.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bills of sale.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Deeds.
Ledgers (account books)
Letterpress copybooks.
Maps (documents)
Mortgages.
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Stock certificates.
Subject:
United States -- History -- 1865-1898.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Capitalists and financiers.
Entrepreneurs.
Philanthropists.
Railroads
Business and Industry
California, History, 1850-1950.
Capitalists and financiers, United States.
Ciphers.
Entrepreneurship.
Palaces -- United States.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Railroad law -- United States.
Railroads -- California.
Railroads -- History.
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates.
Railroads -- United States.
Railroads and state -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.

Creator:
Merrick, Constant.
Inclusive Dates:
1796-1814
Abstract:
Medical account book recording details of Dr. Merrick's practice, patients, and personal life. Dr. Merrick lived and practiced in Longmeadow, Massachusetts; Franklin, Connecticut; and Lebanon, New York (Madison County).
Type of Material:
Account books.
Daybooks.
Subject:
Lebanon (Madison County, N.Y.) -- History
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
New York State -- History -- 1775-1865
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Medicine -- Practice -- Accounting
Physicians -- Biography.
Physicians -- Massachusetts -- Longmeadow.
Physicians -- New York (State) -- Lebanon
Physicians -- Connecticut -- Franklin

Creator:
New York (State). Militia. Regiment, 14th.
Inclusive Dates:
1838-1863
Abstract:
Orderly book and daybook of the 14th Regiment.
Type of Material:
Public records.
Daybooks.
Orderly books.
Records (documents)
Subject:
Newburgh (N.Y.).
New York State
Military history
New York (State) -- History, Military.
Military history -- United States.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pierson, Robert H., fl. 1880-1902.
Inclusive Dates:
1899-1901
Abstract:
Account books for a physician in Syracuse, New York, with records of diagnosis, treatment and payment.
Type of Material:
Daybooks.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Science and medicine
Physicians -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Medicine -- Practice -- Accounting.

Creator:
Seymour of Montville.
Inclusive Dates:
1800-1864
Abstract:
Account books documenting various business transactions, including fees for farming activities such as hauling and plowing.
Type of Material:
Daybooks.
Account books.
Subject:
Farmers.
Agriculture -- Finance.
Farm income -- United States.
Farm life -- United States -- History.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smith, Peter, 1768-1837.
Inclusive Dates:
1763-1850
Abstract:
Papers of the New York State merchant and landowner; father of Gerrit Smith. Collection contains correspondence (1791-1837); financial papers (1771-1850) relating to various business enterprises; business and land papers (1767-1850); legal documents (1772-1840); and writings, including a journal of a trip from Albany to Johnstown in 1822. Notable correspondents include John Jacob Astor, Daniel Cady, William E. Dodge, Abraham Herring, Elbert Herring, Thomas Herring, Samuel Hoard, Nehemiah Huntington, Elisha Kane, John Kiersted, William Laight, William Lamont, Robert Lenox, John Lincklaen, Samuel McNeil, Morris S. Miller, Stephen Parkhurst, Samuel H. Payne, Jonas Platt, Harmon Pumpelly, Zebulon Shipherd, Gerrit Smith, Ezra Stiles, David Tomlinson, Lawrence Vrooman, Nathan Ward, and Elisha Williams.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bills of sale.
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Deeds.
Diaries.
Land surveys.
Leases.
Legal documents.
Mortgages.
Promissory notes.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.)
Landowners.
Business and Industry
New York State
Land grants -- New York (State)
Land titles -- New York (State)
Landowners -- New York (State)
Oneida Indians.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1862-1865
Abstract:
Medical ledger, also includes notations about farm work.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Daybooks.
Subject:
Oneida County (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
New York State -- History -- 1775-1865.
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Medicine -- Practice -- Accounting
Physicians -- New York (State)

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wheaton, James, fl. 1800-1850.
Inclusive Dates:
1796-1873
Abstract:
Papers of the farmer and cooper of Pomfret, Connecticut. Two daybooks, 1796-1849 and 1816-1873, detailing the farm's activities and his business as a cooper.
Type of Material:
Daybooks.
Subject:
Farmers.
Coopers and cooperage, Connecticut.
Family farms, Connecticut.
Farm management, Records and correspondence.
Farmers, Connecticut.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wynkoop family.
Inclusive Dates:
1684-1930
Abstract:
Papers of a Kingston, New York family include correspondence (1740-1930); account books (1768-1770); a daybook (1758-1779); ledgers (1776, 1791-1808); journals, diaries, family Bibles, legal papers (1753-1804), and memorabilia. The bulk of the collection consists of business records of Cornelius Wynkoop and his sons, Cornelius C. Wynkoop and John C. Wynkoop.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Briefs (legal documents)
Bibles.
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Genealogies (histories)
Ledgers (account books)
Notebooks.
Subject:
Kingston (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
Business and Industry
New York State
Cabala.
Dutch -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources.
Dutch Americans -- Commerce -- New York (State)