Found 14 collections related to Farmers

Pierce, Charles E. (Charles Edgar), 1842-1907
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 24251
.23 linear feet (1 volume, 1 folder)
Charles E. Pierce (1842-1907), a farmer from Oneida County, New York, served as a private in Company I of the 146th New York Infantry from 1862 to 1865 during the American Civil War. The Charles E. Pierce cash book, 1853-1879, contains a narrative... more
Carpenter, Lewis P.
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 18769
.42 linear foot (1 box)
The collection consists of nine diaries and two ledgers belonging to Lewis P. Carpenter (b. 1846), a farmer from Gouverneur, New York, maintained between 1864 and 1894
Halsey, Henry
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1295
.06 linear feet (1 volume)
Henry Halsey was a farmer and tanner born in 1824 in Windsor, Connecticut. His letter book contains copies of letters written between Dec. 1859-Jun, 1868 discussing local and national affairs, and the influence of certain books and newspapers
Peters, Henry Hunter
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2391
.3 linear feet (2 boxes, 9 v.)
Henry Hunter Peters, merchant and farmer, had a mercantile business in California and then farmed in Southboro, Mass. Collection consists of diaries, correspondence, accounts, lectures, photographs, and printed matter. Diaries, 1850-1856, describe... more
Hawxhurst, James, 1775-1854
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3440
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
The James Hawxhurst papers include his journal and account book (1797-1851), in which he recorded events on his farms, probably in Flushing, Long Island and Cornwall, New York, and listed prices paid for various farm produce and services. Also... more
Arnold, John Rice
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 131
.15 linear feet (1 v.)
John Rice Arnold was a farmer who lived in Providence County, Rhode Island. Collection consists of a ledger which contains an inventory of the estate of John Rice Arnold. The ledger which was kept by James and William Rhodes, administrators of the... more
Morrison, Jonathan M
Manuscripts and Archives Division
.5 linear feet (1 box)
Jonathan M. Morrison was a farmer and seed dealer of Montgomery, Orange County, N.Y. Collection consists of Morrison's pocket diaries describing daily activities, weather, visits to neighboring towns (especially Goshen and Walden, N.Y.), and... more
Miller, John H., 1957-
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3477
1.15 linear feet (9 volumes)
Account books kept at his farm, "Oak Neck," in Islip, New York. Entries for ploughing, planting, sowing, hauling, and other farm activities; prices of potatoes, milk, beef, rye, corn, hay, pork, timber; accounts for boarding farm hands; prices of... more
Thompson, Samuel, 1738-1811
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2982
.4 linear feet (1 box)
Samuel Thompson (1738-1811) was a farmer and physician of Setauket, Long Island, New York. Collection consists of Thompson's diaries with transcripts and some family papers. Diaries, 1800-1808, chronicle events in the life of Thompson's family and... more
Clark, Albion W
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 557
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Albion W. Clark was a member of the 1st Maine Cavalry, and a teacher, farmer, and fisherman in central Maine. He made entries in these diaries (4 vols.) between 1857 and 1868
Squires, Stephen
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2854
2.5 linear feet (3 boxes)
Stephen Squires was a landowner and farmer in New York City in the 19th century. His estate was administered by David Palmer. Collection consists of Squires's estate papers including legal and financial documents. Legal papers are leases and... more
Treat, Bethuel
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3024
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Personal and farm account book of Bethuel Treat of South Britain, Connecticut, for the years 1843-1866. Chiefly a record of his business transactions, with some personal notations such as his appointment to the school board, appointment as Justice... more
Baldwin family
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol NYGB 18100
.4 linear feet (1 box)
The Baldwin family lived in eastern Massachusetts. Luke Baldwin (b. 1797) and his father Luke Baldwin (1769-1832) were Boston merchants. The Baldwin family papers consist of business records, journals, and some personal correspondence pertaining... more
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 22942
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Shipping receipts from Hudson River ship captains for foodstuffs and livestock forwarded and sold for R. S. Crawford, Moses Crawford, Alexander Crawford, and James Crawford, from Newburgh, New York to New York City, via steamboats and other... more