Found 7 collections related to Daybooks

DuVivier & Co. was a New York City-based importer and distributor of wine and spirits. The company, founded in 1856 and located in lower Manhattan, imported products from France, Portugal, and Britain, and sourced domestic products. In addition to wines and spirits, the company occasionally distributed beer, bitters, olive oil, pickles, glassware, and condiments. DuVivier & Co. folded after the ratification of the Eighteenth Amendment made their core business activity illegal. The records, which date from 1851 to 1935, consist of account ledgers, operations journals, salesman journals, and administrative files that document the processes related to the storage, distribution, and sale of goods; the effect of laws on the import and distribution of alcohol; and the market for wine, spirits, and specialty goods in the latter half of the 19th century and early 20th century. There is a small amount of later material from Charles S. DuVivier, a descendent of the company owners, regarding metal depositing processes. less

Daybook kept by H. Davis in Richmond, Virginia containing records of sales, purchases, receipts, and disbursements, including many items related to slaves and their boarding costs. One entry, dated 21 April 1861, is for the purchase of a secession flag less

Henry Hooper had an undertaking and house furnishings business at Brewster, in Putnum County, New York. Daybook (1863-1865) listing transactions of Henry Hooper's business, including prices of coffins, burials, and furniture; and names of residents with whom he dealt. Contains three bills of A. Knox, who was possibly Hooper's successor less

Daybook of all articles ordered and supplied at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington D.C. The book includes tabulated entries, giving dates when articles were ordered, purpose, when completed, how disposed of, and by whom ordered, dated July 18, 1861 to November 30, 1868 less

Amos Bugbee Carpenter's day book (1854-1861) and ledger (1854-1894) from a general store in Waterford, Vermont. Includes transactions for groceries, dry goods, notions, boots and shoes, livestock, hides, and other items. The accounts of the 14th School District for 1892-1893 are also included less

Alfred Auerbach and Louis Barnett were jewelry merchants at 39 Maiden Lane in New York City. Daybook contains orders received by Auerbach and Barnett in relation to their jewelry business between 1893 and 1894, as well as accounts of sales and expenses from travel in the eastern and midwestern United States less