Box Small Collections Box 60
Contains 8 Results:
Minute Book, 1890
Diary, 1835-1836
Diary (anonymous), recording a trip from Vermont to Washington, D.C. where the writer attended Senate sessions and reports on the discussion of an abolitionist proposal. He also mentions attending social events with politicians and meeting with President Andrew Jackson and Vice President Martin Van Buren. The writer seems to have known Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky, who would become Vice President under Van Buren in 1837.
Ledger, 1877-1884
Ledger of Johnson's Woolen Company in Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine. It features purchases and sales along with a section in the back used as payroll.
Journal , 1843-1845
Journal of Nathan P. Huckins of Door Village, La Porte County, Indiana. The entries reflect Huckins activities as farmer and blacksmith who regularly hired help, and as businessman who sold fanning mills to a large number of people.