Beer, James. General store accounts, 1758-1910.
Title:
General store accounts, 1758-1910.
Daybooks, ledgers, and invoices, of general stores, chiefly in New Jersey. Some of the account books contain records of other kinds of businesses or other material; two of them were used as scrapbooks for newspaper clippings. Names represented include Anderson & Welles, James Beer, Bennet and Bishop (James Bennet and James Bishop), James Boylan, G. Broun, John Bryan, Phineas Carman, A.H. Cole, Nehemiah Crane, Thompson Crowell, Elmendorf & Cortelyou (William C. Elmendorf and Peter Cortelyou), Edward Foulke, Grant Gibbon, Nathaniel Holmes, Nathan R. Holt, Rachel R. Hoogland, Johnston family, Jacob Kline & Son, Peter Melick, A.E. Meyers, S. Oliphant, P. Parker, John Pollick, Anthony Reckless, A.P. Reynolds, Riley & Harris (William Riley and Samuel Harris), Riley & Reeves (Johnson Reeves), Ebenezer Seeley, Isaac Southard, Thomas Tallman, Thompson & Henry, John Van Aursdalen, John Van Der Veer, Van Harlingen and Annin (John O. Van Harlingen and Joseph S. Annin), Van Neste & Van Liew (Abraham Van Neste and Frederick Van Liew), Adin B. Van Sickle, I.C. Voorhees, Richard Whitenack, and John Williams and Henry Howland (Williams & Howland). Places represented include Alexandria Township, Allentown, Arneytown, Barnegat, Basking Ridge, Bedminster Township, Bonhamptown, Bridgeton, Buckshutem, Edgebrook, Frenchtown, Harlingen, Hightstown, Hillsborough Township, Neshanic, New Brunswick, New Hampton, Newark, Old Bridge, Oldwick, Pattenburg, Pleasant Grove, Pluckemin, Rahway, Salem, Shrewsbury Township, Sergeantsville, Somerville, Spotswood, Titusville, Upper Freehold Township, Wallpack Center, Whitehouse, Burlington, Cape May, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Somerset counties, N.J., and Houghville and elsewhere in Pennsylvania.
ArchivalResource:
65 v., 5 folders, and 1 partial microfilm reel : negative.
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