Records, 1828-1910.

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Records, 1828-1910.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122365012

The collection includes records of David S. Brown & Co.: correspondence, letter books, cashbooks, ledgers, receipt books, sales books, invoice books, sample books, stock books, purchase books, daybooks, sketch books, account sale books, journals, merchandise blotters, cash blotters, order books, checks, miscellaneous books, and other titles. Other Brown companies are represented by assorted records: Washington Manufacturing Company, 1844-1895, minutes of the stockholders, ledgers, payroll books, superintendent's cashbook, and rent roll; Gloucester Manufacturing Company, 1868-1879, ledgers and stock book of prints; Gloucester Gingham Mills, 1871-1908, correspondence, ledgers, supply book, legal papers relating to a suit between Gloucester Gingham Mills and Gloucester Cotton Mill Company, office letter book, letter books, cashbooks, daybook, receipt book, purchase books, stock book, sales books, monthly reports, and invoice books; Gloucester Iron Works, 1873-1910, correspondence, letter books, cashbooks, sales books, time book, ledger, and check stubs; and the Ancona Printing Company, 1877-1880, letter books, account sales books, cashbooks, stock book, stock print books, receipt book, and invoice book containing fabric samples. Other records include Gloucester Library and Library Company minutes, 1850, and accounts, 1851-1854.

204 linear ft.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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SNAC Resource ID: 6691389

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Library company of Philadelphia

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This collection includes unmarked ballots found in books that are part of the Library Company's collections. The books in which they were found are not identified. Since the mid 1980s, the Library Company no longer separates such materials without tracking the connection through accession numbers. This collection gathers items from several sources, and is open to new additions. From the description of Things left in books collection. Ballots, 1851-1864. (Library Company of Philadelph...

Ancona Printing Company (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Gloucester Land Company (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Brown, J. and M.

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Washington Manufacturing Company (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Girard Bank

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After the charter of the First Bank of the United States expired in 1811, the merchant Stephen Girard established a private bank, called "Girard's Bank", in the former BUS headquarters in order to maintain adequate banking facilities for Philadelphia. Girard died in 1831, and a group of local businessmen continued the institution as the "Girard Bank." In 1832 they received a state charter as the "Girard Bank of the City of Philadelphia." The bank was forced to suspend payment in January 1842 in ...

Gloucester Iron Works (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Gloucester Print Works (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Washington Mills (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Gloucester Manufacturing Company (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Gloucester Library (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Brown, David S. & Co.

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David S. Brown entered into his brothers' Philadelphia firm, J. and M. Brown, in 1817. In 1821 he became a member of the firm of Hacker, Brown and Co., which existed until 1830 when its name was changed to David S. Brown & Co. David S. Brown & Co. were Philadelphia commission merchants dealing in dry goods. Brown served as Director of Girard Bank, 1840-1843. In 1844 he built and was president and manager of the Washington Manufacturing Company in Gloucester, N.J....

Gloucester Gingham Mills (Gloucester, N.J.)

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Brown, David Sands, 1800-1877

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