Daybook, 1854-1892.

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Daybook, 1854-1892.

Consists of dated entries showing customers' names, products purchased, and price paid. A great variety of stone goods were sold. Many are grave markers, but Miller also sold sills for doors and windows; black marble for mantels; stone for door jambs; cistern covers and necks; chimney caps; bases for piers; stone posts for iron railings; wash stand tops; and more. The cemeteries in which grave markers were to be installed are often indicated. Other job sites (the Military Academy at West Point, for example) are also listed.

1 v. (760 p.) ; 40 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6854946

Winterthur Library

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Miller's Marble and Granite Works.

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Miller Monument Works.

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

Miller, A. C. (Alfred C.)

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Newburgh Monument and Grave Stone Manufactory.

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Miller, David C.

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David Miller is listed in a Newburgh, NY city directory as a marble worker. He operated the Newburgh Monument and Grave Stone Manufactory, also known as Miller's Marble and Granite Works, or as the Miller Monument Works. From the description of Daybook, 1854-1892. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 147439784 ...