Papers, 1803-1939, 1831-1870 (bulk)

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Papers, 1803-1939, 1831-1870 (bulk)

Collection concerns the Preston family of Dover, Dutchess County. Papers of Ebenezer A. Preston (1818-1891) consist of account books with some diary entries concerning farming and livestock and mill accounts, 1831-1869; account and sales book of Wheeler & Preston, South Dover, 1847-1850; and account book of Wing & Preston, 1847-1849. Other items include school essay book of Mary Ella Preston, 1860-1862; record book of school attendance and grades including those of Ella and Nelly Preston, 1861-ca. 1864; ledger of Bivor and Sanford, 1831-1870, also containing a short journal kept by Julian Hunt and an account of the purchase of Red Lion House, 1939; and miscellaneous ledgers and accounts, 1803-1852.

17 v., 2 items.

Related Entities

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Preston family.

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Wheeler & Preston (South Dover, N.Y.)

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Hunt, Julian, 1948-

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Wing & Preston (Firm)

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Preston, Ebenezer A., 1818-1891.

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Red Lion House.

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Preston, Nelly.

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Preston, Ella.

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Bivor and Sandford (Firm)

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Preston, Mary Ella.

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