Hammond family business papers, 1835-1916.

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Hammond family business papers, 1835-1916.

The bulk of these papers consist of grocery and general merchandise daybooks, cashbooks, customers' ledgers, inventories, order books, checkbooks and other accounts (80 v., 1851-1854, 1872-1916) mainly of Hammond Brothers (John and Thomas), the Hammond Store, and [E.J.] Barker and [Wallace] Wyman, successors (1871) to the Hammonds; also cashbooks, payroll records and board bills for furnace, furnace store, and company railroad employees, canal and lake steamer shipping accounts, and journals (7 v., 1858-1880) of the Crown Point Iron Company; accounts for the furnace company store, which include daybooks, customers' ledgers, and a cashbook (11 v., 1874-1886); miscellaneous accounts (11 v., 1847-1889) of Hammond & Company, Charles Franklin Hammond, the Sugar Hill Company, and others; bankbooks (10 v., 1835-1866) and checkbook stubs (13 v., 1855-1883), covering accounts which C. F. Hammond and Hammond & Company had with banks in Whitehall and Troy; and one daybook of Allen Penfield (1845-1861). In addition to bound account books, the papers also include correspondence, financial statements, orders, invoices, vouchers, board and freight bills, boat operation receipts, general store bills and receipts, and memoranda notebooks. Essex County.

6.5 cubic ft., 126 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7887408

Cornell University Library

Related Entities

There are 15 Entities related to this resource.

Crown Point Iron Company (Crown Point, N.Y.)

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Hammond, Thomas, fl. 1705-1728

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Wyman, Wallace.

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Hammond, John Cross.

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Harwood, Eleazor.

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Penfield & Harwood (Crown Point, N.Y.)

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Hammond, Charles Franklin.

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Penfield, Allen.

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Taft, Timothy.

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Penfield & Taft (Crown Point, N.Y.)

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Barker, E.J.

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Sugar Hill Company (Crown Point, N.Y.)

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Hammond Store (Crown Point, N.Y.)

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Penfield & Hammond (Crown Point, N.Y.)

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Hammond family.

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Members of the Hammond family owned and operated the Crown Point Iron Company, the Sugar Hill Company, and the Hammond Store in various configurations. The Crown Point Iron Company operated under various names, including Penfield and [Timothy] Taft, Penfield and [Eleazor] Harwood, Penfield & Hammond, and John and Thomas Hammond. Allen Penfield and Charles Franklin Hammond were brothers-in-law. From the description of Hammond family business papers, 1835-1916. (Cornell University ...