Edgett-Burnham Company records, 1854-1930.

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Edgett-Burnham Company records, 1854-1930.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64074206

Records of the Edgett-Burnham Company, and its predecessors, Edgett & Totten and Wayne County Preserving Company, include correspondence, 1883-1920, with the Federal Trade Commission, the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell, the New York State Canned Goods Packers Association, the New York State Factory Investigation Commission and the United States Department of Agriculture. Also contains brokerage accounts, cash books, check registers, farm accounts, corn accounts, daily reports of packing and canning departments, daybooks, ensilage records, inventories, labor and time books, ledgers, merchandise books, payroll records, and sales books. Includes correspondence of Edwin K. Burnham concerning the Democratic Party in Wayne County, New York, area crops, and the State Custodial Asylum for Feeble-Minded Women at Newark, and photographs of company personnel.

80 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910256

Cornell University Library

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

Wayne County Preserving Co.

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Burnham, Edwin, 1817-1887

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New York State. Factory Investigation Commission.

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Edgett & Totten.

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New York State College of Agriculture.

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Cornell University

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New York State Canned Goods Packers Association.

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Edgett-Burnham Company.

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The Edgett-Burnham Company was a canning company based in Camden, New York. The company relocated to Newark, Wayne County, New York after 1863. From the description of Edgett-Burnham Company records, 1854-1930. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074206 ...

United States. Federal Trade Commission.

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