Nelson, William H. Business Records Collection

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Title

Nelson, William H. Business Records Collection

Subject

Loper, William H., 1801-1843.
Nelson, William H.
Wm. H. Loper & Co.
Lumber trade--New York (State)--History.
Sag Harbor, N.Y.
Correspondence.
Newspaper clippings.
Receipts.

Description

The collection, which spans the years 1827-1885, is comprised of business records, including letters; financial records, including bills, checks, statements of account, receipts, and a small number of Nelson’s personal financial records; mortgage documents; and newspaper clippings.

Creator

M. Foster,
M. O’Connor

Source

Nelson, William H. Business Records Collection

Publisher

Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute

Date

1827-1855

Contributor

Michael Curtis

Rights

Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Format

Correspondence.
Newspaper clippings.
Receipts.
Financial Records

Language

English

Collection Items

A letter written in regards to payment of a balance due by D. Webb (?) to William H. Nelson.

A letter written to Willian H. Nelson by unidentified person.

A receipt of a premium payment on an insurance policy issued by Howard Insurance Co. to William H. Nelson.

A receipt from F.W. Holt & J.S. Fitch issued to Giles Harris for casks of lime.

An itemized list, perhaps an invoice, issued by William H. Nelson.

A receipt issued to William H. Nelson by David Felt & Co. for stationery supplies.

An itemized invoice written by William H. Nelson.

A receipt paid by William H. Loper.

An itemized list, perhaps an invoice, of materials purchased by William H. Nelson from Nelson & Edwards.

A bond between John Williamson and William H. Nelson issued in 1853.

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