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Buchanan receipt book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0163
Abstract

This collection consists of the receipt book of Andrew Buchanan, a Baltimore merchant, with mainly sums paid as loans or advances. Includes some items for wages, taxes, and shingles.

Dates: 1786 - 1790

Charles Carroll account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0201
Abstract

This collection consists of 6 volumes of account books belonging to Baltimore merchant Charles R. Carroll, circa 1821-1863.

Dates: 1821 - 1863

Matthew Marine account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1016.1
Abstract

The Matthew Marine Collection contains various account books which date from 1822-1870. The bulk of the material falls between the period of 1830 to 1854. The collection is made up of account books, ledgers, and day books. This material focuses on the merchant and banking aspect of Matthew Marine's career, but only casual mention is made of two schooners he built.

Dates: 1822-1870

Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2652
Abstract

This collections includes ledgers, cash books, bills and receipts, banking statements, minutes, and correspondence of the Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association, an organization devoted to promoting the social and economic interests of East Baltimore, Maryland.

Dates: 1884-1980; Majority of material found in 1930-1960

Slater and Slater and Roy business correspondence and records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3069
Abstract Lawson, Slater, and Slater & Roy were merchants who sold general sundries including hardware, lumber, clothes, and household goods which for the most part were imported from England. Various businesses operated from the late 1700s through the 1820s. This collection encompasses 1 company and three of those merchants as well as family members. Thisincludes Lawson, Slater, and Slater & Roy. The collection contains business correspondence, bills and receipts, promissory notes, shipping...
Dates: 1787-1894; Majority of material found within 1787-1819

Thomas Meredith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1795
Abstract

This collection contains the papers relating to Thomas Meredith, a dry goods merchant in Baltimore, including his business and personal papers, 1772-1872.

Dates: 1772-1872

William Patterson account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0904
Abstract

The four account books of the prominent Baltimore businessman William Patterson (1752-1835) relate primarily to his merchant and shipping activities. Patterson's Will is also included in this collection.

Dates: circa 1787-1837