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Account books

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Gorsuch-Mitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2733
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of the Gorsuch and Mitchell families of "Retreat Farm," Baltimore County, Maryland. The collection consists of estate papers, including financial, legal and land records. The collection also contains diaries, medical account books, correspondence, and documents related to enslaved individuals. Other families represented include Bowen, Stansbury, Ensor, Merryman, and Matthews.

Dates: 1698 - 1921

Greene papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1962
Abstract This collection includes the papers of Captain Edwin F. Greene, a master of the Baltimore coffee fleet in the late 19th-early 20th century. Includes many papers (receipts, payrolls, code books, accounts, manifestos, logs, etc.) relating to ships Capt. Greene mastered or inspected - such as "City of Montreal," "Grace Deering," "Hinkley," "Jason," "Julia," "Liberator," "Packet," "Rosella Smith," "West Gaven," "West Helix," and "Xenia." Many of these papers deal with voyages to South America....
Dates: 1842-1955

H. H. Chapman account book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0225
Abstract

Ledger kept by Henry H. Chapman, from 1794-1821, showing purchases made for services performed for numerous persons in return for shares of tobacco and wheat crops. Among accounts are: Dr. John Chapman's estate, Samuel Jones' estate, Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, McDonough Charity School, Richard R. Swann, etc.

Dates: 1794 - 1821

Hall collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2810
Abstract

This collection consists of two ledgers belonging to the partnership Ridgely and Goodwin, a letterbook belonging to the firm Goodwin and Russell, an account book which seems also to belong to Goodwin and Russell, and another account book which may or may not be related to the other two firms.

Dates: 1768-1785

Hammer account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0423
Abstract

The Hammer account books contains financial and administrative information for Frederick Hammer of Baltimore, a German merchant in dry goods.

Dates: 1796-1859

Harford County business record books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1516
Abstract

This collection is an artificial agglomeration of record books of various types of businesses, combined upon the basis that were located in Harford County, Maryland.

Dates: 1750-1889

Harmonie Singing Society papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2796
Abstract

This collection includes minutes (1911-53), correspondence (1920-45), financial records (1922; 1937-57), song lyrics, and minutes of the Harmonie Building Society, Harmonie Singing Society, and Harmonie Schutzen Verein.

Dates: 1895-1957

Harry Dorsey Gough account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0400
Abstract

This collection contains the personal, family and farm accounts of Harry Dorsey Gough of Perry Hall (Baltimore County, Md.).

Dates: 1753-1852

Hawkins collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0438
Abstract This collection contains the business papers (1884-1902) of Gilbert Smith Hawkins, a lawyer of Bel Air, Maryland. These include correspondence with lawyers; letters concerning legal cases, bills and receipts; political matters, correspondence with the Maryland Democratic Central Committee; some personal correspondence. Twelve copy letter books 1895-1902, of Gilbert Hawkins letters concerning business, etc. Secretary's book of the Bel Air Fire and Salvage Company minutes taken by Gilbert...
Dates: 1884-1902

Hoopper account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2669
Abstract

The Hoopper account books are two volumes that contain information on S. Steuart Hoopper's salary and investment income and detailed monthly expenditures for rent, food, clothing, utilities and fuel, medicine, trips, and other topics. Of particular note are Hoopper's wedding expenses in 1910, Christmas gift lists, and fees for his daughter's tonsillectomy from 1919.

Dates: 1908-1935