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Box small col. 54

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Jonathan Taylor and Ichabod A. Biglow appraisal of the personal property of Simion Ely

 Collection — Box: small col. 54
Identifier: Col-1081
Content Description

Appraisal document for the personal property of Simeon Ely (deceased), conducted by Ichabod A. Bigelow and Jonathan Taylor on September 28, 1840. Items listed in the appraisal include cows and sheep, lumber sleighs, a cistern tub, various building materials, barrels and casks of various sizes, wagon tires, woodworking tools, and farming equipment.

Dates: 1840
Found in: Winterthur Library

Letter from U.S. soldier stationed in Hawaii

 Collection — Box: small col. 54
Identifier: Col-1082
Content Description

Letter written on illustrated bamboo paper, from a soldier stationed in Hawaii to a woman in the continental United States, dated February 13, 1927. The first name of the writer is James, but the surname is illegible. The letter discusses sexual relationships with native Hawaiians, the writer's age, and the woman's request for a photograph of him.

Dates: February 13, 1927
Found in: Winterthur Library

Nathan Dunn shipping invoice

 Collection — Box: small col. 54
Identifier: Col-1084
Content Description

An invoice of goods shipped by Nathan Dunn from Canton, Ohio to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, onboard the ship Pennsylvania in 1832. Goods listed include gunpowder, various types of textiles, various types of teas, scarves, and shawls.

Dates: 1832
Found in: Winterthur Library

Joshua, William, and Guilford Caswell account book

 Collection — Box: small col. 54
Identifier: Col-1085
Dates: 1849-1861
Found in: Winterthur Library

Illustrations of Taylor's International Hotel, New York, New York

 Collection — Box: small col. 54
Identifier: Col-1086
Content Description

This collection consists of two printed illustrations of Taylor's Internatonal Hotel, located on Broadway in New York, New York. The illustrations show the exterior and the saloon of the hotel.

Dates: circa 1868
Found in: Winterthur Library