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2.
- Creator:
- Jones, John P. (John Percival), 1829-1912
- Published / Created:
- 1892-93, 1897
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2462
- Collection Title:
- John P. Jones papers, 1884-1897.
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 13
- Image Count:
- 23
- Abstract:
- Business records of John P. Jones, eleven Nevada mill and mining companies, as well as the Pacific Reclamation Company, including statements of account, receipts, Nevada tax assessment documents, payrolls, and insurance policies. Records provide detai...
- Description:
- John P. Jones, mining investor and land speculator, earned his fortune in the silver mines of western Nevada after an unsuccessful bid for Lieutenant Governor of California. In 1873 Jones became a U. S. Senator for Nevada, a seat he held for thirty ye...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Comstock Lode (Nev.) and Virginia City (Nev.)
- Subject (Name):
- Atlas Mill (Nev.), Comstock Mill and Mining Company, Consolidated California and Virginia Mining Company, Devil's Gate Mill (Nev.), Jones, John P.--(John Percival),--1829-1912, Mexican Mill (Nev.), Nevada and Winfield Mill Company, Pacific Mill Company (Nev), Pacific Reclamation Company (Calif.), Petaluma Mill (Nev.), Pioneer Mill Company (Nev.), Pless, W. B, Sapphire Mill (Nev.), and Washoe Mill and Mining Company
- Subject (Topic):
- Insurance policies--Nevada, Mills and mill-work--Nevada, Mines and mineral resources--Nevada, Reclamation of land--California, and Silver mines and mining--Nevada
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Statements of account and receipts
3.
- Published / Created:
- 1859 February 2 and 1860 June 2
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 251 (folio)
- Collection Title:
- Documents relating to J. D. Fondren & Bro. : Richmond, Va., 1788-1863
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Autograph manuscript letters and receipts, dated 1858 to 1868, and other letters, deeds and documents relating to slaves and the slave trade, from 1788 to 1863.
- Alternative Title:
- [Two receipts dated] 1859 February 2
- Description:
- Three items on one page.
- Subject (Name):
- Davis, Deupree & Co., Deupree & Fondren (Firm), and J.D. Fondren & Bro. (Firm)
- Subject (Topic):
- Slave trade --Virginia --Richmond, Slave traders --Virginia --Richmond, and Slavery --Virginia --Richmond
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1860 June 2, Keysville, Virginia [to] Friend Fondren
4.
- Published / Created:
- 1857 February 21 and 1859 March 9
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 251 (folio)
- Collection Title:
- Documents relating to J. D. Fondren & Bro. : Richmond, Va., 1788-1863
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Autograph manuscript letters and receipts, dated 1858 to 1868, and other letters, deeds and documents relating to slaves and the slave trade, from 1788 to 1863.
- Alternative Title:
- [Autograph letter signed] 1859 March 9, Hollow Square, Alabama [to] Friend Fondren
- Description:
- Two items on one page.
- Subject (Name):
- Davis, Deupree & Co., Deupree & Fondren (Firm), and J.D. Fondren & Bro. (Firm)
- Subject (Topic):
- Slave trade --Virginia --Richmond, Slave traders --Virginia --Richmond, and Slavery --Virginia --Richmond
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Receipt dated] 1857 February 21
5.
- Creator:
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company
- Published / Created:
- 1806 July 16
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 841
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Also present in Box 2 is an unrelated printed indenture with manuscript annotations, dated September 2, 1799, transferring 100 acres of land in Ontario County, New York, from Oliver Phelps of Hartford, Connecticut, to Oliver Ellsworth of Windsor, Conn...
- Alternative Title:
- [Dividend order and receipt for Dwight Foster]
- Description:
- Gift of the estate of Delia Lyman Porter, 1934.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Ellsworth, Oliver,--1745-1807, Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company, Hillhouse, James,--1754-1832, Phelps, Oliver,--1749-1809, and Wadsworth, Jeremiah,--1743-1804
- Subject (Topic):
- Roads--Connecticut, Toll roads--Connecticut, and Transportation--Connecticut
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company records, 1799-1853 (bulk 1799-1840).
6.
- Creator:
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company
- Published / Created:
- 1802 April 12, undated
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 841
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 12
- Image Count:
- 4
- Abstract:
- Also present in Box 2 is an unrelated printed indenture with manuscript annotations, dated September 2, 1799, transferring 100 acres of land in Ontario County, New York, from Oliver Phelps of Hartford, Connecticut, to Oliver Ellsworth of Windsor, Conn...
- Alternative Title:
- [Receipt for Henry Hartley's work on Sugarloaf Hill &c.] and James Hillhouse pd to Joel Cole for work at the well
- Description:
- Gift of the estate of Delia Lyman Porter, 1934.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Ellsworth, Oliver,--1745-1807, Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company, Hillhouse, James,--1754-1832, Phelps, Oliver,--1749-1809, and Wadsworth, Jeremiah,--1743-1804
- Subject (Topic):
- Roads--Connecticut, Toll roads--Connecticut, and Transportation--Connecticut
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company records, 1799-1853 (bulk 1799-1840).
7.
- Creator:
- Ouseley, William, Sir, 1767-1842
- Published / Created:
- 1799 November 20
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 139
- Collection Title:
- Cadell & Davies letters from various authors
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 10
- Image Count:
- 2
- Subject (Name):
- Cadell & Davies, Davies, William,--d. 1820, and Ouseley, William,--Sir,--1767-1842
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors and publishers--England--London, Authors, English--18th century, Booksellers and bookselling--England--London, and Publishers and publishing--England--London
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Receipt to Cadell and Davies, London]
8.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
- Published / Created:
- 1757-1789.
- Call Number:
- 49 2506A
- Image Count:
- 45
- Abstract:
- A journal kept by Horace Walpole that documents the opertaion of the Strawberry Hill Press, his private press at his home Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, England). Starting on 25 June 1757 with the erection of the press by William Robinson, the first of ...
- Description:
- Title from text at head of page 1, in Walpole's hand.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810., Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810,, and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Private presses and Printers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Journal of the printing-office at Strawberry Hill near Twickenham in Middlesex : manuscript
9.
- Creator:
- South Carolina Infantry. 3rd Regiment of Rangers
- Published / Created:
- 1779 August-October
- Call Number:
- Z40 011
- Image Count:
- 42
- Description:
- Multiple pages removed from end of volume.
- Subject (Name):
- South Carolina Infantry, United States. Continental Army. Southern Department, United States. Continental Army--Finance, United States. Continental Army--History--Sources, and United States. Continental Army--Pay, allowances, etc
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pay Roll, 1779 : MS.