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Shipping Receipts (Ships & Railroads), June 1852 - June 1854

 Item — Box: SC127-PEIR-001, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains records from the wholesale grocery company, Silas Peirce and Company including correspondence, business receipts, order placements and shipping receipts. Additionaly, there are four business ledgers used by the company. Documents pertaining to the breakup of the company may also be found in the collection. Materials date from 1821 to 1955, with the majority dating to the 19th century.

Dates

  • Creation: June 1852 - June 1854

Conditions Governing Access

No restirctions

Extent

From the Collection: 1.71 Cubic Feet (2 document boxes, 2 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English