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letter books

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Flahavan and Willcox letterbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030066025]
Identifier: MS-0211
Abstract

Flahavan & Willcox was a Philadelphia firm established for the import/export trade in 1784. The collection consists of one letterbook of the company containing letters over the period April 14, 1784 to November 16, 1792.

Dates: 1784-1792

Isaac Miller letterpress copybook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030132512]
Identifier: MS-0890
Abstract Isaac Miller (1832–1908) was a shipping agent for the Lykens Valley Coal Company of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The collection consists of a letterpress copybook with letters and invoices dated March 1867 to January 8, 1870. Miller's letters communicate the business and financial affairs of the Lykens Valley Coal Company and reveal occasional problems in production, labor, and shipment. Most of the letters are addressed to Baltimore coal merchants, James Boyce (1823-1891) and...
Dates: 1867 March-1870 January 8

Johns Hopkins University Maryland ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0673
Abstract

This is an artificially-assembled collection with manuscript items selected by curators in Special Collections. This collection contains diaries, postcards, letters, and other material related to history and life in Maryland, 1818-2015 (Bulk: 1818-1957).

Dates: 1818-2015

Robert Adams McCabe letterbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030046233]
Identifier: MS-0216
Abstract

Robert A. McCabe, an officer in the United States Army and a subagent for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, was born in Pennsylvania in the late 18th century. The letterbook (1829-1838) which forms this collection consists of a bound volume in the handwriting of Robert A. McCabe.

Dates: 1829-1838