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Ebenezer Cutler fonds
Fonds · 1790-1793
Fonds consists of day book of Cutler store. Accession 97.846
Bent's Store fonds
Fonds · 1832-1850
Fonds consists of account ledger and day book which record information such as purchaser, items purchased and cost.
Silvain d'Entremont fonds
Fonds · 1861-1870
Fonds consists of 46 loose ledger pages of purchases from Silvain d'Entremont's store.
David and James Bayne Davison fonds
Fonds · 1840-1872
business and personal records of David and James B. Davison. The majority of the records are in relation to the general store and shipyard operated by the brothers. These consist of ledgers, accounts, receipts, promissary notes, contracts and correspondence. The correspondence includes letters regarding cargo, sale of vessels, political events in Halifax and some personal correspondence with family and friends. Also included are records regarding the settling of David Davison's estate.
Thomas Killam Sr. fonds
Fonds · 1838-1873
Fonds consists of correspondence regarding his shipyard and store, insurance documents regarding his vessels, accounts, notes and receipts regarding his business, and a certificate appointing Killam a Justice of the Peace.
Cumminger Bros. fonds
Fonds · ca. 1877
Fonds consist of four invoices for goods purchased from suppliers for sale in Cumminger Bros. general store, including Edward Albro & Co., cut nail manufacturers and importers of iron, hardware, chains, anchors &c.; Gordon & Keith, furniture manufacturers and general house furnisher; A. & W. MacKinlay, publishers, booksellers, and stationers; and another unknown firm from which fabrics, gloves, and purses were purchased. Also included is a photocopy of a business card for "Cumminger Brothers, Importers of British & Foreign Merchandise, Sherbrooke, N.S." 2020.028
Stephen Illsley fonds
Fonds · 1866-1895
Fonds consists of account books for Illsley's general store and butcher shop.
J. Wallace Graves fonds
Fonds · 1855-1899
Fonds consists of ledgers and daybooks from J.W Graves store at Kingston Village (now Greenwood), Nova Scotia.