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Ledgers (account books)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Lehigh Valley Railroad Ledger 1863-1874

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0198
Abstract

Single volume ledger of Lehigh Valley Rail Road Company containing information on the locomotive and railroad car maintenance, repair and management records from 1863-1874.

Dates: 1863-1874

Medical Practice Ledger

 File
Identifier: SC MS 0369
Abstract

A nineteenth-century ledger illustrating the transactions of a combined mercantile and medical practice in Cumberland County (Pa.). The most of the ledger deals with costs of medical services and the mercantile goods available to the farming residents.

Dates: 1856 - 1904

Merchant William Kern General Store Daybook

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0352
Abstract

A 19th-century merchant's general store daybook featuring the pattern of commerce in the years 1827-1844 for an entrepreneur who was a carpenter, blacksmith, tradesman also became a judge of elections. Many names of customers in the ledger are family names that are still prominent in the Carbon and Northampton Counties of Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1827-1855

Philadelphia Surveyor John H. Levering Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0173
Abstract This folio itemizes an interesting view into the northwestward expansion of the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in an era of growth in the mid-19th century. What is shown by the surveying entries is the incorporation, by the 1854 Act of Consolidation, of Roxborough Township and the Borough of Manayunk into the City of Philadelphia’s 21st Ward. A list of landowners requiring surveying services reflects on Lehigh University’s collection of 18th and 19th century industrial collections with...
Dates: 1873 - 1888

Student Accounts Bookstore, 1867-02-01-1868-07-01

 File — Volume 0229, Item: 026
Scope and Contents

Records of student transactions in the bookstore; Asa Packer p.22, p.50

Dates: 1867-02-01-1868-07-01

Student Accounts Bookstore, 1868-09-14-1891-12-01

 File — Volume 0229, Item: 027
Scope and Contents

Records of student transactions with the Bookstore; additional information on loose pages.

Dates: 1868-09-14-1891-12-01

Thomas Arner Account Book and Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0351
Abstract

The collection is an account book and some inserts such as an Inventory list of 19th century Pennsylvania carpenter Thomas Arner's estate at time of death, a Notice regarding the sale of his possessions. The account book documents Thomas Arner's business activities and has information on local families and their business practices.

Dates: 1841-1846

Tuition Ledger, 1902-1905

 File — Volume 0229, Item: 020
Scope and Contents

Students' names and graduation years and their tuition dues per semester or year -- Information of student received scholarship award or had teaching job, etc. -- Tuition; Scholarship; Financial aid

Dates: 1902-1905