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Object Name |
Manuscript |
Title |
Misc. Eastern Shore Business Receipts |
Object ID |
AA.656.01a-q |
Description |
Misc. collection of receipts and letters from businesses on the Eastern Shore. Includes businesses from Chincoteague Island, Onley, and Onancock. Materials are from 1870s to 1930s. Several were given to a L. T. Phillips of Melfa and Mrs. Thomas Beebe of Chincoteague. 17 receipts and letters total, includes: a: Letter to Phillips from The First National Bank of Onancock. Dated June 16, 1931. Letter asking Phillips to pay off a note when it comes due. b: Receipt for a freight shipment to Ms. T. Beebe on June 6, 1889. Freight included molasses and bacon, delivered by the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad Co. c: Receipt from Chincoteague Post Office to Ms. Beebe for a letter sent to William Powell in Baltimore. Dated April 29, 1891. d: Receipt from C, F, Welch & Co, Wholesale Grocers in Wilmington, DE. to Mrs. Thomas Beebe of Chincoteague. Dated March 27, 1891. e: Receipt from Sneeringer & Co. Tobacco of Baltimore to Mrs. Thomas Beebe. Dated October 10, 1891. f: Receipt from H. D. Adams, Jr. in Berlin, MD to Mrs. Thomas Beebe for three bags of flour. Dated November 24, 1902. g: Receipt from J. E. Watson, Jr. Dry Goods in Melfa to John Rolsen. Dated September 4, 1925. h: Receipt from Bell & Kilmon General Merchandise in Melfa to Mrs. Margaret Phillips. Dated March 1, 1922. i: Receipt from Hickory Hill Truck Farm in Melfa to Mr. L. W. Phillips. Dated September 26, 1921. j: Receipt from Onancock Motor Company Ford Dealer in Onancock to J. W. Phillips. Dated August 6, 1921. k: Receipt from Bell & Justis, Dr. Hardware in Onancock. Sometime after 1900. l: Receipt from Onley Building Supplies in Onley to Levin Phillips. Dated July 22, 1930. m: Receipt from J. W. Rogers & Bros. Dry Goods in Onley to Levin Samuel (?). Dated September 3, 1925. n: Receipt from Alfred J. Lilliston Lumber in Acomac, VA to J. W. Phillips. Dated November 9, 1926. o: Receipt from R. L. Shield Co. Dry Goods to Ms. Margaret Phillips. Dated January 1, 1925. p: Check issued from First National Bank of Onancock, VA to A. T. and Nora Wilson Treherne. Payment due to Kelly Nottingham Kellam. Dated May 28, 1895. q: Receipt from S. P. Hewes General Purchasing in New York to Mrs. Thomas Beebe. Dated May 9, 1879. |
Collection |
Manuscript Collection |
Search Terms |
Onancock Onley Melfa Chincoteague Island Phillips Beebe First National Bank of Onancock Onley Building Supply Lilliston Lumber Company Post Office J. E. Watson, Jr. Dry Goods Bell & Kilmon General Merchandise Hickory Hill Truck Farm Onancock Motor Company Bell & Justis, Dr. Hardware J. W. Rogers & Bros. Dry Goods |
Subjects |
Bank Businesses |
Year Range from |
1879 |
Year Range to |
1931 |