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Business correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

A. W. Johnson Letter, 1848 July 21

 File — Box 4257.001: [Barcode: 1006214226], Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

Letter written by A. W. Johnson of Belfast, Maine, to Josiah Crosby, Esquire, of Sexter, Maine, regarding a sum of money owed to him by a person that lived close to Dexter and asking for assistance in collecting the money.

Dates: 1848 July 21

Alabama Association for Continuing Education and Service papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3468
Abstract

Records for the association including papers from the annual meeting and a directory

Dates: 1973-1975

Charles Carter Langdon Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1623
Abstract

A letter dated 6 March 1860 from Mobile to Langdon's brother, that discusses his work in the nursery business, selling fruit trees, expanding his vineyard acreage, and his winery. Langdon also addresses the slavery issue at length.

Dates: 1860-03-06

E. Sears Letters and Account

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1238
Abstract

Two letters, dated 25 January and 23 June 1859, to C. E. Hull, M.D., New York, the latter of which includes details of mileage, expenses, and accounts settled, 13-23 June 1859, while selling patent medicine in Alabama.

Dates: 1859

Edward Davison Letters on Early American Merchants in Buenos Aires

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4282
Abstract

This collection contains sixteen letters from Massachusetts native Edward Davison in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to his business partner Francis (Frank) Leland in Montevideo, Uruguay, regarding transactions at their commercial firm.

Dates: 1834 - 1835

Fitts and Alston Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4198
Abstract

Papers, correspondence, and photographs from three generations of two Tuscaloosa, Alabama, families.

Dates: 1900 - 1966

Foster Mark Kirksey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0827
Abstract

An extensive collection of business and personal papers and correspondence of this Greene County, Alabama planter, commission merchant, sheriff, and Confederate commissary agent, and his extended family.

Dates: 1795 - 1953

Hildreth Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4117
Abstract

Letter from nephew Hildreth to his uncle with an unfavorable answer to a request for advice concerning a debt owed him by a former British vice consul to Mobile during the Civil War.

Dates: 1864 February 4

Allen Howison papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2321
Abstract

Letters, business records, and bank receipts from the late 1800s to the early 1900s

Dates: 1900s

James Woodrow Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1572
Abstract

A letter dated 22 September 1852, from LaFayette, Chambers County, Alabama, requesting a subscription to a journal titled the Presbyterian.

Dates: 1852-09-22

Walter H. Powers letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1779
Abstract

A single letterbook containing copies of Gurley, Alabama businessman Walter H. Powers's outgoing correspondence, March-October 1938

Dates: 1938

R. M. Patton Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1111
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter regarding lands due the Wills Valley Railroad Co. (part of Northeast and Southwest Alabama RR) upon completion of 20 miles of track, also an offer to purchase mineral rights to the same from Governor (military?) R. M. Patton, who was also President of the Board of Directors of the Central Mining and Petroleum Company of Alabama. Also contains a copy of some legislation.

Dates: 1866

Daniel C. Smyly papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1300
Abstract

Correspondence, financial papers, and other material pertaining this Dallas County, Alabama, plantation owner and physician, and his family.

Dates: 1843-1871

Spring Valley Foods, Inc. Stock Sales Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1329
Abstract

Large volume with information about the sale of 300,000 shares of common stock of Spring Valley Foods, Inc. at $1 par value. Includes correspondence with the Securities and Exchange Commission, a prospectus, memorandums, power of attorney information, letters from key parties involved, and certificates in a clearly labeled 72 section volume with table of contents.

Dates: 1969 - 1970

St. John family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1330
Abstract

Legal papers related to property, as well as personal and business letters

Dates: 1852-1907

Nicholas B. Stack papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1333
Abstract

Scrapbooks and other documents of this Birmingham, Alabama, politician dealing with Birmingham politics, mining strikes, and other business endeavors.

Dates: 1884 - 1938; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1936

J. D. Sutter papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1372
Abstract

Contains the plans, letters, lists of supplies needed, and other personal notes of J.D. Sutter, a landscape contractor in Birmingham, Alabama, from the late 1920s through the 1950s.

Dates: 1928-1961

Yeatman and Kent Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1595
Abstract

A letter dated 11 July 1826, from this law firm in Huntsville, Alabama to John Gill, Jr., a Philadelphia merchant, transmitting payment on a note.

Dates: 1826-07-11