The Winterthur Library

The Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera

Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE 19735

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OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION

Creator: Scadin, Robert C.

Title: Daybook, ledger and miscellaneous papers

Dates: 1829-1831

Call No.: Mic. 665.2-.3, Mic. 665.6

Acc. No.: [none]

Quantity: 1 microfilm reel

Location: microfilm cabinet

BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT

Robert C. Scadin was a cabinetmaker in Cooperstown, New York. Justus Dunn took over his shop on or after December 30, 1830.

SCOPE AND CONTENT

Vol. 1 is a daybook; vol. 2 an account book and shop inventory. The books include orders for goods, as well as miscellaneous manuscripts of Justus Dunn, one of which proves his succession to Scadin. Contains daybook entries for cabinetwork such as "To 1 Cherry Table," "To Repearing Bedstead," "To Citchin Table," "To Repairing Piller & Claw Tables," "To 1 Music Stoole," "To Round Table, Pine," "To 1 French Bedstead," or "To 1 Sett of Chairs." The loose papers also pertain to Justus Dunn, and mention that he had recently taken over Scadin's cabinet shop.

ORGANIZATION

The daybook and ledger are filmed sequentially (frames 90-140b), but the loose papers are found on frames 407-409 (after the Benjamin Miles account book).

LANGUAGE OF MATERIALS

The materials are in English.

RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

Collection is open to the public. Copyright restrictions may apply.

PROVENANCE

Originals in the New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown.

ACCESS POINTS

People:

Dunn, Justus.

Topics:

Retail trade - New York (State) - Cooperstown.

Furniture - New York (State) - Cooperstown.

Tables.

Beds.

Bureaus.

Chairs.

Cooperstown (N.Y.) - Commerce.

Ledgers.

Orders.

Daybooks.

Account books.

Inventories.

Cabinetmakers.

Furniture workers.

INDEX TO MIC. 665.2 – DAY BOOK OF ROBERT C. SCADIN

(frames 90-117 on microfilm reel)

Adams, John 35

Allen, Nelson 43, 44, 48, 52

Ames, Simeon 8

Averell, James 23

Averell, W. H. 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 13-18, 52

Averell, William H. 25, 26, 32, 40, 43, 46, 49

Averell, William Holt cover

Bailey 6

Bailejr, D. 5

Bailey, David 7-13, 16-18, 20-22, 24

Baldwin, Horace 32

Bankhurst & Averell cover

Bartlet, Emely 4

Beadle - see: Beedle

Beedle & Perkins 13-15, 17, 22, 26

Beedle, Henry 24, 34, 40, 44, 45, 53

Benjamin, Ely F. 7

Benjamin, Miles cover, 2, 36

Bissell 35, 38

Bissell, Benjamin 29

Blare, Mrs. 3

Bliss, Oren 43, 44, 46, 52

Bowden & Short 48

Bowden, J. 35

Bowden, John 23, 30, 43

Bowers, J. (or I) 18, 48

Brinkerhoof, Mr. 6, 11

Burnell(?), Hannah 31

Burlingham, H., Jr. 17

Campbell 34

Campbell, Robert 20, 33, 52

Carle, L. 7

Chamberlin, Alcott C. 28

Chapman, J. 30

Chase, Isaac 38, 42

Chase, Samuel 13, 18, 19, 23, 27, 28, 42, 48, 52

Clarck - see: Clark

Clark 3

Clark, Abel 48

Clark, George 9, 20, 48

Clark, Jarome 2, 3, 6, 22

Collier, Peter 39, 40

Comstock, Miles 1, 30, 45

Cooly, Henry 46

Cooper, Richard 15, 16, 19, 21, 24, 50

Cory 3, 6, 7, 53

Cory, E. & H. 16-18, 21, 32, 33, 36, 38, 41, 45, 46

Cory, Elery 8, 9

Crandle, E. B. 27, 34

Curtis & Beadle 43, 44

Davidson, Mr. 17

Davidson, John 10, 37

Davis, Peter H. 9

Davisson - see: Davidson

Delong, John 16, 38

Dicks, Magor(?) 1, 2

Dix, John A. 5, 12-16, 45, 46

Dunham, E. Grates 8

Dunn 51

Dunn, Justis 26-36, 38-51

Duton, Chancy A. 30, 33

Earnst, John F. 6, 8, 15

Edmenson 19, 20, 22, 26

Epapher, Mr. 4

Faulkner, Hiram 24

Faulkner, Hiram D. 23, 27, 39, 42, 44, 45

Ferguson, A. 7, 8, 13, 14, 22, 23, 29, 30, 35, 38, 40, 41, 43-46, 48, 50

Fitch, Mr. 20, 21, 23

Fitch, Jonathan 28

Fling, Sarah Ann 29, 35

Foot & Sabin 12, 21, 42, 51

Fuller, Dr. 3, 15

Fuller, Joseph L. 51

Gootsell, L. B. 11

Gootsell, Lewis B. 9

Graves, A. 29, 46

Graves, Abner 1, 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 26, 32, 34, 49

Graves, Calvin 14-16, 30, 53

Graves, Constant 3-6, 8

Gregory, Stephen 29, 48, 49

Griffin, Joseph 10

Harelius, Dr. 4

Harrison, A. 6, 8

Harrison, C(?) 5

Hatch, Mr. 2

Hatch, D. 39, 47

Hatch, Damond 9, 10, 12, 20, 41

Hayes, Mr. 35-37, 39, 42, 43, 46

Hews, P. 40

Hews, Patrick 40

Hinman 4

How, Marcia 42, 44

How, Nehemia 42, 45

How, Reuben 52

Hoyet - see Hoyt

Hoyt 50, 51

Hoyt, L. 13, 16

Hull, E. 47

Ingals, E. 24, 28, 36, 40, 42, 44

Ingals, Ebenesar 34, 46

Ingles - see Ingals

Ingram, Dr. 1, 19

Lewis, Isaac 9, 24

Luce, Mr. 4

Luce, Asa 50

Luce, Charles 33-36, 41, 43, 48

Luce, Harvy 13, 20

Luther, Moses 23, 29

Mallory, Ashel 10

McCrory, John 8, 18, 26-28, 35, 41

McNamee, L. 24

McNamee, Larance 1

Metcalf & Bissell 15

Metcalf, E. 43

Metcalf, Henry 9

Metcalf, N(?) 7

Metcalf, N. W. 46

Metcalf, Nathan 8, 11, 16, 17, 19, 20

Metcalf, Nathan W. 24

Metcalf, Mrs. R. 50

Miller, Joseph 5

Miller, Mary 20, 49

Morehouse 18

Morehouse, E. B. 15, 17-19, 36

Morris, William C. 10

Murphy, Smith 26, 27, 38, 52

Nichols, W. 1

Nichols, William. 13, 19, 23, 26, 27, 32, 34-36, 39, 41, 49, 50

Olendolph - see Olendorf

Olendorf 21

Oleadorf, Daniel 11

Olendorf & Lyon 3-5, 7, 9, 13, 14

Paine, E. B. 14

Parker 44

Parkhurst, H. 49

Paul, Mr. 23

Peak, Mr. 12

Peak, Efram 12-15, 17, 20-22

Pease 1

Pease, Chancy 12

Persons, S. . 13

Persons, William 50

Phiney, H. & E. 38

Phiney, Henry 13, 16

Pick, Highram 37

Piersons 34

Pire, Mrs. 2

Pitcher, Mr. 4

Pope, Seth 20, 24, 26

Potter, Alvin 19, 39

Potter, George 11

Prentiss, John H. 8

Purse 4

Rightor – see also Wrightor

Rightor 5

Rightor, Mrs. 9

Rightor, Nichelos 3, 11

Robinson, William V. A. 33, 45

Rogers, Mrs. 3, 46

Rolison, Mrs. 34

Sabin 6

Scadin, R. C. 22, 25, 43, 52

Scadin, Robert C. cover, 27

Scott, Mr. 5

Scott, H. 47

Scott, Henry 1-3, 9-11, 15, 32, 33, 36

Shaw, Samuel D. 49

Shipley, J. 50, 51

Shipley, Joseph 21, 22, 29, 31, 45, 47, 48

Short, Augustus 17, 20-22, 27, 28, 30, 41, 48, 51

Short, Uriah (or Vrier) 31, 24

Skinner, Thomas 49

Smith 12

Smith, Ostin 19

Spafford 5

Sparrow, Mr. 10

Sparrow, Mrs. 10, 14

Sparrow, B. 1-3, 9

Squires, Solomon 42

Starkweather 23

Starkweather, George 9, 12-14, 20

Starkweather, George A. 16, 22

Starkweather, Samuel 2, 8, 12, 19, 50, 51

Stewart, Mr. 17

Thornton, Mr. 18, 21, 26

Thornton & Co. 27

Thornton, E. & E. 35, 36, 38, 43

Thornton, Caleb(?) 24

Thornton, Elihue 28, 46(?)

Thornton, Ezekial 26

Thurstain - see Thurston

Thursten - see Thurston

Thurston, Billey 17, 21, 22, 24, 26-28, 33, 47

Thurston, Billy R. 31, 33, 34, 37, 38, 40, 41, 43, 47-49, 50

Thurston, Charles 5, 6, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 23, 33

Thurston, William 7, 8

Titus, Mr. 14

Vogal, Mr. 28

Walker 40, 44

Walker, John 30

Walker, William 52

Walten, Joseph B. 1

Warner 22

Warner, Julius 31

Warner, Samuel 51

Warren 23

Warren, Ineuliaus 23

Warren, Julius 19, 29, 30, 33, 39, 41

Warren, Russel 22, 23, 29, 37-40

Warren, Sarenis 20

Waterman 52

Weeks, Daniel 39

Weeks, Nathan 34

Westcot, B. 19

Westcott, D. H. 31

Westcott, Daniel 2, 5, 7, 9, 10-13, 15, 18, 29, 37

Westcott, Daniel H. 30-32, 42, 49, 52, 53

Westcott, George H. 7, 8, 18, 20, 27, 31, 42, 49, 53

Westcott, Randolph 31, 35, 36, 52, 53

Wicks, Nathan 6, 7

Williams 47

Williams, R. 35

Wills, Edward 46

Wilson & Cooley 5, 47, 49

Wise, Nathan 28

Witt, Samuel 7

Woodward 32

Woodward, Benedict 29

Woodward, Surgehamn(?) 1

Worthington 51

Worthington, J. R. 29, 32, 39, 40

Worthington, Richard 1, 4, 6

Wrightor – see also Rightor

Wrightor, Mr. 4

INDEX TO MIC. 665.3 – LEDGER BOOK OF ROBERT C. SCADIN

(frames 118-140b on microfilm reel; includes inventory)

A, W. H. 4

Averell cover

Averell, H. 1

Averell, Lewis 34

Averell, W. H. 6, 26

Averell, William H. cover, 1, 27, 29, 34, 40

Bailey, David 20, 21

Bowers, J. 26

Brewer 20

Campbell, Robert cover

Chase, Comfort cover

Clark, George 24

Comstock 4

Cooper, Richard 24

Cory, E. & H. 6, 7

Davis, P. H. cover

Davisson 20

Dix 1

Dix, John A. cover

Dunham cover

Dunn, Justis 29, 36, 46

Edmenson cover, 34

Ferguson, A. cover

Fuller, Dr. 1, 14

Gols(?), Elegar cover

Graneses(?) 20

Graves, Abner 10, 11

Hatch 1

Hatch, Damon 4, 5

Havens [or Stevens], Avery cover

Mallory, Ashel cover

Miller, Joseph 4

Miller, Mary 4

Morehouse 1, 34

Morehouse, E. B. 22

Morris, William C. cover

Olendorf, Henry cover

Parker, Anson E. cover

Parkhurst cover

Phiney, H. cover

Potter, George cover

Scadding - see: Scadin

Scadin 1, 9

Scadin, R. C. 6

Scadin, Robert C. cover, 27, 29

Scott, Henry 2, 3

Short, (Henry?) cover

Short, Vria cover

Smith 4

Starkweather 1, 9

Starkweather, George 8, 9

Starkweatner, S. 4, 18

Stevens [or Havens], Avery cover

Thornton, E. cover

Thurston, B. 34

Thurston, Bille R. 14, 15

Weeks, Nathan cover

Went, Daniel cover

Westcott, B. cover

Westcott, Daniel 16, 17

Worthington, Richard 12