The Winterthur Library

 The Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera

Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE  19735

302-888-4600 or 800-448-3883

 

 

OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION

 

Creator:          Proctor, Leonard.                                

Title:               Ledger and daybook

Dates:             1834-1865

Call No.:         Mic. 665.4

Acc. No.:         [none]

Quantity:        1 microfilm reel

Location:        microfilm cabinet

 

 

 

BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT

 

Leonard R. Proctor and James R. Proctor were furniture makers in Hartwick, Otsego County, New York.

 

 

SCOPE AND CONTENT

 

Accounts deal with furniture, and record making such items as bedsteads, coffins, bureaus, stands, and tables.  Varnishing, staining, and mending were also done.  The volumes also record farm accounts.

           

 

ORGANIZATION

 

The Proctor accounts are on frames 140c-169 and 170-230 of the microfilm reel.

 

 

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:

                        Proctor, James R.

 

Topics:

            Retail trade - New York (State) - Hartwick.

            Business records - New York (State) - Hartwick.

            Furniture - New York (State) - Hartwick.

            Daybooks.

            Ledgers.

            Cabinetmakers.

            Furniture workers.

           

 

INDEX TO MIC. 665-4, LEDGER AND DAYBOOK OF LEONARD R. AND JAMES R. PROCTOR

{frames 140c-169 on the microfilm)

 


Agen, M. F.  cover

Arner, Henry   48

Avory, Solomon   24, 25 

 

Barton  1

Bliss, Charles  38, 39

Bries, John   40, 40a

Brownell   12

Brownell, Horam   2, 3

Bullard   6

Bullard, Walter   36, 37

Burlingham, Widow   22, 23

Burlingham, Hopkins   38, 39

Burlingham, Spencer   50, 50a

Carr, James   50, 50a

Chase, Horace   40, 40a

Chase, Otis   6, 14, 15

Church, R. & L.   8, 9

Church, Robert   8

Conklin, Elias   50, 50a

Conklin, Laney   46, 47

Cook, Daniel   32

Cook, Rensebar   33

Couse   12

Couse, John T.   10, 11

Crosbey, John   2

Crosby, Orrin   42

 

Davis, Henry   index only

Davis, Lewis   48, 49

Dorcy, Lawrence   25, 50, 50a

 

Ebenezer   15  

Edward   6 

 

Field, Elisha    14, 15

Field, Henry    48, 49

Field, James    48, 49

Fisher, Peter    2, 3, 6

Fitch, Isaac    46, 47

 

Gibbs, Adam   index only

Grover, Adam   30, 31 

 

Harrington - see Herrington

Herrington   6, 32, 37

Herrington, L.   6

Herrington, Lyman   28, 29

Height & Burlingham   44, 45

 

Ingalls, Vander   14, 15

 

Jacob, H.   6

Jackson   51

James   30

 

Kellog, Martin   32, 33

(also spelled Kellogg)

Kendall, David   26

Kerr, Walter   3, 4 

 

Lippet   6

Lloyd   10, 12, 37

Lloyd, H.    6, 32, 33

Lloyd, Heman   index only 

 

Maples, widow   8, 9

Mathers, widow   20, 21

Miller   20

Mourdock, tfidow   28, 51a

(also spelled Mordock)

Mourdock, Daniel   28, 29, 51

Murdock - see: Mourdock

 

Obendorf   index only

Obendorf, Peter   27 

 

Pashly, Samuel   46, 47

Peters,Rufus S.   1

Pierce & Brewer & Co.  34

Pierce, N(?)   6

Pierce, Dunwane   30

Pierce, George   10

Pierce, R.   12

Pierce, Rheuben   40, 40a

Potter   28

Pratt, Daniel   34, 35

Pratt, Henry   34, 35

Proctor, J. R.   cover

Proctor, James   34

Proctor, James R.   12, 13

Proctor, L. R.  cover, 1, 29, 30, 34, 35

Proctor, Leonard R.    6, 7 

 

Reynolds, Stephen   18, 19

Robinson, Ja(?)   6 

 

Smith & Yates   22, 23

Smith   34

Smith, Chester   6

Smith, Eleazar   44, 45

Spencer, Ezekiel   18, 19

Steer, James   16, 17

Stowel, David   20, 21

Swift, Julius   22, 23

 

Thompson, Dana(?) B.   12

Thrall, F. G.    24, 25, 50

Tucker   6

 

Vanscake, David   24, 25

 

Wakefield   6

Walker, Ripley    18, 19, 48

Warner    12

Warner, C.     6

Warner, Charles    6, 12, 16, 17

Webb, John    3, 6

West, S.     10, 11

West, Sylvenas   42, 43

West, Sylvanas B   [no page number given]

Wills, Mercy   38, 39

Wilson   30

Wilson, John T.    20, 21

Wilson, John   [no page number given]



INDEX TO MIC. 665-4, LEDGER AND DAYBOOK OF LEONARD R. AND JAMES R. PROCTOR

{frames 170-230 on the microfilm)

 


Adams, Abel    47, 47a

Alger, Harry   38

Amer   31, 33a, 34

Arner, Henry   21, 30a, 32, 33, 34, 34a, 35

Ashcraft   2

Ashcraft, Jedediah   8, 8a, 11, 11a, 23, 23a, 42

Avery   41

Avery & Burny    37a,  38a

Avery, Albert    38-40, 40a, 41, 41a, 42, 42a, 44-46

Avery, Alonzo   56

Avery, Eb.   41

Avery, Ebenezer   41a, 42, 45, 46, 46a, 48, 49a, 50, 51, 5la, 52a, 54a, 55a, 56-58

Avery, Nezer    44

Ayers    35

 

Ballard.    42

Barch, Amos    42, 45, 54a

Beebe    18, 39a

Beebe, Widow   35a, 37

Beebe, Daniel  11, 11a

Benjamin   33a, 34, 42a, 43, 44a

Benjamin, Erastus   42a

Benjamin, Ezra   50a, 52, 53a

Benjamin, L.  35a

Bishop, Oliver  34, 54a

Bissel   18, 18a, 23a

Bissel, Enock   28a

Bissel, Frederick   23, 30

Bissel, Lizer   16, l6a, 29a, 30

Bissel, Rensselair   29, 29a

Bliss, Charles  [no page number given]

Bolton, Wm.   3la, 33, 33a, 34, 34a, 35, 35a, 36a, 37-40

Bowen, Allen   3, 39

Bries    9

Brown & Arner   37

Brown, Lomus(?)   4, 4a

Brownell   12, 18, 18a, 23a

Brownell(?), Martin   16

Bullum (Book)   40a

Bundy, Nathan   15

Burlingham   92

Burlingham, H.   18

Burlingham, Hopkins   16, l6a

Burlingham, Orman   37, 37a, 38a, 57a

Burlingham, S.   1

Burlingham, Spencer  1

Burlingham, Wm.   27, 27a, 28, 30a, 48

Burnside, Dewitt   28a

 

Camp   9a

Camp, Benjamin   12a

Camp, Caleb   12

Carle, Andrew   30

Carr, James    [no page number given]

Chappel   21

Chappel, Nathan   17, l7a, 28, 40a

Chase   92

Chase, Comfort   23, 23a

Chase, Philander   92a

Chener(?)   9

Chener(?) Ezra   5, 5a

Church, Luier(?) A.(?)    24, 24a

Church, R. W.    26, 26a, 31, 31a

Clark   17

Clark, Isaac F.   19, 19a

Coane, Mr.   38a

Coltin, Mrs.   45a

Coltin    43, 43a, 44, 44a, 45a, 54

Coltin, Lewis   45a, 49, 54

Com, S. B.   27a, 28, 28a, 29a, 30a, 31, 31a, 32a, 33, 33a, 34, 34a, 35, 35a, 36, 36a, 37, 37a, 38, 38a, 39, 40, 40a, 41, 41a, 42, 42a, 43, 45, 49a, 5la

Cora, Solomon B.   24, 24a

Conkling, Lias   6a

Cook, D. G.   18a

Cook, Daniel G.   11

Cook, Mordington   92a

Cosort, John   17, 27, 2?a

Couvas   28

Crosby   1

Crosby, John   7, 7a

 

Danielos, Wm.   56a

Daly   38

Daly, Jacob   27

Davis   49a, 53a

Davis, Henry   35

Davis, L.   29a

Davis, Lewis    28, 28a, 29, 29a, 30, 31, 31a, 32a, 33, 34, 34a, 35, 36, 36a, 37a, 38, 38a

Dennis, Oliver    29a, 30, 30a

Dixon, William    7, 7a

Dorcy   1a

Dudly, Lysander  31, 31a, 32a, 33, 33a, 34, 35a, 36, 36a, 37

Dulong   93

 

Easton  15

Easton, Franklin   31

Easton, Franklin F.   28a

Edlin(?)  51

Edwards, Edward   30a, 33

Eldred & Sons   50, 51

Eldred, Alonso   50, 51

 

Field, E.   28a

Field, Elisar   48

Field, Elisha   11, 11a

Field, George   92a

Field, Henry  1

Finch   27, 42a

Fitch, Miss   52

Forbs, Miss   30a

Forbs,  Peter    25a, 28-30, 30a, 33a, 34, 38a, 49a

Fowlstown (or Foulstown), Thomas   3, 3a, 18

Freeland, Peter   33a, 34, 34a, 35a, 36a, 37, 38a

Frederick Bissel & Crowne(?)   12, 12a

Fronby, Peter   41a

 

Gardner, Robert   58a

George   33, 35

Goodrich, John   53, 55, 56a, 59

Grover   1

Grover, Adam   2, 29

 

Harrington - see: Herrington

Hawkins, Rufus   5, 5a

Hawly, Calvin   37, 38

Herrington   7a, 9, 18, 92

Herrington, Abel  42

Herrington, C. L.   91

Herrington, Chester L.  33

Herrington, James  1

Herrington, L.   31

Herrington, Lyman  1, la

Hollister   11

Hull (or Hall), Lyman   29, 29a

Hullard, Lyman   57a

 

Jacob   18a

Jinks, Russel   58a

John   6a

Johnson   59

Johnson, Reuben   26a, 27, 28a

 

Kendall   23a

Kendall, David   19, 19a, 31a

Kendall, Harvey   17, 17a

Kenyon   18a

Kenyan, Amos   32, 32a, 33, 38, 44, 51,  92

Kenyon,  Daniel   13, 13a,  14, 14a, 27a, 28, 28a

Kenyon, John   55a

Kinny    53a

Knapp, Qrsemn   48a

Kneelaend(?) Dublelbey(?)    20, 20a

 

L. & J.   (Proctor    l6a)

Lewis     43a

Lippet     9a

Luce     39a, 43, 53, 56a, 57a

Luce, J.    43

Luce, J. & Co.    50

Luce, Jacob    45, 46, 46a, 50, 51, 52a, 53a

Luce, John    48, 49a, 51, 52a 55, 55a, 56, 56a, 57, 58

Luce, Luvel(?)    28a

Luce, T.  J.     15, 25, 27a

Luice - see: Luce

Lyon, Jeremiah.   9, 9a

Lyzer    29

 

McCintosh 31, 32, 33, 43

McCintosh, Thomas    43, 48, 49a

 

March, Hiram   10, 10a

Marsh    43a

Matterson, Labor(? or Lalon?)   28a

Mauror (or Mansor), John   12, 12a

Merrill, Voltun   26, 26a

Merril, Michel   40, 41a, 42a

Mills, E.   55

Mills, Elishar  49a, 50, 5l, 55a, 56

Montgomery   5, 5a

Morse, D.   26

Morse, Dan   26

Mullhan(?)   91a

Murlett   43

Murlett, E.  43

Murlett, Ezra   33a, 36a, 42a, 46, 46a, 49a, 52a, 54a

Murry, Isaac   8, 8a.

 

Newton & Calkins 35a

Newton & Chappel    41a

Norten   57a

 

Obendorf, John   20, 20a, 28, 40a, 42

Obendorf, Peter   18, 18a, 27-29

Oliver Dennis & Kendall    14, 14a

Oscur    47 

 

Parker, Wm.     93

Pattingill    43

Pattingill, C. N.   41a, 42a, 43

Pattingill, Charles N.  38a, 40, 41a

Peak, J.   3a, 18

Perkins, James   17, 17a

Peters   1, 9, 18a, 35a, 37, 39a

Peters, R. S.   25, 25a, 27

Philips, Dewit    30, 33a

Philips, Isaac    27, 31a

Philips, John    8a

Pierce   11, 11a

Pierce & Avery   45

Pierce, Joseph   32, 91, 91a

Pierce, Marshal   43

Pierce, N.    11, 11a

Pierce, R.   18a

Pierce, T.   26

Pierce, Thomas   26, 28

Pierson, Rufus   21, 21a

Pixly, Elder   39

Pixly, E. L.   40a

Popple & Stinbugh    41a

Popple, Eli   42, 43

Potter   1

Potter, Irvin   29, 29a, 30

Potter, Wait   6, 6a

Pratt   9

Pratt, E.  10, 10a, 22, 22a

Pratt, Henry   10, 10a

Proctor, J. R.  12(?)

Proctor, James   1, 1a, 9, 9a, 18

Proctor, L. R.   1, 12(?), 32a, 34-36, 41a

Proctor, Robert   15, l5a

Pruz, Paris   35a, 37, 39a

Purisham(?), N.   18 

 

Qackumbush, Abraham   14, 14a 

 

Rexford, Horasho   55

Reynolds, Dr.   34a

Reynolds, Laura   46

Reynolds, S.   1, 9a, 43

Reynolds, Stephen   28, 28a, 29, 31a, 33a, 34a, 35, 35a, 36, 42a, 43

Richard, John   50, 50a

Richards, R.   56

Richards, Randel   54

Robinson   11, 11a, 34a

Robinson, George   10, 10a

Robinson, Wm.   11a

Rockwell   9, 11

Rockwell, Chester(?)   14, 14a

Rockwell, Ralph   13, 13a

Root, L.   46a

Root, Leonard   46, 46a, 48

Rose & Chappel   93

Rose, Walter   22

Rouse, R.   54

Rouse, R. R.   54a

 

Sitser, George   36, 43, 50a

Smith.   36a

Smith, Dr.   5la

Smith & Bremer   22, 22a

Smith, Chancy   26, 27a, 28, 37, 37a, 54a

Smith, Eleazar   22

Smith, H.    4, 23a

Smith, Hawkings   2, 2a, 27a, 29a, 30, 30a, 31, 31a, 34a, 39, 40, 40a, 41

Smith, Terry   29, 29a, 30

Smith, Terry J.   29a

Steel, Samuel   6, 6a

Steer(?), Elid(?)   27

Swift   9

Swift, R. C.  30a, 32a, 29

Swift, Rufus   3, 3a, 21, 21a

Swift, Rufus C.   30a, 32

 

Talbut(?), Oney(?)   91a

Thompson, Brazil   48

Thompson, Barzilla   46, 46a, 5la, 52a, 54a, 56-58, 59a

Thrall, F. G.   19, 19a, 28a, 31, 36a

Turner(?)   22a

 

Van Steenbrough  13, 13a

 

Wakefield   1

Walker   42a, 43

Webster, John   25, 25a, 27, 2?a

Wentworth   93

Wentworth, E.    24, 37a, 38a

Wentworth, Elishar   30, 30a, 31, 33, 34, 35a, 36, 37, 37a, 38

West, S.   9, 9a

West, Whiting   35

Williams, Uriah   40

Wills, Mercy   18

Wilson   24

Wilson, John T.   2a, 4, 4a