Smith, St. John, 1799-1878
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
St. John Smith account books
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 125a
Scope and Content note
Six volumes. Memoranda and expense account books containing details of day-to-day business transactions; lists of notes due and notes payable by Smith; descriptions of timber lands, residential, and commercial properties owned; information relating to railroad activities and to brickyard and oil company investments; and some genealogical data on the families of John Moody Smith and John Burleigh, as well as a record of many deaths in Portland.
Dates:
1844 - 1870
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
St. John Smith ledgers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 125
Scope and Content note
Fourteen volumes and one letterbook relating to land and lumber investments in Pennsylvania, letters of instruction to vessel captains, and some pertaining to the Atlantic and St. Lawrence railroad, recording the vessels and cargoes at Smith's and Widgery's wharf, some with weather observations.
Dates:
1845 - 1880
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
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- Account books 1
- Brickworks 1
- Centre County (Pa.) 1
- Clearfield County (Pa.) 1
- Commerce -- Investments 1
- Commercial real estate 1
- Elk County (Pa.) 1
- Forestry investment -- Pennsylvania 1
- Forests and forestry 1
- Freight and freightage -- Maine 1
- Investments 1
- Jefferson County (Pa.) 1
- Letter books 1
- Maine -- Commerce 1
- Petroleum industry and trade -- United States 1
- Portland (Me.) -- Genealogy 1
- Real estate investment 1
- Real estate investment -- Pennsylvania 1
- Real property 1
- Registers of births, etc. -- Maine -- Portland 1
- Residential real estate 1
- Ship captains -- Maine 1
- Ship's papers 1
- Shipping -- Maine 1
- Smith's Wharf (Portland, Me.) 1
- Wharves -- Maine -- Portland 1
- Widgery's Wharf (Portland, Me.) 1 + ∧ less
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