Benton, Clinton, and Winslow, Maine, business records
Scope and Content note
Daybooks and ledgers of Cony & Barton Co., Hinds & Stark Co., Hinds & Lunt Co. and William K. Lunt Col., general merchandisers, all of Benton, Maine; and also an unidentified ledger, probably belonging to a Clinton, Maine firm, and a personal account book, 1851-1897, of Hanes L. Crosby of Winslow, Maine. For cost of timber rafting and the price of lumber and timber products, see Vols. 2-3.
Dates
- Creation: 1803 - 1897
Creator
- Crosby, Hanes L., approximately 1820- (Person)
- Cony & Barton Company (Benton, Me.) (Organization)
- Hinds & Stark Company (Benton, Me.) (Organization)
- Hinds & Lunt Company (Benton, Me.) (Organization)
- William K. Lunt Company (Benton, Me.) (Organization)
Access
Unrestricted
Copyright
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Biographical note
Joyce Wilson Knight was the collector of these Benton, Clinton and Winslow, Maine records.
Extent
42 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Shelden C. Knight, July 1963 (acc. no. MS224).
Processing note
All volumes are in individual boxes. This finding aid is a typed copy of the finding aid in the file.
Source
- Knight, Shelden C., Mrs. (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Benton, Clinton, and Winslow, Maine, business records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Donna Knoblock, Library Volunteer, August 2025
- Date
- August 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository