Name/Title
Various Chester Business Billheads from 1850 to 1899Entry/Object ID
chs-014797Scope and Content
A binder of various Chester business billheads dated from 1850 to 1899 with an index assembled from the Durland Store records by William S. Durland in January of 1999:
1850 - Board and Thompson - General Store
1857 - Thompson, Benjamin - Egg Dealer, Rail Road Forwarding Line
1863 - Dunning and Allison - Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots and Ready Made Cloths
1863 - Owen, King and Company - Feed, Flour, Grain and Lumber
1864 - Bradley, George W. - Stationery, Fancy Goods
1864 - Chester Manufacturing Co. Wm. Lounsbury, Agent - Women' s Balmorals & Gaiters
1864 - Hoyt, J.C. - Groceries, Pork, Fish, Seed and Shoes
1865 - Duryea, J. - Mfg. of Ladies Fine Balmorals and Gaiters
1865 - Pierson, Bell and Durland - Dry Goods and Groceries
1865 - Tuthill. C.S. - Egg Dealer, Rail Road Forwarding Line
1867 - Beatty, William - Feed, Flour, and Grain
1868 - Duryea and Seely, J. Duryea, T.G. Seely, H.L.Adaams - Mfg. of Boots and Shoes
1869 - Roe, D.Howell - Flour, Pork, Fish and Potatoes
1869 - Tuthill and Clark - Dry Goods, Groceries, Fish and Cement
1870 - Bryan, T.N. - Sash, Blinds, Doors, and Mouldings
1872 - Clark, J.Y. - Freight Line to N.Y. Groceries, Coal, Onions & Potatoes
1875 - Clark, George W. - Beef, Pork, Lamb, and Mutton
1875 - Clark, J.G. - Groceries, Cash Store
1876 - Seely, Ebenezer - Flour, Feed and Grain
1877 - Clark and Smith - Mfg. of "The Perfect Sash Tightener and Lock"
1877 - King and Board - Lumber, Flour and Feed
1878 - Varcoe, E.R. - Dentist
1879 - Masterson Brothers - Dry Goods and Groceries
1880 - Durland, Joseph and Frank - General Merchandise
1880 - Duryea and Conkling, - House Signs and Ornamental Painting
1880 - Hadden, S. - Carriage Builder
1880 - Seely, F.B. - Grain, Flour, Feed and Sawing Done to Order
1881 - Clark, M.E. - Staple Groceries
1881 - Green, C.H. - Mfg. of Neufchatel Cream Cheese
1884 - Carpenter, S.G. MD General Medicine
1884 - King, Board and Bryan - Lumber, Coal, Cement, Doors and Mouldings
1884 - Roe, George M. - r..M.Roe, G.R.Conklin, C.T.Knight - Grain, Feed and Coal
1885 - Board of Education - Chester Union School
1885 - Johnson, H.Seymour - General Job Printer and Stationer
1886 - Anti-Burglar Association of Chester
1887 - Vollmer and Durland - F.Vollmer, J.B.Durland - Harness, Boots, Robes & Shoes
1887 - Vollmer, Fred - Harness Maker
1888 - Thompson, John T. - Hardware, Stoves and Tin Ware
1890 - Bull, J.P. - Confectionery, Stationery, Tobacco and Cigars
1890 - Decker, A.G. - Grain, Flour and Feed
1890 - Evans, H.S. - Mfg. of Brushes
1890 - Gaunt, W.I. - Wagon Builder and Painter
1890 - Lawrence and Durland - Mfg. of Neufchatel and Cream Cheese
1890 - Reed and Riley - Bakery, Confectionery and Restaurant
1890 - Tuthill, H. - Dry Goods, Groceries and Hardware
1891 - DuBois, B.P. - Practical Horse-shoer
1892 - Pierce, L.R. M.D. - General Medicine
1893 - Brooks, George H. - Carriage Builder
1893 - Chester Stock Farm - Joseph Gavin, Proprietor
1893 - Chester Weekly News - E.M. Lansing
1893 - Conklin, R.P. - Grower and Shipper of Onions
1893 - Seely and Company - Grain, Flour and Feed
1897 - Conkling, George T. - Painting, Paper-Hanging and Kalsomining
1897 - Miller, Theodore - Contractor and Builder
1897 - Proctor, John R. - Pure Mountain Lake Ice
1897 - Schultz, Jacob - Carpenter and Builder
1898 - Conklin and Smith - Hardware, Stoves and Ranges
1898 - Murray, Jas. S. - Grain, Feed, Hay and Coal
1899 - Thompson's Drug Store - General Drug StoreCollection
William S. Durland CollectionArchive Details
Creator
William S. DurlandDate(s) of Creation
Jan 1999Date(s) Material Assembled
Dec 1998Create Date
January 6, 2025Update Date
July 11, 2026