1) Receipt for Town of Groton for payment from Houghton Mifflin Co. for books Nov 2 Mystic, Conn… 2) Receipt for Town of Groton Jan. 16, 1919 for payment teachers salary dated 1/16/1919

Name/Title

1) Receipt for Town of Groton for payment from Houghton Mifflin Co. for books Nov 2 Mystic, Conn…" 2) Receipt for Town of Groton Jan. 16, 1919 for payment teachers salary dated 1/16/1919

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0944

Scope and Content

1) Receipt of billl printed in black and typed - Highlights are "13103 Houghton Mifflin Company, Publishers Educational Department, 4 Park Street, Boston No. 659 Conveyance Express Prepaid to Miss Amanda Allen Groton, Conn. (purple stamp) "Nov 2 1918" Account of Town of Groton, Conn., Chas R. Heath, Pur. Agt. Mystic, Conn…" Reverse starts "Riverside Literature Series - Houghton Mifflin Company (with books listed 1-247) (handwritten) 13103 O.K. Chas. R. Heath Pur. Agt. Nov 29 - 1918 (signed in pencil) folded once. 2) Receipt of bill in black print and black handwritten pen & Begins "Groton, Conn., Jan. 16, 1919 (lavender stamp on date) /19' (to) Town of Groton (from) to A.V. Morgan, Eleventh School District Dr. As Per Bill Rendered Teachers Salary Beginning Dec. 23rd ending Jan. 10th, 1919…#334.03 Fuel 35.20Incidentals 30.00 #399.28 Receipt and Return to Latham Avery Groton, Conn. Received Payment (signed) A.V. Morgan Com- Reverse reads "(purple stamp) 'Jan 16, 1919' A.V. Morgan Eleventh District $ # 399.28 No. 13285 'X' (in red pencil) Correct (signed A.F. Hewitt Conrad Kretzer, CB Palmer ) Selectmen - Folded Once

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receipt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Books, Publishers, Schools, Teachers

Search Terms

Communications & Public Utilities, Schools, Towns, Groton, Houghton Mifflin Company, Mystic, Town of Groton, Town Selectmen, Receipt, School supplies

Archive Details

Creator

Town of Groton

Date(s) of Creation

1918 - 1919

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and 1 fold mark on each.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-01-28