3 bill receipts March 1919 Sold to Town of Groton Pur. Agt. Chas. R, Heath Mystic for books from 1) Silver Burdett & Company Publishers sent to Eloise C, Ross Noank 2) from American Book Company 3) American Book Company sent to Ruby Prentice

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Sales Receipt Town of Groton March 1919 School Supplies
Sales Receipt Town of Groton March 1919 School Supplies

Name/Title

3 bill receipts March 1919 Sold to Town of Groton Pur. Agt. Chas. R, Heath Mystic for books from 1) Silver Burdett & Company Publishers sent to Eloise C, Ross Noank 2) from American Book Company 3) American Book Company sent to Ruby Prentice

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0961

Scope and Content

3 bills 1) is on beige paper with black print, typed. It begins "13544 (in black pen). Silver Burdett & Company Publishers of School and College Books - Boston New York Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Dallas Boston Office, 221 Columbus Avenue No. 8519 Date March 11, 1919 Via Mail 23 Town of Groton, Connecticut Dept., Pur. Agt. Chas. R, Heath Mystic, Connecticut. Terms 30 Days Net.." Reverse reads "O.K. (signed) Chas. R. Heath Pur. Agt. Mar. 17, 1919" (handwritten in black pen) - 2) Bill is on white paper with blue print typed, it begins, "New York Cincinnati Chicago American Book Company Publishers of School and College Text Books 100 Washington Square, New York Sold to Town of Groton, Chas. R. Heath, Pur. Agt. Mystic, Conn. Mar 3 1919 (lavender stamp)…Holder No, 21 3-0-5 Folio 351 E.A. 21282/28/19…" Paid is handwritten in pencil.) Reverse reads "O.K. Chas R. Heath (signed) Pur. Agt. Mar 17, 1919. (handwritten in black pen) 13543 X (in pencil) ' 3) Bill is from the same company as last one, on yellow paper. Differences are, "13543 Holder No. 4. Mar 7 1919 (blue stamp) J.S. 3-6-19 (Paid in pencil) Introduction (blue stamp) Reverse reads, "O.K. Chas. R. Heath (signed) Pur. Agt. Mar 17, 1919" (handwritten in black pen) 1 fold mark on all 3 bills.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bill of Sale

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Record, Sales

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Business & finance, Publishers, Schools, Shipping

Search Terms

Business & Commerce, Communications & Public Utilities, Schools, Towns, American Book Company, Mystic, Mystic Academy, Noank, Silver Burdett & Company, Town of Groton, Town of Groton Purchasing Agent, Town of Groton School Department, Receipt, School supplies, Towns

Archive Details

Creator

American Book Company Silver Burdett & Company Publshers

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, surface soiling, stains, tears/rips,1 fold on each and all 3 bills are leaf-earred.

Archive Notes

Date(s): Mar. 3, 7 &11, 1919

General Notes

Note

Status: Fair Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-02-11