Saturday, October 21, 2006

1886 Buffalo New York Druggists to George M. Davis of Perry NY

Document taken from a ledger from a store which used to be located in Rock Glen New York.

Documents are dated Nov 29, 1886, June 12th, 1886, and July 29th 1885. Ledger document is from a business in Buffalo, New York . Business name on document is Powell & Plimpton Wholesale Druggists and Dealers in Patent Medicines. Business location on document is Nos. 297, 299 and 301 Washington Street.

Invoice made out to Geo. (George) M. Davis of Perry New York for medicines

Saturday, September 30, 2006

Civil War Enlistment - SHUFELDT in Wisconsin 1862

Civil War enlistment document from Racine, Wisconsin, in which Edwin C. Shufeldt enlists in a Wisconsin regiment. Dated November 24, 1862 and signed by an an enlisting officer and private Shufeldt.

Friday, August 04, 2006

Civil War Enlistment - BLANCHARD in Wisconsin 1862

Civil War enlistment document from Washington, Wisconsin, in which Thomas T. Blanchard enlists in a Wisconsin regiment. Dated October 9, 1862 and signed by an enlisting officer and private Blanchard.

Tuesday, July 04, 2006

Civil War Enlistment CORBIN in Wisconsin 1862

Civil War enlistment document from Moscow, Wisconsin, in which Asahel M. Corbin enlists in a Wisconsin regiment. Dated September 25, 1862 and signed by the enlisting officer and private Corbin. Also signed by Corbin's father giving
him permission to join.

Saturday, May 20, 2006

Civil War enlistment - BULLAMORE in Wisconsin 1862

Civil War enlistment document from Madison, Wisconsin, in which George Bullamore enlists in a Wisconsin regiment. Dated December 11, 1862 and signed by an examining surgeon, an enlisting officer and private Bullamore.

Thursday, January 26, 2006

Civil War Enlistment BURNS in Wisconsin 1862

Civil War enlistment document from Prairie du Chein, Wisconsin, in which Richard Burns enlists in a Wisconsin regiment. Dated November 12, 1862 and signed by an enlisting officer, an examining surgeon and private Burns. Also signed by Burns' guardian, giving his permissione for Burns to enlist

Saturday, January 07, 2006

1890 Buffalo New York Furniture Receipt A. B. Davis

A receipt taken from a ledger from a store which used to be located in Rock Glen New York. Document date on top sheet is Dec 16th, 1890. Ledger document is from a business in Buffalo, New York. Business name on document is Tifft Furniture Co., Reliable Furniture, Moderate Prices. Location of business on paper is 477 & 479 Washington Street

Receipt for a couch ($15.00) and rocker ($9.00) made out to Mr. A.B. Davis & Co. Marked as "Recieved payment December 16, 1890"

Wednesday, January 04, 2006

Texas Military papers 1837 Thomas McMurrey

Republic of Texas Millitary Document.

Know all men by These Presents, that I Thomas McMurrey born in the State of Kentucky aged 21 years, five feet ten inches high, of fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair, and by profession a farmer do hereby acknowledge to have this day voluntarily enlisted as a soldier in the army of the Republic of Texas, for the period During the War unless sooner discharged by proper authority; do also agree to accept such bounty, pay, rations, and clothing, as is or may be estyablished by law; and I Thomas McMurrey do solemnly swear that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Republic of Texas and that I will serve her honestly and faithfully against all her enemies and opposers whomsoever, and that I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the Republic of Texas,and the orders of the officers appointed over me according to the rules and articles of War.

Sworn and subscribed to at Vincennes this ninth day of January 1837 before me Willian P Miller??? Signed Thomas McMurrey.

On the back is written No.23 Thomas McMurrey Jan. 8th 1837.