xt708k74ts0r https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt708k74ts0r/data/mets.xml https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt708k74ts0r/data/kukm1vf62m172.xml Allen, William. 1840-1898 50 pieces. collections  English University of Kentucky This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed.  Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically.  Physical rights are retained by the owning repository.  Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.  For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center. Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms, 1840-1898 Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms, 1840-1898 text Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms, 1840-1898 1840 1840-1898 2002 true xt708k74ts0r collection false kukm1vf62m172 Guide to the Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms,  1840-1898 Processed by: Archives Staff ; machine-readable finding aid created by:Eric Weig Special Collections Manuscripts University of Kentucky Margaret I. King Library Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039 USA Phone: (859) 257-8611 Fax: (859) 257-6311 Email: sclref@lsv.uky.edu URL: http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/libpage.php?lweb_id=84&llib_id=13<ab_rank=3  Copyright 2002 University of Kentucky Libraries. All Rights Reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC Database Date of source:  n.d. Description is in  English. Guide to the Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms,  1840-1898 Collection number: 1VF62M172 Contact Information Special Collections Manuscripts University of Kentucky Margaret I. King Library Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039 Phone: (859) 257-8611 Fax: (859) 257-6311 Email:  sclref@lsv.uky.edu URL:  http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/libpage.php?lweb_id=84&llib_id=13<ab_rank=3 Processed by: Archives Staff Encoded by: Eric Weig  Copyright 2002 University of Kentucky. All Rights Reserved. Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms,  1840-1898 1VF62M172 Allen, William. 50 pieces. None online. Must visit contributing institution. The materials are in  English. University of Kentucky Special Collections Lexington, Kentucky 40506 Source unknown. Collection is open for research. Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. [Identification of item], Invoices of Louisville and Maysville firms, 1840-1898, 1VF62M172, Special Collections, University of Kentucky. The collection is comprised of invoices of merchandise purchased mostly by Allen and by F.C. Petry. The invoices are of special interest for the billheads, which identify numerous commercial establishments in the second half of the nineteenth century in Louisville and Maysville, Kentucky. Among the Louisville firms named are Thomas McGrain, tin and copper warehouser; Morton and Griswold, booksellers and publishers; A.B. Semple and Company, hardware dealer; Miller and Gardner, dry goods; Robert J. Ormsky, hardware and cutlery dealer; Bamberger and Joseph, boot and shoe sales; Wilson and Heady, grocers and produce dealers; R. Knott, dry goods; Duvall, Ketchum and Co., carpets, wallpaper and curtains; James McCullough, furniture; John Duffy and Co.; Adams Express Company, express forwarders; J.W. Seaton and Co., druggist; Otis W. Snyder, practical jeweler and optician; J. Quest boots and shoes; Mrs. J. Muirhead, milliner; John Bartman and Sons, Lumber and millwork; and George Kaiser, blacksmith and wagon manufacturers. Maysville firms mentioned include J.J. Wood and Brother, wholesale druggist, and Thomas A. Davis, book and job printer. All Maysville invoices were directed to Petry. Also present are invoices from firms in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Louisville invoices, arranged chronologically, are followed by Maysville invoices, arranged chronologically. Petry, J. C. Retail trade--Kentucky. Business--Kentucky--History. Cities and towns--Kentucky--History. Kentucky--Economic conditions. Louisville (Ky.)--History--Sources. Maysville (Ky.)--History--Sources. Baton Rouge (La.)--History