Nine Partners General Store Records, 1767-1776

Summary

Abstract:
Day books kept by the proprietor(s) of a general store selling dry goods and products from the West Indies in the Hudson Valley of New York and Connecticut. The store may have been located in the Nine Partners Tract, in the vicinity of what is now Hyde Park, New York.
Extent:
2 Vol.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Nine Partners General Store Records, 1767-1776. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Nine Partners General Store Records).

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains the day books kept by the proprietor(s) of the general store. The first volume includes page headings labeled "Nine Partners," and the second volume includes the name Neeson on the spine and front cover.

Biographical / historical:

The store may have been located in the Nine Partners Tract, in the vicinity of what is now Hyde Park, New York. The proprietor(s) sold dry goods including European imports and products from the West Indies (sugar, molasses, and rum) in the Hudson Valley of New York and in Connecticut.

Acquisition information:
The collection was purchased from dealer Goodspeed in 1968.
Processing information:

Processed by unprocessed.

Arrangement:

The collection is unprocessed and is likely disorganized. Individual items may be difficult to find.

Physical location:
The materials are located onsite in the department.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Access to this collection is restricted because it is unprocessed. Portions of the collection may contain recent administrative records and/or personally identifiable information. While it is likely that portions of the collection may be viewed, access must be managed by an archivist.

Terms of access:

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives will provide information about copyright owners and other restrictions, but the legal determination ultimately rests with the researcher. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the Head of Special Collections and Archives

Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows: Identification of specific item, series, box, folder, Nine Partners General Store Records, 1767-1776. M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University at Albany, State University of New York (hereafter referred to as the Nine Partners General Store Records).

Location of this collection:
M. E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives
Science Library 350
1400 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12222, United States
Link to repository site
Contact:
518-437-3933