Box 17
Container
Contains 11 Results:
Taxes and other miscellaneous financial records, 1860-1869
File — Box: 17, Folder: 379-380
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Statements, receipts, invoices, account books, land deeds and agreements, and tax documents relating to the management of land and a coal mining company in Du Quoin, Illinois, owned by Isaac Stevens Metcalf and/or Metcalf’s business partner Chester A. Keyes. Includes land agreements between the two business partners and individuals buying plots of land, payroll information for coal mining labor, invoices for supplies, property tax receipts, and statements of amounts of coal mined per month...
Dates:
1860-1869
Taxes and other miscellaneous financial records, 1897
File — Box: 17, Folder: 381
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Statements, receipts, invoices, account books, land deeds and agreements, and tax documents relating to the management of land and a coal mining company in Du Quoin, Illinois, owned by Isaac Stevens Metcalf and/or Metcalf’s business partner Chester A. Keyes. Includes land agreements between the two business partners and individuals buying plots of land, payroll information for coal mining labor, invoices for supplies, property tax receipts, and statements of amounts of coal mined per month...
Dates:
1897
Account Books (larger account books also includes Isaac S. Metcalf personal account book, 1855-1858; and Marion Metcalf account book, 1870-1889), 1852-1854
File — Box: 17, Folder: 382
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1855-1858; and Marion Metcalf account book, 1870-1889), 1852-1854
Contracts, 1852, n.d.
File — Box: 17, Folder: 383
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
n.d.
Correspondence - Ashley, J.F. (Division Engineer), 1854
File — Box: 17, Folder: 384
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1854
Correspondence - Ashley, L.W., 1852-1853
File — Box: 17, Folder: 385
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1852-1853
Correspondence - Calhoun, J.B. (Assistant to R.B. Mason), 1853-1854
File — Box: 17, Folder: 386-387
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1853-1854
Correspondence - Dunham, Collins, 1854
File — Box: 17, Folder: 388
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1854
Correspondence - Fox, Wm. O., 1854
File — Box: 17, Folder: 389
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1854
Correspondence - Holt, Nelson, 1851
File — Box: 17, Folder: 390
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1851
Correspondence - Leavenworth, E., 1851-1854
File — Box: 17, Folder: 391
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Correspondence, accounting records, contracts, drawings, weekly construction reports, payroll information, work estimates, invoices, and receipts documenting the day-to-day construction of the section of the Illinois Central Railroad around Centralia, Illinois. Includes a substantial amount of correspondence between Isaac S. Metcalf and Illinois Central Chief Engineer Roswell B. Mason, who supervised the building of the entire line from Chicago to Cairo, Illinois, between 1851-1856. Metcalf...
Dates:
1851-1854