Scope and Contents File contains primarily receipts and accounts of William Cook at various vendors in the Village of Athens. Included receipts are almost exclusively of Howland and Son and F. R. Lape.

Scope and Contents File contains materials related to William Decker's approval for a pension following his service in the Civil War. Included is a letter from P. W. Hallenbeck to "Captain Bagley" [John Bagley] concerning Hallenbeck's wish to see his friend William Decker appointed keeper of the lighthouse at Four Mile Point in recognition of his service. later materials concern the collection of William Decker's pension by his widow Alice Decker.

Scope and Contents File contains the 1848 will of Herman [Harmanus] Dederick and an 1824 confirmation of payment of money owed Lanah Dederick Snyder by her brothers William, Harmanus, and Zacharia Dederick as per the will of their father Zacharia who died in 1812.

Scope and Contents File contains primarily records of land transactions and court papers concerning the recovery of debts by Herman Dernell, manufacturer of Ice Tools at Athens during the second half of the 19th century.

Scope and Contents File contains a resolution extending thanks to Addison Delamater and family for their hospitality during Memorial Day Celebrations in 1912. Document is signed by surviving veterans of the Civil War from Athens who were entertained by the Delamaters at their home. Names on the document include: George S. Nichols, Augustus Goeller, William Bogardus, George Bogardus, Andrew Ridgeman, Freeman Rossman, Samuel Sprague, Addison Scott, George Garrison, and David Jackson.

Scope and Contents File contains two deeds each conferring property from William Dobson to Edward Dobson.

Scope and Contents File contains a proceeding concerning Peter Egbertson, an insolvent debtor, included is a list of all those in Athens and Catskill to whom he owned money.

Scope and Contents File contains a proceeding concerning Isaac Everts [Evarts], an insolvent debtor. Within is a list of all those in Athens to whom the debtor owed money.

Scope and Contents File contains one letter of Theodore Every on the letterhead of his Carriage business (which also sold bicycles at this time) written to a Mr. Hallenbeck concerning the sale of a horse.