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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

A Selection of Documents from Ken Mabey

 Collection — Box MSS Box 31
Identifier: MSS 2022.0013
Scope and Contents This small collection represents a handful of historic documents and ephemera kept by Ken Mabey related to the history of the hamlet of Cornwallville, Durham, NY. Of note are two cardpaper handbills of the Mitchell Hollow Telephone Company listing their rules and regulation and the names and corresponding ring sequences of residents connected to the phone system. Also included is a manuscript history of the Durham Central School.

Cash Book of the District Post Office at Leeds, 1923 - 1924

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1688
Scope and Contents Item is a daily cash book for the Leeds Post Office.

Cash Book of the District Post Office at Leeds, 1925 - 1927

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1689
Scope and Contents Item is a daily cash book for the Leeds Post Office.

Cash Book of the Domestic Money Order Office, 1918 - 1920

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1683
Scope and Contents Volume is a cash book recording the daily transaction amounts of money orders in the Leeds Post Office as recorded by Frank Vedder while postmaster for Leeds.

Money Order Advices Received and Orders Paid, 1920 - 1923

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1685
Scope and Contents Item is a register recording all money order related transactions at the Leeds Post Office. Some entries coincide with those in MV 1684.

Register of Domestic Money Orders Issued, 1908 - 1916

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1680
Scope and Contents This register contains chronological entries giving the name of remitters and payees of money orders handled by Louis Teich as postmaster in Leeds. the entries are broken into eight columns under which is entered the date, consecutive number of the order, remitter of order, payee, post office drawn upon, order amount, fee recieved, and date of repayment if such was the case. Names given under the remitter column are almost exclusively local residents.

Register of Domestic Money Orders Issued, 1917 - 1920

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1682
Scope and Contents This register contains chronological entries giving the name of remitters and payees of money orders handled by Frank Vedder as postmaster in Leeds. the entries are broken into nine columns under which is entered the date, consecutive number of the order, remitter of order, payee, post office drawn upon, order amount, fee recieved, and date of repayment if such was the case. Names given under the remitter column are almost exclusively local residents.

Register of Money Orders Issued, 1920 - 1924

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1684
Scope and Contents Item is a bound register of money orders issued by the Leeds Post Office. Contained within is a chronological listing by date of transaction for each money ordered giving the amount, remitter, and payee.

Teich's General Store Scrapbook Three, 1903 - 1914

 Item — Scrapbook Shelves
Scope and Contents Scrapbook three contains a selection of papers of Louis Teich as owner and operator of Teich's General Store and the Leeds Post Office for the earliest decade of the twentieth century. Of note are invoices of the Catskill Electric Railway Company for books of tickets sold by the General Store - specifically "School Tickets" for students who used the trolley to get from Leeds to Catskill during the winter months. Also within are miscellaneous invoices of local, regional, and national...

Third Class Postmaster's Account Book, 1922 - 1924

 Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1687
Scope and Contents Item is an account book kept by Harry C. Teich as postmaster for Leeds. Each page is a quarterly accounting of the business done in the Leeds Post Office.