Box 4
Contains 19 Results:
Correspondence from his agents in various locations and related to business activity, 1854-1856
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Correspondence from his agents in various locations and related to business activity, 1857-1864
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents Charles H. Miller, 1859-1863
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Papers regarding the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co., 1860-1861
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Accounts with commission merchants DeWitt, Kittle & Co., New York & San Francisco: includes accounts from the sale of candles acquired from the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co., and shipped by Edward D. Kimball; accountings of insurance claims filed for cargo damaged in shipment, 1861
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Demand notes of Charles Nelson; power of attorney given by Charles Nelson of Salem to Edward Dearborn Kimball, 1849
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Shipping papers, 1846-1856
Subseries A. Business Papers contains correspondence from his agents; receipts for funds paid to merchants and agents; accounts of candle sales; insurance claims; and the acquisition of the Staten Island Oil and Candle Company. (Edward D. Kimball acquired the assets of the Staten Island Oil & Candle Co. as a result of its inability to pay him for palm oil that Kimball supplied from Africa.)
Bill of sale for hay, livestock, wagons, farm implements, etc., purchased from William Phelan of Danvers, 1847
Subseries B. Personal Papers includes bills and receipts for travel, household items, clothing, etc.; a power of attorney; deeds for land in North Salem, North Andover, and Philadelphia; material related to building a “mansion house” in North Danvers; and a stock purchase agreement.
Deed from Caleb A. Smith to Edward Dearborn Kimball for a plot of land and buildings in North Salem, 1855
Subseries B. Personal Papers includes bills and receipts for travel, household items, clothing, etc.; a power of attorney; deeds for land in North Salem, North Andover, and Philadelphia; material related to building a “mansion house” in North Danvers; and a stock purchase agreement.
An agreement between E. D. Kimball and T. & J. Gifford, carpenters, for the construction of a house in North Danvers designed by architects Emmerton & Foster, including specifications for all aspects of the construction of the building, but no plans or diagrams, 1856
Subseries B. Personal Papers includes bills and receipts for travel, household items, clothing, etc.; a power of attorney; deeds for land in North Salem, North Andover, and Philadelphia; material related to building a “mansion house” in North Danvers; and a stock purchase agreement.