Agreements, orders for supplies and raw materials, reports from company managers and factory foremen, annual and monthly reports, ledgers, and material on company personnel and investments. Correspondence between partners Merritt J. Corbett and John L. Stuart, and with managers of subsidiary companies at Corbett, East Branch, Harvard, Livingston Manor, and Peakville, N.Y., St. Mary's, Milanville, and Sherman, Pa., and Wells, Mich.

This is an extensive collection of the World War II correspondence of Corporal Michael “Rome” Sollak who served in the U. S. Army, 303rd Engineers Battalion, Companies H and S. These letters were sent to his girlfriend-then-wife, Evelyn Mickel Sollak, and other family members and friends in Johnstown, Fulton County, NY.

Correspondence of Universalist minister, Cuthbert Collingwood Gordon. The letters span 1850-1883. The bulk of the collection consists of letters from Universalist ministers and Universalist Society members in New York State and New England.

This collection of twelve meticulously maintained diaries kept by Esther Preston Reynolds vividly portrays the lives of hard working individuals in an farm family living in the Town of Cazenovia, Madison County, NY.

Papers relating to Eva Coo's trial and conviction for the murder of Harry Wright.

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, research material, and photos created or collected by Everett Lee Millard who researched and wrote about John H. I. Browere and his life masks of historic figures.

These papers of Fordyce w. Ames and his son, Frederick L. Ames primarily consist of business records of the father who was a farmer and the son who was a printer. Included are correspondence; farm, household, and insurance account books; bills and receipts; a Typographical Union membership certificate and working card for F. L. Ames, and a surveyor's report of a parcel of land in Tromp Township, DeRuyter, Madison County, NY.

The collection consists of the papers of the Frey family and related Ludlow and Baldwin families of Kinderhook, Columbia County; Oswego, Oswego County; and Palatine Bridge, Montgomery County, N.Y. It includes family correspondence, diaries, farm and legal documents, letter books, daguerreotypes, photograph albums, historical manuscripts of Samuel Frey Ludlow, and a eulogy and picture of Fitz Hugh Ludlow.

Business correspondence of George Andurs of Adams, Jefferson County, NY in his several professional capacities. Topics include instructions to Farmers Fire Insurance and Loan Company agents with notes of rates for special premiums for various occupations and goods, list of un-insurables including brimstone works, malt houses, gun powder makers, snuff mills, varnish makers, and theaters. Some letters, pertaining to the general store and debt collection businesses are jointly addressed to him and his partner, Mr. Harter. George Andrus’ 1822 post masters appointment is noted in a letter signed by the Postmaster General, J. Neigs.

Account books and daybooks, 1834-81, of a general store run by the Chadeayne family in Cornwall, Orange County, New York. Account books, daybooks, and journals, 1841-94, of other businesses owned or operated by the Chadeaynes, or in which they had a financial interest, including insurance, real estate, money-lending, and the newspaper business. Register of manufacturers, retail outlets, and professional people in New York City and mid-Hudson Valley, kept by H.F. Chadeayne, 1884-87. Diaries kept by H.F. Chadeayne, 1873-84, and his sons, 1871-82, which discuss business and family matters, the weather, and politics. Also, various ledgers kept by the Chadeaynes when they started their businesses in the 1820s, later used as scrapbooks for clippings about politics, economics and social life in Cornwall during the 19th century.