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Contains 10 Results:

Accounts paid,, 1885 December 3 - 1886 December 23.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1885 December 3 - 1886 December 23.

1884 June 4 - 1886 December 31,, 1884 - 1886

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1884 - 1886

1887 October - 1889 June,, 1887 - 1889

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1887 - 1889

Daily journal and account book,, 1886.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1886.

Journal (cash disbursements and real estate lists),, 1887 February - 1888 January.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1887 February - 1888 January.

Item laid in,

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents

What appears to be a map of Stephen McPherson's home and the surrounding land, with notes on acreage planted in various crops + 3 scraps of paper with names and acreages.

Dates: 1887 February - 1888 January.

Time register and payroll of raisin packers,, 1886 November 6 - 1888 December 8.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1886 November 6 - 1888 December 8.

Item laid in: 1 ledger sheet, "McPherson Bros",, 1888 November 17.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 1.1.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records of McPherson Brothers raisin business from 1884 until just after the collapse of the Southern California land boom. The bulk of the materials consists of cash books and disbursements, account books, and a time register/payroll of grape pickers, all of which give the names of workers, the hours they worked, and the amounts they were paid. The series also includes a box label and handbills for McPherson Brothers, as well as extracts (all but one typed) by William...
Dates: 1888 November 17.

Journal and account book, , 1869 March 6 -1883 May 5

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1.2.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains correspondence, journals, accounts, diaries, and other materials created by members of the McPherson family other than William McPherson (1885-1964) or his father, Stephen McPherson (1839-1917). The oldest items relate to William McPherson's grandfather, William McPherson (1797-1883), and include a journal and account book with entries from 1869 to his death in 1883; the items laid in include documents relating to the church and burial ground at Chaumont, New York, for...
Dates: 1869 March 6 -1883 May 5

Items laid in,, [1797] 1844-1884.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1.2.
Scope and Contents List of William McPherson and his siblings, with birth dates, 1781-1797. "Funds paid by the Treasurer by order of the Church [Chaumont, New York]", 1844-1847. Subscription to pay the costs of fencing and ditching the Chaumont Burying Ground, 1 July 1865. Slip of paper with scribbled note, "ground was frozen. ... [indecipherable] from sister grave December 12, 1884". ...
Dates: [1797] 1844-1884.