Finance insights from Columbia County contracts and labor
A scanned 19th century ledger records payments and work orders across multiple townships in Columbia County. It lists names of county officials, contractors, and suppliers along with days worked, rates, and totals for road, bridge, and building projects. The document details repair, plastering, cement, lumber, hauling, stone, and steel beam purchases for bridges and streets in Madison, Montour, Mifflin, and surrounding areas.
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Fitats
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Btate
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Feancurene
Fepecen
Finmsemeeed
Uemeeaes Htenmeel
Ental
Hhces
Esses
Evens Fee
Pepek
OTS
Peer Pee
Mona Macchesk
Pene Cilleensel Ceen Ee Jrnees
Gol Baba
Bbs Corp Ares
Bcseg
St Wessihacuar i Teiens
BPG
LMU
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Patcers Daveewolivws Anlhese Sss
S. Sea Pecalyre
J. Q Brown
Bridge Views
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Roarback & Knoble
Columbi
Miflin
County Doe Er
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M. Mensch
Mensch
Bridgeviews
Centre
H. Hanek
Ibr
Briddge
BOA Hemlock and
Montour
David Reeder
Byaden
Hiyguunsom
Dame
Xamewoon
W. Ng Judgmen
Onrle
Hepo Po
Samuel Noyhard
Bridgeview
Lo Ra i
Gasman
Millville Bridge
Santa
C. D
Hobbina
Roadview
Pine
Hayman Bridge
Road View
Maine
Enos Hartman
Geo
Follmer
Bosc E
Toe Tessas
FSG
Court House
Hemlock
W. He Hienko
P. A
Bloom Steam Heat Co
John Howell
C. R. Weiss
Publie
Bell Telephone Co
Peter Jones
Rep
Barton & Double Bre
Ress Co
Eta
M.J. Casey
Plastering
Pursel Bridge
Acher
Bloom Water Co
Win
Greenly
Work
Tip Sande
RK. H
Coebesteee
Jastig Werner
Fac
Simia
Plank Wagner Brdge
Harder
Gata
Meyer Bros
TAR Ooweegu Cvs Nnvacciveen
Cas Eess
Swank & Barnet
Brooms
Trow Bridge Litwiler
Frank Dotterick
Chas
Hendershott, Painting & Warms
Helwig Neuing
Ec. Wilson Bre
Swank Et al
John Taylor
Swank West
Bn Kareefones
Yo Holdren
Swank
Geere
Wm. Owery
Williames Son
Krug
Brith Iron Bridge
H Pott
Clarence Beaver
Pottaville
MD. Keelle
M-Carmel
Ing
J.C. Rutter
Iacaye
Brown
Eph Co. Expenses
McHenry
Aos
CH. Seine
Wee Lack
McHenry & Derr
Peter Temtle
Black
Roberto E. Penr
BF Foagock
Ric
OlTman
W. v Blaai
W. Kelly
Koes American School F. Co
Stetler
Jacob Keller
Enitentiary
Sasock
Renee
W. W. Black
Teaco
Vanderslice
Comr’s
Clerne Berwick
Wm. Bogart
M Johnson
Peter Eveland
J. C. Brown
F. Stohner
OG Smith
Win Harner
Ihin
SAO Abe
John
D. Lowenburg
Catawises Ae Ae
R.b
Creasy & Wells
Aee Bottlers
R. Bridge
WA Butt
Begilmoe
Bottlers
Kru
Adam Lutz
American Gas CO
Coffman
Cong
J. HH. Mercer
Ds Sheppard
Harer
W. Hartman
Rt. Moore
Rt. Moore, Shoes F Soners
SECU
Ocean
Lhcen
W. Knouse
Yore
Tauran CE
Mera Kote
Henrie
Hasek
Reser Beaver
St CO
F. Zarr
John Langdon
Mfg Co
Binthscess
Ge Summers Montour
Bill
Zahner
Splath
Miles Sassaman
Catawissa
M. Ke
Mere Maike
Hartman “ Jackson
O. M. Bower
P. Sohlader & Co
Geiger
Treas. Com
H.G Supp
Hammer
Obediah Yooum
W. Black
Creess
M. J. Casey
Fishingereek
W. O. Holmes
Plumbing
Haymans Shine
Paragon Plaster Co
J H Beishiiner
Greenwood
Meyer Bros. Material
Eee
Mowson Rewalker
Court Ste- Chas
Seventh St
Newton Walker
W. C. McKinney
Harmen & Hassart
Wm.c Custer
Sions
de Michael, Briarcreek
B. Falien
Constable
Jl i
Brick Baum
Arate Saan Eamee
Grand Jury
Savage
Jackson
Ciskas
Coa Cease Sleeney
Cec
Esse Saree
Fonda Vreg
Ting Court
Hess
G. E. Biwell
Eastern Penitentiary
Icc
Ikeler
Huntingdon Reformatory
Wee A Ener
Erate Warren Hospital
E. Shutt
E. Cox
Cox
Danville
W. Henrie
Green Creek
Sein É EE
C. B. Mollick
P. M. Stamps
P. Crete
Yank
Owulsiron
Ee Fcellance
Pemntsan
S. Plan Bor
Fox
Anderslice
B. Mellick
Elyigher
Hartman
G. A. Potter
H. Oi
Brie
Vance
Oomr's
Offies & Cy His
Delorg
B. Heddons
G.E. Elwell
Rinte
Sien
Lonatahleg
Regulattions
Saan Il
Punts State- NE Noucor
W. J. Kingston
Sereno
G. i. E He Il
Pny
Boyd Trescott
King Bridge Co
New
G. E. Elwell
Will Kingston
Hawk
Election & Xpenses
Sheriff Aes
Benton
Argus
Advertising
Plank
G. Beene A
Plank Bors
Arman
Dist. Atty
Kaas Ieee
Gonsta
Bee CS
Ain Ae
F. L. Hutter
Sith
Noape
J. O. Brown
Lockard
Derri Bri
Mtny Wathh
Berwick Boro
Randal Pub Co
Milter
Efeach
Cleveland
Lwete
Shultz
Rope
Koeher
Elk
Peter Fe
Central Bridge
Apa St . Bar
Steve
Treas
Lumber & Worritz
Rarder
W. J. Gerrity
Ellen Raeder
Eson
Rt i
Eceteeese
AE Angora
Garrity
Jno
Fegley
Hollingshead
Gerrit Aieany
Wm. F. Murphy
Proby
Commonwealth
Berrie Ares Oe Ie
Beamer
le Ie Pee
Inquest
Tno
H. Eyer
BR View
Chass Anilngenberger
Jdiers
Gerasereevsanenesensness
Thesia
Eeigenberger
P& Moyer
B. F. Gilmore
Berts
Bridge Vie Aw
P. Mill Bridge
Jacob Hartzel
H. Ve Watts
Gelliver
W. J. Gerrindnest
Rene
A.D. Seeley
Jacob Weisse
Gonyngham Pool
Nauweres
V. Hower
A. Stout
Barndet
Benton T
Guy Jacoby
L.M. Creveling
Wm Young
J.D. Bodine
G. W. F. Hayman
Anna J Pennington
Hd Kelley
John Chapman
Sipalts
Jac
SSS
Harvey Ee
Bardo
Ney
Schei
Suman Bridge
Hogan
Ssaeaseke
BLOOM
Sea Ae
Julliver
Chainman
Hem- J. R. Schuyler
Material River Bridge
W. Jones
Hem
Eve Brande
Ming Bonts Ik
Sh Gees
Berwick
Bite
Franklin
Berwick Ss. W
Fishingcreek River Bridge
Mimi
Drd
Ath
Gaseatehar
Briarcreek Se
Matewinne
Ango Ap
Comtralia
Pfahler
Roaring- Ains Htigmzo
Caseceadis
Ovsqsagansis Veretenn
Sses
American Car and Foundry, Lumber
Conyngham
Petty Conyniham
Mick Ontour
Gree
Eccicekcvcakn
J. F. McHenry
DU Fuarmbacsics Kvessanursacdoaxenenaes
Stillwater Bridge
Madison
AES Crouse
Fling Zaners Pidge Poor
Cys Seas Vaaskeonanscainas Eeetive
Wells, Lumber
Buckaiew Parear Oo. c. Coceksanssaineccs Xconemin
Devs
Millville
Bauer
Hess, Zaner
Mr. Pleasantt
Ubach
Toopanza
J.M. Wenner
Buckalew
Bosch
Scott E
Scott W
Till
Wensch
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Deine Boyd Fisher
Mainville Iron Busigy
Ete Sigebeis
W. H
Howl Plank
Knecht & John
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Mason Work
Mainca Oirt
F. P. Grover
Plank & Labor
Ville
DMIBO
W. H. Peat
Mainville Iron Peers
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Wbesenhesi
Boyd Fisher
Work & Mat
Nuss
Stephene Logan
Stone & Hauling
Cenmeresi
Propella
Mainville Tron Bridga Inc
Shuman
Seweneer
MT. Pleasant
C. Jonson
Ayceeens Ventine Pouce Bee
Light Street
HJ. Demott
Wilson Bridge
Ever
Mordans I
Sands & Wilson Bridge
Apees Lumber
Mordansville
Miro Pse
Ccveceessegeeretese
Creasy
Wells & Stackhouse
Hollman Bridge
J. E. Zeigier
J.B. Zeigler
Mlingabatmen
Dollman Bridge
Theo J
BE Deigter
Stone Contract
Dollman Midge
SNE
Hari Man
Penitentiary and Asylums
Rae
Bloomsburg
Jeremiah Snyder
Wm. Fi Fisher
Wm. Krickbaum
B. F. Zarr
River
Butt
Ki. Sharples
Rogert
W. F. Stohner
Renas Court
Columbia Unty. Pa
W. H. Brook
Mandane
Harry P.arEt
Jacob Moyer
Apputntes
Orphan's Court of Columbia Co
C. B. Jackson
Alex Jackson
Emma See Ors
Dee
Will Mast
Grant Hess
APT
Price
J.W. Hartman , Son
Bloomsurg, Penn’a
Aneerees
Alfred Stoudt
Miffem
County OF Columbia
Pennsylvania
Orphan’s Court of
Thomas Stoudt
James L. Vans
Nantes
Clinton
Hester A. Moore
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L. E. Whary
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N. U. Ponx
W. M. Reber
J. J. Brown
Cashier
Grant “Erring
C. A. Kier
W. 8. Moyer
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