Burrows and Richardson Business Records, 1836-1915

Scope and Content Note

The Burrows and Richardson Business Records include correspondence and letterbooks, deeds, land contracts, tax receipts, personal receipts and other papers, financial recordbooks, tax sales recordbooks, copies of surveyor's field notes, plat books, and other records. Unbound papers are in boxes 1-60 followed by bound volumes in boxes 61-72 plus 40 unboxed volumes. The unbound papers generally are not foldered. In the contents list the creator of the record--Richardson, Burrows, or one of their companies--is indicated along with the type of record and its dates.