Account book (Proprietor A.L. Harrington), 1890

This collection contains an assortment of different papers. The first five folders are a series of recipes that an unknown person collected over the years through books, clippings, and manuscripts. Three files are in regards to A.L. Harrington who was a proprietor of the Summit House in Massachusetts in the late 1800's. One file contains the diary of William H. Powers who who served as a 1st Lieutenant in the 25th Regiment U.S. Colored troop, Company G., during the Civil War. The last three files include, notes from a Methodist sewing circle meeting, a Rochester N.Y. poll list, and various statements and receipts.