Title
Checkbooks and Check Stubs
Title (generic)
Check stubs
Sub-series contains check books and check stubs from various banking accounts used by the Essex Company. Accounts used include both general business accounts and a dividend accounts. Materials typically contain the name of the payee, amount of draft and date of transaction. Accounts from the following banking institutions are present:
Globe National Bank (May 1845-August 1886)
Andover Bank (June 1845-November 1846)
Tremont Bank (June 1854-March 1855)
Bay State Bank (July 1849-July 1865)
Bay State National Bank of Lawrence (July 1865-October 1941)
Bay State Merchants National Bank of Lawrence (November 1941- July 1978)
Merchants National Bank (January 1884-December 1901)
Old Colony Trust Company (May 1894-January 1932)
City Trust Company (June 1906-April 1910)
State Street Trust Company (May 1901-July 1918)
First National Bank of Boston (January 1935-June 1942)
notes: AAT ID: 300027515
checkbooks
financial records, , ... Visual and Verbal Communication
Note: Books containing blank checks on a bank.
AAT ID: 300027518
check stubs
financial records, , ... Visual and Verbal Communication
Collection
Essex Company Collection
Check books are leather bound until about 1941. Later books and stubs are spiral bound. Check books and stubs vary in size from 4" x 13" to 16" x 17."
Relations
Most of the checks that were written from these bound books are contained in separate sub-series.