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Hannah and Lay Company Business Records

The Hannah and Lay Company Business Records series dates from 1846 to 1931 and documents both the operation of the company in Chicago and in Traverse City. The series includes correspondence, annual reports, and financial journals, daybooks, and ledgers. In addition, there are records detailing the acquisition of properties in the Grand Traverse area, shipping records, and records of the company store in Traverse City.

Hannah and Lay Company (Traverse City, Mich.) Records, 1846-1931
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Hannah and Lay Company (Traverse City, Mich.) Records, 1846-1931

8 linear feet (in 10 boxes) — 13 oversize volumes — 49 microfilms

Lumber and mercantile company of Chicago, Illinois and Traverse City, Michigan. Business records include minutes, correspondence, and financial ledgers, daybooks, and journals.

The records of Hannah Lay Company have been divided into three series: Hannah and Lay Company Business Records and Hannah, Lay Mercantile Company, and Master Negative Microfilm.

The history of the arrangement and appraisal of the Hannah and Lay records has been fully described in an article in the American Archivist (Jan. 1976) by Larry Steck and Francis Blouin.

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