The Horlbeck Cash and Estimate Book, 1839-1849, was kept by members of the Horlbeck building and architectural business. The first half of the book is a cash book listing expenses and income. Expenses were for laborers described as white and "negroe", lime, bricks and "negro cloth." The second half of the book lists projected costs, lists of supplies, descriptions and occasional floor plans and drawings for structures to be built, repaired, and remodeled. Buildings include a dwelling house for a "Colored Man" and an Engine House.
The Horlbeck Daybook, 1835-1837, was kept by members of the Horlbeck building and architectural business. Included in the daybook are lists of work done for clients such as remodeling, repair, or construction. Buildings worked on include the jail, St. Stephen's Chapel, the Fire Master's Department, and the Poor House. The descriptions include types of materials used and the number of Black and White employees working. Black employees consist of enslaved and freed persons.
The Horlbeck Ledger, 1839-1847, is a bound volume by members of the Horlbeck building and architectural business. The book records work done for clients White and Black employees and specifies the type of repair, remodeling or construction jobs and supplies. Black employees are comprised of enslaved persons and freed men and women.
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 7 Glebe Street. Includes one thumbnail of Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church. (Back) Includes notes from Alice Huger Smith including on character of building.
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 7 Gibbes Street. Includes one thumbnail of the dwelling. (Back) Notes indicate that the building was built by John Harp.
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 2 Glebe Street. Includes one thumbnail of the dwelling. "Gone 1960". (Back) Includes notes from Alice Huger Smith.
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 3 Glebe Street. Includes one thumbnail of the dwelling. "Reject". (Back) Includes notes from Alice Huger Smith.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 34 Chalmers Street. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) "Gable end most inharmonious Mention" [L.S.] A.S.; S.G.S
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 222 Calhoun Street, Old Bethel. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) Notes that this was the Huger house. Literally impossible.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 49 Chapel Street. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) "Suggest inspecting interiors if possible" [L.S.] A.S.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 34 Chapel Street. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. Includes two thumbnail images of the dwelling. (Back) Includes four additional thumbnail images of the dwelling and history of home.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 10 Charlotte Street. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. "gone 1941". Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) Includes seven thumbnail images of the interior of the dwelling.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 28 Chapel Street. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. Includes two thumbnail images of the dwelling. (Back) Notes on alterations and stair way.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 36 Chalmers Street. Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) Notes alterations of dwelling.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 86 America Street. Notes indicate state of the dwelling. Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) Note: "Doubt seriously" whether to preserve building due to appearance, but should be "of interest to future generations" [L.S.] A.S.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 42 Amherst Street. Notes include "good tiled roofs". Notes indicate the state of the dwelling. (Back) Includes note "mention for roofs" signed A.S.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 90 and 92 America Street. Notes indicate state of the dwelling. Includes thumbnail image of the dwelling. (Back) Includes larger image of the dwelling.
(Front) 5x8 index card survey of 80 Alexander Street. Notes state "site of Liberty Tree". Notes indicate state of dwelling. (Back) Includes larger image of dwelling.
