Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Guide to the New England Merchant and Farmer Account Book

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0039
Dates:
1813-1859
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.15 Cubic feet
1 volume
Repository:
This collection consists of one volume from a New England merchant.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Account book of an unidentified merchant and farmer from New England includes entries for items purchased and sold, and a record of persons employed.

Administration

Author
Robert Harding
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Goodspeed's Book Shop, Inc., August 19, 1960.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Robert Harding, 1983
Custodial History
Collection transferred from the Division of Domestic Life (now Division of Cultural and Community Life) on, 4/13/83.

Digital Content

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Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
New England Merchant and Farmer Account Book, 1813-1859, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Agriculture -- 1810-1860 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Domestic and family life Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Farmers -- 19th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Merchants Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Account books -- 19th century Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
New England Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Domestic Life Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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