New England Merchant and Farmer Account Book
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Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1813-59.
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0039
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Account book of an unidentified merchant and farmer from New England includes entries for items purchased and sold, and a record of persons employed.
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Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Salmon, Polly (merchant)
- Dates:
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1785-1787
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0040
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Manuscript account book documenting payments to other individuals. 21 pp.; remainder blank. Money recorded in English currency.
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Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Boston General Store.
- Dates:
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1807-1830
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0038
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Account book of a Boston storekeeper of food and small general household goods.
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Cultural History, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Dibner Library (NMAH, SI).
Kulp, Roy C.
- Dates:
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1755-1904
- Size:
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3.66 Cubic feet (11 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0149
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Thirty-nine account books of farmers, store owners, and artisans living in Pennsylvania, 1755-1904. The books mainly record daily transactions with customers or suppliers and are handwritten in varying conditions of legibility and preservation.
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Leland, Daniel M. (merchant)
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1789-1791; 1837.
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1 Item (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0029
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes account of Daniel M. Leland, Shippensburg, Pa., a general merchant dealing in food and dry goods. Also includes account, 1837, of a merchant from Lexington, ?.
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Wilkinson, Madeleine
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Treadwell, Sanford L.
Treadwell, George B.
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1861-1865
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3 Items (1 folder, 3 books)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0026
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes accounts of several employees of George B. and Sanford L. Treadwell of Mittineagus, Massachusetts, written on small pieces of paper sewn between covers of calfskin. One volume is for 1861, one for 1862, and the other for 1863-1865.
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Gaines, John, 1677-1750
- Dates:
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1712-1759
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1 Volume ((100 p.).)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gainjohn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Account book kept by Gaines, its entries listed as customer work done, or items sold, the date and price.
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Ayres, F. (wagon-maker)
Sneden, James T. (wagon-maker)
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Transportation
- Dates:
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1834-1869
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0151
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The ledger contains 82 handwritten pages detailing daily transactions. Many entries suffer from illegibility and poor spelling. Most items concern repair of various parts of wagons and sleighs, often with payment in the form of grain and other farm products.
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Smithsonian Institution. Accounting Division
- Dates:
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1926-1968
- Size:
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3.88 cu. ft. (1 12x17 box) (5 16x20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T92003
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of ledgers and correspondence regarding Smithsonian Institution funds and expenses.
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Goodspeed's Book Shop
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1742-1794.
- Size:
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1 Volume (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0082
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Account book of an unidentified merchant living in an unknown location; includes entries for dry goods and other items purchased and sold.