Boston General Store Account Book
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Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Boston General Store.
- Dates:
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1807-1830
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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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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).
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1813-59.
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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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Leland, Daniel M. (merchant)
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
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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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Ayres, F. (wagon-maker)
Sneden, James T. (wagon-maker)
Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
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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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Goodspeed's Book Shop
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1742-1794.
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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.
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1829-1831.
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0189
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Included is an account book, March 1829-March 1831, of an undetermined person or place (Kent?). It records the sale of general merchandise such as fabric, molasses, rum, tea, corn, nails, flour, whiskey, coffee, and spices to various people. It also records goods delivered, perhaps, as payment for work. Most accounts were recorded in pounds, shilli...
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ANONYMOUS
- Dates:
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undated
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2 Books
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS316703
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Golovin, Anne Castrodale
- Dates:
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1824-1846.
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0057
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Account book of an unidentified person, possibly living in Massachusetts or Rhode Island, includes entries regarding items purchased and sold, such as bricks and agricultural products, and a record of himself and other persons employed, including the rental of animal teams for ploughing.