Account book, Boston, Mass., Aug. 1847-Feb. 1848

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Collection Type

Manuscripts

Date

1847-1848

GUSN

GUSN-364805

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Account books collection
Account book, Boston, Mass., Aug. 1847-Feb. 1848
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Account books collection

Description

Account book spanning from August 1847 to February 1848, detailing transactions of an unknown business located in Boston, Mass. The sold goods recorded indicate that it may have been a general merchandise store or a liquor store.

Details

Descriptive Terms

account books
business (commercial function)
general stores
account books

Additional Identification Number

Other identifier Account book 55

Physical Descrption

1 account book (approx. 200 pages)

Collection Code

MS002

Collection Name

Account books collection

Reference Code

MS002.055

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

account books

Description Level

Item

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