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Ledger of Caleb Nichols, Cohasset, Mass., 1804-1824

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1804-1824

GUSN

GUSN-194012

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Description

Itemizes supplies and services for work on ships, with a considerable amount of carting. Quantities and variety of provisions listed suggest a supply outlet or general store.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ledgers (account books)

Additional Identification Number

Other identifier Account book 6.2

Physical Description

1 ledger (27 pages)

Collection Code

MS002

Collection Name

Account books collection

Reference Code

MS002.006.02

Record Details

Material Type

ledgers (account books)

Descriptive Terms

Barnes, Peter Capt.
Bates, Simeon Capt
Nickerson, Elijah Capt.
The Independence
The Small General
The Great General
Schooner Joanna
Boston, MA
Nantasket, MA
tea auction
carpentry
furniture making
general store

Description Level

Item

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