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Ledger of Jeremiah Pearson, 1673-1689

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1673-1689

GUSN

GUSN-194097

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Description

Listed transactions including those primarily regarding making of meal and fulling of cloth, with weaving and spinning also noted. Some odd jobs and personal business indexed to some extent, including farm chores and construction of a workhouse and prison in 1743 at Salisbury.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ledgers (account books)

Additional Identification Number

Other identifier Account book 53.1

Physical Description

1 ledger (160 pages, small)

Collection Code

MS002

Collection Name

Account books collection

Reference Code

MS002.053.01

Record Details

Material Type

ledgers (account books)

Descriptive Terms

Cambridge, MA
Salisbury, MA
Contoocook, NH
Rumford, (RI?)
public buildings
carpentry
cloth (weaving, fulling, spinning)
mills - woolen and grist

Description Level

Item

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