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Daybook of Hadley Richards, Newport, New York, Feb. 6-Oct. 29, 1847

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1847

GUSN

GUSN-194136

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Description

Records amounts of beef, pork, lamb, etc. with price per pound. The number of customers is great and the size of purchase small. A very few creditors' names appear. 15 pages reused for newspaper clippings and published poetry (mid nineteenth century). The two newer sheets are someone's attempt to start an index.

Details

Descriptive Terms

daybooks

Additional Identification Number

Other identifier Account book 74

Physical Description

1 daybook (168 pages, with 7 loose clippings, and 2 new pages loose)

Collection Code

MS002

Collection Name

Account books collection

Reference Code

MS002.074

Record Details

Material Type

daybooks

Descriptive Terms

Thompson and Co.
groceries
poetry
butcher - retail store

Description Level

Item

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