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1826-1829
GUSN-194142
Itemizes purchases of varied stock (foods, household items, fabrics, tools etc.) by "Mill Merino," and the retail sales to customers (between 5 and 20 per day). Yardgoods are prominent. 6 pages reused for published recipes. The loose page and inside covers have some lists, remedies, and recipes. A note ("waste in the waste house 2899 lbs.") suggests a woolen (merino) mill. A punch recipe on front cover.
daybooks
Other identifier Account book 76
1 daybook (266 pages, with 1 loose page)
MS002
Account books collection
MS002.076
daybooks
Burrillville, RI
fabrics
recipes/food
general store
clothier's shop
Item
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