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Account book, Boston, Mass., Apr. 1809-June 1812

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1809-1812

GUSN

GUSN-194255

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Description

Continues shipping accounts of account books 106 and 107, but is almost completely usurped by pasted "Evening Transcript" clippings covering news of the Civil War. There are also printed poems, a recipe for graham bread and some knitting instructions in longhand.

Details

Descriptive Terms

account books

Additional Identification Number

Other identifier Account book 108

Physical Description

1 account book (includes 1 pressed tree leaf)

Collection Code

MS002

Collection Name

Account books collection

Reference Code

MS002.108

Record Details

Material Type

account books

Descriptive Terms

Boston
Shipping
Marine
Domestic (cooking/food)

Description Level

Item

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