Account book
00-1973-68-7
Scope and Contents
Account Book (1973-68-7) of a bookstore or general store. Entries include many books, and are entered chronologically. Each entry includes date, name of customer, and cash received. Most notably, one page has a heading that reads, “McFingall Sold in the Office.” McFingall is a mock epic written by John Trumbull.
Dates
- created: 1782 Sept. 6 - 1784 Jun.
- Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1973
Creator
- Unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has been transferred to the Litchfield Historical Society for materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Biographical / Historical
The unknown creator of this volume appears to have been a merchant.
Extent
1.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Account Book (1973-68-7) of a bookstore or general store.
Source of Acquisition
William L. Warren
Method of Acquisition
Gift
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Account book
- Author
- Benjamin Bradley
- Date
- 01/07/2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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