Bostwick and Weed account book
00-2011-123-0
Scope and Contents
The Bostwick and Weed account book (2011-123-0) is an account book used by the Bostwick and Weed general store during the years 1835-1839. The book contains a few styles of organization and entry styles. The book opens with entries from 1836 describing work done and notes given to various people. There then seems to be a short index that contains give names and the page number those five names appear on. This is then followed by entries created in 1835. These entries contain the date of the transaction, the name of the person the transaction was with, and for what the transaction was made. Products sold that can be found in this account book range from shoes, meat, wood, and leather. Currently housed in 3B Box 21.
Dates
- Created: 1835-1839
- Other: Date acquired: 06/07/2011
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.
Extent
1.00 items
1 bound volume other_unmapped
1.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Method of Acquisition
Found in collection
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
- Title
- Bostwick and Weed account book
- Author
- Benjamin Bradley
- Date
- 06/07/2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org