Burton Clarke account book
00-1973-66-0
Scope and Contents
The Burton Clarke account book (1973-66-0) was maintained by Burton Clarke, a farmer of Salisbury, Connecticut, in 1884. The majority of the book is comprised of daily entries. These entries list out Mr. Clarke's daily activities, purchases that he made and their cost, and also if he hired laborers for the day. When laborers are included in daily costs he lists out the names of the individuals and what work they did on that day. At the end of the account book are account listings for cash paid out for the year and cash received for the year. The item is housed in 3B Box 20.
Dates
- Created: 1884
- Other: Date acquired: 12/12/1972
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.00 Linear Feet
1 item other_unmapped
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
K. Lawrence Parker
Method of Acquisition
Gift
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
- Title
- Burton Clarke account book
- Date
- 11/06/2012
- 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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