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Booth and Green family account-keeping exercise book and ledgers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0096-Item 0004
Abstract
This account-keeping exercise book, general store ledger, and shoemaker’s ledger reflect the economic activities of members of the Booth and Green families as well as other residents of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, between 1807 and 1857.
Dates:
1807 April 3-1857 April 29
Harriet B. Miles account book
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0096-Item 0018
Abstract
Harriet B. Miles of Newark, Delaware, used this account book to record her household expenses from 1866 to 1878. She also recorded interest payments on bonds she held and entries regarding the administration of her mother’s estate.
Dates:
1866 May 1-1878 April 20
Mary C. Richards accounting exercise book
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0183
Abstract
This single volume manuscript, dated 1823-1837, likely created by Mary C. Richards of Lewes, Delaware, functioned primarily as a mathematical and accounting exercise book, but also includes a brief daybook, two ledgers, and memoranda at the end.
Dates:
1823-1837; Majority of material found within 1834-1837