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[Accounts Journal] Account book of a store in the Timmouth-Danby area of Vermont , 1809-1810

 Item — Volume: US 9

Dates

  • Creation: 1809-1810

Extent

From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

This account book of a store in the Timmouth-Danby area of Vermont is dated Dec. 1809 - March 1810. (Danby is 18 miles south of Rutland, Vermont. Chartered 1761, settled 1765.) There are 250 pages of which all are written. This ledger contains entries for a vast amount of Rum as well as "1 yard lutestring," candlestand, "1 sett Cups and saucers," school book, etc.

Physical Description

Oversized item. It is a tall narrow 4 to. contemporary leather journal written in one anonymous hand. Pasted in newspaper cuttings in the first few pages. Red Title on spine with "Waste" in gold

Dimensions

(6 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.; 16.5 x 39.5 cm.)

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)