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J. P. Hooper Financial Records

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0968-sc

Scope and Contents Note

Financial records of a tailor in Bucksport, Maine. Included are an account book from 1847 to 1871 and two daybooks from 1864 Jan. to 1867 Nov. 27 and 1869 Dec. 1 to 1879 Oct. 9 with invoices from 1886. The account book also has clippings pasted inside the cover and three letters concerning mortgages and financial notes held by Wm. B. Swasey for Mr. Hooper. One letter is dated 1866 May 22, and two are dated 1869 Dec. 11.

Dates

  • 1847-1886

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Biographical Note

J. P. Hooper was a tailor in Bucksport, Maine.

Extent

3 Folders (3 items ; 34 cm)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Financial records of a tailor in Bucksport, Maine. Included are an account book from 1847 to 1871 and two daybooks from 1864 Jan. to 1867 Nov. 27 and 1869 Dec. 1 to 1879 Oct. 9 with invoices from 1886.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The account book from 1847-1871 was purchased from Dan Casavant Rare Books, Waterville, Maine in June 2002. The provenance of the daybooks is unknown.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the J. P. Hooper Financial Records
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686