James Scamman Daybook
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1025-sc
Scope and Contents Note
Daybook of a liquor retailer in Buxton, Maine. Included are sales principally of rum, but also of tobacco, coffee, chocolate and some grocery items like molasses and fish. A few of the pages have newspaper clippings pasted on them.
Dates
- Creation: 1793-1794
Creator
- Scamman, James (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Biographical Note
James Scamman was a retailer of liquor in Buxton, Maine, during the years 1793-1799.
Extent
1 folder (2 items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Daybook of a liquor retailer in Buxton, Maine. A few of the pages have newspaper clippings pasted on them.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dan Casavant Rare Books, Waterville, Maine in 2004.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Title
- Guide to the James Scamman Daybook
- 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
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
