Daybook (1855-1856)
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1154-sc
Scope and Contents
Volume from an unidentified business, probably a general store, in Houlton, Maine. Entries include names of customers, their purchases, and prices paid for each item. Typical purchases include molasses, snuff, oats, lamp oil, nails, etc.
Dates
- 1855-1856
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 volume (40 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Volume from an unidentified business, probably a general store, in Houlton, Maine.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dan Casavant Rare Books, Waterville, Me., in November 2006.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Daybooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Dry-goods -- Prices Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- General stores -- Maine -- Houlton Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Groceries -- Prices Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Houlton (Me.) -- Commerce Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Houlton (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Daybook (1855-1856)
- 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
