Daybook A (1864-1868)
Scope and Contents
Daybook, 1864-1868, of an unidentified merchant in Orland, Maine. Entries record names of customers and quantity and price of products purchased. Many purchases were made to outfit various vessels, including seasonal purchases by fishing vessels. Items sold include beef, molasses, tea, salt, flannel shirts, burlap, deck plank, twine, boots, mackerel, etc.
Dates
- 1864-1868
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 volume (43 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Daybook, 1864-1868, of an unidentified merchant in Orland, Maine.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Rockland Bookman, Orchard Park, NY in December 2005.
General
Title from spine of volume.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Daybooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Fishing boats -- Equipment and supplies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Merchants -- Maine -- Orland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Orland (Me.) -- Commerce Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Orland (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ship chandlers -- Maine -- Orland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ships -- Equipment and supplies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Daybook A (1864-1868)
- 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
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
