Daybook (1833-1834)
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1164-sc
Scope and Contents
Daybook from an unidentified business in Thomaston, Maine, probably a general store. Volume provides a daily record of business, including customer names, goods purchased and their prices. Many vessels and ship captains are mentioned, and goods sold include cordage, molasses, calico, rye, codfish, beef, salt, etc.
Dates
- 1833-1834
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 volume (41 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Daybook from an unidentified business in Thomaston, Maine, probably a general store.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dan Casavant Rare Books, Waterville, Me. in November 2006.
General
Title on spine: Waste.
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 -- Thomaston Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Groceries -- Prices Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ships -- Equipment and supplies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thomaston (Me.) -- Commerce Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thomaston (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Daybook (1833-1834)
- 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
