Simon Bradley Account Book
Scope and Contents
A volume used as an account book and diary by Simon Bradley, who appears to have been a farmer in Parsonsfield, Maine. The book begins in April 1849 and is a mixture of personal and business information. It records Bradley's dreams; lists of animals trapped; goods bought and sold, mostly farm products; and work done by and for others. The volume also contains copies of some of Bradley's correspondence both to family members and to business associates.
Dates
- 1849-1855
Creator
- Bradley, Simon (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 volume (42 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A volume used as an account book and diary by Simon Bradley, who appears to have been a farmer in Parsonsfield, Maine. The volume also contains copies of some of Bradley's correspondence both to family members and to business associates.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dan Casavant Rare Books, Waterville, Me. in Novermber 2006.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Account books Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Farmers -- Maine -- Parsonsfield Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Parsonsfield (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Parsonsfield (Me.) -- Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Trapping -- Maine -- Parsonfield Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Simon Bradley Account Book
- 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
