Isaac Austin Account Book
Scope and Contents
A volume used by Isaac Austin to record information about his work, mostly as a farm laborer, and the use of his horses and oxen. Entries in the volume are headed Windsor, Hartland, Bridgewater, and Lowell, Maine. The book was also used from 1874 to 1878 by N.I. Austin to record his time working on roads, shoveling, hauling shingles, threshing, etc.
Dates
- 1826-1878
Creator
- Austin, Isaac (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 volume (20 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A volume used by Isaac Austin to record information about his work, mostly as a farm laborer, and the use of his horses and oxen. Entries in the volume are headed Windsor, Hartland, Bridgewater, and Lowell, Maine. The book was also used from 1874 to 1878 by N.I. Austin to record his time working on roads, shoveling, hauling shingles, threshing, etc.
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.
- Account books Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Agricultural laborers -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Austin, N. I.
- Bridgewater (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Casual labor -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hartland (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lowell (Me. : Town) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Windsor (Me.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Isaac Austin 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
