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Baltimore merchants' ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0099

Abstract

Merchants' day book recording sales of clothes, staple foods, and general merchandise. Some customers include: James Buchanan, Patrick Finnigan, Lyde Goodwin, Samuel Handy, John Hooper, Matthew Pawson and Co., Ridgely Lux and Co., Jonathan Rutter, and Henry Wilson.

Dates

  • 1786 - 1787

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 oversized volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Unknown provenance.

Title
Guide to the Baltimore merchants' ledger
Status
Minimally Processed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021-09-16: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750