John L. Tillinghast Distillery ledger 1786-1789 Tillinghast, John L. Distillery ledger

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John L. Tillinghast Distillery ledger 1786-1789 Tillinghast, John L. Distillery ledger

This ledger, kept by John L. Tillinghast between 1786 and 1789, contains financial records related to his New York distillery. Tillinghast primarily traded rum, and his customers included prominent New York residents such as Isaac Roosevelt and Henry Rutgers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392478

William L. Clements Library

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