Daybooks, 1821-1822, 1826-1829.

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Daybooks, 1821-1822, 1826-1829.

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Records daily transactions at Taylor's store from 1821 to 1822 and from 1826 to 1829. Entries do not provide detailed product descriptions, most being one or two words. Such items as whiskey, brandy, cakes, sugar, coffee, flax seed, molasses, nails, pitchers, plates, rabbit skins, lace, fabrics, bobbin, paper, linseed oil, indigo, and other household items are represented. The second volume was later used by Bayard as a scrapbook. He began the scrapbook when he was ten and saved clippings about other countries and poets whose work he admired.

2 v. ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6678259

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Taylor, Bayard

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Taylor, Joseph E.

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Joseph Taylor operated a general store on the Southeast Corner of State and Union Streets in Kennett Square, Pa. He was a descendent of a Quaker family that first settled in Kennett ca. 1730. The family lived either above or behind the store for Joseph's son, Bayard, was born in the building on Jan. 11, 1825. From the description of Daybooks, 1821-1822, 1826-1829. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122292652 Joseph Taylor was a Philadelphia merchant of rum, beer and a...