Account book, 1825-1878.

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Account book, 1825-1878.

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Contains lengthy accounts of work done as carpenter and millwright, and for doing various kinds of odd jobs. Payments are made with agricultural commodities, also "By a Breakfast Table," "By a Dough Chest," by cash, "By Making a Roundabout for John," "By Cuting 1/2 Chord of Wood," and so on.

1 v. (102 leaves) ; 33 cm.

Winterthur Library

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Williamson and Kent.

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Wiley, John, 1947-

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John Wiley, whose name appears on leaf 74 of this volume as a landlord renting houses in 1856 and 1857, earlier did millwright and carpentry work. His wife died in May 1837 (leaf 31), but he married again before April 1842 (leaf 56). Besides the above, he had pasture land available for rent. The last pages of this book show he procured leather hides for Williamson & Kent, and for George W. Miller. This account book was almost surely kept in Chester County, Pennsylvania, possibly in East Nott...

Miller, G. William (George William), 1925-2006

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Miller is listed on the letterhead as the manufacturer of the Miller Improved Rotary Cloth Press (used for pressing woolen and worsted fabrics). From the description of [Letter] 1882 Apr. 19, Woonsocket, R.I. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 51023159 ...