Account book and diary, 1801-1858.

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Account book and diary, 1801-1858.

Memorandum book dated at Canton, 1801, gives details on doing business with Chinese, and details on tea varieties. Account book of family expenses 1819-1858. Diary and bills relating to construction of Dorr's house in Providence date from 1809 to 1812; includes orders, bills, receipts, for wages and materials, for painting, etc.; includes floor plan of house at 109 Benefit Street, Providence, RI. Letters re: son at Phillips Exeter Academy, 1818-20.

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Winterthur Library

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Phillips Exeter Academy

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Dorr, Sullivan, 1778-1858

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Sullivan Dorr lived in Canton, China from 1800 to 1804, then returned to Providence, Rhode Island. From the description of Account book and diary, 1801-1858. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122516768 ...