Day book, 1781-1828.

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Day book, 1781-1828.

Draft record of daily expenses. Entries include account number, description of expense, and amount. Amounts given variously in specie and specie certificates. Transcribed into the Ledger series [MSA S0151]. Arranged chronologically.

2.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6746906

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