Day book, Eastern Shore, 1810-1849.

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Day book, Eastern Shore, 1810-1849.

Daily record of fees charged for services such as search and copy. Entries indicate person charged, service rendered, date, and amount. Arranged chronologically.

1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6766587

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