Account book, 1890-1934.

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Account book, 1890-1934.

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An account book used by Charles Coombs of Belfast, Maine, in his taxidermy business. The volume records cash on hand as well as serving as a daybook to document work done for customers and charges for that work. The firm name Coombs & Harris also appears in the volume. The account book is accompanied by a volume entitled "Beech Wood Cottage visitors book, 1881," used by Charles Coombs' father, Robert H. Coombs, to record visitors to the cottage from 1881 to 1887. The volume was also used as a diary from 1889 to 1891 by an unidentified person who noted the weather, daily activities and household purchases.

1 v. ; 20 cm.

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Coombs & Harris (Firm)

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Coombs, Charles R., 1862-1940

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Robert H. Coombs of Belfast, Maine, was a sea captain. With his son Charles R. Coombs, he also owned R.H. Coombs & Son, a store in Belfast dealing in furniture, cameras and photographic equipment. Letterhead for the store notes that undertaking was also a specialty. From the description of Account book, 1890-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122882581 ...

Coombs, Robert Hudson, 1828-1897

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Robert Hudson Coombs was a sea captain out of Belfast, Me. One of his vessels was the Cora. This memoir about his life at sea, beginning 1 Nov. 1869, is a 38 page poem. From the description of A journal of my wandering life, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747723158 ...