Account book, 1662-1676.

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Account book, 1662-1676.

This account book, anonymously attributed to Barton, deals with a variety of transactions in the period 1662 to 1676. Most of the accounts appear to relate to Salem and Marblehead and involve medical treatment, apothecary formulae, teaching, and exchange of goods and other services with a variety of persons in the Essex County area.

1 v. (140 leaves) ; octavo.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6957338

Gadsden Public Library

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Barton, John.

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Dr. John Barton was evidently a prominent citizen of Salem, Mass., and may have been the husband of Lydia Roberts of Marblehead. He is said to have died in Bermuda in 1695 treating yellow fever victims. From the description of Account book, 1662-1676. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259154 ...