John Lindsley account book, 1812-1850.

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John Lindsley account book, 1812-1850.

This account book date from 1812-1850 which details Joseph Lindsley's business transactions. The first portion of the account book is indexed and each entry includes the name of the client, date, goods or service provided, and method of payment. The entries document the variety of work performed by a blacksmith and include such tasks as the production and setting of horseshoes, the production of iron tools and the mending of metal items. Other transactions include the sale of food products and labor.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7665258

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Lindsly, Samuel, fl. 1760-1827.

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Lindsley, John, 1777-1849.

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Joseph Lindsley was born near Dover, Morris County, New Jersey on December 31, 1777. The son of Samuel Lindsly (fl. 1760-1827), a Revolutionary soldier who was wounded at Elizabethtown, September 1777, Joseph Lindsley was a blacksmith based in Jefferson Township, Morris County. The birthplaces of his children suggest that he moved and worked around Morris, Warren, and Sussex counties during his life. He married twice, though little is known of his first wife who died leaving him one son. On Marc...

Adams, Sarah, 1785-1854.

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Lindsley, Joseph, fl. 1812-1850.

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