Business records. 1844-1924.

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Business records. 1844-1924.

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The collection consists of six volumes, including an account book, ledgers, time book, and bale books. The account book (1844-1856, 1883-1885) lists companies and people with dates and supplies, as well as associated cash amounts. Two ledgers (1859-1865 & 1905, 1872-1892) list companies, individuals and others with corresponding debits from company accounts. The time book (ca1866-1875) lists employees, followed by hours/day, days in the month worked, and amounts paid to employees. The first bale book (Feb. 1899-Feb.1915) notes sales transactions with companies, including references to pounds, feet and inches, and bales of product. The second bale book (1907-1912 & 1920-1924) also includes a record of supply costs and credit/debits from 1907 to 1912, as well as bale costs from 1920-1924.

6 vols.

American Textile History Museum Library

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American Textile History Museum Library

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