Account book, 1844-1847.

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Account book, 1844-1847.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/780236898

The "Account of Sundry Things" includes a variety of purchases, such as lemons, a pair of gloves, shoeing a horse, a paint brush, whale bones, and trips to Walpole, and Boston. The volume provides a glimpse into the daily life of a New England lady in the 19th century.

1 vol. (octavo)

Gadsden Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8209267

Gadsden Public Library

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Snow, Nancy R.

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Nancy Snow, of Mansfield, Massachusetts, kept this account book during the years 1844-1847 when she was in her mid twenties. The account book was composed within a repurposed school book. Nancy used a Guide to Chirography text book to record her daily purchases. Her name is written on the front inside cover indicating she used this book as a student at the Clapp School when she was 14 years old. From the description of Account book, 1844-1847. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat...