Daybooks, 1853-1934.

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Daybooks, 1853-1934.

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These volumes document operating expenses for nearly the entire period during which the House of Refuge was open. Early volumes include transaction number; date of transaction; vendor; itemized description of goods or services purchased along with cost; general category of expense; and total amount of transaction. Categories of expenses in daybooks prior to 1898 typically include manufacturing, food and provisions, fuel and light, clothing, furniture, salary or payroll, building and repairs, school, hospital, telephone and telegraph, ferry, and laundry.

14 cu. ft. (18 volumes)

New York State Archives

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