Waste book, 1814-1816.

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Waste book, 1814-1816.

Contains receipts and disbursements relating to Babbitt's shipping activities as well as items purchased for personal use. Entries feature such things as insurance on cargo, postage, and amounts owed for labor performed on frigates, schooners, brigs, etc. Such objects as shoes, a pen knife, ribbon, ink, buttons, umbrellas, dry goods, sugar, coal, and young ducks are mentioned.

1 v. (100 p.) ; 17 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8343634

Winterthur Library

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Babbitt, Jacob, 1769-1850

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Jacob Babbitt was a shipping merchant in Bristol, R.I. From the description of Waste book, 1814-1816. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 86134513 ...