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Kaiser collection of account books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 551

Scope and content

Two manuscript account books for general stores, one of them evidently in central New York State (1939-1940) and the other possibly in Maine (1846-1857), detailing sales of agricultural equipment, hardware, sundries, cabbage, cows, wagons, sleighs, tractor parts, and engines, repairs made for customers, and expenses. Also, a printed volume listing the exhibits in the trial of Banque Franco-Egyptienne vs. John Crosby Brown et al. (1885?), involving the N.Y., B. & M. Railway and Brown Brothers & Company. The exhibits consisted mostly of checks and receipts.

Dates

  • 1846-1857, 1885, 1939-1940.

Language of Material

In English.

Extent

3 volumes. (3 volumes.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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