AMERICANA] A manuscript accounts ledger, dated November 4, 1799 to January 28, 1801, from a general store owned by George Douglas and William Jenkins of Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Old half leather over mottled paper boards. 15 5/8 inches. 371 pp. Entries generally include the customer's name, the goods purchased and their cost, with occasional notes about who the customer was or how the goods were delivered. There is also a running account for "Church Whisky" on the front paste-down, spanning the entire time-frame of the ledger. Binding rubbed, spine split at the head, front free endpaper detached, general soiling, otherwise fine.
AMERICANA] A manuscript accounts ledger, dated November 4, 1799 to January 28, 1801, from a general store owned by George Douglas and William Jenkins of Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Old half leather over mottled paper boards. 15 5/8 inches. 371 pp. Entries generally include the customer's name, the goods purchased and their cost, with occasional notes about who the customer was or how the goods were delivered. There is also a running account for "Church Whisky" on the front paste-down, spanning the entire time-frame of the ledger. Binding rubbed, spine split at the head, front free endpaper detached, general soiling, otherwise fine.
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert