John S. Haines financial records
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of two volumes of the personal account books of John S. Haines. The volumes record Haines's expenses, payments to various individuals and businesses, and his account balances at the end of each year.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1886
Creator
- Haines, John S. (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
John S. Haines was born circa 1818-1819, the son of Reuben Haines and Jane Bowne, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In his adulthood, he was a trustee of the Germantown preparative Meeting. In 1850, he married Mary D. Cope, the daughter of Henry Cope and Rachel Reeve Cope. The couple lived at Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and had three sons: Reuben, Henry C, and Francis C.
Extent
0.23 Linear Feet (2 volumes)
Language
English
Overview
The personal account books of John S. Haines record Haines's expenses, payments to various individuals and businesses, and his account balances at the end of each year.
Acquisition
Unknown.
Processing Information
Processed by Kara Flynn; completed March, 2016.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- John S. Haines financial records, 1864-1886
- Author
- Kara Flynn
- Date
- March, 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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