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Charles Duncomb cash book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-08-001

Scope and Contents

This volume documents the purchases of individual shoppers, listed with amounts and prices. Laid in is a smaller ledger book written in another hand dated 1827-1829; separate accounts; fragments of essays; letter; form pertaining to distribution of estate of Timothy Godfrey, 1854.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832-1856

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Charles Duncomb dealt in dry goods and food stuffs.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 volume)

Language

English

Overview

This volume documents the purchases of individual shoppers, listed with amounts and prices. Laid in is a smaller ledger book written in another hand dated 1827-1829; separate accounts; fragments of essays; letter; form pertaining to distribution of estate of Timothy Godfrey, 1854.

Arrangement

Single volume organized in chronological order.

Acquisition

The Charles Duncomb cash book was donated to Special Collections, haverford College by James Whitall via David Fraser.

Related Materials

  • HC.MC.975.08.014, William Jones financial records
  • HC.MC.950.042, Isaac Collins financial records
  • HC.MC.950.048, Chalfonte Hotel Ledgers

Processing Information

Processed by Sandra Glascock; completed July, 2013.

Title
Charles Duncomb cash book, 1832-1856
Status
Completed
Author
Sandra Glascock
Date
July, 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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