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Unidentified Owner business records, 1790-1792

 Item — Container: BV (bound volume), item: 84 f

Scope and Contents

Accounting ledger from a Philadlphia firm trading in paints and hardware. Possibly the firm of William Lewis, merchant. Contains detailed records of transactions with persons and firms in the Philadelphia area. Noteworthy is the account of Chas. Wilson Peale. Includes index. Flyleaves contain doodles in various hands.

Dates

  • Creation: 1790-1792

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 volumes ; 33 x 20.5 cm

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mr and Mrs John F Lewis

Physical Description

Spine: Ledger. Hand bound. Hardcover suede leather binding with embosses floral design. Title in gold lettering.

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