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Diary and Day Book: Book 1, 1832-1846

 Item — Box: 1

Among the entries in the book are the following:

"Articles sold of the farm”, 1844 and 1845 which includes entries for cordwood, corn meal, potatoes, wheat flour, hay, and cider

“Articles bought in the year of every kind for the farm & house”, 1844 and 1845 which includes “brown stuff” purchased from Chestons Mill, seed from Taylor & Keys and manure from Maypole Tavern

Sundries expenses, 1832 Farm Expenses list, 1834 Furr (sic) Book, 1835 Cash received for rent, 1837 Daily weather and farm diary, February 1844-December 1846 Farm Account, 1835, follows entry for May 21, 1845 Joseph and Andrew Pearson Cash Account, 1832-1833 List of farm animals who gave birth, 1844-1846

Dates

  • 1832-1846

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