Box 1
Container
Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:
Diary and Day Book: Book 1, 1832-1846
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
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 TavernSundries expenses, 1832
Farm Expenses list, 1834
Furr (sic) Book, 1835
Cash...
Diary and Day Book: Book 2, 1845-1854
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
Among the entries in the book are the following:
Purchase accounts of Andrew and Joseph Pearson, 1845
Articles sold of the farm and to home, 1847-January 26, 1852
Articles bought and labor done on the farm, January 1, 1847-June 10, 1852
Diary of weather and labor performed, January 1, 1847–December 30, 1854
List of farm animals who gave birth, 1847-1849
List of butter and sundries bought by Andrew and Joseph Pearson, 1847