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Box 1

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Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:

Diary and Day Book: Book 1, 1832-1846

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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