Country Store Daybook, 1825-1827
1 volume (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection number: MS 221
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Country Store Daybook
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Country Store Daybook, 1825-1827
1 volume (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection number: MS 221
Abstract:
Country store in the village of Titicut in Middleborough, Massachusetts, owned by members of either the Clark or Pratt families of the village. Includes goods for sale (groceries, cloth, hardware, and liquor), the method and form of payment (cash, rags, straw, wood, brick, and produce), customers' names, and ways that families and women earned credit (producing braid or carting goods for the owners).
Terms of Access and Use: The collection is open for research. Special Collections and University Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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