Abisha Lincoln Daybooks, 1861-1867
3 volumes
Collection number: MS 233
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Abisha Lincoln Daybooks
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Abisha Lincoln Daybooks, 1861-1867
3 volumes
Collection number: MS 233
Abstract:
General storekeeper, town selectman, and member of the state General Court from Raynham, Massachusetts. Daybooks include customer names, goods sold (such as groceries, hardware, dry goods, and shoes) and the form of payment (principally cash, and although barter was declining at the time, some local exchange in a largely agricultural community).
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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