Mercantile House Ledger, 1792-1804
1 volume (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection number: MS 285
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Mercantile House Ledger
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Mercantile House Ledger, 1792-1804
1 volume (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection number: MS 285
Abstract:
Firm based in Portland, Maine, that supplied "merchandize" to local merchants in Maine, as well as in several locations in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and northeastern Massachusetts. Firm undertook international "adventures" as well. Ledger includes general accounts for merchandise, bills receivable and payable, cash, profit and loss, storage, and truckage, as well as accounts generated with certain ships.
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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