John
Chandler Accounts, 1853-1914
1 volume
Collection number: MS 287
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John
Chandler Accounts
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John
Chandler Accounts, 1853-1914
1 volume
Collection number: MS 287 Abstract:
Ship's
captain and whaleman in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and
farmer in Bucksport, Maine. Account book/diary includes
ledger accounts for crewmembers on various voyages, accounts
for labor, supplies, and merchandise, pasted-in bills for
taxes, clothes, coal, boots, and other commodities, and a
journal of Chandler's farming activities (consisting of
performed labor, sold items and livestock, weather accounts,
new purchases, and notation of personal visits and
trips).
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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