New Bern (N.C.) Merchant's Ledger C, 1767-1785

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Summary

Abstract:
Ledger of an unknown merchant in New Bern, N.C. Transactions appear chronologically by account holder, and reflect the sale of general merchandise, such as cloth and clothing, food, rum, seed, pitch, tar, and turpentine. Accounts were settled with either cash or goods. Formerly known as Anonymous ledger C, 1767-1776.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
1 item
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.00941

Background

Scope and content:

Ledger of an unknown merchant in New Bern, N.C. Transactions appear chronologically by account holder, and reflect the sale of general merchandise, such as cloth and clothing, food, rum, seed, pitch, tar, and turpentine. Accounts were settled with either cash or goods.

Formerly known as Anonymous ledger C, 1767-1776.

Acquisition information:
The New Bern (N.C.) Merchant's Ledger C, was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift.
Processing information:

Processed by RBMBSL Staff

Encoded by Noah Huffman, November 2010

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Subjects:
Merchants -- North Carolina -- New Bern
Business records -- North Carolina -- New Bern
Format:
Ledgers (account books)
Account books
Places:
New Bern (N.C.) -- History
North Carolina -- History -- 18th century

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[Identification of item], New Bern (N.C.) Merchant's Ledger C, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University