Balance Book, 1798
Item 2
Item — four-flap enclosure: 2
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents
The cover page is missing, the first page is dated 1 September 1798. The book is comprised of an alphabetical listing of names, the amount owed, and the letter of the ledger in which the balance is recorded. As in the earlier volume, Boardman listed African Americans under the letter "n" and wrote the word "Negro" prior to given names.
Dates
- created: 1798
Creator
- From the Collection: Boardman, Elijah, 1760-1823 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 97.00 items
From the Collection: 48 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org