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Ulysses, New York: 1847-50. Folio. 320 x 210 mm., [13 x 8 ½ inches]. Manuscript in ink. 461 pp. Contemporary reverse sheep binding; worn but sound. Text block tight and handwriting very legible. This is an unusually comprehensive ledger belonging to the W.C. Woodworth Company of Ulysses, New York. The..... More
Oxford County, Maine: 1811-1840. Folio. 380 x 170 mm., [15 ½ x 6 ¾ inches]. Manuscript in ink. 129 pp. Index at front Contemporary board covers, calf spine; cover and tips well worn, pages browned, few wormholes. Included is a separate lease and indenture both initiated and signed by Simeon..... More
Rochester, Massachusetts. 1843-1856. Folio. 330 x 210 mm., [13 x 9 inches]. Manuscript in ink and pencil. 5 pp. Bound in paper wrappers; a few loose receipts. Index of customer names at front of ledger. Paper stock brown with age and with some light foxing, but sound. Rare account book..... More
Rutland, Vermont: 1859-1873. Small 8vo. 190 x 135 mm., [7 ½ x 5 ½ inches]. Manuscript in ink. 284 pp., plus loose scraps & receipts; one signed by Samuel Boardman. Contemporary calf ledger, with alphabetical index in the front. Very good in highly legible hand. A particularly nice account book from..... More
Middleborough, Plymouth County, 1839-47. 8vo. 185 x 155 mm., [6 x 7 ¼ inches] .Manuscript in ink. 89 pp. Marbled boards, calf spine. Cover and corner wear, some cover separation, few pages torn. Text written in legible hand. Accounts of a farmer from the town of Middleborough which show entries..... More
