COLLECTION
Identifier: Mss:1 1755-1917
Account books of farmers in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Multiple collections that include account books of farmers in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont, 1755-1917.
Dates
- 1755-1917
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Some materials may be stored offsite; access requires advance notice. Contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
6 linear feet (13 volumes, 1 envelope)
Historical Note:
This artificial collection of account books of farmers in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont was created as part of a grant project to load as many collections into HOLLIS. In an effort to make these individual collections more discoverable this guide was created with descriptions taken from Manuscripts in Baker Library (4th ed., 1978) and local finding aids housed in the Historical Collections reading room.
Physical Location
MANU
Provenance:
Received by gift or purchase from various persons and institutions, 1932-1979.
Alternative Form Available:
Afro-American Agricultural Laborers, Joseph Cobb/George Deake, and Ebenezer and Samuel Joy are included in the following web resource: Women, Enterprise & Society
- Title
- Account Books of Farmers in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont, 1755-1917 (inclusive): A Finding Aid
- Author
- Baker Library
- EAD ID
- bak00244
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections, Harvard Business School, Harvard University Repository
Baker Library Special Collections holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
Contact:
Baker Library | Bloomberg Center
Soldiers Field Road
Boston MA 01263 USA
(617) 495-6411
specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu
Baker Library | Bloomberg Center
Soldiers Field Road
Boston MA 01263 USA
(617) 495-6411
specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu