Reel 88-3426 R-496
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Sales of rum, also sugar, wood, molasses, chocolate, etc.; Payments in days' work, etc., 1770-1771 Digital
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Heard family business records
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Series:
Series I. Heard Family Business Records
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Sub-Series:
Subseries A. John Heard 1st (1744-1834)
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Sub-Series:
2. Daybooks, 1770-1834
Item — Multiple ContainersIdentifier: Mss:766 1754-1898
Scope and Contents:
Daybook of sales of rum, molasses, clove water, sugar, boards, snakeroot, pork, and other commodities by John Heard in 1770-1771, sometimes paid in barter of labor or service, and expenses associated with his still house, such as purchase of molasses from suppliers. Accounts included Heard's father and grandfather, Captain Abraham Dodge, Joseph Appleton, Isaac Appleton, Daniel Low, and Andrew Burley. A few personal expenses appear in the volume: Johanna Rast was paid cash for nursing.