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A. Account Books, 1869-1940, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: A.

Scope and Contents

Subseries A. Account Books contains bound volumes of accounting records. These include journals, day books, ledgers, trial balances, checkbooks, inventories of stocks and bonds and of safety deposit box contents, township balances, and bank deposit books. The trial balance from the estate of David Pingree (1795-1863) was removed from the front of Volume 1, “Trial balances of townships, December 1896 to January 1902”. Some of the account books were continued by David’s great-nephew, Stephen Wheatland (1892-1987) after David’s death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1869-1940, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 34.75 linear feet (50 boxes; 3 flat files; volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA