Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Day book of a merchant. Records expenses, donations, trade with other merchants. From Shangyang, Zhejiang province., 1819-1820
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains eight manuscripts written in Chinese. Two manuscripts deal with auspicious days: one to build a home called Cheng Huai Chun Tang (1866), one for thirty-two activities of daily life such as drilling a well or making vinegar (circa 1900). Three deal with construction: expenses to renovate a home (1727), expenses to build a kitchen (1884), account to construct a home (1803 and 1851). One is a day book for a merchant (1819-1820). One is a guide to feng shui and the...
Dates:
1819-1820