Edward Hitchcock account book, 1828-1864

Item Information

Title:
Edward Hitchcock account book, 1828-1864
Description:
An account book detailing the daily expenses and income of the Hitchcock household between 1828 and 1864. Some of the entries are in a hand other than Hitchcock's, possibly that of his wife Orra. Entries for 1864 are in Edward Hitchcock Jr.'s hand.
Creator:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Date:
1828–1864
Format:
Books
Manuscripts
Genre:
Account books
Housebooks
Journals (accounts)
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 2 Folder 13 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Edward--1793-1864--Finance, Personal
Cost and standard of living--Massachusetts
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 item (80 pages) ; 20 cm.
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:58572
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes (object):
Entries were made from each end of the book, i.e. it was turned over and upside down for entries starting from the back of the book.