Madame Sarah Abbot Account Book, 1812-1817

Title:: Madame Sarah Abbot Account Book, 1812-1817
Collector:: Abbot Academy
Name on Item:: Sarah Abbot
Date:: 1812–1817
Format:: Manuscripts
Genre:: Expense accounts
Location:: Phillips Academy
Archives and Special Collections
Collection (local):: Abbot Academy Collection
Series:: Series 3: Financial Records
Subjects:: Women--Education
High schools--Alumni and alumnae
Abbot Academy
Places:: Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Andover
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Notes:: This is one of two account books that belonged to Madame Sarah Abbot. The significance of the earlier account book shows the financial planning of an academy for girls before Abbot Academy became a reality and officially opened in 1829.
Preferred Citation:: From The Trustees of Phillips Academy.
Notes (object):: Hand bound using pins to hold the parchment together. Really good condition; minimal stains. There is a crease from where the book has been folded. Measures: 8 x 6.5 inches.
Identifier:: 1812-1817SAbbotFunds