MS Account ledger, York, England, 1824-1825

by Firth, John

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Book desription: Duddey Hill, , 1824-1825. Notebook in orig. grey wrprs. . Dogeared, browned, old soiling, some straight tears. Ink entries almost all extremely dark & readible. Fair -Gd. 4to. 7 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. Account ledger & inventory of an English farmer from Duddey Hill, Bowling, Parish of Bradford, County of York. His signature is on the rear wrpr. Includes a 3pp. pen MS inventory of possessions owned by John Firth dated 1824. Mentioned with values are wagons ("waggons"), wagon covers, draught horse, heifer, cottage, ground rent. Plus 4pp. of MS list of money owed to various individuals for purchases & other matters, dated various dates in 1823 & 1824. Some of the purchases incl. waggon cover, seed oats, straw. Many individuals listed w/ amounts owed. Also January 1824 notations for rent paid & several other debts to individuals. A few pages w/ scattering of pen notations for money owed & received. 30pp. following the MS entries are blank. Front wrpr. has handwriting " My grandfather's book John Firth Duddey Hill. L. Waugh Feb. 1901.

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