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WICKHAM'S TIME BOOK, FOR LABOR AND BOARDING HOUSE ACCOUNTS

WICKHAM'S TIME BOOK, FOR LABOR AND BOARDING HOUSE ACCOUNTS

WICKHAM'S TIME BOOK, FOR LABOR AND BOARDING HOUSE ACCOUNTS

WICKHAM'S TIME BOOK, FOR LABOR AND BOARDING HOUSE ACCOUNTS

by Wickham, O.O

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New-York: Gates & Stedman, 1848. First Edition. Softcover. (48)pp. Contains tables for calculating labor or board by the day, by the week, and by the month, followed by 45 identical forms for recording days worked, daily rate, room number, etc. Only two entries are present, both by Charles H. Baker who worked five days in a week, earning $5.00 total. Baker's signature is on the cover, along with "Bakers Ville / 2 Mo 20, 1866." Bound in printed orange wrappers, somewhat stained, but intact. 6.5" x 4" The 1851 Table of Post Offices in the United States lists four places named Bakersville: Coshocton County, OH; Washington County, MD (Elias Baker, Postmaster); Somerset County, PA; Yancey County, NC (David D. Baker, Postmaster).

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Title
WICKHAM'S TIME BOOK, FOR LABOR AND BOARDING HOUSE ACCOUNTS
Author
Wickham, O.O
Format/Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Used
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Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Gates & Stedman
Place of Publication
New-York
Date Published
1848
Keywords
account books; day laborers
Bookseller catalogs
Farm Life;

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