Accounts Current, 1771 (1 of 2) Digital
Scope and Contents
Includes accounts to Nathaniel Holmes from blacksmith Samuel Burrill for anchors and iron; Joab Hunt for labor and carpentry at Holmes' house, store, schooner, and cooper's shop; mason Nathaniel Heath for work on the schooners William and Elizabeth and at a bakehouse; and from Edward Glover for making and mending shoes for the family and enslaved men and girls.
Dates
- Creation: 1728-1774
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information on access procedures and reproduction services.
Extent
8.4 linear feet (20 boxes)Physical Location
MANU
Creator
- From the Collection: Bourn, Melatiah (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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