Invoice book of William Jackson and Co., Boston, Mass., 1856-1861

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1856-1861

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-C-0403

GUSN

GUSN-194108

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Description

Accounts of shipments of candles and soap, naming customer and container ship; wharfage and insurance charges and destination (mostly US ports) are given. Last third of book is confined to soap factory expenses and itemizing of orders for soap, some exported and some apparently distributed locally.

Details

Descriptive Terms

account books

Additional Identification Number

Other identifier Account book 58

Physical Descrption

1 invoice book (100 pages, accounts)

Collection Code

MS002

Collection Name

Account books collection

Reference Code

MS002.058

Record Details

Material Type

account books

Descriptive Terms

soap
candles
shipping

Description Level

Item

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-C-0403

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