Groceries and Medicines Ledger

Date:
Oct 1839-Apr 1844
Reference:
MS.7968
Part of:
Grocer/Druggist's Ledgers and 'Wants Book'
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Description

Ledger labelled 'Petty Orders', containing accounts for groceries and medicines ranging from food stuffs, household items, toiletries, drinks and wines, tobacco, stationary materials, chemicals and ready made medicines. Includes accounts for Miss C Papillon, Mr Pain, Mrs Girdlestone, J Marjoribanks, Rev Brockman, Mrs Nicholas, Honorable Forbes, Mrs Beer, Lady Ellenborough, Lieut Gen Gordon and Mrs Hodges. Customer index, loose at front of volume. Volume contains contemporary 19th century foliation. Index foliated Sep 2003.

Publication/Creation

Oct 1839-Apr 1844

Physical description

1 volume, 377ff., plus index 12ff.

Acquisition note

Purchased from Mr C Constable of London, 25 Sep 2001

Biographical note

Created by an unidentified grocer/druggist from the Folkestone area. No background information available.

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Accession number

  • 973