Financial Ledger of transactions of General Store. Thomas Richardson Store?

Identifier:
2135  
Object ID:
2021.9
Catalog:
Archives
Title:
Financial Ledger of transactions of General Store. Thomas Richardson Store?
Type:
Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book
Subject:
Other, General Stores in Tremont
Other, Perry W. Richardson Country Store
Other, Schooner Betsy
Other, Schooner Rover
Description:
Financial Ledger of a General Store which existed in the area of Granville Road in Bass Harbor. May have been founded by Thomas Richardson as numerous references refer to him. The Ledger dates from May 23, 1806- June 10, 1829. 40 pages. Lists items sold in the store to individuals and to supply ships. Schooners named are The Schooner Rover and The Schooner Betsy. The Ledger lists deliveries and services provided such as potatoes to Cranberry Island, keeping horse. delivery to Pretty Marsh. Items sold include rum, barrels, rigging, coffee, potatoes. molasses, corn, pork. fabric. Handwritten on rag content paper.
Creator:
Perry W. Richardson

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Citation

Perry W. Richardson, “Financial Ledger of transactions of General Store. Thomas Richardson Store?,” Tremont Historical Society, accessed April 4, 2025, https://ths.digitalarchive.us/items/show/1436.Item 2135

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