Augustus Porter daybook

Collection Data

Description
Daybook kept by Augustus Porter, recording transaction for his general store in Niagara, New York, between 1818 and 1822. Includes prices of general merchandise (including food, clothing, leather, candles, hardware, grain, lumber, and liquors), as well as entries for wages paid and board furnished to his employees
Names
Porter, Augustus (Creator)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1818 - 1822
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 3534
Topics
Porter, Augustus
Accounts -- New York (State) -- Niagara (Town) -- 19th century
Prices -- New York (State) -- Niagara (Town) -- 19th century
Merchants -- New York (State) -- Niagara (Town) -- 19th century
General stores -- New York (State) -- Niagara (Town) -- 19th century
Genres
daybooks
Physical Description
Extent: .21 linear feet (1 volume)
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18975037
MSS Unit ID: 3534
Photo Order: 63161
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9f6d4820-a76d-0139-7f7e-0242ac110002
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