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LEADER 00000cam a2200481Ka 4500 
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049    RIDH 
090    HF5635 .A114 1801 
245 00 Book-keeping|kManuscript|f[1801]. 
264  1 [1801] 
300    70 unnumbered pages ;|c20 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Handwritten on plain paper leafs sewed together.  No 
       cover. 
520    Handwritten 1801 manuscript on the "art of keeping Books 
       of Accounts."  It discusses various topics such as the day
       -book, ledgers, Balancing, memorandum and expense books.  
       More than half of the manuscript consists of examples of 
       each topic with 1801 entries.  It is not known whether the
       manuscript was an instruction book used in a specific 
       country store or whether the entries are for real 
       transactions. 
561    Library's copy in Riderana is a gift of Louis A. Leslie. 
590    Library's copy came with a Feb. 14, 1952 donor letter from
       F.L. Hunt to Gladys Lober stating that the manuscript was 
       the property of Cephas Akinson (1790-1860).  Letter has 
       brief biographical information on Hunt and Akinson. 
648  7 Early works to 1900|2fast 
650  0 Bookkeeping|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
       sh85015733|yEarly works to 1900. 
650  0 General stores|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
       sh85053768|zPennsylvania|zYork.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/names/n50055931-781 
650  7 Bookkeeping.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/836321 
650  7 General stores.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/939827
651  7 Pennsylvania|zYork.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
       1202834 
655  7 Account books.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       genreForms/gf2017026136 
655  7 Account books.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1750150
700 1  Hunt, F. L. 
700 1  Lober, Gladys. 
700 1  Akinson, Cephas,|d1790-1860. 
901    MARCIVE 20231220 
935    450475 
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994    C0|bRID 

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