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William W. Long account book
- Title
- William W. Long account book, 1845-1854.
- Author
- William W. Long (firm)
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | Arents 95-71 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Long, William W.
- Description
- 1 v. (76 p.); 27 cm.
- Summary
- Accounts for the firm of William W. Long, which commenced business on December 24th, 1845. The last dated entry in the account book for the firm is October 29, 1848. Long bought and sold leaf tobacco, cigar wrappers, manufactured loose tobacco, cigars, paper, snuff and snuff boxes, and fireworks. Their chief accounts were A. Mullen & Son, Samuel Jackson, Jacob Beck & Co., Heald Buckner & Co. and Jonas Metz (of Metz & Beck). Several pages of accounts pertaining to Long's role as Treasurer to the Lalla Rookh Assembly, 1854.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Account books – United States – 19th century.
- Note
- Blank book ruled by hand for accounts contains ca. 200 p.; many blank leaves.
- Binding: Half black leather and marbled paper boards, with stationer's label (Hogan & Thompson, Philadelphia) mounted inside front cover.
- Biography (note)
- Tobacconist, possibly in Philadelphia.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- Arents 95-71
- OCLC
- NYPW95-A39
- Author
- William W. Long (firm)
- Title
- William W. Long account book, 1845-1854.
- Biography
- Tobacconist, possibly in Philadelphia.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Long, William W.
- Research Call Number
- Arents 95-71