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Title(s):
Saddlery account book.
Published/Created:
Kent, 1801-1802.
Physical Description:
1 volume (270 pages) ; 20 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
TS1032 .S23 1801
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Bound in contemporary vellum.
Account book kept by a saddler in the Whitstable area of North Kent, 1801-1802. The compiler fills all 270 pages of the notebook, with records of several thousand jobs carried out in 1801 and 1802, including gruppers, whips, harnesses, collars, breastbands, belly guards, bridles, bindings, crops, and reins. Each is priced, with notes for whom it was undertaken. One record is headed "artillery & harness" which may relate to a cavalry barracks. There is also mention of a John Hayward, coach builder. Each entry has been struck through, when paid.
Subject Terms:
Baldock, William, d. 1812.
Kent (England) -- Economic conditions -- Sources.
Saddlery -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Account books.
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