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Isaac Meason's Personal Ledger

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  • Title
  • Isaac Meason's Personal Ledger
  • Creator
  • Meason, Isaac, Jr., 1779-1836
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
  • Date
  • ca. 1818-1819
  • Identifier
  • 31735070942788
  • Description
  • Record book documents Isaac Meason, Jr.'s personal expenses from 1818-1819. The left page of each entry lists each person with an account of their debt and the right page lists their credit or what each person gave to Meason in exchange. Most transactions are listed as "merchandise" or "sundries." Some items are listed in full, and they range from objects such as shoes, pen knives, bacon, sugar, and iron on the debit side. Meason exchanged items for things such as salt, reams of paper, cash, and labor. Many of his businesses are mentioned such as the grist mill, saltworks, and iron furnaces. Includes index.
  • Type
  • text
  • Genre
  • manuscripts (documents)
  • Subject
  • Industrialists--Accounting
    Iron industry and trade--Accounting
    Mills and mill-work--Accounting
    Salt industry and trade--Accounting
    Meason, Isaac, Jr., 1779-1836
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Bullskin (Pa. : Township)
    Fayette County (Pa.)
    Allegheny County (Pa.)
  • Finding Aid
  • Isaac Meason Ledger and Mount Vernon Furnace Records, 1798-1825
  • Container
  • Box 2, volume 2
  • Language
  • eng
  • Collection
  • Isaac Meason Ledger and Mount Vernon Furnace Records
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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