Manuscript Group 844, Nathan White (fl. 1780-1786), Currier Account Book, 1780 – 1786
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Manuscript Group 844, Nathan White (fl. 1780-1786), Currier
Account Book, 1780-1786, 0.2 linear feet / 1 volume
Call Number: MG 844
Financial records kept by Nathan White (fl. 1780-1786), a currier in either Middlesex or Somerset County, New Jersey.
Nathan White (fl. 1780-1786) was a currier in either Middlesex or Somerset County, New Jersey.
The source of this collection is unknown
The records consist of an account book, dating from 1780-1786, that details Nathan White’s business as a currier. The majority of the transactions are for the treatment and sale of skins. Each entry lists the name of the customer, date, goods or services provided, price, and method of payment (cash, barter, or labor). White’s customers were primarily from Middlesex and Somerset counties.
See the records/papers of other New Jersey curriers.
Processed by Jeff McMillan, August 2000 as part of the “Farm to City” project funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.