Financial Ledger of transactions of General Store. Thomas Richardson Store?

From collection Tremont Historical Society: THS Country Store Collection

Financial Ledger of transactions of General Store. Thomas Richardson Store?

Financial Ledger of a General Store which existed in the area of Granville Road in Bass Harbor. May have been founded by Thomas Richardson as numerous references refer to him. The Ledger dates from May 23, 1806- June 10, 1829. 40 pages. Lists items sold in the store to individuals and to supply ships. Schooners named are The Schooner Rover and The Schooner Betsy. The Ledger lists deliveries and services provided such as potatoes to Cranberry Island, keeping horse. delivery to Pretty Marsh. Items sold include rum, barrels, rigging, coffee, potatoes. molasses, corn, pork. fabric. Handwritten on rag content paper.

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40 page book signature that had been bound into a larger Ledger of the Perry W. Richardson Store, dating from 1889. Book Signature has separated from the larger ledger.
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P.W. Richardson Store 1806 Ledger