Thomas Beall account book
Abstract
Day book of Thomas Beall (1748-1819), merchant of Georgetown, covers years 1812-1819 with additional entries in another hand for 1820.
Dates
- 1812 - 1820
Creator
- Beall, Thomas (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of H. Irvine Keyser II, 1948.
Scope and Contents
Beall lists personal and household expenditures. The household account deals in foodstuffs such as planting of corn, potatoes and turnips. An entry dated Aug 24, 1814 gives a brief account of the destruction of Washington DC by the British.
Creator
- Beall, Thomas (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Thomas Beall account book
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021-09-21: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org