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Merchants' day book recording sales of clothes, staple foods, and general merchandise. Some customers include: James Buchanan, Patrick Finnigan, Lyde Goodwin, Samuel Handy, John Hooper, Matthew Pawson and Co., Ridgely Lux and Co., Jonathan Rutter, and Henry Wilson.

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Bank book of Baltimore merchants, Isaac Burneston and David Warfield, showing receipts and withdrawals at the Bank of Baltimore.

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This collection consists of 6 volumes of account books belonging to Baltimore merchant Charles R. Carroll, circa 1821-1863.

Abstract This collection includes the papers of Captain Edwin F. Greene, a master of the Baltimore coffee fleet in the late 19th-early 20th century. Includes many papers (receipts, payrolls, code books, accounts, manifestos, logs, etc.) relating to ships Capt. Greene mastered or inspected - such as "City of Montreal," "Grace Deering," "Hinkley," "Jason," "Julia," "Liberator," "Packet," "Rosella Smith," "West Gaven," "West Helix," and "Xenia." Many of these papers deal with voyages to South America....

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The Matthew Marine Collection contains various account books which date from 1822-1870. The bulk of the material falls between the period of 1830 to 1854. The collection is made up of account books, ledgers, and day books. This material focuses on the merchant and banking aspect of Matthew Marine's career, but only casual mention is made of two schooners he built.

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This collection mainly concerns John Ridgely of Hampton (1851-1938), a gentleman farmer; Charles W. Humrichouse (d.1903), Baltimore sugar merchant; James Walker Humrichouse (1849-1927), medical doctor; and William Hawken, father-in-law of Charles W. Humrichouse. The materials in this collection include account ledgers, receipts and checks, and miscellaneous letters.

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This collection contains the records of the Rieman businesses in Baltimore. There are 27 volumes of ledgers, cash books, journals, and day books covering the period 1807-1905.

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This collection contains the account books of Simon Becker, a Baltimore merchant and shipper, and of John D. Becker, tavern accounts from New Springs, Franklin Township, Adams Co. PA. Becker distributed alcoholic beverages and may have kept a tavern.

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Letterbook and account book of Thomas Cable, a merchant of the Eastern Shore.

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Accounts book by William Brannan 1819-23. Lived on Susquehanna River near Darlington, Harford County. Material deals mainly with items for the sale of salt and shad.