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Daybooks. Bookkeeping records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Volumes used in bookkeeping containing daily records of receipts and expenditures in the order of their occurrence.

Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:

Wastebooks or rough account books of John Richardson and Company., 1787-1813.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20912-20938
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The early volumes are general account books, but from 1800 the financial side was divided into three branches. The ledgers, journals, and waste books concerning shipping are distinguished by a letter, those for fish curing by a number, and those for fishing by neither.

Dates: 1787-1813.