Cash Book of a Merchant Working in California, Oregon, and New Jersey, 1896
- 8 ½ x 13 ½ inch cash book, thirty-two pages, with nine loose sheets
- Sonora and Groveland, CA; Portland, OR; and Orange, NJ , 1896
Sonora and Groveland, CA; Portland, OR; and Orange, NJ, 1896. 8 ½ x 13 ½ inch cash book, thirty-two pages, with nine loose sheets. Fine. A cash book for an unnamed business selling out of California, Oregon, and New Jersey in 1896. The book records total merchandise value, cash and accounts, liabilities, individual sales, and so on. The business sold a variety of items, from raw cloth and furniture to food, coffee and tea, and soap. Most of the entries are from Sonora; located on California’s Mother Lode, Sonora was by 1896 a bustling mining town.
Details
Title
Cash Book of a Merchant Working in California, Oregon, and New Jersey, 1896
Author
[American West – History of Commerce] Unknown Author
Binding
8 ½ x 13 ½ inch cash book, thirty-two pages, with nine loose sheets
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Sonora and Groveland, CA; Portland, OR; and Orange, NJ
Date
1896