Manuscript volume of accounts lettered 'Farm Work 1816' giving daily rates paid to labourers, boys and women from 5 Jan to 27 Dec 1816 on a farm probably near Stockbridge, Hampshire, and followed by a weekly 'abstract of farm work for the year 1816'. The volume is signed by Thomas Beazly and inscribed 'This account balanced in the book of 'Stock bought & sold', on page 62.
Account book, farm work
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 659
- Dates of Creation
- 1816
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 volume containing 56 leaves
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
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Arrangement
Single item.
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Acquisition Information
Bought from W. Myers Ltd. in 1965.
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Collection level description.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
14½" x 9". Bound in vellum.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIm25 Project.
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