Personal account book

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1843/2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1866-1871

Scope and Content

Katie Halley's personal account book from 1866 to 1871. Original blind-stamped maroon card covers. Records money received from various local people including her father and a list of simple things purchased such as gloves, presents, needle cases and books for her nurse, missionary subscriptions and paints a charming picture of her everyday life.

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