John C. Wheeler Account Book, circa 1825
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Wheeler, John C.
- Abstract:
- Account book for a 19th century Oxford, Pennsylvania dealer in carpets and woollen goods.
- Extent:
- 1 folder (SC)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
John C. Wheeler Account Book,
Background
- Scope and content:
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The John C. Wheeler Account Book consists of one handmade volume listing sales of carpet, by the yard. Occasionally other related items are listed, such as woollen yarn or carpet filling.
- Biographical / historical:
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Nothing is known of John C. Wheeler beyond what little can be gleaned from the collection. He was evidently a dealer in carpets and woolen goods in Oxford, Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase, 1969.
- Arrangement:
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Single item.
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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- Terms of access:
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Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
John C. Wheeler Account Book,
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- Contact:
- 315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu