George M. Page Account Books, 1845-1854

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Page, George M., fl. 1845-1854.
Abstract:
Three account books kept by George M. Page of Earlville, Madison County, New York.
Extent:
3 volumes, boxed.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

George M. Page Account Books,

Background

Scope and content:

The George M. Page Account Books consist of three volumes, with a few loose items laid in, listing income and expenses.

Biographical / historical:

George M. Page was the owner of three boats on the Chenango Canal and storehouses in Norwich and Earlville, New York where he bought and sold farm produce and supplies. His son Caleb S. Page later took over the family business.

[Information taken from "The Letters of Charlotte Browning Page," The Courier, Syracuse University, Spring 1980.]

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 2013.
Arrangement:

Chronological.

Access and use

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Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

George M. Page Account Books,

Location of this collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Bird Library, Room 600
Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
Contact:
315.443.2697
scrc@syr.edu