B. Canaday & Co. daybook, 1843-1845
1 volume
This daybook kept by Benjamin Canaday of the general goods store B. Canaday & Co. in Georgetown, Illinois, consists of daily accounts of sales and payments made between 1843 and 1845. Goods sold by Canaday included foodstuffs, clothing, spelling and school books, fabrics, tobacco, tools, and more.
This daybook kept by Benjamin Canaday of the general goods store B. Canady & Co. in Georgetown, Illinois, consists of daily accounts of sales and payments made between 1843 and 1845. Goods sold by Canaday included foodstuffs, clothing, spelling and school books, fabrics, tobacco, tools, and more.
The entries are for both male and female customers, and include notations when purchases were made by wives, daughters, or sons.