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Creator: | Hunt, Richard Pell. |
Title: | Richard Pell Hunt Ledger |
Inclusive Dates: | 1828-1832 |
Quantity: | 1 volume |
Abstract: | Ledger kept by Richard Pell Hunt, a wealthy farmer, businessman, and Quaker in Waterloo, Seneca County, New York. |
Language: | English |
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Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Richard Pell Hunt (1797-1856) was a wealthy farmer, businessman, and Quaker in Waterloo, Seneca County, New York. He owned several farms, a dry-goods store, and was director of the Seneca County Bank. At his death in 1856 he was worth an estimated $100,000.
The Richard Pell Hunt Ledger consists of one volume, a ledger dealing with cooperage, grist mill, woodwork, and other business enterprises. The ledger spans the years 1828-1832.
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Richard Pell Hunt Ledger,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Purchase, 2015.
Created by: MRC
Date: 1 Aug 2017
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