]> page_gm George M. Page Account Books An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University MRC &su_name; &su_address; 13 Aug 2013 Michele Combs 13 Aug 2013 English Overview of the Collection &su_name; &su_address; Page, George M., fl. 1845-1854. George M. Page Account Books 1845-1854 3 volumes, boxed. Three account books kept by George M. Page of Earlville, Madison County, New York. 4071580 English Biographical History

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.]

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

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

 Arrangement of the Collection

Chronological.

 Related Material

See also the papers of George M. Page's grand-daughter Charlotte Browning Page, daughter of George's son Caleb.

 Subject and Genre Headings Business and IndustryNew York StatePage, George M., fl. 1845-1854. Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- Commerce.Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century. Earlville (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century. New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.Account books. Grocers.Merchants. Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

George M. Page Account Books, &su_name;

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 2013.

 Inventory Financial material Account book1845-18491 Account book1848-18521 Account book1853-18542