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Maker(s):Eastman, Charles
Culture:American
Title:Account book
Date Made:1830-1860
Type:Document
Materials:Leather and ink on paper
Place Made:North America; United States; Massachusetts; South Hadley
Measurements:Overall: 15 3/4 in x 6 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 40.005 cm x 15.875 cm x 2.8575 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK D.B.17
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
An account book of Charles Eastman of South Hadley. Shows the daily accounts of button material let out in the homes and finished with buttons returned, 2/25/1830 to 5/12/1833, with up to 150,000 buttons made in some months. At the back is day summaries of the store's business, 4/1/1830 to 9/2/1831.

Subjects:
Leather

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