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| Maker(s): | Forward, Justus | | Culture: | British; American (1730-1814)
| | Title: | Account book
| | Date Made: | 1777-1783
| | Type: | Document
| | Materials: | ink on paper
| | Place Made: | North America; United States; Massachusetts; Belchertown
| | Measurements: | overall: 8 1/4 in x 7 1/8 in x 5/8 in; 20.955 cm x 18.0975 cm x 1.5875 cm
| | Accession Number: | MH SK D.B.8
| | Credit Line: | Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
| | Museum Collection: | The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: Rev. Justus Forward's account book (no. 2) from April 1777 to July 1786. He was minister at Belchertown and, judging by his accounts, a saddler of parts. Includes narrative entries. Typical entries are: 1781 June 5 Cr to Ebenezer Gibbs
by a Pair of flat Irons 0 - 7 - 0
a 28 lb Pot 8/ a 23 lb Kettle
6/ large Bason 4/6 18 - 6
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