Collection number: MS 119

Size: 1 oversize item (0.20 cu.ft.)

About Benjamin Brown

Wholesale and retail merchant of Epping, N.H., who also worked as a lawyer, surveyor, and captain of the militia

About the Benjamin Brown Account Book

Manuscript account book of Benjamin Brown of Epping, N.H. The ledger documents Brown’s sales of general goods (coffee, meats, spirits, grains, hardware), accounts for surveying and legal fees, and money he received by renting various personal belongings (chaise, wagon, horses, sleigh), and boarding guests

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

This collection is open.

Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the authors of these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

Benjamin Brown Account Book, 1825-1828, MS 119, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.

Acquisitions Information

Purchased: Carman Valentino, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 14, 1995