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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Alida Kane Constable checkbook and journal, approximately 1851-1852

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Alida Kane Constable Account/Checkbook, 1851-1852, brief journal entries of comings and goings and gifts/mail received, written over 1836 check stubs; brief running expense account written over and on back of check stubs, 1851-52; brief record of wages paid to household help along with comments about their ability and character; occasional journal comments reveal her personality and relationship with her husband.

Dates: approximately 1851-1852