Subcategory Producing and Consuming contains 7 item(s).
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Handicraft Vol. III, No. 11 -"How They Do It In Deerfield"
1911
L99.037
In a February 1911 article about the Deerfield, Massachusetts, handcraft industries, Mary Allen (1858-1941) of Deerfield recognized the town as a pioneer in the Arts and Crafts Movement that was sweeping the nation. |
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John Partridge Bull account book
1768-1788
L99.096
Account books, like this one of gunsmith/blacksmith John Partridge Bull (1731-1813) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, recorded the business transactions of a man with his customers. |
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"Distribution of Personal Estate of Mr. Ebenezer Wells of Deerfield"
Feb 18, 1784
L99.110
When Ebenezer Wells (1730-1783) died, he probably did not leave a will, but he did leave a widow and eight children; therefore, a distribution of his personal estate was taken by three neighbors, appointed by the selectmen of the Town of Deerfield. |
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Ware Store Day Book [Vol. I]
1803
L00.019
Orlando Ware (1779-1860) operated a general store in Deerfield, Massachusetts, from 1803 to 1830; with few exceptions the store records are complete for those years. |
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Bill of sale for slave named Kate
May 22, 1734
L00.072
This bill of sale records the purchase by Israel Williams of Hatfield, Massachusetts, of a child named Kate in 1734. |
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Account Book of Elijah Williams, Ledger B, Vol. 3
1751-1757
L00.084
Storekeeper (Elijah Williams) accounts with Abijah Prince. This is a page from the account book of Deerfield, Massachusetts, storekeeper Elijah Williams (1712-1771) that includes purchases and payments from the free black man, Abijah Prince. |
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Bill from Deerfield Selectmen for Military Supplies used in Shays' Rebellion
1787
L01.046
This invoice, dated 1787, was for supplies debted to various Deerfield residents in the period of Daniel Shays' Rebellion, which had begun in 1786. |
