Series 08: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store ledger, 1811-1822

Provenance Note

Microfilm copy available at CY 2157, frames 1-289. Digitised from the microfilm copy in 2015.

Provenance Note

Digital order no: Album ID: 1328068

Provenance Note

The Hassall's Parramatta store ledger was acquired with funds from the David Scott Mitchell endowment.

Background Note

Ledger, bound volume with manuscript entries. There is an alphabetical index of names and corresponding folio numbers in the front of the volume. Each folio carries the name of the customer and, occasionally, their occupation or employers name, for example 'Cribb, George, Butcher', or 'Carter, Thomas, Mrs King's Servant'. Entries include date, description of goods purchased and amount of purchase or payment. Entries occasionally include signature of customer.