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944776
  • Title
    Norfolk Island store day book, June 1805-September 1806
  • Call number
    B 437
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    June 1805-September 1806
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    944776
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 1373, frames 1-144
  • Physical Description
    0.05 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
  • Collection history
    The book was found about 1874 at the premises of Gilchrist, Watt & Co. at 60 Margaret Street, Sydney. The senior member of the firm at the time, John Watt, gave it to Alfred Simson, and it remained in his possession until its presentation to the State Library.
  • Scope and Content
    Day book in which is recorded each day’s transactions, listing customer name, items purchased and cost, 3 June 1805-27 September 1806
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright
    Research & study copies allowed:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Title devised from comparison of names of customers in day book with names listed in the Norfolk Island Muster of 1805 at https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE224891 (accessed 6 February 2015)
    Information transferred from Short Catalogue (typed) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
  • Variant title

    Previously incorrectly titled 'Day-book of a Sydney merchant, June 1805-September 1806'
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