Genesee Valley Canal tolls paid by Wadsworth Mills, Avon, N.Y., November-December 1846

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Genesee Valley Canal tolls paid by Wadsworth Mills, Avon, N.Y., November-December 1846

Description

The first paragraph of this handwritten document written by B. Boorman reads &quot;Sir The totals of last Month (Nov.) which was put on book the beginning of this Month I do not know if you have taken act of Therefore give it below[:] <br /> 17 Bus 30 lbs Wheat 7/-<br /> 20 Bus Provender 2/6<br /> 1 Bus Corn 4/-&quot;<br /> The last paragraph states &quot;The totals of this Month Dec are[:]<br /> 12 Bus 30 lbs Wheat 7/-<br /> 2 Bus Corn 4/-<br /> 1 Bus Buck Wheat 4/-<br /> 22 Bus Provender 2/-&quot;<br /> The document also lists December returns from several local farms, including flour and other grain products produced at the mills.

Creator

Boorman, B.

Date

1846-12-31

Source

Wadsworth Family Papers, Cabinet 1, Drawer 2<br /> Milne Library Special Collections, SUNY Geneseo

Format

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Original Format

Paper ledger, 15 x 12.6 in. folded to 7.5 x 12.6 in.