John Morton Ledgers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2579
Diaries, account books, and a surveyor's handbook belonging to John Morton, a farmer of Hollidays Cove, Brooke County, West Virginia. The surveyor's book includes lessons on logarithm, geometry, plane trigonometry, and surveying. The diaries and account books record Morton's life and significant events of the period. There is also an undated land deed, a property list of Morton's father, John Morton, and some genealogical information.
English
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0.6 Linear Feet (7 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 wrapped ledger, 2 in.))
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