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John S. Haines financial records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-041

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of two volumes of the personal account books of John S. Haines. The volumes record Haines's expenses, payments to various individuals and businesses, and his account balances at the end of each year.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864-1886

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

John S. Haines was born circa 1818-1819, the son of Reuben Haines and Jane Bowne, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In his adulthood, he was a trustee of the Germantown preparative Meeting. In 1850, he married Mary D. Cope, the daughter of Henry Cope and Rachel Reeve Cope. The couple lived at Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and had three sons: Reuben, Henry C, and Francis C.

Extent

0.23 linear ft. (2 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The personal account books of John S. Haines record Haines's expenses, payments to various individuals and businesses, and his account balances at the end of each year.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Related Materials

HC.MC.975.01.033 John S. Haines diary

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed March, 2016.

Title
John S. Haines financial records, 1864-1886
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
March, 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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