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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Spier, William E. |
| Title: | William E. Spier Account Book |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1853-1864 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Account book of a 19th century Central New York cabinet maker and carpenter |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
Nothing is known of William Spier beyond what can be gleaned from the collection. He was evidently a cabinet maker and carpenter in the vicinity of Johnstown, New York.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The William E. Spier Account Book consists of a single volume, listing work performed, customer names, expenses, and income. Entries are in roughly, but not strictly, chronological order, and the filled pages are not consecutive. Several laid-in pages contain lists of figures and of work performed.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
William E. Spier Account Book,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1969.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: MRC
Date: 1 Oct 2010
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