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Workmen's store
Date 1821-1823
Dimensions30 cm of textual records
Origin Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberP070/A4
CollectionMcCord
Scope and Content

This subseries documents the financial activity of the workmen's store, a business that supplied the workers of the Lachine Canal construction project from 1821 to 1823. It contains day books and accounting records listing various purchases made by the workers, the products sold in the store, and the prices of the various items.


Notes

Source of title proper: Based on the contents of the subseries.

Language: The documents are in English.

 

Last update: August 30, 2017


Status
Not on view

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