Goodman, John

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0096 MS 626
Held at	: Senate House Library, University of London   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/our-collections ›
Full title	: Goodman, John
Date(s)	: 1786-1800
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 1 volume containing 196 leaves
Name of creator(s)	: Goodman | John | fl 1786-1800 | grocer
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Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

No information available at present.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript account book kept by John Goodman of Eversholt for the sales of household goods and groceries, 1786-1800. The accounts are arranged under the names of customers and cancelled as they were settled.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Single item.

Conditions governing access:

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Finding aids:

Collection level description.

Archival Information

Archival history:

This volume was formerly deposited in the Bedfordshire Record Office (Ref: DXX 168/1).

Immediate source of acquisition:

Bought from Stanley Crowe in 1964 as an addition to the Goldsmith's Library of Economic Literature.

Allied Materials

Related material:

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Oct 2001