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Account Book of William H. Snedaker
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Bound account book with marbled paper covers belonging to William H. Snedaker (1838-1908). William H. Snedaker was a farmer in Junius, Seneca County, New York. His father died when he was young and he lived in the household of Smith Thorne as a boy. He married his daughter Sarah Thorne. Account book dates between 1863 and 1867. The book keeps the accounts for his farm and transactions with the Smith Thorne farm. There are expenditures such as "Grocery Store" and "Blacksmith" as well as income such as "Corn Field" and "Eggs Sold".
Account Book of William H. Snedaker
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Farm books give an interesting and in depth look at how farms functioned in the 19th century. The GCV&M has many farm books from Western New York in its collection.
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Account book
William H. Snedaker
Smith Thorne
Ledger
William H. Snedaker
1863 - 1867
One ledger
English
6-3/4 in
7-7/8 in
1
William H. Snedaker
Smith Thorne
Seneca County
New York
United States of America
North America