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Benjamin Adair Account Book, 1831-1833
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Adair, Benjamin
- Title
- Benjamin Adair Account Book
- Dates
- 1831-1833 (inclusive)18311833
- Quantity
- 1 casebound journal 10 x 16 cm
- Collection Number
- OLPb046ADA
- Summary
- The account book of Benjamin Adair documenting his travels in Ireland, England, New York, Quebec, Virginia, Ohio, Louisiana, and Missouri from 1831-1833.
- Repository
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Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives
Aubrey R. Watzek Library
615 S. Palatine Hill Rd.
Portland, OR
97219
Telephone: 5037687758
Fax: 5037687282
archives@lclark.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection has no restrictions and is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
In 1831 Benjamin Adair purchased this account book in New Orleans. During the year of 1831 Adair traveled extensively in the United States and Canada. In 1832 and 1833 he traveled across the Atlantic to Ireland and England. The journal documents his income and daily expenses during these travels.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
1 bound account book.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Permission to publish, exhibit, broadcast, or quote from materials in the Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections requires written permission of the Head of Archives & Special Collections.
Preferred Citation
The Benjamin Adair Account Book (OLPb046ADA), Lewis & Clark College Aubrey Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections, Portland, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Adair, Benjamin--Archives
Geographical Names
- Missouri River
- New Orleans (La.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Account books
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