Archibald Gillies Account Book

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Gillies, Archibald
Title: Archibald Gillies Account Book
Dates: 1792-1820 (inclusive)
17921820
Quantity: .25 feet of linear shelf space, (1 box)
Collection Number: Cage 193 (collection)
Summary: An account book containing journal entries and payroll records belonging to Archibald Gillies, a ship chandler in Saint John, New Brunswick, from 1792 to 1820.
Repository: Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions: This collection is open and available for research use.
Languages: English

Biographical Note

Archibald Gillies was a ship chandler and builder in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Content Description

This collection consists of one item: Archibald Gillies' account book documenting journal entries and payroll records from 1792-1820. Records include individuals' names and lists of goods relating to Gillies' activities as a ship chandler.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Archibald Gillies Account Book, 1792-1820

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Harriott Ward.

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Subject Terms

Ship chandlers -- New Brunswick -- Records and correspondence