George Hill account books
Call Number
1978.159
Date
1859-1890, inclusive
Creator
Hill, George A.
Extent
0.66 Linear Feet in one custom box.
Language of Materials
English .
Abstract
Four account books, dating from 1859 to 1890, detailing the business of undertakers George and Frank Hill. Entries in the books give the names of attending doctors, names of the deceased, and expenses relating to preparing the deceased for burial.
Subjects
Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); George Hill account books, 1978.159, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Hampton Books, 1955.
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Processing Information
Minimally processed to the collection level.
Sponsor Note
This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
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Repository
Brooklyn Historical Society
Container
Box: 1978.159 1 of 1 (Material Type: Text)