Newton Plantation Day Book 1865
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- Title:
- Newton Plantation Day Book 1865
- Date:
- 1865
- Description:
- This book contains records of yearly and weekly renters, comprehensive inventories of movable items and cattle, as well as increases in the stock of horses and mules. The Day Book section records the daily recordings of some activities on the plantation. This book was used as somewhat of a multi purpose book as it also gives an account of the standings of accounts and transactions with some listed companies such as G.W. McClean & Co., Michael Greaves as well as Nightengale & Co. It then goes on to detail deliveries of rum, sugar and molasses produced on the plantation and sold to customers.
- Collection Title:
- Newton Plantation Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Barbados Museum and Historical Society
- Media Type:
- Manuscripts
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- Greaves, Michael Tho. Dr.
- Topical Subject:
- Animal industry--Accounting, Crop quality, Plantations--Barbados--1865, and Account books--Barbados
- Geographic Subject:
- Barbados
- Date Digital:
- 2012-03-10
- Digitization Specifications:
- 600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Plustek Opticbook Book Edge Scanner, Archival masters are tiffs.
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Digital image copyright 2012, Barbados Museum and Historical Society. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Barbados Museum and Historical Society, St. Ann's Garrison, St. Michael, Barbados, West Indies.http://www.barbmuse.org.bb/
- Admin ID:
- 24072
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