Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity, 1806, Disbound, Book Condition: Very Good

The extracts in this article provide financial records from the household of Chevalier Jean Francklyn, detailing expenses, transactions, and daily accounts from his residence in Wilsden, Middlesex. The extracts offer valuable insights into domestic economy, trade, and social customs of the period. Musgrave’s observations highlight the meticulous record-keeping and the types of goods and services purchased, shedding light on the lifestyle of a landed gentleman in 18th-century England. The article also includes commentary on the handwriting styles and the materials used in maintaining such records, providing a fascinating glimpse into historical accounting practices. 7 pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 20 x 26 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeologia; Inventory No: 158282.