Journal

Archive

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Havre de Grace Maritime Museum

Name/Title

Journal

Entry/Object ID

2002.01

Scope and Content

Front cover text: Mr. James T. Holly Havre de Grace, Md. From ----to---- with the number 18 typed << on a sticker that has been alittle torn off Back cover text: James T. Holly City(??) Inside front cover text: Mr. Henry Preston Bengires, Ducking Club Baltimore Co., Md Inside back cover text: (unable to read-- to faint and not in print) Front portion text (on paper): -lists the people/ companies he made boats for and their price dated each years (with date he put when during the year- Spring and fall) income and costumers/what type of boat(??) -some of the journal consist of him writting random notes and address (sparatically placed throughout the journal) - some has writtings on who he made the boat for and what days he worked along with the hours -some has writtings of which supplies were needed and the expense -in the middle he wrote B and O Bridge Co. information about Scows and the days of the week in the left hand margine - only a few pages are torn out -there is a drawling of the outline of a boat with a motor(??) on the inside -one page is labed "Expensive Labor"-- with names of people and numbers on the right of the name -an account of his work-- days with hours of labor listed for a few months (July ,August, andOctober written) -a page has numbers of how much the boat cost and how he was paid (check or cash) -second to last page has a list written of clothing and price -last page has recipes

Collection

Elizabeth Langley Collection

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1886 - 1921

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1886-1921(??)

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Date Examined

Nov 7, 2006

Examined By

Keira Gruber

Notes

Cover is torn and riped, has black dots (pen?), binding broken, wrinkles, right conner torn off back cover torn, riped, black dots (pen?) black smear in left bottom conner pages some are torn-- writting is still legible, back pages are the worse in condition-- torn in 1/2 but still binded together