Account book of Benadam Gallup, 1737-1783

Name/Title

Account book of Benadam Gallup, 1737-1783

Entry/Object ID

2016.139

Scope and Content

Account book of Benadam Gallup, 1737-1783, a prominent Groton resident and Justice of the Peace for New London County. Ledger lists his personal expenses for food, clothing, shoes, livestock, and a variety of other goods and services. Includes many local names and suppliers: Lt. Nathan Gallup, David Fanning, Thomas Mumford, John Stanton, Captain John Morgan, Captain Daniel Packer, Andrew Huntington, Captain James Packer, Simeon Minor, Colonel Oliver Smith, John Hilyard, Ephraim Bartalet, John Williams, Nathan Williams. 2 papers located in inside cover of ledger give more complete history.

Collection

Gallup Collection