Name/Title
James Curtis' Book, Camden, Me 1812Entry/Object ID
WHC 2014.36Scope and Content
Account book of shopkeeper James Curtis (1781- of Camden, Maine 1812-1816. It records transactions of approximately 180 early settlers of Camden and Hope. James Curtis may have been the brother of Captain Calvin Curtis (1777-1828), town clerk of Camden in 1811 and customs collector.Collection
James Curtis PapersCataloged By
Heather MoranAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2014.36Source or Donor
Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.Acquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
LedgerNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Book, AccountNomenclature Primary Object Term
Record, BookkeepingNomenclature Sub-Class
Financial RecordsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Business & finance, Dry goods stores, Stores & shopsSearch Terms
Hope, Camden, Maine, BusinessesArchive Details
Creator
Curtis, James (1781-1842)Date(s) of Creation
1812 - 1816Archive Size/Extent
1 volume, 180 pagesArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1812-1816Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
MS 014Notes
Reference Code: 31896001133648Location
Location
Container
MS 014 Box James Curtis AccountbookShelf
Shelf 3Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 1Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Container
MS 014Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentInventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 28, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Sep 16, 2014Examined By
Heather MoranRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Curtis, James (1781-1842)Person or Organization
*see attached list of account namesGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Moran
Status Date: 2014-09-16Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
September 10, 2014Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
