Wells, Gabriel
Person
Dates
- Existence: fl. 1812-1817
Biographical Statement
Gabriel Wells operated a general store in New York along with a relative named John W. Wells.
Citation:
Author: Christopher HarterCitation:
Gabriel and John W. Wells invoice bookFound in 1 Collection or Record:
Gabriel and John W. Wells invoice book
Collection
Identifier: 2274
Scope and Contents
An invoice book, 1812-1817, for items purchased for a general store in New York owned by Gabriel and John W. Wells. In this same volume is an account book, 1832-1836, containing debits and credits for both a store and a farm, listing sums in pounds, shillings, and pence. The Wells bought various items: groceries; supplies for cooking, sewing, shooting, and smoking; clothing; tableware; equipment for horses; and school supplies. Other items include spectacles, toothbrushes,...
Dates:
Created: 1812-1836; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1966