John Gaines account book, 1712-1759

Gaines, John, b. 1677 d. 1750
Painter
Calif.; Ipswich, Mass.

Collection size: 1 v. (100 p.).

Collection Summary: Account book kept by Gaines, its entries listed as customer work done, or items sold, the date and price.

Biographical/Historical Note: Chairmaker; Ipswich, Massachusetts. Examples of his work at Winterthur Museum.

Israel Sack, Inc. are dealers in American antiques, and presumably acquired the Gaines account book in the course of business.

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