Collection Information
Size: 1 Volume, (100 p.).
Summary: Account book kept by Gaines, its entries listed as customer work done, or items sold, the date and price.
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John Gaines account book, 1712-1759
Gaines, John, 1677-1750
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Overview
Biographical/Historical Note
Chairmaker; Ipswich, Massachusetts. Examples of his work at Winterthur Museum.
Provenance
Israel Sack, Inc. are dealers in American antiques, and presumably acquired the Gaines account book in the course of business.
Language Note
English .
Location of Originals
- Originals retained by donor, Israel Sack, Inc.
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel 2812 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Account book is a photographic reproduction; each photograph constitutes two pages of the open account book.
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
How to Cite This Collection
John Gaines account book, 1712-1759. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.