1862 Antique Handwritten Ledger Sheet Flint, MI Area Family Financial Document For Sale

Approximately 6.25" by 8" See pics for condition

Original handwritten financial ledger sheet dated October 1st, 1862 from Flint (Michigan). This 19th-century document features detailed cursive entries tracking cash payments, notes, wool transactions, county orders, gold exchanges, and interest accounts spanning 1862–1864.

• Document Details

  • Date: Headed "Flint Oct 1st 1862" (with entries dated 1862–1864).

  • Names Featured: In account with John Farquharson and mentions Cummings, Johnson, J. Farquason, and others.

  • Content: Detailed account ledger featuring items such as:

    • "By Cash left note given"

    • "By County orders"

    • "By Wool"

    • "To gold"

    • Payment and interest calculations in USD.

  • Paper Type: Blue lined ledger paper.

  • Dimensions: Single full sheet (approx. standard ledger size).

  Condition

  • Overall: Good vintage/antique condition considering its age (160+ years old).

  • Wear: Light edge wear/roughness along the right side where it was bound/removed, faint center fold, and mild natural aging/toning. Ink remains dark and legible. Please examine high-resolution photos for exact condition details.

  Item Specifics (For Fields)

  • Type: Handwritten Document / Financial Ledger

  • Year/Era: 1860s (Civil War Era)

  • Date: October 1, 1862

  • Location: Flint, Michigan

  • Material: Paper & Ink

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