Scope and Contents The journal consists of entries from 1762-1766, arranged chronologically by month and year. Beneath the months the entries include the purchaser, the items purchased and their cost. In front of the purchaser's entry are large numbers and sometimes small numbers: the large numbers may have to do with a cross posting in another account book and the small numbers may be dates of the month. A variety of items were sold including alcoholic beverages, livestock, sewing items, and sundries....