Folder S2120-01
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Lorenzo Dow Frost and Samuel Sweet ciphering books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2120
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two ciphering books used to practice mathematical operations, such as addition, subtraction, reductions, federal money, dry measure, and decimals. The first book has entries ranging from 1826 to 1828 and belonged to Lorenzo Dow Frost. There are a few other names that have been added to the book, including Samuel Sweet. There are a few loose papers that were inserted into the volume and these include two pages regarding a St. Valentine's Day poem from 1860. The back of...
Dates:
1826-1860