Nathan and Marcus Stoddard account book
Content Description
Account book of brothers Nathan and Marcus Stoddard of Templeton, MA, containing records of blacksmithing work performed February 1846 through July 1864. Accounts primarily consist of blacksmithing jobs such as horse shoeing, sharpening chisels, repairing chains, and mending items including forks, buggies, and sleighs.
Dates
- Creation: 1846-1864
Creator
- Stoddard, Nathan, 1809-1902 (Author, Person)
- Stoddard, Marcus, 1825-1886 (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Brothers Nathan (1809-1902) and Marcus (1825-1886) Stoddard were blacksmiths in Templeton, Massachusetts. They were the sons of William Stoddard and Nancy Sherwin. Nathan married Mary Colcord, and was listed as a blacksmith in the 1850 census. Marcus married Mary Davis, and later moved to Vermont.
Full Extent
1 Volumes ; 7 x 16 in.
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license.
- Author
- Finding aid by Carley Altenburger.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Winterthur Library Repository