General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

5

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

20.0 cm

Width

10.2 cm

Height

3.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Railway Transportation

Category

Archives

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

1878

Canada

EXAMPLE OF RECORD KEEPING BY A CANADIAN RAILWAY COMPANY IN ONTARIO IN 1878.

Function

USED TO REPORT EARNINGS FROM SPENCERVILLE BRANCH OF THE ST. LAWRENCE & OTTAWA RAILWAY CO. ON A DAILY AND MONTHLY BASIS.

Technical

EXAMPLE OF ACCOUNTING BY A RAILWAY COMPANY IN 1878

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 PRINTING ON EACH PAGE: 'B. No. 21/ St. Lawrence and Ottawa Railway Co./ Remitted as under to Treasurer/...day of...$/ Freight Charges/ Passengers/ Sundries/ Total/ The St. Lawrence and Ottawa Railway Co./ Ottawa,...187/ Received from...Station,/ The sum of...Dollars/ for Traffic as under:/ Freight...$/Passengers...$/ Sundries...$/ Total...$/ Sec'y and Treasurer.'/.2 to.4 '(Form No. 17.)/ ST. LAWRENCE AND OTTAWA RAILWAY/ Return of Sundry Freight Accounts Outstanding at...Station, Month ending...'/.5 '[Form No. 6.]/ Abstract of MERCHANDIZE RECEIVED at...Station, Week ending...18..'

Missing

COVER MISSING FROM .1; .2 TO .5 SHEETS ARE TORN AND HAVE PIECES MISSING

Finish

WHITE WITH BLACK PRINTING AND BLACK INK HANDWRITING

Decoration

N/A