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  <language>eng</language>
  <scanningcenter>providence</scanningcenter>
  <sponsor>John Carter Brown Library</sponsor>
  <contributor>John Carter Brown Library</contributor>
  <date>1741</date>
  <subject>Account books</subject>
  <subject>Merchant mariners</subject>
  <subject>Manuscripts</subject>
  <subject>Imprint 1741</subject>
  <subject>Imprint 1756</subject>
  <title>[Memorandum book]</title>
  <creator>Engs, William, active 1741-1756</creator>
  <collection>JCBRedwood</collection>
  <collection>JohnCarterBrownLibrary</collection>
  <collection>americana</collection>
  <shiptracking>ST001400</shiptracking>
  <accession>07-78</accession>
  <physical>9</physical>
  <digital>1</digital>
  <call>1-SIZE Codex Eng 213</call>
  <size>[182] p. ; 20 cm. (12mo)</size>
  <full_bib_id>b71046185</full_bib_id>
  <publisher>[Newport, R.I. : s.n.]</publisher>
  <description>Ms. codex</description>
  <description>Title supplied by cataloguer</description>
  <description>Manuscript account and memorandum book of a German-born Rhode Island mariner, merchants' agent and teacher of navigation. The entries date from 1744 to 1756 and are in no particular order. Includes Engs' service as mate on the privateer schooner Fame in 1745-1746, where he participated in the Louisbourg expedition. Many entries are for financial transactions with various Rhode Islanders, mostly based in Newport</description>
  <description>John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full calf with flap closure on right and gold tooled "William Engs 1741" on rear board and "W.E. 1741" on front board; housed in green cloth-covered phase box measuring 27 cm. in height</description>
  <description>John Carter Brown Library copy has several unattached sheets from account book housed in the JCB bibliographical file</description>
  <description>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund</description>
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  <publicdate>2014-04-22 15:53:29</publicdate>
  <updatedate>2014-04-22 16:47:43</updatedate>
  <updater>[email protected]</updater>
  <identifier>memorandumbook00engs</identifier>
  <uploader>[email protected]</uploader>
  <addeddate>2014-04-22 16:47:46.078526</addeddate>
  <scanner>scribe1.providence.archive.org</scanner>
  <notes>No copyright. No title page. No table of contents. No chapters. No pagination.</notes>
  <repub_seconds>334</repub_seconds>
  <ppi>500</ppi>
  <camera>Canon EOS 5D Mark II</camera>
  <operator>[email protected]</operator>
  <scandate>20140422201721</scandate>
  <republisher>[email protected]</republisher>
  <imagecount>188</imagecount>
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  <curation>[curator][email protected][/curator][date]20140430142735[/date][state]approved[/state][comment]199[/comment]</curation>
  <scanfee>200</scanfee>
  <invoice>81</invoice>
  <sponsordate>20140430</sponsordate>
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