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Wonderful antique Treasurer's Ledger dating to the 1870s
Fascinating handwritten accounting of income and expenses for "District No. 2" (identified as Saint Anthony)
Itemizing monies received for tuition and expended for teaching and other costs
Entries written in the elegant script of an earlier era
Two thirds or more of the pages are blank
Ledger measures 8 1/2" x 14" x .25"
Also includes several loose receipts from the auditor's office of Hennepin County (1874-1876), a certificate of district clerk (certifying the treasurer of the school district) and several scraps of paper showing math
No odors, with wear consistent with age
Sold as shown, see photos
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