Reference code
IE CA CP/3/5/5/2/2
Title
Cash Account Book
Date(s)
- Nov. 1877-Nov. 1880 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
31 cm x 20 cm; 324 pp; Bound volume; Manuscript
Name of creator
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
A cash account book relating to James Pearse’s ecclesiastical sculpture business in Dublin. An annotation on the title page reads ‘Dublin, November 16th, 1877 / Cash book’. The book provides a record of routine expenditure (including travel and shipping expenses), and entries relating to cash lodged in bank accounts, ‘cash on hand’, and to payments received (particularly from various clerics and religious).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The spine binding is partially cracked and there is some general wear to the covers. The spine covering is particularly frayed. Careful manual handling is required.