all_transactions: 2508

The "all_transactions" table provides a complete record of the six ledgers included in the database. Most general queries should begin here.

Data license: CC BY 4.0 · Data source: American Philosophical Society · About: A database for the Franklins' ledgers.

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rowid transaction_id date lemay_index full_name place occupation transaction_type activity controlled_description narrow_description pounds shillings pence line_total post_location post_weight gazette_no notes gender transaction_entered_by source page_number url transcriber_notes
2508 TNinSB-586 1736-08-31 W0155 Mr Willcokes   the papermaker Dr twenty yards of corse Lining at 1 [shilling] - 1o [pence] a yard Fabric and Notions Linen 1 16 8 1.16.8         M D Shop Book 33 https://diglib-legacy.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/text%3A266513-36  

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