all_transactions: 6587

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.

This data as json

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
6587 TNinLD-150 1747-08-05 R0052 Mrs Sarah Read     Dr 1 Barrel Sugar 2.1.1 tare 20 at 55 [Shillings] Part of another Barrel Food Sugar                 F   Ledger D 48 https://diglib-legacy.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/mss-b-f85-misc-ld048  

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