New York sales daybook

Sales daybook (8 November 1915-30 April 1921) of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art, New York Office. Book of prime entry in which John Sparks Ltd recorded sales invoices issued to its clients for goods or services supplied in the course of its trade. Entries in the daybook record the stock numb...

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Order number: JSP, Box 19
Date(s) of creation: 8 November 1915-30 April 1921
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSP, Box 19
Summary: Sales daybook (8 November 1915-30 April 1921) of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art, New York Office. Book of prime entry in which John Sparks Ltd recorded sales invoices issued to its clients for goods or services supplied in the course of its trade. Entries in the daybook record the stock number of goods supplied [corresponding stock book not extant], date of invoice, name of client account, brief description of goods supplied or services vended, page number for client account in Sales ledger in which invoice was posted [see New York Sales ledger], value of individual invoice ($-¢), and total value of invoices ($-¢). Invoice entries are arranged chronologically in the daybook by date, with a running total of invoices for each month at bottom of page ($-¢). Ruled paper. Handwritten. 1 volume. Brown marbled endpapers. No cover. No spine.
Extent: 1 volume
Access status: Open
Language: English
Format: Archive