Shofner, James Clayton, (1853-1926) West Point Account Book
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09781 Author/Creator: Shofner, James Clayton, (1853-1926) Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Book Date: 1873-1877 Pagination: 1 v. : 48 p. ; 22.5 x 15 cm. Order a Copy
An account book for J. C. Shofner a cadet of West Point dated September 1, 1873 to June 14 1877. This account book records his commissary purchases including books, equipment, supplies, Christmas gifts, and more. There are also rules in regard to the account books pasted in the front of the book.
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