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Rare Books and Special Collections Hall, Benjamin, 1779-1863
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Account of Benjamin Hall, 20 September 1822 - 13 June 1831

Account of Benjamin Hall with his late brother John Hall's estate between 20 September 1822 and 13 June 1831. The account details all manner of expenses related to running a household, including details of expenses related to management of farmland and to the care and education of Charlotte and Harriet Ann Hall, John Hall's orphaned children.

Account of Harriet Ann Hall, 1831-1834.

Account of Harriet Ann Hall with her tutor and uncle Benjamin Hall (on behalf of the estate of her father John Hall) for transactions between 15 June 1831 and 31 December 1834. The account details purchases she made, mostly fabric, clothing, shoes, and personal effects.

An advertisement, approx. 1810

Humorous manuscript advertisement sent to Benjamin Hall, railing about the misuse of the writer's boats for nefarious activities.

Benjamin Hall diary, 27 April 1833 - 1 June 1833

Six pages quarto from diaries kept by Benjamin Hall, 27 April - 16 May 1833, and 25 May - 1 June 1833. The entries concern the purchase and setting up of a farm called Mount Tranquil.

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