| Description | 'The Daily Journal, or the Gentleman's and Tradesman's Complete Annual Accompt- Book.' (The diary is a printed edition and contains no dated cash entries. There are two accounts placed under the front and back covers. The first is a long list of names with sums of money against each name, written on paper in the front cover. The second is a list written on a playing card and placed in the back cover. There are various notes made on the blank pages at the beginning and end of the diary such as; 'The translation of a Chinese novel, with fragments of Chinese poetry, in 4 volumes called The Pleasing History' and notes on Siberian Iron ore and prices of wood in Russia.) |