Weekly time book, A. W. Trow, 1898

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Weekly time book, A. W. Trow, 1898

Leather bound weekly time book detailing names, hours worked and weekly pay for large number of Worthington men from Saturday June 11, 1898 through Saturday August 7, 1898. Names include Pierce, Ball, Gould, Frank Smith, Wells, Chapman, Hyde, Bottom, George Dodge, L. H. Converse, W. L. Smith, E. L. Thrasher, D. L. Prentice, Judson Leonard, H. G. Porter, E. C. Brown, Veats. Chas Jones, Chas Bates, I. Bartlett, E. Bartlett , Geo Starkweather among others. Payroll decreases from June through August. G. E. Lewis, working 6 days a week @ $3.50/day, earns the most -- $21.00 per week. Most get paid between $1.50 and $2.75 per day. A. W. Trow was proprietor of the Worthington Inn so perhaps these men worked there during the summer season, but only Trow's name appears on the first page.

Book

10.2 x 16.5 cm (4 x 6.5 in)

A. W. Trow

1898

2010-01-16

Box 30d

Paper

Worthington - Worthington Corners

db

January 2011