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"An Exact and Industrious Tradesman": The Letter Book of Joseph Symson of Kendal, 1711-1720.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Albion, January, 2004 by Smail, John
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S. D. Smith, ed. "An Exact and Industrious Tradesman": The Letter Book of Joseph Symson of Kendal, 1711-1720. (Records of Social and Economic History, New Series 34.) New York: Oxford University Press for The British Academy. 2002. Pp. cxxxii, 794. $95.00. ISBN 0-19-726258-9.
The letter book of Joseph Symson is the kind of source that makes the economic and social history of the eighteenth century at once rewarding and frustrating. Rewarding because such material, much rarer in earlier periods, provides fascinating and detailed insight into the commercial, professional, ...
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