Scotland – Sterling – an early 19th c merchant three fine manuscript ledgers kept by Thomas Alexander of Sterling, covering the years 1829 to 1832 and recording all his transactions with accounts information etc. Three particularly fine and informative ledgers. Alexander appears to be a merchant dealing in coffee, sugar, textiles and other household goods, and the ledgers provide considerable information on trade at that time. Each is written out in a particularly neat copperplate hand. Each in crude card wrappers, interior contents appear good throughout, each approx 16x10ins