Excerpt 5- "One Old Gun Barril" Account #F37

FOCUS QUESTIONS FOR THIS EXCERPT:

1. Who are the customers?

2. How are the customers settling their debts with John Partridge Bull? Group the payments by payment type. Can you draw any conclusions about life in Deerfield form these payments?

3. What evidence can you find to show that the community was preparing for the Revolutionary War?

4. Do you think that Bull had influence on how he was paid? Why or why not? Use evidence from the page to support your hypothesis.

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Account #F37, Account Book of John Partridge Bull
Collections of the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association.