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Blotters

Scope note

Books in which entries of transactions or occurrences are made as they take place, usually pending their transfer to permanent record books; such as a police blotter or general merchandise store blotter. GAHLM

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300027488

Broader Terms used

bookkeeping records

Equivalent Terms used

blotter

Created

13yrs ago

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