ON THE "YOROZU TATEMAE OBOECHO" AND "SAKURYO KANJOCHO" OF HARA TURUKICHI, A MASTER CARPENTER : A study on the carpenters in Kiso District from the late Edo to the Meiji periode, through the historical documents presearved in Hara Family, (3)

Abstract

In this article, the historical documents left by Hara Turukichi, a son of Hikozaemon, are studied comparing with those of Hikozaemon. Main subjects are as follows. 1. Contents of Yorozu Tatemae Oboecho and Sakuryo Kanjocho. 2. Contracts and wages, their development. 3. Yorideshi, a special type of the apprenticeship in Kiso district. 4. Development during the Meiji period.