Augusta County, Va. Merchant's Account Book Guide to the Augusta County, Va. Merchant's Account Book Mss. MsV Ame31u Oversize

Guide to the Augusta County, Va. Merchant's Account Book Mss. MsV Ame31u Oversize


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Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
Mss. MsV Ame31u Oversize
Title
Augusta County, Va. Merchant's Account Book 1858-1860
Quantity
0.20 Linear Feet
Quantity
Language
English

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Preferred Citation:

Augusta County, Va. Merchant's Account Book, 1858-1860 (MsV Ame31u Oversize), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.


Scope and Contents

Account book, 1858-1860, used as a journal, 1858, and ledger, 1859-1860, by an unidentified merchant at Parnassus, Augusta County, Va. which was also used for a scrapbook into which were pasted Campbell's Soup advertisements (partially torn out).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Account books
  • Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century
  • Journals (accounts)
  • Ledgers (Accounting)
  • Merchants--Virginia--Augusta County
  • Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century
  • Scrapbooks

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century

Container List

Mixed Materials Bound Volume: Wrapped Ledger
Wrapped account book
1858-1860