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Ledger, 1870 - 1881

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection consists of a single ledger with entries apparently made in Wythe County, Virginia. The entries document payments made to individuals for labor and income derived from sales of goods, including groceries. Among the names most frequently appearing in the ledger are those of the Earhart and Brown families, particularly Henry and Catherine Brown, both of whom apparently performed work for the ledger's owner. Among the other surnames appearing in the ledger are Fox, Moore, Six, Stuart, Umbarger, and Wade.

Dates

  • 1870 - 1881

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308