David F. Cushing Cashbook
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a single cashbook maintained by David F. Cushing. The book documents Cushing's personal financial income and expenditures, listing cash received, paid, and lent. Included is a transaction (January 20, 1853) in which Cushing purchased a copy of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Dates
- 1852 - 1854
Creator
- Cushing, David F. (Person)
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
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Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
Cash book maintained by David F. Cushing, documenting personal financial transactions, including money received, paid, and lent.
Source of Acquisition
The David F. Cushing Cashbook was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in 1988.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the David F. Cushing Cashbook by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Processing Information
The processing and description of the David F. Cushing Cashbook commenced and was completed in May, 2021.
- Title
- David F. Cushing Cashbook, 1852-1854
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John M. Jackson
- Date
- 2021 (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2020-08-26: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
- 2021-04-22: LM Rozema added subjects and missing notes for an unprocessed collection, added FA title, added FA date from EAD, and added component with instances previously attached to collection level.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu