George S. Dix Account Book
Scope and Content
This account book contains records of charges and expenses for a hotel run by George S. Dix. Charges include lodging and food. The entries date from July 1, 1867 through March 1874.
Dates
- 1867 - 1874
Creator
- Dix, George S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
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Biographical Note
George S. Dix was from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On September 2, 1871, Mr. Dix took over a hotel in Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains a ledger for a hotel run by George S. Dix in Pennsylvania. In 1871, the hotel was moved to Onancock in Accomack County, Virginia. Account entries date from 1867 to 1874.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the George S. Dix Account Book 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, arrangement, and description of the George S. Dix Account Book was completed in August 2011.
- Title
- George S. Dix Account Book, 1867-1874
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Mitchell, Archivist
- Date
- 2011 (CC0 1.0)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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