Weaversville, Virginia Mill Daybook
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a single daybook maintained by an unidentified mill in Weaversville (Fauquier County), Virginia, during the late 19th century. The book contains brief entries listing customer names and transactions in chronological order, commencing on February 11, 1871, and continuing through April 1, 1872.
Dates
- 1871 - 1872
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
The content of this collection is in the public domain. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.
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Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Abstract
This daybook of unidentified mill in Weaversville (Fauquier County), Virginia, records customer names and transactions.
Source of Acquisition
The Weaversville, Virginia Mill Daybook was acquired by the university in 1939 or 1940 and transferred to Special Collections and University Archives in 1955.
Appraisal
The daybook was rebound by Roanoke Printing Company in 1942. Information that may have helped in further identifying the mill may have been lost in the process.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Weaversville, Virginia Mill Daybook 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 Weaversville, Virginia Mill Daybook commenced and was completed in August 2017. Initial description was completed in or prior to May 1970.
- Title
- Weaversville, Virginia Mill Daybook, 1871-1872
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John M. Jackson, Archivist
- Date
- 2020 (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