Daybook, 1823-1828
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Archives Reference ServicesEmail: archdesk@lva.virginia.govPhone: (804) 692-3888Web: www.lva.virginia.gov
Collection context
Summary
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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Daybook records purchases for general merchandise, commission charges, charges for the inspection of flour, as well as accounts with individuals form the Alexandria and Northern Virginia area, and a record of slaves purchased in March 1828. Property rentals and wharfage charges are also recorded.
- Biographical / historical:
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No information concerning the identity of the merchant has been ascertained.
- Acquisition information:
- Donor information unavailable.
- Physical location:
- Business records collection, Acc. 20608
- Physical description:
- 1 volume (460 pages)