A Guide to an Unidentified Livery Ledger, 1876-1878

Access and use

Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888

Summary

Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Ledger, 1876-1878, of an unidentified livery business that records the accounts of individual customers. Each individual account lists in chronological order the amount owed and payments made for rent of horses, buggies, and wagons; services such as shoeing and feeding horses; and purchases of drinks, manure, and stage fare. The ledger includes an index that the lists the names of customers in alphabetical order and the page number where their accounts can be found.

Biographical / historical:

The unidentified livery company conducted business in Rockbridge County during the late nineteenth century.

Acquisition information:
This volume was microfilmed in 2013 by Backstage Library Works in Bethlehem, PA.
Physical description:
1 vol. (301 p.)