Unidentified General Store Daybook A, 1906-1907

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
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Unidentified General Store Daybook A, 1906-1907. Local government records collection, Wise County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Summary

Creator:
Wise County (Va.) Circuit Court.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Unidentified General Store Daybook A, 1906-1907. Local government records collection, Wise County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Daybook A, 1906-1907, records transactions of an unidentified general store as they occurred on a daily basis. Information found in entries includes name of customer, items purchased, cost per item, amount owed, and amount paid. Merchandise sold include food, spices, paper, cider, coffee, candy, and soda. Forms of payment include cash, credit, check, scrip, and coal.

Biographical / historical:

The unidentified general store conducted business during the early twentieth century in Wise County.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Wise County.
Physical location:
State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
Physical description:
1 vol. (179 p.)