M. J. McConnell and Son Ledger, 1914-1917

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:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

M. J. McConnell and Son Ledger, 1914-1917. Local government records collection, Scott County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Summary

Creator:
M. J. McConnell and Son (Scott County, Va.)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

M. J. McConnell and Son Ledger, 1914-1917. Local government records collection, Scott County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

M. J. McConnell and Son Ledger, 1914-1917, consists of a ledger that records the accounts of individual customers. Each account lists transactions in chronological order. Information found in each entry includes date of transaction, style of transaction, and amount owed or paid. Pages 1-203 relate mostly to poultry business and document the sale of eggs, fryers, chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and coops. Pages 204-444 relate to other mercantile business. Items purchased include clothing, accessories, blankets, fabrics and trimmings, lemons, beans, sugar, and coffee. There is an alphabetical customer index at the front of the volume.

Biographical / historical:

M. J. McConnell and Son was a mercantile partnership that conducted business in Wayland, Scott County, Virginia.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Scott County under the accession number 50205.
Physical location:
State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
Physical description:
1 v.