Series I: The Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association Contract Book 1921-1924

Extent:
1 volume
Scope and content:

Historical Information: The Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association conducted business in Nelson County during the early 20th century.

Scope and Content: The contract book, 1921-1924, from the local Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association in Nelson County. It recorded the marketing agreement made between the cooperative and its members in Nelson County and contracts signed by the individual members acknowledging the agreement. Information contained in the contracts include the name and address of the member; the date the contract was signed; amount of tobacco produced in a given year; number of acres planted; and the type of tobacco grown (dark or bright).

Physical location:
State Records Center

Access and use

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

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