Alexander H.H. Stuart Bound Volumes 1837-1855 Inclusive

Location of collection:

University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

University of Virginia

P.O. Box 400110

160 McCormick Rd

Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110

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POC: Brenda Gunn

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Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Alexander H.H. Stuart Bound Volumes, Accession 228-b, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:

George M. Cochran

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Alexander H.H. Stuart Bound Volumes, Accession 228-b, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

This addition to the papers of the Stuartand Baldwinfamilies of Staunton, Virginia, consists of two bound volumes belonging to Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart(1807-1891). One volume is a ledger book recording legal fees, with an index, 1837-1855, and the other is a diary of business and legal transactions, 1872-1883, including a statement of the Miller fund in the back of the volume. Also present are some loose business papers found in the volumes and foldered separately.

Acquisition information:

These items were given to the University of Virginia Library by The Honorable George M. Cochran , Staunton, Virginia , on September 20, 1995 .

Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:

Physical description:

2 bound volumes