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The Timberneck Farm Ledgers collection contains 11 ledgers including records of estate in relation to Timberneck Farm in Gloucester, Virginia as well as doctor's ledgers. The collection also includes school notes, essays and a Gloucester Charity School ledger.

Ledger kept by the Trevilian's Store in Naxera, Gloucester County, Virginia. Included are detailed purchases and payments by various residents of the area of various items the store sold. Items purchased range from food items such as lemons, butter, flour, coffee, molasses, salt, and sugar to household and building items such as nails, hardware, cement, and screening materials. Names of store patrons are itemized in the front of the ledger with corresponding pages associated with their purchases and payments.

Ledger kept by the Zanoni Store in Zanoni, Gloucester County, Virginia. Accounts were kept of the price of goods as well as payments by patrons. Items sold by the store include calico, sail cloth, thread, tobacco, and clothing, as well as food items such as eggs, cakes, fruit, and many other staples, and household tools and supplies like nails, oil, and shingles, and whiskey.