<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-VaAlLHS" url="https://alexlibraryva.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/70"/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>James F. Carlin &amp; Son Hardware Collection Finding Aid <num>MS112</num></titleproper><author>Unknown</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://alexandria.libnet.info/images/tile/alexandria/alexandria-logo.png" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2018-02-05</date></p><address><addressline>717 Queen Street</addressline><addressline>Alexandria, VA 22314</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 703-746-1791</addressline><addressline>lhsc@alexlibraryva.org</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://alexlibraryva.org/lhsc" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://alexlibraryva.org/lhsc" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2023-12-15 14:27:26 +0000</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>James F. Carlin &amp; Son Hardware Records (MS112)</unittitle>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <corpname rules="dacs" source="local">James F. Carlin &amp; Son Hardware</corpname>
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    <unitid>MS112</unitid>
    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">.42 Cubic Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 box</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1863/1870" type="inclusive">1863-1870, 1873</unitdate>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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    <head>Content Description</head>
<p>The records of a mid-19th century Virginia hardware business including a set of ledgers and a small amount of correspondence relating to the business.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Item identification], James F. Carlin &amp; Son Hardware Records, MS112, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="lcsh">Business records</subject>
    <subject source="local">Business -- Virginia -- Alexandria</subject>
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