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Machine-readable finding aid derived from being created directly into EAD, created by Bari Helms, 11 April 2008 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Unidentified Liquor Dealer Ledger, 1903 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 1125864 Bari Helms

Library of Virginia 2008 Library of Virginia staff Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Unidentified Liquor Dealer Ledger, 1903 1125864 State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia 1 v. English Petersburg (Va.) Circuit Court Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Unidentified Liquor Dealer Ledger, 1903. Local government records collection, Petersburg (City) Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from the City of Petersburg.

Historical Information

This unidentified liquor dealer operated in Virginia during the early twentieth century. It is possible that the business was owned by either John L. Mulcaha or B. D. Booth & Co., both of whom were liquor dealers in Petersburg, Virginia, in the early 1900s. Loose receipts in the ledger are addressed to either Booth or Mulcaha.

Scope and Content

The Unidentified Liquor Dealer Ledger, 1903, records the accounts of individual customers. Each entry records date, type of transaction and monies credited and debited. Items purchased are listed as either drinks, whiskey, or beer.

Index Terms Subjects: Liquor stores--Virginia--Petersburg. Geographical Names: Petersburg (Va.)--History--20th century. Genre and Form Terms: Ledgers (account books)--Virginia--Petersburg. Local government records--Virginia--Petersburg. Added Entry - Personal Name: Mulcaha, John L. Added Entry - Corporate Name: B. D. Booth & Co.