PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi03449::A Guide to the S. B. Barham ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897)//EN" "vi03449.xml" A Guide to the Isle of Wight County Museum Collection of the S. B. Barham ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897 Barham, S. B., ledgers and diaries, Isle of Wight County Museum Collection of, 1876-1897 50200 (miscellaneous reel 6218) Trenton Hizer Library of Virginia © 2014 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by Trenton Hizer, 9 October 2014 Description is in English Isle of Wight County Museum Collection of the S. B. Barham ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 50200 (miscellaneous reel 6218)

Library of Virginia 2014 Trenton Hizer Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Isle of Wight County Museum Collection of the S. B. Barham ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897 50200 (miscellaneous reel 6218) 1 reel microfilm English S. B. Barham Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Isle of Wight County Museum collection of S. B. Barham ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897. Accession 50200. Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

Loaned for microfilming by the Isle of Wight County Museum, Smithfield, Virginia.

Biographical Information

Sidney Baxter Barham was born 31 May 1838 in Surry County, Virginia, to Thomas Barham and Rebecca Brice Ball Barham. Barham received his medical education at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia, graduating in 1861. He returned to Surry County to practice medicine. Barham served on the Surry County Board of Supervisors and represented Surry and Prince George Counties in the Virginia House of Delegates in 1893-1896 and 1903-1904. He married Hannah Ann Davis (b. 1839) on 5 February 1863, and they had three children. Barham died in Surry County 20 September 1915.

Scope and Content

Ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897, of S. B. Barham (1838-1915) of Surry County, Virginia, detailing Barham's life as a physician, a farmer, and a politician in Surry County. Some ledgers are indexed account books containing accounts owed Barham for medical services. Memoranda book, 1893-1897, contains information regarding Barham's service representing Surry and Prince George Counties in the Virginia House of Delegates.

Contents List S. B. Barham ledgers and diaries, 1876-1897. 6218 Extent: 1 reel. Diary, 1876 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1881-1882 6218 Ledger, 1888-1889 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1888-1891 6218 Diary, 1889-1890 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1889-1890 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1890 6218 Ledger, 1890-1891 6218 Diary, 1891-1892 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1891-1893 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1891-1894 6218 Ledger (indexed), 1893-1894 6218 Memoranda book, 1893-1897 6218