R. H. Carmichael Merchant Daybook, 1879-1882

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

800 East Broad Street

Richmond, VA 23219

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Archives Reference Services

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Summary

Creator:

Carmichael, R. H. 1838 Oct 12-1882 Feb 4. (Richard H.)

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Daybook, 1879-1882, of merchant R. H. Carmichael is actually a cashbook. It records cash receipts from sales of unidentified merchandise and payment of debts owed to Carmichael and cash disbursements related to expenses and bank payments.

Biographical / historical:

Robert H. Carmichael was a merchant who conducted business during the late nineteenth century in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

The cashbook was used as an exhibit in an unidentified suit.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 42930.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

1 microfilm reel (111 images)

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Merchants -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg.
Business records -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg.
Cashbooks -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg.
Local government records -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg.