Series XIV: Unidentified Business Account Book, 1803-1806
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Scope and content:
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Historical Information:This unidentified business, probably a liquor store or tavern, operated in Botetourt County in the early 19th century.
Scope and Content:Unidentified Business Account Book, 1803-1806, records the accounts of individual customers. Each account lists transactions in chronological order. Information found in each entry includes dates of transactions, items purchased, forms of payment, quantity of merchandise purchased, amount owed and amount paid. Items sold included food but mainly liquor. Payments were made by cash and credit.
- Physical location:
- State Records Center
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Archives Reference ServicesEmail: archdesk@lva.virginia.govPhone: (804) 692-3888Web: www.lva.virginia.gov