Series XIV: Unidentified Business Account Book, 1803-1806

Extent:
1 volume
Scope and content:

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:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888

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