Edward Corwin, Jr., Account Book

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Edward Corwin, Jr., Account Book, 1829-1832, Ms2023-043, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet 1 folder
Creator:
Corwin, Edward, Jr.
Abstract:
The Edward Corwin, Jr., Account Book contains information on small debts owed by Corwin and details his travels throughout Virginia.
Language:
The material in this collection is in English.
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Edward Corwin, Jr., Account Book, 1829-1832, Ms2023-043, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

The Edward Corwin, Jr. Account Book contains information on small debts owed by Corwin and details his travels throughout Virginia. The book also contains stories of what happened in different locations he traveled such as being robbed of a comb in Cumberland County, Virginia.

Biographical / historical:

Edward Corwin, Jr., kept an account book for his travels and may have been a traveling salemen. No other information could be found.

Acquisition information:
The Edward Corwin, Jr., Account Book was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in February 2014.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Edward Corwin, Jr., Account Book was completed in June 2023.