Chew Family account book

Access and use

Location of collection:
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Phone: (540) 464-7566
Fax: (540) 464-7089
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions

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Preferred citation:

Chew Family account book, 1834-1883. MS 0359. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 items
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Chew Family account book, 1834-1883. MS 0359. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of one account book of an unidentified member of the Chew Family from the Shenandoah Valley region in Virginia. Entries (1834-1883) include itemized accounts of customers for a variety of goods and services, a list of expenses, notes about crops and cattle, clippings, and a recipe.

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks
Physical facet:
8 inches x 6 inches x 0.5 inches; approximately 154 pages