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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by Greg Crawford, 13 December 2010 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the William B. Hodgson, Jr. Ledger, 1865-1905 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 1145023 Greg Crawford

Library of Virginia 2010 Greg Crawford Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia William B. Hodgson, Jr. Ledger, 1865-1905 1145023 State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia 1 v. (401 p.) English Hodgson, Jr., William B. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

William B. Hodgson, Jr. Ledger, 1865-1905. Local government records collection, Fluvanna County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Fluvanna County.

Historical Information

According to an inscription on the ledger, it was used as evidence in an unidentified court suit that was heard in Fluvanna County Circuit Court.

Scope and Content

William B. Hodgson, Jr. Ledger, 1865-1905, records the individual accounts of customers and additional miscellaneous information. Entries within each account are listed in chronological order. Entries list date of transaction, style of transaction (merchandise purchased or form of payment), amount owed or paid. Payments made by cash, credit, or labor. Merchandise sold include food, clothing, livestock, consumer goods, and dry goods.

Index Terms Persons: Hodgson, Jr., William B. Subjects: Barter -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County. Consumer goods -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County. Dry goods -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County. Merchants -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County. Geographical Names: Fluvanna County (Va.) -- History. Genre and Form Terms: Business records -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County. Ledgers (account books) -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County. Local government records -- Virginia -- Fluvanna County.