Ledger kept by the Zanoni Store in Zanoni, Gloucester County, Virginia. Accounts were kept of the price of goods as well as payments by patrons. Items sold by the store include calico, sail cloth, thread, tobacco, and clothing, as well as food items such as eggs, cakes, fruit, and many other staples, and household tools and supplies like nails, oil, and shingles, and whiskey.
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Transferred from the Gloucester Museum of History by resolution signed by the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors, held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
Zanoni Store (Gloucester County, Va.) Record Book, 1884-1888, Special Collections Research Center, William and Mary Libraries.
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