A&M 0673Jacob L. Gissy Financial Records of General Store in Lewis County, West Virginia A&M 0673Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 07:39:04 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Jacob L. Gissy Financial Records of General Store in Lewis County, West Virginia Gissy, Jacob L. A&M 0673 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/2985 2.5 Linear Feet 6 document cases, 5 in. each 1917-1947 1930-1947 Account books and loose papers relating to the general store business operated by Jacob L. Gissy in Camden, West Virginia, in the early twentieth century. Chiefly consists of invoices and receipts for dry goods and food, such as grains and feed, household goods, clothing, and food, from various wholesalers and dry goods companies from 1918 to 1947 with the majority from 1930 to 1947. Also includes advertising material from several grocery merchants, price lists, and blank order forms. The last two boxes contain J. L. Gissy's account books and ledgers from 1917 to 1944. West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/ English . Conditions Governing Access

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General stores Camden (W. Va.)