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John Rufus Smith Journal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame115 Oversize
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1856-1857, of John Rufus Smith, merchant, of Mill Creek, Berkeley County, Va. [W. Va.] which also includes a list, 1862, of losses sustained to farmlands and timber due to damage by the Confederate Army; and the journal, 1865-1878, of Daniel Wright which contains accounts with the Confederate States and a record of wheat threshed by the Confederate Army.

Dates: 1856-1878; Majority of material found in 1856-1857
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

John S. Gallaher Journal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ane1
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1833-1836, of John S. Gallaher, newspaper publisher, of Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.].  Includes accounts for advertising in the newspaper.  Topics range from lost horses to chancery notices.

Dates: 1833-1836
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Jonah H. Lupton Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Af25 Oversize
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1816-1875, of Jonah H. Lupton, merchant and farmer. Included in the volume are notes on livestock, home remedies, and the birth of children. Also included are Civil War notes, 1861-1862, concerning feeding the troops, the Union occupation of Winchester on 12 March 1862, and Jackson and his men.

Dates: 1816-1875
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Jonathan Cook Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame16
Scope and Contents

Ledger of Jonathan Cook of Grayson County, Virginia.  He sold items such as glass buttons, chamber pots, forks and knives and food items.

Dates: 1837-1860
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Catesby Jones Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Af6
Scope and Contents

Ledger, 1767-1845, of Catesby Jones, of "Marlfield," Gloucester County, Va. Includes information on Robert Yates, a student at the College of William and Mary in 1827.

Dates: 1767-1845
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Eliza Jones Memorandum Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Af7
Scope and Contents

Kept by Eliza Jones of "Concord," Gloucester Co., Va. containing household and farm accounts, 1831-1843. Includes names of slaves and clothing purchased for them. 93 p. : bound volume ; 16 cm.

Dates: 1831-1843
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

George Jones Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Af8
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1829-1830, of a plantation in the vicinity of Buckingham County, Va. under the superintendence of George Jones and George Eubank which contains inventories of livestock, tools, and crops.

Dates: 1829-1830
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Joseph A. Logan & Co. Inventory and Day Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame81
Scope and Contents

Volume used as inventory book and day book, 1870-1872, by Joseph A. Logan & Co., merchants, at Fishersville, Augusta County, Va.

Dates: 1870-1872
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Joseph C. Farrar Medical Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00035
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two ledgers belonging to Joseph C. Farrar, a doctor in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The first ledger includes accounts from 1848-1849 while the second ledger includes accounts from 1856-1861. The ledgers contain lists of patients, treatments and prices, and expenditures, as well as entries for both enslaved persons and "free persons of color" who were treated. The 1856-1861 ledger was partially used by an unknown prior owner in 1852-1853, most likely...
Dates: 1848-1861
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Josiah G. Low Journals

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame82-84
Scope and Contents

Journals, 1857-1861, of Josiah G. Low, merchants, at Gainesville Depot, Prince William County, Va.

Dates: 1857-1861
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Andrew Kincannon Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame77
Scope and Contents

Ledger, 1808-1837, of Andrew Kincannon, merchant, of Wythe County, Va.

Dates: 1808-1837
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Gideon King Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame78
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1803-1806, with loose papers, 1839-1861, belonging to Gideon King and to Gideon King Stanley.

Dates: 1803-1861; Majority of material found in 1803-1806
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Lassiter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 L33
Scope and Contents Papers (including correspondence and speeches); 1861-1928; of Francis Rives Lassiter and Charles Trotter Lassiter. Correspondence concerns Virginia Democratic Party, Prohibition, the Good Roads Movement, agriculture, and the presidential campaign of 1928. The collection includes a list of Petersburg, Va. volunteers in the American Civil War; letter copybooks of both men; and papers, 1910, relating to the death of Francis Rives Lassiter.  962 items and 8 volumes. Acc. 2011.613...
Dates: 1861-1928
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame25u
Scope and Contents

Ledger, 1853-1854, of an unidentified merchant in or near Fauquier County, Va.

Dates: 1853-1854
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Lexington Newsletter and Western Virginia Telegraph Subscription Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Su1
Scope and Contents

Record, 1818-1819, of newspaper subscriptions including The Lexington (Virginia) Newsletter and Western Virginia Telegraph, and The Staunton (Virginia) Republic. The volume was also used as a ledger, 1818-1825, by an unidentified merchant, Lexington, Virginia.

Dates: 1818-1825
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Lexington, Va. Merchant's Inventory

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame19u
Scope and Contents

Inventory, 1838-1839, of general merchandise taken by an unknown merchant of Lexington, Va.

Dates: 1838-1839
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Lexington, Va. Merchant's Journal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame15u Oversize
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1834, of an unidentified merchant of Lexington, Va.

Dates: 1834
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

T. H. Love and John B. Winfree Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ac5-10, Ac14 and Ac15
Scope and Contents

Account books, 1868-1873, of T. H. Love and John B. Winfree, possibly carpenters, tobacconists or proprietors of a hardware store in Lynchburg, Va. Some prominent names mentioned are "Robert and Virgee and "Miller and Franklin." Most accounts are from the Lynchburg area, but include businesses and people in Memphis, Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee; Norfolk, Virginia; New Orleans, Louisiana and other towns, particularly in Virginia and Tennessee. 8 volumes

Dates: 1868-1873
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

M. J. Meyerhoeffer Journals

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ast1-MsV Ast2
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1858-1862. of M. J. Meyerhoeffer, Meyerhoeffer's Store, Rockingham County, Va.

Dates: 1858-1862
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Macon Family Manuscript Volumes

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad156-160
Scope and Contents Manuscript volumes kept by several generations of the Macon family of New Kent ["Ingleside"] and Hanover ["New Castle"] Counties, Va. including William Hartwell Macon (1759-1843), Doctor William Hartwell Macon (1819-1891) and William Hartwell Macon (1850-1918). The volumes are four ledgers concerning farming and medical practice and a diary. The earliest ledger mentions William Macon (1725-1813). In addition to members of the Macon family, individuals and subjects mentioned in...
Dates: 1782-1888
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Hiram Martz Account Book, II

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Af9
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1858-1874, of Hiram Martz, in Rockingham County, Virginia.  Some entries with the military during the Civil War.

Dates: 1858-1874
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Noah Martz Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ab21
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1818-1856, of Noah Martz, blacksmith, of Rockingham County, Va.

Dates: 1818-1856
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Mary Hart Rochelle Land Journal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ap23 Oversize
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1849-1867, of Mary Hart Rochelle Land, widow of Nathaniel Drew Land, "Montress Farm" Littleton, Sussex County, Va.

Dates: 1849-1867
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Mathew M. Harrison Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame49
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1846-1856, of M[athew] M. Harrison, merchant, of [Brunswick Co, Va.] which includes accounts with McIlwaine, Brownley & Co.

Dates: 1846-1856
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Matthew Wills Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Atav1 Oversize
Scope and Contents

Ledger, 1770-1800, of Matthew Wills, merchant, of Warwick County, Va., later used as an account book, 1813-1823, of [his son ?] Matthew Wills, keeper of [Swan Tavern] Yorktown, Va.

Dates: 1770-1823; Majority of material found in 1770-1800
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century 97
Ledgers (Accounting) 65
Journals (accounts) 44
Correspondence 34
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Legal documents 20
Receipts (financial records) 17
Rockingham County (Va.)--History--19th century 16
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century 14
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 13
Farms--Virginia--History--19th century 12
Merchants--Virginia--History--18th century 12
Merchants--Virginia--Rockingham County 12
Merchants--Virginia--History--20th century 11
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 11
Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century 10
Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century 10
Daybooks 10
Medicine--Practice--Virginia 10
College of William and Mary--History--19th century 9
Diaries 9
Fauquier County (Va.)--History--19th century 9
Merchants--Virginia--Fauquier County 9
Merchants--Virginia--Williamsburg 9
Scrapbooks 9
Shenandoah County (Va.)--History--19th century 9
Slavery--Virginia--19th century 9
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 9
Fluvanna County (Va.)--History--19th century 8
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 8
Agriculture--Virginia--History--19th century 7
Buckingham County (Va.)--History--19th century 7
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 7
Education--Virginia--History--19th century 7
Merchants--Virginia--Augusta County 7
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Manuscripts (document genre) 6
Medical practice--Virginia--History 6
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Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century 6
Agriculture--Virginia--History 5
Executors and administrators--Virginia--History--19th century 5
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Goochland County (Va.)--History--19th century 5
Inventories 5
Lawyers--Virginia--History 5
Medicine--Virginia--History--19th century 5
Notebooks 5
Albemarle County (Va.)--History--19th century 4
Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774 4
Genealogy 4
Lexington (Va.)--History--19th century 4
Lumber trade--Virginia--History 4
Merchants--Virginia--Buckingham County 4
Merchants--Virginia--Fluvanna County 4
Merchants--Virginia--Richmond 4
Poems 4
Practice of law--Virginia--History 4
Publications 4
Schools--Virginia 4
Speeches 4
Staunton (Va.)--History--19th century 4
Surveying--Virginia--History 4
Surveys (documents) 4
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United States--History--War of 1812 4
University of Virginia--History--19th century 4
Virginia--Genealogy 4
African Americans--Medical care--Virginia 3
African Americans--Virginia--History--19th century 3
Agriculture--Virginia--19th century 3
Amherst County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Brunswick County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Executors and administrators--Virginia 3
Farms--Virginia--Gloucester County 3
Farms--Virginia--Rockingham County 3
Fauquier County (Va.)--History 3
Frederick County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
General stores--Virginia 3
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--18th century 3
Hanover County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Lawyers--Virginia--19th century 3
Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions 3
Merchants--Virginia--19th century 3
Merchants--Virginia--Shenandoah County 3
Merchants--Virginia--Stafford County 3
New Kent County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Norfolk (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Practice of law--Virginia--History--19th century 3
Roads--Virginia 3
Rockbridge County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Slavery--Southern States--History 3
Stafford County (Va.)--History--19th century 3
Virginia--Governors 3
Virginia--History 3
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Language
German 2
Dutch; Flemish 1
French 1
Hebrew 1
 
Names
College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae 5
Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) 4
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 4
Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.) 4
Virginia House of Delegates 3
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Cocke, John Hartwell, fl. 1857-1880 2
Democratic Party (Va.) 2
Galt, James, 1805-1876 2
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 2
Sheldon, Jacob D. 2
Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916 2
Tyler Family 2
Tyler, John, 1790-1862 2
Waller family 2
A.B. Smith General Store 1
Adams, Herbert Baxter, 1850-1901 1
Allan, John, 1780?-1834 1
American Chemical Society 1
American Red Cross 1
Anderson Seminary 1
Austin family 1
Austin, Archibald, 1772-1837 1
Baird family 1
Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830 1
Barron family 1
Bassett, Burwell, 1764-1841 1
Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857 1
Bell Hospital (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Bell, Baxter I. (Dr.) 1
Bernard Family 1
Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.) 1
Blow family 1
Bowden, Lemuel Jackson. 1
Braikenridge, George, 1737-1827 1
Bright, Robert Anderson, 1839-1904 1
Bright, Samuel Francis 1
Brown family 1
Brown, Alexander, 1843-1906 1
Browning, Henry R 1
Cabaniss, Mat 1
Cabell family 1
Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856 1
Cabell, Mayo 1
Cabell, William, 1730-1798 1
Cabell, William, Dr., 1700-1774 1
Cabell, William, b. 1759 1
Cable family 1
Campbell family 1
Campbell, Charles, 1807-1876 1
Campbell, Robert Samuel, 1842-1918 1
Carter, Mary B. 1
Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866 1
Coke, Richard, 1790-1851 1
Cole Family 1
Cole, Henry Denison, 1856-1938 1
College of William and Mary 1
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1
Copland, Charles 1
Crawford, William S., b. 1815 1
Crawford, William S., d. 1815 1
Crump family 1
Cryer, William 1
Currie, Ellyson 1
Curry, J. L. M. (Jabez Lamar Monroe), 1825-1903 1
Custis family 1
Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857 1
D. & H. Forrer. Shenandoah Iron Works 1
Deane, Charles, 1813-1889 1
Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
Deneufville, John Augustine 1
Dew, Thomas R. (Thomas Roderick), 1802-1846 1
Dixon family 1
Dixon, Elizabeth Peyton 1
Dixon, John 1
Dixon, John, d. 1788 1
Dixon, William M 1
Donald & Burton, London, Eng 1
Dromgoole family 1
Dromgoole, Edward Jr., d. ca. 1848 1
Dromgoole, Edward, 1838-1897 1
Dromgoole, Edward, Jr., d. ca. 1848 1
Dromgoole, Edward, fl., 1838-1897 1
Dromgoole, George Coke, 1797-1847 1
Dromgoole, W. E 1
Dromgoole, W. E. 1
Dunlop family 1
Early family 1
Edmonds, Elias, Jr. 1
Elliott family 1
Ellis, Pearl Tyler, 1860-1947 1
Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894 1
Farmer's Register 1
Farrar, Joseph C. 1
Fluvanna Female Institute (Fluvanna County, Va.) 1
Francisco, Peter, d. 1831 1
Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754 1
Gardiner Family 1
Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850 1
Gardiner, David Lyon 1
Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864 1
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