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Benjamin Pennybacker Daybook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad132
Scope and Contents
Kept by a merchant [of Rockingham County, Va. ?]. Mentions laborers at work, Shenandoah River Company stock and the hire of slaves.
Dates:
1818-1821
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Edward A. Russell Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 01266
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1821-1822, written to Edward Augustus Russell, merchant of Petersburg, Va. by merchants in Richmond, Va. and Providence, R. I. discussing prices, shipping schedules, and economic conditions. Also includes account for a pair of card tables, a safe, china and "one Negro woman, Lilly."
Dates:
1821-1822
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Daniel G. Smith Journal
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame114 Oversize
Scope and Contents
Journal, 1853-1857, of Daniel G. Smith, merchant, of Leesburg, Va., which includes a list of slaves with a record of provisions and shoes; sketch of lime kiln; recipes; and medical cures.
Dates:
1853-1857
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center