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Frederick County (Va.)--History--19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Brinker & Harris Journals

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame9-MsV Ame10
Scope and Contents

One journal, August 11 - December 31, 1867, and one daybook, March 17 - November 21, 1868 of Brinker & Harris, merchants, of Middletown, Frederick County, Va.

Dates: 1867-1868

Charles Colfelt Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad35-MsV Ad40
Scope and Contents

Account books, 1851-1881, of Charles Colfelt, miller, of Frederick County, Virginia. Includes diary entries, weather notes, farm work, accounts with freedmen, and mentions Ember Days (days of fasting). Also includes accounts of James P. Colfelt.

Dates: 1851-1881

Charles Colfelt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00233
Scope and Contents

Invoices, accounts and correspondence of Charles Colfelt of Frederick County, Virginia.  Account holders include Stieners Planing Mill, William Trenary, Peter Shires, Shires and Jordan and A.B. Cramer and Co.  Frederick County order to Charles Colfelt to be surveyor of Precinct No. 4 in the 3rd Magisterial District in 1868 (the names of the tithables are listed). 2 letters regarding financial matters. An inventory of stock, January 31, 1877.

Dates: 1856-1877

James P. Colfelt Daybook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad41-MsV Ad42
Scope and Contents

Kept as miller in Frederick County, Virginia.

Dates: 1878-1883

Crabill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.2 C84
Scope and Contents

Papers (including accounts and promissory notes) of George W. Crabill of Frederick County, Va. One receipt is signed by his brother, Jacob S[tover] Crabill.

Dates: 1842-1884

Jacob S. Danner Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad48
Scope and Contents

Account book of Jacob S. Danner, a merchant in Frederick County, Virginia. Index at beginning of ledger.

Dates: 1854-1882

Jacob S. Danner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00493
Scope and Contents

Accounts of Jacob. S. Danner of Middletown, Va., and administrator's notice of the settlement of his estate, 1855-1880.

Dates: 1855-1880

Samuel Atwell Danner Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nm15
Scope and Contents

Textbook, 1843-1844, of Samuel Atwell Danner, Middleton, [Frederick County, Va.] concerning geometry, trigonometry, surveying, and arithmetic.

Dates: 1843-1844

Davidson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00192
Scope and Contents

Originals and copies of papers, 1804-1928, of the Davidson family of Frederick County, Va. Includes correspondence from Samuel Davidson in Sacramento, California to his father, William Davidson and brother David Davidson describing California in the Gold Rush era. The papers also include a deed, 5 April 1773, signed by Thomas Lord Fairfax to Thomas Talbot for land in Frederick County, Va. and genealogical material concerning the Davidson family.

Dates: 1773-1938

Diary (Frederick County, Va.)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV D4
Scope and Contents

Diary of an unidentified teacher and miller who lived near Millwood, Frederick County., Virginia and worked for the Thruston family. The volume discusses weather, his work, neighborhood events, and cockfighting. 260 p. : bound volume ; 16 cm.

Dates: 1795-1799

Jesse P. Fry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.2 F94
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1866-1899, of Jesse P. Fry, Meadow Mills, Frederick County, Va. Includes correspondence and accounts. Also includes a letter written in 1922.

Dates: 1866-1922

Harrison & Keller Journal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame48
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1853-1877, of Harris & Keller, merchants, at Middletown, Frederick County, Va. which includes a receipt, 1876, for lanterns and lamps for a camp meeting at Winchester [Va.]

Dates: 1853-1877

Stephenson & Snapp Journal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame116
Scope and Contents

Journal, 1861, of Stephenson and Snapp, merchants, of Stephenson's Depot, Frederick County, Virginia. 123 pages:bound volume;34 cm.

Dates: 1861

George Wright Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Aa12
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1827-1859, of George Wright of Middletown, Frederick County, Va. (concerning a foundry and general merchandise store) which contains notes on the guardianship of John Wright's children and the settlement of George Bell's estate.

Dates: 1827-1859