Blacksmithing--Virginia--History--19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
John A. Cave Ledger
Collection
Identifier: SC 00671
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a ledger that once belonged to John A Cave, a Blacksmith in Page County, Virginia. The entries primarily deal with Cave's accounts with Joshua Buracker from 1858 through 1861. Some of the items listed include shoes, shovels, and nails.
William Faber Account Book
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad81
Scope and Contents
Account book, 1833-1861, of William Faber, miller, Nelson County, Va. Concerns flour mill, sawmill and blacksmith work. Includes list, 1853-1859, of slaves hired out.
Thomas K. McCutchans Ledgers
Collection
Identifier: MS 00151
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two ledgers kept by Thomas K. McCutchans, a blacksmith in Rockbridge, VA. The first ledger, from 1852-1867, lists the names of people McCutchans has accounts with and mostly deals with the purchases of household goods. Most of the pages are either blank or have been ripped out of the ledger. The second ledger, from 1866-1888, contains an index to all the accounts in the ledger, and most of the accounts are for household goods but there are some for spokes,...
Virginia Sons of Temperance Mossy Creek Division Minute Book
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Mi17