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Abingdon (Va.)--History--19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Thaddeus S. Harris Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00174
Scope and Contents

Three account books of free African American, Thaddeus S. Harris, of Abingdon, Virginia, dated 1855-1861, 1861-1866 and 1868. Goods purchased include items such as tobacco, sardines, cheese, sugar, candy, hair trims and shaves. Some books have an index. Census reports list him as a barber and confectioner.

Dates: 1855-1868