Staunton (Va.)--History--18th century
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Read and Johnston Ledger
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame104
Scope and Contents
Ledger of the firm of Read and Johnston, Staunton, Va. The two partners in the firm were Matthew Read and Hugh Johnston.
Dates:
1761-1770
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Matthew Read Journal
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ame105
Scope and Contents
Journal (account book) of Matthew Read, merchant of Staunton, Va.
Dates:
1771-1776
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Staunton Fire Company Minute Book
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Mi19
Scope and Contents
Minute book of the Staunton Fire Company, Staunton, Va., 1790, including a list, 1795-1797, of persons offering to purchase the lands of Robert Beverley. The book was also used as a legal form book by Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart between 1828-1832.
Dates:
1790-1832
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Archibald Stuart Ledgers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Al10-Al11
Scope and Contents
Account books, 1788-1831, kept by Stuart who was a lawyer in Staunton, Va. Accounts concern his law practice, personal finances, and include accounts concerning the building of his house.
Dates:
1757-1852
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center