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Mills and mill-work

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Asa Moore Janney Forest Mills ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00358
Content Description

The Asa Moore Janney Forest Mills ledgers contains three ledgers belonging to Asa Moore Janney, a Quaker qho owned Forest Mills located in Loudoun Country, Virginia. The ledgers contain accounts of flour and other commodities Janney provided to families including African Americans as well as volunteers in the Confederate army. The ledgers tracked daily business sales and transactions along with labor expenses for the mill operation.

Dates: 1861-1875

Edmund Winston Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ab26-28
Scope and Contents

Account books, 1853-1875, of Edmund Winston, blacksmith and miller who probably lived in Caroline County, Va.

Dates: 1853-1875