Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Unidentified Daybook, 1892-1895. Local government records collection, Wise County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Wise County.

Historical Information

The unidentified unidentified lumber business conducted business during the late nineteenth century in the town of Coeburn, Wise County, Virginia.

Scope and Content

Daybook, 1892-1895, records transactions of an unidentified lumber business as they occurred on a daily basis. Information found in entries includes names of individuals or companies from whom the lumber company purchased wood, names of individuals or companies to whom it sold lumber, type of wood purchased and sold by the lumber company, dimensions of wood and lumber, and amount owed and paid. Much of the lumber was shipped from Wise County to Boston via Norfolk.

Index Terms

Subjects:

• Lumbering--Virginia--Wise County.

Geographical Names:

• Wise County (Va.)--History--19th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Business records--Virginia--Wise County.
• Daybooks--Virginia--Wise County.
• Local government records--Virginia--Wise County.