A Collection in the Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2007.56
Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary
Special Collections Earl Gregg Swem Library College of William and Mary Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8794 USA Phone: (757) 221-3090 Fax: (757) 221-5440 Email: spcoll@wm.edu URL: http://swem.wm.edu/scrc/
Daybook of a grocer in the small town of Red Oak, Virginia. This daybook contains a list of daily goods sold, cost amounts,
and to whom goods were sold. The daybook contains 292 pages, all of which contain handwritten entries, and measures 15 inches
x 7 inches x 1 inch. This daybook contains page number notations that refer to a second ledger (likely to an account ledger
which showed money owed by specific individuals), but the location of this second ledger is currently unknown.
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Preferred Citation
Red Oak Daybook, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center from ebay.com on 04/01/2007.
Daybook of a grocer in the small town of Red Oak, Virginia. This daybook contains a list of daily goods sold, cost amounts,
and to whom goods were sold. The daybook contains 292 pages, all of which contain handwritten entries, and measures 15 inches
x 7 inches x 1 inch. This daybook contains page number notations that refer to a second ledger (likely to an account ledger
which showed money owed by specific individuals), but the location of this second ledger is currently unknown.