Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from C. B. Gardener Treasury Ledger must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: C. B. Gardener Treasury Ledger, Ms1984-001, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The C. B. Gardener Treasury Ledger was acquired by Special Collections in 1984.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the C. B. Gardener Treasury Ledger was completed in September 2013.

Scope and Content

The collection contains a ledger with accounts kept by "Dr. C. B. Gardner Depository of the Treasury in a/c with the Treasury of the Confederate States" of Christiansburg, Virginia. The ledger gives the date of deposit, name of person who deposited, kind of stock, and amount. The list of accounts begins on March 1863 to September 1864. It also gives a "list showing the names of persons to whom certificates were given for treasury notes deposited for funding under the Act of 17th February 1864" giving date of deposit, name of depositor, number of certificates, and amount. 

Index Terms

Subjects:

• Civil War
• Confederate States of America
• Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
• Montgomery County (Va.)
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Geographical Names:

• Christiansburg (Va.)