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Description

The collection contains three volumes of financial information about the operation of the Whitneyville Agency.

The journal, 1853-1860, is a daybook recording freight charges primarily for lumber and laths. Individuals and companies mentioned frequently include S.W. Pope and Co., William. E. Pennell, John F. Harmon, Humphrey Desmond, and James Miller.

The journal, 1857-1868, records financial information about stumpage, labor, wood sold, and general bills paid by the Whitneyville Agency.

The ledger, 1857-1885, lists accounts held by various people and companies, with expenditures and credits for lumber, groceries, equipment, labor, etc.

Publication Date

2015

Keywords

Business and Industry

Disciplines

History

Size of Collection

1 box (1 cubic foot)

Dates of Collection

1853-1885, bulk 1853-1868

Manuscript Number

SpC MS 0683

Whitneyville Agency Records, 1853-1885

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History Commons

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