Manuscript Collection
Kinard - Wicker Company Ledger - Accession 1603 - M786 (843)
Files
Identifier
Accession 1603 - M786 (843)
Inclusive Dates
1857-1861
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 bound volume
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of an account ledger for the Kinard-Wicker Company located in Newberry County, SC. The company was a mercantile or general store with a possible connection to former Winthrop President, James Pinckney Kinard (1864-1951) and/or his wife Lee Wicker Kinard (1871-1962). Signatures found in the ledger include: Mathias Wicker; J. A. Kibler (possibly John Adam Kibler); Kibler and Wicker; and Wicker and Cameron;This ledger contains the accounts of many local customers and what they purchased. This ledger is a good source for anyone conducting genealogical research and attempting to locate relatives that lived in Newberry County during the 1857-1861 time frame of this ledger.
Provenance
The Kinard - Wicker Company Ledger was donated to the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections by Wade Fairey on January 26, 2018.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Kinard - Wicker Company Ledger - Accession 1603 - M786 (843)". Finding Aid 1250.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1250
LC Subject Headings
Kinard–Wicker Company; Kinard family; Wicker family; General stores--South Carolina--Newberry County--Accounting; Account books--South Carolina--Newberry County--Specimens; Newberry County (S.C.)--History; Newberry County (S.C.)--Genealogy
