Manuscript Collection
Yorkville Store Account Ledger - Accession 1743 - M832 (889)
Files
Download Nov. - Dec. 1827 - Yorkville Store Account Ledger (23.8 MB)
Identifier
Accession 1743 - M832 (889)
Inclusive Dates
1827
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 pages of an account ledger from a Yorkville, SC store in November 9, 1827-December 10, 1827. The pages are believed to belong to the Hoke family at some time, and survived a fire. Each page lists the name of each customer, what they ordered, and the cost of item or items. This ledger would prove useful to researchers searching for Yorkville residents from the time period, what items were purchased by the residents in the first quarter of the 19th century and how much these items cost. Prominent names include: Edwards; Effler; Ellis; Erwin; Galbraith; Gilmore; Givens; Gordon; Harris; Hart; Herron; Hill; Hogge; Hood; Hoover; Hutchison; Jamison; Jeffrey; Latta; Lee; Lindley; Little; Love; Lowry; Martin; McCall; McKee; McLauchlin; Meek; Mellon; Melton; Miller; Mills; Moore; Owens; Perry; Riley; Robinson; Rogers; Rooker; Rowell; Sadler; Senn; ; Sitgreaves; Smith; Springs; Suggs; Sweeny; Tate; Thompson; Walker; Wallace; White; Williams; Witherspoon;
Provenance
The Yorkville Store Account Ledger was donated by Bob Blake to the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections on October 28, 2020.
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, "Yorkville Store Account Ledger - Accession 1743 - M832 (889)". Finding Aid 1292.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1292
LC Subject Headings
Stores, Retail--South Carolina--York--Records and correspondence; Account books--South Carolina--York; Business records--South Carolina--York; York (S.C.)--Commerce--History--19th century--Sources; York (S.C.)--History--19th century--Sources