Manuscript Collection

Yorkville Store Account Ledger - Accession 1743 - M832 (889)

Yorkville Store Account Ledger - Accession 1743 - M832 (889)

Authors

Yorkville, SC

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.

Yorkville Store Account Ledger - Accession 1743 - M832 (889)

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

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