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Kents Store, Va. receipts and documents

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 16089

Scope and Contents

Kent's store receipts and documents, 1850's, 0.06 cubic feet contain detailed documents with names, dates, and financial accounts, line items, and descriptions of goods or services rendered. Included are a Fluvanna County Sherrif's receipt which includes a tax category for "Slaves" at 60 cents each and "whites" at 40 cents each; also a medical related receipt to Mrs. Betsy Ham "To visit little negro & prescrition," for the fee of 2.00.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850's

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

0.06 Cubic Feet (Two folders in a document box BW 5.)

Language of Materials

English

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