Madison, Georgia account book and cotton ledger, 1857-1869, 1889-1898

Summary

Creator:
Unknown
Date:
1857-1869, 1889-1898
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Madison, Georgia account book and cotton ledger, ms 1673, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of an account book containing records of transactions for dry goods sold in Morgan County, possibly Madison, Georgia, from 1857-1869. The account book was also used as a scrapbook, and contains recipes, poetry, and newspaper clippings regarding agriculture, framing, and home remedies. The collection also includes a ledge that appears to deal with the purchase and sale of cotton in the Madison, Georgia area, from 1889-1898.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Madison, Georgia account book and cotton ledger, ms 1673, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.