T.H. Dearing ledger, 1886-1889

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Dearing, Thomas Hamilton, 1848-1890
Date:
1886-1889
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

T.H. Dearing ledger, ms3283, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the ledger of T. H. Dearing from 1886-1889. Entries include the date, customer's name, items purchased, and amount charged. Items purchased include food, tobacco, clothing, and household goods. Names of Athenians listed in the ledger include Brumby, Dearing, Nicholson, Carlton, Lyndon and Holman.

Biographical / historical:

Thomas Hamilton Dearing, son of Albin P. and Eugenia Hamilton Dearing, operated a general store in Athens, Georgia.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

T.H. Dearing ledger, ms3283, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.