Virginia Polhill Price collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Virginia Polhill Price collection
Creator: Price, Virginia Polhill, 1896-
Inclusive Dates: 1859-1902
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet 1 box
Collection Number: ms34
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of six manuscript volumes donated by Virginia Polhill Price. Minutes of the Board of Trustees of the Louisville Academy, Louisville, Georgia, recorded by James G. Cain, also include a list of board members, tuition prices, and disciplinary issues. The subscription book of the News and farmer, Louisville, Georgia, editor R. J. Boyd, includes subscribers' names, cities, dates of subscription, and sometimes the cost. The four remaining volumes contain records of Wilkins & Cain, Cain & Polhill, and James J. Brown.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Virginia Polhill Price collection, ms34, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscripts Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2019.

General Notes

Donated by Virginia Polhill Price in 1951.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Minutes of Louisville Academy, Board of Trustees , 1870-1890

 

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News and farmer subscription book, 1875-1882

 

1	3	Court records of Wilkins & Cain and Cain & Polhill, 1859-1888
		Contains Fi Fas, returnable to Jefferson County Superior Court, inventories and appraisements, sales, and acts.

 

1	4	Record book of Cain & Polhill, 1865-1902
		Contains notes, receipts, records, and notations.

 

1	5	Ledger of accounts given to Cain, 1878-1881
		Contains posted accounts.

 

1	6	Ledger of cash accounts ("James J. Brown's book"), 1860-1890
		Contains cash accounts.