Inventory of the Halifax County (N.C.) Miscellaneous Account Books, 1845-1865

Collection Number 3490-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
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Collection Overview
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Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
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Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Title
Halifax County (N.C.) Miscellaneous Account Books, 1845-1865.
Call Number
3490-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
3 volumes
Abstract
Ledgers of merchants in Enfield, N.C.: a ledger (136 pages), 1845- 1861, of Thomas C. and William Hunter, for provisions sold, cotton received and sold, and dry goods bought wholesale and sold; a ledger (259 pages), 1859- 1865, of Beavans, Vick, and Co., containing accounts for merchandise sold and an index of purchasers; and a daybook (590 pages), also of Beavans, Vick, and Co., 1860-1862.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Purchase and gift 1960; 1971
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Halifax County (N.C.) Miscellaneous Account Books, #3490-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Account books.
Beavans, Vick and Co.
Enfield (N.C.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Halifax County (N.C.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Hunter, Thomas C.
Hunter, William.
Merchants--North Carolina--History--19th century.
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Related Material

Ferdinand Hannon Whitaker papers (#1002-z), Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Collection Overview

Ledgers of merchants in Enfield, N.C.: a ledger (136 pages), 1845- 1861, of Thomas C. and William Hunter, for provisions sold, cotton received and sold, and dry goods bought wholesale and sold; a ledger (259 pages), 1859- 1865, of Beavans, Vick, and Co., containing accounts for merchandise sold and an index of purchasers; and a daybook (590 pages), also of Beavans, Vick, and Co., 1860-1862.