Inventory of the J. C. Markham Account Book, 1883-1885

Collection Number 3978-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Collection Information


Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Markham, J. C., fl. 1883-1885.
Title
J. C. Markham Account Book, 1883-1885.
Call Number
3978-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 volume
Abstract
Account book, 1883-1885, of J. C. Markham, general merchant of Elizabeth City, N.C., listing accounts with wholesalers and merchants and showing a chronological record of firm names and amounts. The book also contains bills, 1883, posted in the volume, for materials purchased from Markham by wholesalers, local merchants, and commission merchants in Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Norfolk, and chronological listings of accounts, 1883-1885 and undated.


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Administrative Information

Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the J. C. Markham Account Book, #3978-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.
Baltimore (Md.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Commission merchants--United States--History--19th century.
Elizabeth City (N.C.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Markham, J. C., fl. 1883-1885.
Merchants--North Carolina--History--19th century.
New York (N.Y.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Norfolk (Va.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
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Collection Overview

Account book, 1883-1885, of J. C. Markham, general merchant of Elizabeth City, N.C., listing accounts with wholesalers and merchants and showing a chronological record of firm names and amounts. The book also contains bills, 1883, posted in the volume, for materials purchased from Markham by wholesalers, local merchants, and commission merchants in Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Norfolk, and chronological listings of accounts, 1883-1885 and undated.