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Allen and Morris Business Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0221
Finding aid note: Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Scope and Contents

This collection contians the business ledger of the firm of Allen and Morris, showing transactions for services and sundries with various persons and companies, including the Confederate States of America. The firm was located in Prattville, Alabama, and the ledger’s entries date from June 27, 1862 to November 15, 1864

Dates

  • 1862 - 1864

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish from the Allen and Morris Business Ledger must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet ( (1 folder))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

This collection contains the business ledger of the firm of Allen and Morris, showing transactions for services and sundries with various persons and companies, including the Confederate States of America. The firm was located in Prattville, Alabama, and the ledger’s entries date from June 27, 1862 to November 15, 1864.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Morrill (dealer), in December 1960.

Subjects

Record Groups

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Allen and Morris Business Ledger, 1862-1864
Status
Completed
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

https://library.rice.edu/woodson
Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA

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