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Metadata
Title |
Account Statement for Fleming Saunders from M. Hollins & Co. for the Year 1860, Covering a Wide Range of Purchases |
Dates of Creation |
January 1, 1861 |
Scope & Content |
Account statement and invoice for Fleming Saunders from M. Hollins & Company for the year 1860, covering debits for a wide range of purchases, such as leather, cloth, food, household supplies, medicine, building materials, fertilizer, and farm supplies and equipment.The list includes more than 120 items, each one dated, with quantities and unit prices in most cases. Besides purchases, the list includes some cash payments and services provided, notably travel and shipping to Orange County, Virginia. The total is calculated at the bottom of each page and carried over. Credit items, mostly for tobacco and wheat sold, are included at the end, leaving $904.10 payable. Document is pages 7 through 13 of a running account statement continued from Object ID 2010.49.069 and continued in Object ID 2010.49.095. A cartouche in the shape of a Gothic arch is embossed at the upper left. It is topped by a fleur-de-lis; clover leaves come down the outside to a cornerstone above a trefoil at the bottom of each side. The word GOTHIC runs across the botttom, below two semi-circles. A three-pronged figure is framed in the arch.The sheet is cream laid woven paper in a striped pattern. Transcription by English Showalter accompanies the document. |
Year Range from |
1860 |
Creator |
M. Hollins & Co. |
Year Range to |
1861 |
Subjects |
Account Account statement Advertising Alum Bacon Balsam Banking Barrels Beer Beverages Black cambric Blistered steel Blistering tissue Blue jeans Bolts Boots Borax Brandy Brass buttons Building materials Building supplies Business Cabbage seed Cambric Candle wick Canton flannel Carding Cassinette (fabric) Castor oil Charcoal Cloth Clothes Clothes altering Clothing Cloverseed Coal oil Coat buttons Coffee Copperas Corn Cotton Cotton yarn Credits Domestic (fabric) Door bolts Doors Drayage Envelopes Fabrics Farm implements Farm products Farm supplies Fertilizer Flannel Flax Flax thread Flour Food Freight Fulled cloth Glass Guano Hardware Hartshorn Hats Herring Hogsheads Horse Household supplies Indigo Ink Iron Knitting needles Lager beer Lamp chimneys Lampblack Lamps Leather Lime Linsey (fabric) Macaroni Machine Oil Machines Manure Matches Materials Medicine Merchant Merchants Midlings Milk Milk pans Molasses Mustard Nails Newspapers Oats Osnaburg (fabric) Pant Buttons Pepper Phospho guano Phosphorus Pills Plaid domestic Plaster Powder Prices Purchases Quinone Refrigerators Remedies Repairing Rice Rye Rye Whiskey Salt Saltpetre Satinet (fabric) Scythe blades Scythe stones Services Sewing Sewing supplies Shad Sheriff Shoe thread Shoes Shopping Shot (for gun) Shoulder bacon Solder Sole leather Sugar Tacks Tape Thread Tincture of iodine Tincture of Iron Tobacco Tolls Upper leather Vermifuges Wagon reins Water Wheat Whetstone Whiskey Wool Wool hats Yarn |
Search Terms |
Alleghany Springs, Montgomery County, Virginia Ayer's pills (medicine) Floyd County, Virginia Lynchburg Virginian M. Hollins & Co. Orange County, Virginia Orange Court House, Orange County, Virginia Orange Court House, Virginia |
People |
Black, [unknown] Davis, R. T. [Richard Terrell] Hollins, M. [Martin] Irvine, I. Lemmon, R. [Robert Thornton] Newhall, M. C. Preston, Thomas Lewis Reverdy, R. Saunders, Fleming |
Collection |
Flat Creek Collection |
Imagefile |
046\201049083.JPG |
Number of images |
16 |
Object Name |
Invoice |
Object ID |
2010.49.083 |
Extent of Description |
2 sheets, ledger ruled, embossed, text sides 1-7, folded for filing, notation side 8, size 8" x 12" |