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Account book - 1854 to 1872
This small daybook was used to keep accounts of tuition, fees for boarding pupils, cash advances, and small store items. This was probably kept by Burford Wills for the years 1854 through 1859, in Franklin County, Virginia. He was reported to have the largest school in Franklin County before the Civil War. Wills also provided room and board for some of his pupils. Later entries were a recipe for "cleansing the blood" written by Wm. Holland, "plan...
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Halesford Classical and Normal Training School Advertisement - 1890
An advertisement for Halesford Classical and Normal Training School for the session beginning October 7th, 1890. The ad mentions the object of the school, the curriculum, the Hale's Ford neighborhood, availability of boarding, cost of tuition, and the staff.
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Hale's Ford Classical School Advertisement - 1885
An advertisement for Hale's Ford Classical School, for both sexes, for the session beginning October 12th, 1885. The ad mentions the object of the school, the curriculum, the Hale's Ford neighborhood, availability of boarding, cost of tuition, and the staff.
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Hales Ford Tomatoes Label - Circa 1950
This item is a Hales Ford brand tomatoes original label. The top half of the background is yellow and the bottom half is navy blue. At the top of the label on the left-hand side is the text "Hales Ford Brand" and below that is an image of two tomatoes. Beneath the image is the text "Tomatoes" in large white letters, and below that is the text "Contents 1 Lb. 12 Oz." This image and corresponding text is also on the right-hand side of the label. In...
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Letter - January 4, 1820
Letter from William Burwell, Selwood, to Peachy R. Gilmer near Charlottesville, Virginia. Discussion of the poor roads in winter time, rivers as a better way to move freight, a 55-foot boat built near Hales Ford and a discussion of living far from society. Closes with the mention of quite a few names.
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