George Schrader Account book , 1817 - 1831

Item — Box: 7, Object: 2

Staff Only

Abstract

From the Collection: The Account Books, SC-000200, contains 13 account books or ledgers written by various people. Some of the items track family accounts while others track business accounts. Not included in this collection are any daybooks or diaries pertaining to the daily lives of the individuals. Each account book spans a couple of years while some cover a larger amount of time but altogether, the account books were created in the 19th century.

Dates

1817 - 1831

Access

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files will be provided for use upon request.

Biographical History

George Schrader was born in 1787 in Virginia, he was a farmer, served in the War of 1812, and died in 1867.

Extent

From the Collection: 7 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Provenance

unknown

Physical Status

Poor condition. Significant staining, poor binding, torn and loose edges. Many pages are cut in half and bottoms are missing, while the spine is intact, it is very loose with a string binding. Handwriting is very faded and difficult to read.