William Seay Account book, 1837 - 1842
Item — Box: 7, Object: 3
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
- 1837 - 1842
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
Unfortunately, without further information from provenance or from within the item, we are unable to confirm the background of William Seay as there are a significant number of individuals with the same name from the same area and timeframe.
Extent
From the Collection: 7 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Provenance
The provenance of the item is officially unknown but it is believed to have been transferred from the Eggleston Library at Hampden-Sydney College.
Physical Status
Fair condition, spine intact, minor staining on pages. Most of the writing is done in ink and is still very legible.
Repository Details
Part of the Hampden-Sydney College Archives & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Hampden-Sydney College
Walter M. Bortz III Library
P.O. Box 7
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 United States
(434) 223-7225
dion@hsc.edu
Hampden-Sydney College
Walter M. Bortz III Library
P.O. Box 7
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 United States
(434) 223-7225
dion@hsc.edu