James E. Yates Account Book (Ms1940-032)
Title
James E. Yates Account Book (Ms1940-032)
Subject
Agriculture
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Description
This collection consists of an account book maintained by James E. Yates, a livestock trader in Rappahannock County, Virginia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Included are names of customers, as well as dates, descriptions, and amounts of transactions, largely relating to sales of cattle and other livestock. Also included is a file containing loose documents that had been loosely inserted in the ledger. Among these are account statements, receipts, checks, promissory notes, and business correspondence.
Creator
Yates, James E.
Date
1874-1910
Rights
Permission to publish images must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Access Rights
Collection is open for research.
Language
English
Type
Account books
Identifier
Ms1940-032_JamesYatesAccountBook
Bibliographic Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: James E. Yates Account Book, Ms1940-032, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
Collection Tree
- Regional History and the Appalachian South
- James E. Yates Account Book (Ms1940-032)
