A Guide to the Walker and Hamilton Drugstore Ledgers, 1856-1858
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Walker and Hamilton Drugstore | |
| Title: | Walker and Hamilton Drugstore Ledgers | |
| Dates: | 1856-1858 | |
| Abstract: | Comprised of two ledger books, the Walker and Hamilton Ledgers, 1856-1858, document the purchases and debts of its customers. | |
| Extent: | 3 in. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Historical Note
Located in Seguin, Texas, the Walker and Hamilton Drugstore operated during the mid-19th century.
Scope and Contents
Comprised of two ledger books, the Walker and Hamilton Ledgers, 1856-1858, document the purchases and debts of its customers. The ledgers are organized by customer name, listing purchases for sundries and other merchandise by date and the amount paid or balance owed.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| Walker and Hamilton Drugstore -- Archives. | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Drugstores -- Texas -- History -- 19th century. | ||
| Places | ||
| Seguin (Tex.) -- History -- 19th century. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Walker and Hamilton Drugstore Ledgers, 1856-1858, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s "History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light" project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
Inventory | |||||||||||||
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| 2H150 | Ledger, 1856-1857 | ||||||||||||
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| 2H151 | Ledger, 1858 | ||||||||||||