urn:taro:utexas.cah.02725 A Guide to the Chireno Alliance Ledger, 1887 Original EAD encoding by Lauren Algee according to TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions. May 2011 Finding aid written in English. Descriptive Summary Chireno (Tex.) Chireno Alliance Ledger 1887 Materials are written in English. 1 in. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin Comprising a single volume, the Chireno (or Chirino) Alliance Ledger, 1887, documents the transactions of a 19th century general store, possibly run by the Farmers' Alliance of Chireno, Texas. Scope and Contents

Comprising a single volume, the Chireno (or Chirino) Alliance Ledger, 1887, documents the transactions of a 19th century general store, possibly run by the Farmers' Alliance of Chireno, Texas. The ledger lists the debts of individuals, families, and businesses that purchased farming equipment, food, clothing, and other items at the store.

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Index Terms Subjects (Organizations) Chirino Alliance Chireno Alliance -- Archives Subjects General stores -- Texas Progressivism (United States politics) -- Texas -- History -- 19th century Places Chireno (Tex.) -- History -- 19th century Preferred Citation

Chireno Alliance Ledger, 1887, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

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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: 2C446 Ledger, 1887