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Store Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 1010

Scope and Contents

Four store account books from the collection of Joseph Franklin Taylor and Anne Harrison Taylor. 1. 1848 store ledger (6.5"x15.5") 2. 1878 store ledger (4"x11.5") 3. 1879 store ledger (4"x11.5") 4. 1880 day book (4"x12.5") Includes a brown piece of paper "Old account books property of Mrs. Feamster Taylor, Morristown, Tenn. 1973"

Dates

  • 1848 - 1880

Conditions Governing Use

Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org

Biographical / Historical

The Taylor family owned the Cheek's Cross Roads store beginning in 1844. The family collected historic items from many local families.

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository

Contact:
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814