H. Davis daybook

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Extent

• .21 linear foot (1 volume)

Access Restrictions

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Scope/Contents Note

Daybook kept by H. Davis in Richmond, Virginia containing records of sales, purchases, receipts, and disbursements, including many items related to slaves and their boarding costs. One entry, dated 21 April 1861, is for the purchase of a secession flag.

Controlled Access Terms

• Davis, H.
• Accounts -- Virginia -- Richmond.
• Secession -- Virginia -- Richmond.
• Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Virginia -- Richmond.
• Daybooks.