Guide to the Joseph Zeb Hearst and Company Daybook MSS.0792
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
February 2008
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@bama.ua.edu
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Joseph Zeb Hearst and Company daybook
- Unit ID:
MSS.0792
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet 1 inch (ledger)
- Dates:
1859-1862
- Abstract:
A ledger contains daily entries for purchases from this Carlowville and Richmond, Dallas County, Alabama general store owned by Joseph Zeb Hearst.
Scope and Contents note
A ledger containing daily entries for purchases. From October 1859 through January 1860 the entries are headed Carlowville; from February to June 1860, accounts receivable, no location; from March 1861 on, entries are headed Richmond (Alabama). From January 30, 1862, headed Abner M. Coleman & Co., Richmond.
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Preferred Citation
Joseph Zeb Hearst and Company daybook, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
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Provenance
unknown
Biographical/Historical note
General Store in Carlowville and Richmond, Dallas County, Alabama, originally operated by Joseph Zeb Hearst and later by J.D. Allison, Jr., Hearst's son-in-law