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Preferred Citation

Anthony and Grasty Ledger A, 1839-1845. Local Government Records Collection, Pittsylvania County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Pittsylvania County.

Historical Information

Anthony and Grasty was a medical partnership that conducted business in Pitsylvania County during the mid-nineteenth century.

Scope and Content

Ledger A, 1839-1845, of Anthony and Grasty, a medical partnership. It records the accounts of individual patients. The accounts list in chronological order charges and payments for visits to patients, medication, and other medical services such as extracting teeth, operations, and visits to ill slaves. Forms of payment include cash and credit.

Related Material

Additional Pittsylvania County Records can be found on microfilm at The Library of Virginia web site. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Anthony and Grasty (Pittsylvania County, Va.)

Subjects:

• African Americans--Virginia--Pittsylvania County
• Doctors--Virginia--Pittsylvania County
• Slavery--Virginia--Pittsylvania County
• Slaves--Virginia--Pittsylvania County

Geographical Names:

• Pittsylvania County (Va.)--History--19th century

Genre and Form Terms:

• Business records--Virginia--Petersburg
• Ledgers (account books)--Virginia--Petersburg
• Local government records--Virginia--Petersburg

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