A Guide to the Wills family Ledger, 1783-1795 Wills family, Ledger, 1783-1795 24523a

A Guide to the Wills family Ledger, 1783-1795

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 24523a


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Funding: Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Processed by: Ute Schechter

Repository
Library of Virginia
Accession number
24523a
Title
Wills family Ledger, 1783-1795
Physical Characteristics
1 volume (33 pages), photostats
Physical Location
Business records collection, Acc. 24523a
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Wills family. Ledger, 1783-1795. Accession 24523a, Business records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

Lent for copying by Mrs. L.W. Turner, 30 August 1956.

Biographical/Historical Information

The ledger seems to have been kept by Henry Wills (1757-1833) and his son Robert C. Wills (b. 1792).

Scope and Content Information

The ledger entries (1783-1795) record sale of liquor, cloth and hardware items, charges for wintering cattle and the use of a plow team, as well as an estate sale. Entries relating to the Wills family include a will and vital statistics. See acc. 24523b for the Wills family Bible record.