Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], David F. Cushing Cashbook, Ms1988-105, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

The David F. Cushing Cashbook was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in 1988.

Processing Information

The processing and description of the David F. Cushing Cashbook commenced and was completed in May, 2021.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of a single cashbook maintained by David F. Cushing. The book documents Cushing's personal financial income and expenditures, listing cash received, paid, and lent. Included is a transaction (January 20, 1853) in which Cushing purchased a copy of Uncle Tom's Cabin .

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the David F. Cushing Cashbook by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).