Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Blacksburg, Virginia, Ledger, 1866-1881, Ms2022-087, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to Special Collections and University Archives in 2015.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Blacksburg, Virginia, Ledger was completed in December 2022.

Scope and Content

This collection contains an account book, possibly from a Blacksburg, Virginia business. The ledger primarily records financial records with names and occasionally mentions locations like Wytheville, Dublin (Pulaski County, Virginia), Amherst County, Giles County, and Blacksburg. The ledger also contains a small selection of poems from newspapers adhered to the ledger's pages.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Blacksburg (Va.)
• Ledgers (account books)
• Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
• Montgomery County (Va.)

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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