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Preferred Citation:

Abraham Davenport Ledger, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Merchant ledger of Abraham Davenport of Jefferson County, and possibly Berkeley County, Virginia, now West Virginia.  Contains account of the estate of Abram Davenport with Braxton Davenport, executor, 1825-1833, and several recipes.

Related Material

Mss. Sm Coll Davenport,  Davenport Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• Accounts
• Davenport family
• Ledgers (Accounting)
• Merchants--West Virginia--Berkeley County
• Merchants--West Virginia--Jefferson County