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Preferred Citation:

Augusta County, Va. Merchant's Journal, 1819 (MsV Ame63u), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Journal, 1819, of an unidentified merchant at Krings Mills [Augusta County, Va.] which was used as a scrapbook for newspaper clippings of poetry.  Per 1810 census, many names are from Rockingham County, Va.  Some newspaper clippings are from the 1860's.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century
• Journals (accounts)
• Merchants--Virginia--Augusta County
• Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century
• Merchants--Virginia--Rockingham County
• Rockbridge County (Va.)--History--19th century
• Scrapbooks