A Guide to the R. E. Gish Papers
A Collection in the
Special Collections Department
Accession number 595
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
R. E. Gish Papers, Accession 595, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Gift, 1939 August 29
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Biographical Note
R. E. Gish was a Lynchburg, Virginia tobacco merchant.
Container List
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"Factory Book" - Company store accounts of factory workers1871 May-Dec
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Record of cash accounts1871-1878
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Ledger - contains orders and cash accounting1883-1891
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Order book1885-1890
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Shipments received book1886-1887
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Accounts of British firms with whom Gish does business1887-1889