Tye River Warehouse Accounts, 1826-1866


Summary Information
Title: Tye River Warehouse Accounts
Inclusive Dates: 1826-1866

Creator:
  • Cabell, Frederick Mortimer, contributor
Call Number: McCormick Mss AN

Quantity: 0.8 cubic feet (1 archives box and 1 flat box)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of a warehouse operated by Frederick Mortimer Cabell at the confluence of the Tye and James rivers in Nelson County, Virginia, consisting of unbound volumes and loose pages of daybooks, ledgers, debt summaries, storage records, and inventories. Two of the account books, 1830-1831 and 1835-1840, record shipments for tobacco planters in Rockbridge County, the carrier, and the destination. The papers also contain an agreement in 1838 for providing labor on the canal.

Note:

Forms part of the McCormick Collection.

Also described in Guide to the McCormick Collection, Margaret R. Hafstad, ed., Madison: 1973.



Language: English

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Contents List
McCormick Mss AN
Box/Folder   1/1
Volume 1
Account book with inventory of goods, 1826-1827
Box/Folder   1/2
Volume 2
Deliveries made, 1829-1830
Box/Folder   1/3
Volume 3
New Market daybook, 1832
Box/Folder   1/4
Volume 4
New Market storage record, 1832
Box/Folder   1/5
Volume 5
Daybook, 1832
Box/Folder   1/6
Volume 6
Cash account book, 1834
Box/Folder   1/7
Volume 7
Tobacco shipments for planters, with shipper, carrier, and destination, 1835-1840
Box/Folder   1/8
Volume 8
Ledger, storage accounts, 1835-1836
Box   1/9
Volume 9-11
Daybooks (parts), 1836-1837
Box/Folder   1/10
Volume 12
Ledger, 1837-1838
Box/Folder   1/11
Volume 13
Storage and shipments, 1839-1841
Box/Folder   1/12
Volume 14
Inventory and daybook, 1846-1847
Box/Folder   1/13
Volume 15-16
Daybook and ledger, 1856, 1861
Box/Folder   1/13
Miscellaneous
Note: Includes agreement for labor on canal, and a time book for labor, 1837-1838 (the latter is unidentified and may have no relation to the building of the canal or, at least, to this canal).
Box   2
Volume 17
Tobacco shipping book, 1830-1831
Box   2
Ledger, 1836 May-1837 February
Box   2
Part of daily ledger, 1854 June
Box   2
Debt summary, 1852-1858
Parts of account books
Box   2
1855-1856
Box   2
1859-1862
Box   2
1861-1866