Demers Mercantile Company ledger 1881-1883

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Demers Mercantile Company ledger 1881-1883

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A.L. Demers opened general stores in St. Ignatius, Montana and Arlee, Montana. The Demers Mercantile Company Ledger is a record of transactions for the St. Ignatius store from 1881-1883. The ledger lists transactions according to date and includes the names of store customers.

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University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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