Papers, 1774-1870.

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Papers, 1774-1870.

Records of an Augusta County, Virginia, farmer consisting of receipts and ledgers for his plantation and accounts for a general store. The papers also contain receipts and ledgers for a tanning business operated by his father, James Rowan (who originally spelled the name Roan), showing purchases of hides and skins during and following the American Revolution; an unidentified blacksmith's daybook, 1793-1794; and three manuscript ciphering books, 1803-1806.

0.6 c.f. (1 archives box and 1 oversize volume)

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Rowan, James, 1800-1876.

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Roan, James.

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