Account books, 1793-1898, of Steel and Alexander and other Petersburg, Virginia, merchants and manufacturers [manuscript].

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Account books, 1793-1898, of Steel and Alexander and other Petersburg, Virginia, merchants and manufacturers [manuscript].

The collection contains daybooks, journals and ledgers from Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia, firms including the general stores of John and Joseph Wilder and Buchanan V. Pollek, Petersburg; Steel and Alexander and Tappey Lumsden and Company, machinery manufacturers, including a Confederate order for pikes; the Blandford Mill Company, a woolen textile firm, Petersburg; John Traylor, a blacksmith including Traylor family genealogy notes and an account with Edmund Ruffin; and Thomas Baxter, a general contractor.

17 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919739

University of Virginia. Library

Related Entities

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Blandford Mill Company (Petersburg, Virginia)

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Baxter, Thomas.

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Polleck, Buchanan V.

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Ruffin, Edmund, 1794-1865

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Agriculturalist and prominent Secessionist. From the description of Papers of Edmund Ruffin [manuscript], 1861. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647855369 Edmund Ruffin was a noted agriculturalist and publisher of Prince George and Hanover counties, Va. He was a strong defender of slavery and a secessionist. From the description of Edmund Ruffin papers, 1784-1893. WorldCat record id: 32040042 Edmund Ruffin was an agricultural experimenter an...

Tappey, Lumsden and Company (Petersburg, Virginia)

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Trailor family.

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Steel and Alexander.

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Traylor, John

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Wilder, Joseph.

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Steel and Alexander (Petersburg, Virginia)

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Wilder, John.

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