Ann Frame account books and papers

Archive

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Ann Frame account books and papers

Entry/Object ID

ARC494

Scope and Content

Compact disc containing pdf files of three account books of Charles Town merchant Ann Frame for general merchandise and liquor; scanned from microfilm at Shepherd University by donor and Mark Reinhart. Original is in Virginia Historical Society in Richmond, VA; see Notes. Included are: --Account books, 1800-1812, of Ann Frame, Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va. [now W. Va.], concerning a general store that sold dry goods and liquor, including a Black Ledger (accounts of enslaved and free black people); 1798 accounts for estate of Joseph Frame (Ann Frame's husband, who died before reaching Charles Town); miscellaneous accounts; and an advertisement for patent medicine. --Accounts, 1807-1810, of Ann Frame (merchants, of Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va. [now W. Va.]), and a newspaper advertisement for patent medicines. (Black ledger pdf files begin at 8840) See Media for location of Ann Frame's store.

Acquisition

Accession

432

Source or Donor

Rissler, Jane

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1798 - 1812