Ledger

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Ledger

Entry/Object ID

2017.9.1R7

Description

Single ledger sheet, folded approximately into thirds, with "Trustees of C. S. O. in Ac. with C. S. O. Committee presented to Trustees May 9th, 1871" written in ink, on what would have been the cover of the document, when folded. When unfolded, document is 9.75 x 15". On interior, various debts are noted, beginning in 1868 and continuing on through the beginning of 1871. Debts included those to P. P. Randolph, William Still for "earth closets," painting and interiors, and brick work, etc., as well as those debts to N. W. Ellis, J. W. Robinson, Canby and Co., A. L. Packer, J. Stitzler, J. Sherwood, J. D. Rice, J. V. Buckman, D. W. Smith, etc. C. S. O. = Colored Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans.

Collection

Pamphlet Box Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1868 - 1871