MS 010 | |
AUTHOR : | Adams, Lysander. |
TITLE : | Lysander Adams daybook, |
DATES : | 1832-1833. |
SIZE : | 1 volume (205 p.) ; 39 cm. x 16 cm. |
ARRANGEMENT: | Ledger; Chronological arrangement. Inventory available online. |
HISTORY NOTE : | Lysander Adams was believed to have operated the first general store in Troy, Tennessee. He was also the first trader to ship cotton and tobacco from Obion County. |
CONTENTS : | Contains the daily business activities of a western Tennessee merchant from 1832 to 1833. Includes credit and debt accounts, the names of individuals purchasing items, the materials purchased, and the trading activities of Lysander Adams. |
SUBJECT : | Adams, Lysander. Obion County (Tenn.) -- Manuscripts. Troy (Tenn.) -- Manuscripts. Tennessee -- History. Merchants -- Tennessee -- Troy. General stores -- Tennessee -- Troy. |