Brief Description: One 1855-1859 ledger comprised of judges' names, lists of individuals raising certain crops or livestock, and inventories of crops and equipment. Geographical locations listed in the volume include areas around Tidewater Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including Suffolk, Nansemond, Chuckatuck, and Mathews in Virginia and Gates, North Carolina.
Held at:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Slover Library
235 East Plume Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone: 7574317429
Email: localhistory [at] norfolk.gov
Record Series Number: 001/01/MSS 0000-199
Created by: Seaboard Agricultural Society
Volume: 1.0 Boxes
Acquired:
00/00/0000.
Arrangement: Arranged in original order.
Biographical Note for Seaboard Agricultural Society : The Seaboard Agricultural Society began circa 1854 and sponsored annual agricultural exhibits in the Norfolk, Virginia region.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Subject Index
Agriculture--Virginia
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Genres/Forms of Material
Ledgers (account books)
Lists (document genres)
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Rights/Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Notes:
Unknown
PreferredCitation: Seaboard Agricultural Society Ledger, MSS 0000-199, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.