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.
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