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Nathan B. Deatherage Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2012A047

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two cash books, one of which is a record of all taxes paid in Madison County, Kentucky in 1880. The book seems to be a copy of the official tax roll and includes the lists of three collectors: N.B. Deatherage, Joe Deatherage and J.B. Willis. The other volume is a store ledger showing all the accounts of Deatherage's store. It also includes correspondence, contracts and legal documents as well as checks and receipts.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1926

Creator

Full Extent

2.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

The tax book was originally cataloged as a Special Collections book, but was removed and processed as a manuscript collection.

Source of Acquisition

unknown

Accruals and Additions

The store ledger came from 2000-005 (Dorris Museum) The correspondence, contracts, legal documents and receipts were found in the Townsend Collections.

Title
Nathan B. Deatherage Papers
Status
Completed
Date
10/19/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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