Restrictions to Access

No restrictions. Open for research.

Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Orange County (N.C.) Miscellaneous Account Books, #2933, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Alternate Form of Material

Account book, 1815-1816, of T. H. Taylor, general merchandise, Chapel Hill, N.C., available on microfilm.

Acquisitions Information:

Received from different sources on different dates. Addition of 2010 (Acc. 102707).

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, April 2011

Updated: April 2019

This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Account books.
• Barbee and Watson (Firm)
• Blacksmiths--Accounting--History--19th century.
• Blacksmiths--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Bond, William.
• Chapel Hill (N.C.)--Commerce.
• Claytor, Samuel.
• Crain and Nash (Hillsborough, N.C.)
• Crane, T. D.
• General stores--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Hillsborough (N.C.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
• Leather industry and trade--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Leathers, Latta and Co. (Hillsborough, N.C.)
• Liquor industry--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Merchants--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Turner and Jones (Hillsborough, N.C.)
• Utley and Culbreth (Hillsborough, N.C.)

The collection contains unrelated daybooks, ledgers, and other records of general stores, blacksmith shops, leather and liquor merchants, and other small businesses of Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and other locations in Orange County, N.C. Businesses represented include Barbee and Watson; William Bond; Samuel Claytor; T. D. Crane; Crain and Nash; Leathers, Latta and Co.; Turner and Jones; and Utley and Culbreth.

• Oversize volumes: SV-2933/4, SV-2933/6, SV-2933/8-10