Robert F.W. Allston with Robert Adger and Co. Account Book, 1860

Title:

Robert F.W. Allston with Robert Adger and Co. Account Book, 1860

Date:

1860

Creator (Personal):

Allston, Robert Francis Withers, 1801-1864

Description:

The Robert F.W. Allston with Robert Adger and Co. Account Book, 1860, is a journal recording household and grocery expenses for Robert Allston. Among the lists includes items for enslaved persons such as cloth and toothbrushes. Many entries also contain records of payments to specific individuals.

Collection Title:

Allston Family Papers, 1730-1901

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Topical Subject:

Slave records, Account books, Plantations--South Carolina, Slavery--South Carolina, Slaves--United States, Plantation life, Textile fabrics, Cost, Nineteenth century, Groceries, and Payment

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina

S.C. County:

Georgetown County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

12-04_F14 (1164.00)

Date Digital:

2022-10

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

266115