Daniel Huger Receipt Book, 1803-1812

Title:

Daniel Huger Receipt Book, 1803-1812

Date:

1811

Creator (Personal):

Huger, Daniel, 1779-1858

Description:

The Daniel Huger Receipt Book 1803-1812 is a bound book documenting the receipts by various employees of Daniel Huger and Charleston merchants he frequented. Receipts include the payments made to buyers of enslaved people, money sent for subscriptions to newspapers and to the Charleston Library Society and the American Revolution Society. Other receipts include dividends to the State Bank and employee wages.

Collection Title:

Bacot Family Papers, 1752-1973

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Bacot family

Topical Subject:

Slavery, Slaveholders, Account books, Newspapers, Slave bills of sale, Merchants, Cost, Salaries, Nineteenth century, Wages, Payment, Dividends, Invoices, Employees, and Enslaved persons

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

11/49A (1004.00)

Date Digital:

2021-12

Digitization Specifications:

400 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Bookeye 4 Basic. 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:

268235