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Sheil, James

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1820 - 1907

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

James Sheil account books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2511
Scope and Contents This collection comprises copies of account books kept by James Sheil for his general store in Sheilville (later named Buena Vista, then Atlanta), Hamilton County, Indiana ranging from 1855 to 1872, with notations about dry goods and grocery purchases, land transactions, rent collections, and estate settlements, including those of William Roads, John Murray, and John S. Wolff.
Dates: 1855-1872