John Beard ledgers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V004
Scope and Contents
This collection includes grocer ledgers and daybooks from John Beard ranging from 1874 to 1885
regarding business activities in Franklin, Indiana.
Dates
- 1874-1885
Creator
- Beard, John, 1842-1888 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
John Beard was born in Indiana around 1842. He worked as a grocer in Franklin, Indiana. John married
Lucy Applegate on August 16, 1876 in Johnson County, Indiana. Beard died in Franklin, Indiana on May
17, 1888.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet (6 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2013/08/04 by Bethany Fiechter. EAD finding aid created 2013/08/04
by Bethany Fiechter.
Creator
- Beard, John, 1842-1888 (Person)
- Title
- John Beard ledgers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
