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William V. Check (Cheek) account book

 Collection — Volume: V010
Identifier: V010

Scope and Contents

This collection includes one account book from William V. Check (Cheek) in Indiana ranging from 1831 to 1846 regarding his business activities.

Dates

  • 1831-1846

Creator

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

William Vincent Check (Cheek) was born in Dearborn County, Indiana during 1796. He married Mary Palmer Buffington on October 21, 1800. The couple had five children, Omer Tousey, Edmond Curtis, Mary Ann, David Weaver, and John Francis (Lieutenant Colonel) Cheek.

Extent

0.05 Cubic Feet (1 volume)

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 and EAD finding aid completed 2013/10/31 by Bethany Fiechter.
Title
William V. Check ledger
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

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