Bills of sale from Sumter (S.C.) stores
Collection Overview
Two bills of sale made out to David Ashby Stuckey and his wife. One (1873) is from Marx E. Cohen, a dealer in dry goods, groceries, shoes, and hardware. The second (1896) is from Schwartz Bros., a dry goods store and millinery. Both stores were located in Sumter, South Carolina.
Dates
- Creation: 1873, 1896
Creator
- Schwartz Bros. (Sumter, S.C.) (Organization)
- Cohen, Marx E. (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
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Biographical Note
David Ashby Stuckey (1849-1932) was a cotton farmer in the Manville area of Lee County, South Carolina. His grandfather, Edmund Stuckey, settled the area circa 1800.
Extent
1 folder (2 items)
Abstract
Two bills of sale made out to David Ashby Stuckey and his wife. One (1873) is from Marx E. Cohen, a dealer in dry goods, groceries, shoes, and hardware. The second (1896) is from Schwartz Bros., a dry goods store and millinery. Both stores were located in Sumter, South Carolina.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is described at the item level.
Acquisitions Information
Materials donated in 2008 by Rachael Bowman Bradbury.
Processing Information
Processed by Sarah Dorpinghaus, June 2011.
Subject
- Schwartz Bros. (Sumter, S.C.) (Organization)
- Cohen, Marx E. (Person)
- Stuckey, David Ashby, 1849-1932 (Person)
Source
- Bradbury, Rachael Bowman (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Bills of Sale from Sumter (S.C.) Stores, 1873, 1896
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by: Sarah Dorpinghaus; machine-readable finding aid created by: Sarah Dorpinghaus
- Date
- 2011
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Funding from the Council on Library and Information Resources supported the processing of this collection and encoding of the finding aid.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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