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Box 6

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Contains 2 Results:

Miscellaneous loose receipts and order forms from 1900-1907 account book (see below).

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Collection Overview From the Collection: The Harleston Funeral Home records consist of 17 volumes which document the deceased, customers, and funeral expenses. They are organized into three series. The Funeral Records (1910-1923; 1929-1950; 1953-1958) are chronologically organized account books detailing funeral and related expenses. All of them contain indexes; some indexes list the deceased while others list the person paying for the funeral. Extensive biographical statistics are often given, and there are various mentions of...
Dates: 1900-1957

Account book (December 1900 - January 1907)

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Scope and Contents

Disbound and separated into eleven folders, containing miscellaneous pasted-in invoices, receipts, and bills regarding coffins, caskets, undertaker supplies; buggy, carriage, and wagon repair and hires; telephone and telegraph bills; florist receipts; freight bills; newspaper advertising. Of note is an autopsy report detailing a man's death by smashed skull in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Note: fragile and brittle

Dates: 1900-1957