M. B. Vance Day Book, 1870-1874

M. B. Vance Day Book, 1870-1874

The M. B. Vance Day Book, held by the Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University, is a single handwritten volume that provides a record of measurements of cord wood and cross ties for section 14 of the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad. The daybook records the date, individual's name, quantity and size of ties, and location for each transaction. The volume spans from May 31, 1870 to December 1, 1874.

The current digital collection includes a single pdf file of the daybook, which was scanned by Archives' staff in 2022.

Vance, M.B. (Person)

M. B. Vance Day Book, Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University

1870-1874

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