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Augusta Cotton Exchange ledgers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-026

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of records of the Cotton Exchange of Augusta (Ga.) from 1916-1956. The records contain mainly daily reports which detail cotton prices in Augusta including receipts and stock; market value in the Liverpool (England) and New Orleans (La.) markets; and daily exports, market value, and stock in the New York (N.Y.) market. The records also include cash accounts and record books of dues-paying members.

Dates

  • Created: 1916-1954
  • Other: Date acquired: 08/15/1983

Conditions Governing Use

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).

Extent

14 items

Language

English

Abstract

Augusta Cotton Exchange; Cotton Ledgers

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to Reese Library Special Collections, Augusta University, in 1983. Acc# 1983.04

Processing Information

Processed by Tammy Westafer.

Title
Inventory of the Augusta Cotton Exchange ledgers
Date
04/16/2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

Contact:
2500 Walton Way
Augusta GA 30904 US
706-667-4904