Cotton trade--United States.
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta Cotton Exchange ledgers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-026
Abstract
Augusta Cotton Exchange; Cotton Ledgers
Dates:
Created: 1916-1954; Other: Date acquired: 08/15/1983
S.M. Whitney papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-402
Scope and Contents
Materials about S.M. Whitney Co, Inc., a cotton seller founded in Augusta, Georgia in 1868. It closed down in September of 2010. Most documents fall in the 1950-1995 date range, the company then under the management of Barry Whitney, a descendent of cotton gin inventor, Eli Whitney. There are also records from other Augusta businesses, including the Georgia Railroad and Banking Co., Cotton Exhange of Augusta, J.G. Jackson & Co, Feedright Milling Co., and Trustees of the Augusta Free...
Dates:
Created: 1950-1995, 1895, 2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1995
Found in:
Reese Library Archives
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S.M. Whitney papers