Samuel D. Carpenter Account Book, 1850-1900 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Margaret Foote

Collection Overview

Title: Samuel D. Carpenter Account Book, 1850-1900

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Date Acquired: 11/20/1996

Languages: English

The account book contains records of transactions for farm produce from Samuel Davis Carpenter, especially in the 1850s and 1860s.

Samuel Davis Carpenter (22 May 1814-3 November 1889) was a farmer living in Garrard County in central Kentucky. He is buried in Paint Lick Cemetery.

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Acquisition Source: Gerald Tudor

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Folder 1: Account Book, 1856-1905: Other interesting items in the ledger include directions for curing "Poll Evil in horses" and recipes for "Spavin on Ringbone Ointment" and "Hair Restorative." Also included are handwritten pages with burials in the Paint Lick Cemetery at the Manse.; Barcode: 31234013927767