Fonds MS-4-30 - James P. Mitchell and Co. fonds

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James P. Mitchell and Co. fonds

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Fonds

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MS-4-30

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1 metre of textual records

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(fl. 1881 - 1903)

Administrative history

James P. Mitchell and Co. were lumber merchants in Mill Village and Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia.

Custodial history

Records were donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in accession (1971-116) in July 1971 by Mrs. Murray Oickle, and accession (1971-118) in August 1971 by Mary Mitchell.

Scope and content

File contains records from lumber merchants James P. Mitchell & Co., including ledgers (1881-1893); day books (1881-1897); journals (1888-1891); cash books (1887-1903); and letter books (1885-1902).

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  • English

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English

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There are no access restrictions on these materials. All materials are open for research.

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Materials do not circulate and must be used in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room.  Materials may be under copyright.  Contact departmental staff for guidance on reproduction.

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General note

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], James P. Mitchell and Co. fonds, MS-4-30, Box [box number], Folder [folder number], Dalhousie University Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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