Ledger containing accounting information kept by Joseph O'Connor for a general "Jobbing Business" including merchandise sold by customer, expenses, and other financial documentation.
The Texas Coastal Bend Collection is located in Victoria. The more than 35-year documentation of the ranching culture in South Texas includes the O'Connor ranches as the focal point. Much of the cultural landscape of the area grew out of the influence of Irish immigrants and the Texas Revolution.
Ledger containing accounting information kept by Joseph O'Connor for a general "Jobbing Business" including merchandise sold by customer, expenses, and other financial documentation.
Physical Description
118p. ; 35 x 22 cm.
Notes
Text at start of page 1: "San Antonio, Texas (Jan) Sept 10, 1899. I (J. O'Connor) have on this date leased the building at No. 207 Alamo Plaza of J.C. Shafer at a monthly rental of $100 payable in advance for the purpose of conducting a general Jobbing Business with a cash investment of $5000."
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Texas History Collection
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O'Connor, Joseph.[J. O'Connor General Business Ledger: January - September 1899],
book,
1899-01-10/1899-09-01;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth982584/:
accessed April 27, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Texas Coastal Bend Collection.