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Finding aid for the Bank of Oxford Collection

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MUM00019

Finding Aid for the Bank of Oxford Collection
(MUM00019)

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Finding Aid for the Bank of Oxford Collection


Descriptive Summary

PURL: http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00019/
Title: Bank of Oxford Collection
Dates: 1853-1898
Collector: Bank of Oxford
Physical Extent: 6 oversize boxes (4.5 linear feet)
Repository: University of Mississippi. Department of Archives and Special Collections. University, MS 38677, USA
Identification: MUM00019
Location: General Special Collections

Language of Material: English
Abstract: The collection contains ledgers and cash books documenting the operations of the Bank
of Oxford (Miss.), 1853-1898, and a drugstore account book.

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Unknown

Processing Information

Collection processed by Archives and Special Collections staff. Finding aid encoded
by Kathryn Michaelis, January 2012.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.


Subject Terms

Banks and banking — Mississippi
Oxford (Miss.) — History


Formats

ledgers (account books)


Scope and Content Note

The collection contains ledgers and cash books documenting the operations of the Bank
of Oxford (Miss.), 1853-1898, and a drugstore account book.


User Information

Preferred Citation

Bank of Oxford Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library,
The
University of Mississippi

Access Restrictions

The Bank of Oxford Collection is open for research.

Copyright Restrictions

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the
making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under
certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized
to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions
is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other
than private study, scholarship or research.” If a user makes a request for,
or
later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,”
that user may be liable for copyright infringement.


Container List

Box 1
Ledger, 1880-1886
Box 2
Cash book, 1880-1882
Cash book, 1882-1884
Box 3
Ledger, 1889-1895
Box 4
Cash book, 1884-1886
Book of blank checks, titled “Draft”
Box 5
Cash book, 1896-1898
Cash book, 1891-1892
Box 6
Drugstore account book, beginning 1853


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