John H. Arbaugh Ledger

Description:
A black marbled paper-bound ledger belonging to John H. Arbaugh. The entries in the ledger date from 1869 to 1905 and look to be household or trade accounts with various individuals and businesses. John Hill Arbaugh was the father of Frank N. Arbaugh, who was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and first came to Lansing in 1896. Frank Arbaugh eventually ran a large department store in Lansing. John's father was a friend of John Hill, a member of the Pennsylvania legislature, and named his first son after him. Most pages in the ledger are unused.
Date Created:
[1869 TO 1905]
Data Provider:
Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
Collection:
Diaries, Ledgers, and Albums
Subject Topic:
Lansing (Mich.), School principals, Schools, Students, and Autographs
Language:
English
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated
URL:
http://cadl.pastperfectonline.com/archive/FBFDD2C1-B3E6-41B9-8DC6-296630679790