George Harrouff account book
Creator: Harrouff, George, 1848-1944
Date: January 1879 - July 1887
Level of Description: Item
Material Type: Manuscripts
Call Number:
George Harrouff Coll. #56, Box 1
Unit ID: 209110
Summary: A McPherson County farmer, George Harrouff of Lone Tree Township near King City (now Elyria), records his cash received and paid out in a ledger book. The entries include the date, item purchased or other transaction, and the amount paid or received. In the late nineteenth century, many farmers organized under the Farmers' Alliance and later the Peoples' Party against big business due to heavy indebtedness and an unstable economy.
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Title (Main title): George Harrouff account book
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