Dates: 1799-1921
Collection Number: MS 713
Physical Location: Archive Room Shelves
Extent: 1 archival box (.7 linear ft.)
Creators/Collectors:
- John B. Dollins
- Malinda Dollins
- John S. White
- Lucinda White
- Jerry Winn
- Florence Winn
- J. W. Barber
Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research
User Restrictions: No restrictions
Preferred Citation: Dollins Collection, MS 713, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society (ACHS), Charlottesville, Va.
Acquisition Information: This collection was donated by Patricia B. Sutker in December of 2020.
Biographical/Historical Information: John B. Dollins was born September 21, 1826 and died December 9, 1920.
Scope and Content: This collection consists of receipts, some correspondence, a weather ledger, and miscellaneous documents.
Arrangement:
The collection is arranged alphabetically and chronologically.
Box 1
f. 1: Accession folder
f. 2: Advertisements, 1867-1899, and undated:
F. M. Wills, Pharmaceutist, Charlottesville, 1867
L. Levy, General Commission Merchant, 1881 and undated
Latest Styles Hats and Bonnets and Fashionable Novelties, Rockfish Mills, Afton, undated
Fred T. Andrew, Dealer in Boots, Shoes and Rubbers, C’ville, VA, undated
The R. J. Ruth Co., Manufacturers of Fertilizers, 1886
The Letterman Company Department Store, Charlottesville, VA, 1899
T. F. Parks & Co., New York, 1899
D. Crossley & Sons, Fruit and Commissions Merchants, 1899
White Bros. Newport News, VA, undated
Macys, undated
f. 3: Barber, J. W. announcement of his candidacy to the office of constable of Samuel Miller Township, 1879
f. 4: Barksdale, William – receipts, 1872-1873, undated
f. 5: Dollins Family – correspondence, 1880-1885, undated
f. 6: Dollins Family Memorabilia – poems, lines assignment, undated
f. 7: Dollins, John B. and Malinda – correspondence, undated
f. 8-14: Dollins, John B. – accounts, notes receipts, 1831-1921, undated (7 folders)
f. 15: Dollins, John B. – Confederate States of America, War Department permission to visit, March 21, 1862
f. 16: Dollins, John B. – Will, March 1890
f. 17: Dollins, Malinda – correspondence, 1833-1883
f. 18: Robertson, James and Mathew – Plat, Albemarle County, VA, 1799
f. 19: White, John S. – receipts and circular, 1856-1871
f. 20: White, Lucinda Martin – receipts, 1867-1884
f. 21: White, Lucinda Martin – miscellaneous notes, letters, contract, recipe, 1867-1880
f. 22: Winn, Jerry and Florence (Afton, VA) – correspondence, receipts, 1873-1926
f. 23: Memorabilia found in ledger
f. 24: Bound ledger book with “day book,” “cash book,” “sales book,” (1860-1861) and weather entries, 1882-1891
Persons:
- John B. Dollins
- Malinda Dollins
- James Robertson
- Mathew Robertson
- John S. White
- Lucinda Martin White
- Jerry Winn
- Florence Winn
Family Names: Dollins family
Subjects:
- Accounts
- Albemarle County (Va.) -- History
- Afton (Va.) -- History
- Letters (Correspondence)
- Receipts
Geographical Names:
- Virginia – Albemarle County
- Virginia – Charlottesville
Record Types:
- Accounts
- Advertisements
- Correspondence
- Memorabilia
- Notes
- Receipts