Doing Business in the Backcountry: Retail Trade in Colonial Rowan County, North Carolina

Doing Business in the Backcountry: Retail Trade in Colonial Rowan County, North Carolina

A careful study of records from Rowan County NC provides a glimpse into the retail trade of the southern colonial frontier. Although agriculture dominated the region, a number of craftsmen were also present.

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Veröffentlicht in:The William and Mary quarterly 1991-07, Vol.48 (3), p.387-408
1. Verfasser: Thorp, Daniel B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Backcountry
Business
Customers
Debt
History
Ledgers
Merchants
Retail stores
Sales
T accounts
Taverns
Whiskey
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Zusammenfassung:A careful study of records from Rowan County NC provides a glimpse into the retail trade of the southern colonial frontier. Although agriculture dominated the region, a number of craftsmen were also present.
ISSN:0043-5597
1933-7698
DOI:10.2307/2938142