S. Ziegler, commission merchants, cashbook with ledger., 1847-1848
Scope and Contents
The papers include the business records of Mathew, John, and Sebastian Ziegler. They consist of 22 volumes containing accounts, receipts, and various business records for Valle and Ziegler; the successor firm of Ziegler and Co. (tobacco manufacturers in Ste. Genevieve); journals of food and liquor sales at Sebastian Ziegler's Ste. Genevieve billiard parlor; records of S. Ziegler, commission and forwarding merchants in Ste. Genevieve, which include steamboat ladings; a journal of pig metal and other ores received from the American Iron Mountain Co. by John Ziegler, commission merchant in Ste. Genevieve; and two account books of an unidentified Little Rock, Missouri, commission merchant, presumably one of the Zieglers, 1856-1858. In addition, there are more personal materials that include a certificate granting Johann Georg Ziegler the right to bear arms, Burghausen, Palatinate (Germany), September 12, 1713; an inventory of the property of the Widow Moro (Moreau), June 7, 1806; and an undated third-year Latin composition book of C.F. Ziegler.
Dates
- 1847-1848
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.7 Cubic Feet ( (1 box, 22 volumes))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Ziegler family (Creator, Family)
- From the Collection: Valle and Ziegler (Creator, Organization)
- From the Collection: S. Ziegler (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository