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1869 - 1894 Donnell Mercantile Store Ledger
Hematite, Missouri - Transcribed by Lisa K. Gendron
This ledger is owned by the Barton family, descendants of the Donnell family that owned the mercantile.
Each page of the ledger gives an accounting of the customer purchases, the price paid for the item, and the balance due.
Some of the names mentioned were for wages paid for various services.
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Cover William S. Boyce E.F. Donnell
List of Names & Accounts:
| Ackerson, "Engineer" | Driver, "Engineer" | Leutzinger, Ed | Pratt, Charles |
| Ackley, Jas. A. | Duffee, Philip | Lewis, L. | Raley, Mr. |
| Asher, W. R. | Dum, Frank | Linne, Adolph | Relliford, Willie |
| Bage, Theodore | Durkin, Larry | Longley, N.H. | Romine, West |
| Bage, Wm. E. | Dyer | Loring, Fred | Rutherford, Willie |
| Barlow, Alex | Eagan, Edward | Luckey, F. | Ryan, Dennis |
| Barlow, Elick | Earley, John | Manace, George | Salsman, G.W. |
| Becket, Nathan | Elders, Dr. | Martin, Jas. | Sapp, B. |
| Berry, B.C. | Elkins, Jno. | McClain, Jerry | Sawyer, "col' d" |
| Blackwell, Jane "col'd" | England, E.R. | McCormack, Con | Schwargott & Co. |
| Bodkin | England, James M. | McCormack, Hardy Jr. | Scott & Miller |
| Bogy & Fry | England, Laura C. | McCormack, Maggie | Sedgwick, William |
| Bond, Jim | England, Minnie | McCormack, Mitchell | Sha, Thomas |
| Boyce, John L. | Evans, W.R. | McCormack, Peter Jr. | Shapleigh, A.F. & Co. |
| Boyce, William G. | Farley, Joe | McCormack, R. & Bro. | Singer, Thomas |
| Boyce, William S. | Fleming, Ellis | McCormack, Ross | Skeel, Amos |
| Boyd, Robertson | Foxton, John | McCormack, W.S. | Skeel, Wm. |
| Bradfield, Lee T. | Foxton, Lemuel | McFarlane, J.S. | Smetzer, E. |
| Bradley, Elmore | Gaines, H. | McGillery, Dan | Smith, James Jr. |
| Bratt, Joe | Gallagher, John | McKee, D.F. | Smith, Mrs. John |
| Brennen RRd. | Garrett, R | McKinstry, Gray & Co. | Smith, Tho's O. |
| Brickey, Frc's A. | Gibson, Herod | McMullin, Alice | Snow R.R. Cond. |
| Brooks, C., Dr. | Gibson, Wm. H. | Meadley, Dave | Sonigan, John |
| Brooks, James | Gideon, Robert | Medley & Johnson | Sparks, Jack |
| Brooks, Jane Mrs. | Gilchrist, R. | Medley, Lee | Steele Yost & Co. |
| Bruhn & Anderson | Goodman, Ben | Medley Sephus | Stout, James |
| Bull, James R. | Gordon, Willie | Meyberg, J. | StL & IM RRd. Co. (St. Louis & Iron Mountain Railroad) |
| Buren, John Y. | Goza, Irvin | Millet, Michael | Strickland, Wm. |
| Burgess, Thomas | Goza, J.L. | Mitchell, Alfred | Stroup, George |
| Bush, Berr | Goza, John, Mrs. | Moore, Robt. | Stroup, Louis |
| Butler, Ed | Goza, Joshua S. | Moranville, Frank | Stroup, Peter |
| Butler, Geo. E. | Grobe, Mrs. | Munroe, George | Stroup, William |
| Butts, Wm. A. | Hampton, Isaac | Munroe, John | Stroup, William Jr. |
| Byrd, Gabe W. | Harra, A.O. | Norton, Nick | Sumpter, Geo |
| Calahan, Peter | Harrison, Ed | Null, Charley | Tillison, David |
| Campbell, Chris | Harrison, George | Null, G.W. | Tillison, Mart |
| Cavanaugh, Jerry | Haskins | Null, John | Tucker, Campbell |
| Chase, Hobart | Hawkins, L.K. | Null, Joseph Sen. | Tucker, Frank |
| Clark, Frank | Hawn, Mark | Null, Josiah Sr. | Tucker, J.W. |
| Clark, Morris | Hayes, Frank | Null, Paschal & Bro. | Vanderbilt, Tom |
| Cook, Charles | Hazzard, J.S. | Null, Samuel | Vaughan, A. J. |
| Cook, George | Heinicke & Estel | Null, Scott | Vaughan, James |
| Cook, Joseph | Henning, H.A. | Null, Thomas | Veasey, D.B. |
| Cook, Stephen | Holmes, John | Null, T. J. | Vernon, John |
| Cooper, Abner | Hug, Stephen | Null, William | Vernon, Wes |
| Cooper, Wm. | Hull, Moses | Ogle, Charley | Vick, Alex |
| Copeland, Jas. F. | Hunter, William | Ogle, Elbert | Waggener, Burr |
| Cosby, Overton "col'd" | Hutchison, Mike | Ogle, Henry | Walton & Co. |
| Coyne, C. RRd. boss | Jarvis, David "col'd" | Ogle, James | Warne, C.G. |
| Creasey, John A. | Jarvis, James | Ogle, Mrs. Oscar | Waters, Minnie |
| Davis, John | Jelkyl, Mrs. | Ogle, W. | Webster, Link |
| Ditch, George | John the Duchman | Ogle, Wash | Wetsel, John |
| Dodson, Isham | Johnson, A.M. | Ogle, Willie | Whaley, Albert |
| Dodson, William | Johnson, John | Osborn, Wm. T. | Whaley, Thomas |
| Donnell & Co. | Jolly, Mrs. | Palmer, Glue | Whitehead, Andy |
| Donnell, Alta | Jones, Ellen Mrs. | Parker, Alf | Whitehead, John |
| Donnell, E.F. | Kavanaugh, Pat E. | Patterson & Fitch | Whitehead, Roe |
| Donnell, Eliel F. | Kennett, Fer'd B. | Patterson, Joshua | Whitney, Mrs. |
| Donnell, Jesse | Key, Aaron "col'd" | Patterson, Thos. | Wiatt, Henry M. |
| Donnell, Katie | Key, Moses "col'd" | Paxon, A. C. | Wiatt, John Dr. |
| Donnell, Newman Ross | Knight, A. | Pearson, John | Wilbert, Nick |
| Donnell, O. Hart | Kribbe?, Gus | Pinson, Calvin, Mrs. | Wilcox, John |
| Donnell, Theodore | LaGrave, A. | Pinson, Harry | Williams, Davis |
| Donnell, Thomas L. | Landoff, Frits | Pinson, Mrs. Wm. | Williams, Eva |
| Donnell, Wm. | Lee, Chas F. | Porter, Felix | Williams, Henry |
| Donnell, W.F. | Lee, Thos. J. | Porter, Thomas | Williams, Louis |
| Donnell, W.R. | Leonard, Ira E. | Porter, Thomas Sr. | Williams, Sam |