Dunning, John Bills of Sale Bills of sale written up by each auction warehouse were important paper documents recording not only how many pounds of tobacco a farmer sold per auction but also the price per pound that was obtained and the total amount of sales for that farmer for the day. These documents often not only stated the warehouses name and address but many also contained warehouse employees names, slogans, and pictures of the warehouse. Bills of sale are one type of the few written records that can tell the story of tobacco farming in Eastern North Carolina. These particular bills of sale come from farmers Warehouse in Smithfield, N.C. for farmer R.D. Davis and from Parham Warehouse of Kinston, N.C. for farmer W.B. Hurst. Tobacco Farm Life Museum 14262 745 1915 1927 1915-1927 three dimensional object financial records Tobacco workers North Carolina Kinston Tobacco workers North Carolina Smithfield Tobacco industry North Carolina Smithfield Tobacco industry North Carolina Kinston Farmers North Carolina Kinston Farmers North Carolina Smithfield United States North Carolina Johnston County (N.C.) Kenly (N.C.) United States North Carolina Lenoir County (N.C.) Kinston (N.C.) United States North Carolina Johnston County (N.C.) Smithfield (N.C.) This item has been made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with Title 17 of the United States Code and any other applicable statutes. If you are the creator or copyright holder of this item and would like it removed, please contact us at als_digitalcollections@ecu.edu. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ North Carolina History and Fiction Collection encdl Artifacts encdlartifacts Tobacco Farm Life Museum tfl Agriculture agriculture Tobacco tobacco Manufacturing and Business mab Tobacco Farm Life Museum Bills of Sale Bills of sale written up by each auction warehouse were important paper documents recording not only how many pounds of tobacco a farmer sold per auction but also the price per pound that was obtained and the total amount of sales for that farmer for the day. These documents often not only stated the warehouses name and address but many also contained warehouse employees names, slogans, and pictures of the warehouse. Bills of sale are one type of the few written records that can tell the story of tobacco farming in Eastern North Carolina. These particular bills of sale come from farmers Warehouse in Smithfield, N.C. for farmer R.D. Davis and from Parham Warehouse of Kinston, N.C. for farmer W.B. Hurst. Tobacco workers--North Carolina--Kinston 1915-1927 PhysicalObject financial records J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University 14262 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Tobacco workers--North Carolina--Smithfield Tobacco industry--North Carolina--Smithfield Tobacco industry--North Carolina--Kinston Farmers--North Carolina--Kinston Farmers--North Carolina--Smithfield United States--North Carolina--Johnston County (N.C.)--Kenly (N.C.) United States--North Carolina--Lenoir County (N.C.)--Kinston (N.C.) United States--North Carolina--Johnston County (N.C.)--Smithfield (N.C.) video videos local, filename 14262.0001 14001380 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 368518147c74be7fe45e95e296dc5b16 ecu:digital_collections 2644 1762 RGB mm mm 20110209 Digital Collections Nikon D200 D200 Adobe Photoshop 10.0.1 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal local, filename 14262.0002 16258372 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 29cf360879c4ecdbe2d6e0d41d9622aa ecu:digital_collections 2860 1892 RGB mm mm 20110209 Digital Collections Nikon D200 D200 Adobe Photoshop 10.0.1 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal local, filename 14262.0003 60782468 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 236ea2a0809580e968e64058e2639936 ecu:digital_collections 3872 2592 RGB mm mm 20110209 Digital Collections Nikon D200 D200 Adobe Photoshop 10.0.1 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal null md5 True