The collection includes a photocopy of Dr. Jenkins's account book from 1840-1848. It lists names of head of households, treatments, medicines and fees. Patients included John C. and Mrs. Calhoun.
Also included is a copy of a 1967 newspaper article about Dr. Jenkins by Joseph I. Waring.
The records consist of a statement of accounts and notes due Dr. William Robinson, significant for family names in the accounts. They include Benson, Blasingame, Davis, Earle, Green, Harrison, Goodleth, Thruston, Tarrant, West, and others.
The collection consists of one folder containing a sheet describing the Robert Easley family line in Virginia and South Carolina. It is based upon Wirt Johnson Carrington's History of Halifax County, Appeals Press: Richmond, 1924.
This daybook contains 501 numbered pages of daily purchases made at E.B. Benson and Son's business in Pendleton, South Carolina, from January 1, 1859 to July 21, 1859. The items include clothing, materials, household furnishings such as dishes, and simple medications.
The Edward Lunn Young Papers contain records collected and created by his father, Fred Young, which deal primarily with his breeding of purebred Jersey cattle. The bulk of the collection contains materials from Young's campaigns for a seat in the United States House of Representatives and from the one term he served in Congress. Mr. Young gave the collection to the library in January 1984.
