Janis, Henry, Daybook, 1836-1840 (C3017)

1 roll of microfilm

MICROFILM

INTRODUCTION

The daybook from Henry Janis's general store in Fredericktown, Missouri, contains lists of purchases made between 1836 and 1840. This store was probably the forerunner of the Felix Janis & Company, Janis & Valle, and Janis & Cox general stores which operated in Ste. Genevieve in the later 1800s.

DONOR INFORMATION

The Henry Janis Daybook was transferred from the State Historical Society of Missouri to the Manuscript Collection on 14 October 1971 (SHS Accession No. 888).

INDEX TERMS

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• Account books, 1830s
• General stores
• Janis, Henry
• Missouri, Frederickstown