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Paddock, Zach, 1824 - 1895. Ledger, 1872

 Collection — Object: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1201

Abstract

This collection is made up of a ledger kept by Zach Paddock, who was a Mankato, Minnesota businessman and politician. The ledger, dated 1872, contains transactions from Paddock’s grain business. It contains notes on dealings with other grain companies from Winona, Minneapolis, and St. Paul.

Dates

  • 1872

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Biographical / Historical

Zach Paddock came to Mankato, Minnesota in 1858. He operated a grocery store and was a contractor and grain dealer during his time in Mankato. He also served as clerk of the Blue Earth County District Court (1860 – 1869), county coroner for three terms, and mayor of Mankato for one term. Paddock died in 1895.

Biographical information from Semi-Centennial of Mankato, (1902).

Extent

0.50 Cubic Feet (1 Ledger)

Language of Materials

English

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Mr. Tom Volk donated this collection in February 1975.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Mr. Tom Volk donated this collection in February 1975.

Title
SMHC Collection 1201. Paddock, Zach, 1824 - 1895. Ledger, 1872.
Status
Completed
Author
This collection was processed
Date
1977
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2000-09: Finding aid revised by Robert Russell

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository

Contact:
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029