The Melville Mercantile Company was organized on June 30, 1892, by H.O. Hickox and Frank E. Taylor at Melville, Montana, in Park County. The firm was involved in the wholesale and retail sale of merchandise and agricultural equipment and had outlets in Melville and Big Timber. The company charter was dissolved on June 30, 1902.
This collection contains financial records for Melville Mercantile Company, including daybooks (1893-1902), account ledgers (1893-1901), and a general ledger (1899).
Arranged by account ledgers and daybooks, chronologically.
Collection open for research.
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Item description and date. Collection Title. Collection Number. Box and Folder numbers. Montana Historical Society Research Center, Archives, Helena, Montana.
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