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Susan Hopkins account
These financial records indicate what products Susan Hopkins, a widow and boarding-house proprietor, purchased from the Atlas M. Rigsbee general store in 1880. This ledger account provides information about the cost and availability of staple foods like oil, eggs, butter, lard, and flour as well as more costly items like chicken and ham. The account indicates that Mrs. Hopkins procured goods with cash and in exchange for boarding Rigsbee's employees.

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