Pearsall, Oscar, 1849-1925
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1849-04-09-1925-09-24- 1849 April 9 -1925 September 25 - 1925-09-24
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
2nd Presbyterian Church Ledger
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-258
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a financial ledger from the 2nd Presbyterian Church in Wilmington, NC, belonging to Oscar Pearsall, the treasurer.
Dates:
1846-1887
Found in:
Special Collections
Oscar Pearsall Personal and Business Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-192
Abstract
Oscar Pearsall was a wholesale grocery merchant in Wilmington, North Carolina. He parterned with Benjamin Franklin Hall in 1874 and established Hall & Pearsall, a wholesale grocery and commission business. In 1906, Pearsall launched Pearsall & Company, with two of his sons, Frederick and Horace. This collection contains ledgers, correspondence, bills and shipping labels related to the two companies, as well as medical insurance certificates and related correspodence for Pearsall.
Dates:
1857-1962
Found in:
Special Collections