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Weaver's Draft Notebook/Account Book, Manuscript # MS 89.22, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Gift, 1973.
Philip Schlosser (1760-1829) was a weaver in eastern Pennsylvania.
Weaver's draft notebook of Philip Schlosser (1760-1829), of eastern Pennsylvania, with drafts, names of some patterns, and other details. Notebook also includes scattered accounts (1845-1868) possibly of David Danner or John Danner (1787-1862) for sales of produce, wheat, and beef and listings of time worked and chores of hired hands. Also recipes to fatten hogs, cure croup and consumption, and tan furs or leather.