A Guide to the Receipted Account with Patrick Henry, 1778 January
3 Receipted Account with Patrick Henry MS 1941.5
A Collection in the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s John D.
Rockefeller, Jr. Library Manuscript Number MS 1941.5
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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library,
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 1941.5
Title
Receipted Account with Patrick Henry
1778 January 3
Physical Characteristics
1 item.
Creator
Purdie and Dixon
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Preferred Citation
Receipted Account with Patrick Henry, Manuscript #MS 1941.5, John D.
Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1941
Alexander Purdie was a Scottish immigrant who rose to prominence as Patriot printer.
Account with Governor Henry for sealing wax, paper, postage, books and
advertisements. Signed by Alexander Purdie.
Persons:
Dixon, John, d. 1791
Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799
Purdie, Alexander, d. 1779
Corporate Names:
Purdie and Dixon
Subjects:
Advertising - Newspaper - Rates -
Virginia
Books - Prices
Governors - Virginia - Biography
Stationery trade - Prices - Virginia