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A Guide to the Receipted Account with Patrick Henry, 1778 January 3 Receipted Account with Patrick Henry MS 1941.5

A Guide to the Receipted Account with Patrick Henry, 1778 January 3

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

Administrative Information

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

Biographical/Historical Information

Alexander Purdie was a Scottish immigrant who rose to prominence as Patriot printer.

Scope and Content

Account with Governor Henry for sealing wax, paper, postage, books and advertisements. Signed by Alexander Purdie.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

    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