Christopher Tompkins Account Book, 1819-1821.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Librarian/ Associate Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, and the holder of the copyright, if not the Rockefeller Library at Colonial Williamsburg.

Preferred citation:

Christopher Tompkins Account Book, Manuscript MS 40.3, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Summary

Creator:
Christopher Tompkins.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Christopher Tompkins Account Book, Manuscript MS 40.3, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Background

Scope and content:

Accounts of the general mercantile business of Christopher Tompkins of Mathews County, Virginia. Names in the accounts include William Bassett, James Brown, James Chewning, William Evans, Josiah Foster, John Green, Robert Hall, Richard Hunley, John Plummer, William H. Pruden, Thomas Sank, and James Saunders.

Biographical / historical:

Merchant of Mathews County, Virginia.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1940.
Physical description:
1 item (171 p. ; 39 cm.)