Andrew Shepherd Account Book, 1773-1790.

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:

Andrew Shepherd Account Book, Manuscript MS 66.1, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Summary

Creator:
Andrew Shepherd, fl. 1773-1790.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Andrew Shepherd Account Book, Manuscript MS 66.1, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Background

Scope and content:

Ledger of accounts for a store, possibly kept by Andrew Shepherd of Orange County, Va. A great variety of goods was sold to people in Orange, Culpeper, Albemarle, and Augusta counties and the communities of Fredericksburg and Staunton. Customers included Isaac Alle, Capt. Wm. Daingerfield, Ambrose Madison, James Madison, Jr., Hugh Mercer, Barnet Moore, John Strather, and Mrs. William Taliaferro.

Biographical / historical:

Andrew Shepherd was a merchant in Orange County, Va.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1973.
Physical description:
1 item (96 p.)