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Contains 10 Results:

Box 1

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of a ledger kept near the port of Norfolk, Virginia from 1796 documenting accounts for building ships. The first twenty pages are loose and contain handwritten accounts for customers in Norfolk including Pennock, Hamilton, Crawford, and Leckie in addition to blacksmiths, captains, sail makers, and block makers. The pages are approximately 16 inches x 12.5 inches and saddle-stiched along the middle. The rest of the ledger contains clippings from literary publications,...
Dates: 1796, circa 1825-1860, undated; Other: Date acquired: 10/06/2014

Folder 1: Unnumbered Pages, 1796 February 1, 1796 March 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

one sheet

Dates: 1796 February 1, 1796 March 11

Folder 2: Pages 49 and 50, 1796 March 1-7

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

one sheet

Dates: 1796 March 1-7

Folder 3: Pages 51 and 52, 1796 March 11-24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

one sheet

Dates: 1796 March 11-24

Folder 4: Pages 53-54, 67 and 68, 1796 March 28-30, 1796 May 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

two sheets

Dates: 1796 March 28-30, 1796 May 2

Folder 5: Pages 55, 56, 65 and 66, 1796 April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

one sheet

Dates: 1796 April

Folder 6: Pages 57, 58, 63 and 64, 1796 April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

one sheet

Dates: 1796 April

Folder 7: Pages 69 and 70, 1796 May 2-7

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

one sheet

Dates: 1796 May 2-7

Folder 8: Scrapbook, circa 1825-1860

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

Includes literary articles glued onto pages of the ship building ledger.

Dates: circa 1825-1860

Folder 9: Book Plate of William Whiting, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of a ledger kept near the port of Norfolk, Virginia from 1796 documenting accounts for building ships. The first twenty pages are loose and contain handwritten accounts for customers in Norfolk including Pennock, Hamilton, Crawford, and Leckie in addition to blacksmiths, captains, sail makers, and block makers. The pages are approximately 16 inches x 12.5 inches and saddle-stiched along the middle. The rest of the ledger contains clippings from literary publications,...
Dates: undated