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Description
The ledger consists of monies owed to Randolph and the date and method of payment. Little detail on what was sold or work performed is given. Many prominent Philadelphians are mentioned in the volume. Bills reveal that Randolph sold a desk and bookcase to George Croghan in 1766, chairs and tables in 1768, and a gilded looking glass to Levi Hollingsworth. Ledger contains accounts under the names of William Shippen, Jr., Willing Morris, Richard Bache, Joseph Galloway, Clement Biddle, Benjamin Harrison, Library Company of Philadelphia, Richard Peters, George Washington, Thomas Jerffreison [sic], Committee of Safety, Joseph Reed, and others
Names
Randolph, Benjamin, 1721-1791 (Creator)
Randolph, Benjamin, 1721-1791 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1768 - 1787
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 3550
Topics
Accounts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 18th century
Furniture industry and trade -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Merchants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 18th century
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce -- 18th century
Bache, Richard, 1784-1848
Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814
Galloway, Joseph, 1731-1803
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Peters, Richard, 1743-1828
Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785
Shippen, William, 1736?-1808
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Library Company of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania. Committee of Safety
Willing & Morris (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Account books -- Pennsylvania -- 18th century
Ledgers (account books) -- Pennsylvania -- 18th century
Genres
ledgers (account books)
Account books
financial records
Documents
Notes
Content: Index courtesy of Winterthur Library, Winterthur, DE
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19432950
MSS Unit ID: 3550
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 24cc8cb0-f438-013b-8772-0242ac110004
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