Accounts of Lawrence Washington with William Fairfax, 1749 June 12

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1749.06.12

Identifier: 2018-SC-021

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Accounts of Lawrence Washington with William Fairfax, 1749 June 12

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Scope and Contents

One page from a ledger book dated 1747 in the hand of Lawrence Washington, for accounts with "The Right Honourable Lord Fairfax." The purchases include bills of exchange for sterling, sheep, gunpowder and shells, payment for smith work, and barrels of Indian meal. The payments were made primarily against rent payments.

Dates

Creation: 1749 June 12

Creator

Washington, Lawrence, 1718-1752 (Person)
Fairfax, William, 1691?-1757 (Person)

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