Accounts of Lawrence Washington with William Fairfax

Containers:
Box 2, Folder 1749.06.12
Creator:
Washington, Lawrence, 1718-1752 and Fairfax, William, 1691?-1757
Extent:
1 pages
Scope and content:

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.

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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