Account Book, 1726-1733.

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

Summary

Creator:
Bagge, Edmund, d. 1734.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Journal of accounts kept by Edmund Bagge (d. 1734) of Essex County, Va., including household accounts and the settlements of the estates of his uncle and aunt, John and Mary Bagge (both d. 1726). Names appearing in the accounts include Katherine Bagge, Robert Brooke, James Curtiss, William Fosset, John Greene, Robert Gresham, Dr. Alexander Parker, Robert Rose, Alexander Spotswood, William Taliaferro, Thomas Waring, and Benjamin Winslow. The second half of the volume is the diary of the Rev. John Bagge's successor, the Rev. Robert Rose; see separate finding aid.

Biographical / historical:

John Bagge was an Anglican minister serving St. Anne's Parish, Essex County, at the time of his death.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1941.
Physical description:
1 vol. [170 pp.]