Account Book 1772-1812

Access and use

Location of collection:
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

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Colbey, Stephen, fl. 1772-1812
Abstract:
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Account book of Stephen Colbey, wigmaker and barber. Initial entries record shavings, wig making, dressing, and mending. Later entries record sales of cider, vinegar, and wood hauled.

Biographical / historical:

Stephen Colbey lived in of Poplin (Rockingham County), New Hampshire.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 2004
Arrangement:

1 item.

Physical location:
On site.
Physical description:
1 item.