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John Robertson account book(1781; [1801]–1811)

  • MS 1958.2
  • Microfilm: M-1093
  • 1 vol. ([178] pp.)

Account book of John Robertson (b. 1750), deputy commissary general of issues during the American Revolution, and later a schoolmaster in Albemarle County and Lynchburg, VA. Included are receipts for supplies received from him at the Magazine in Williamsburg, October–November 1781; indexed accounts of his school in Lynchburg, 1801–1802; house expenses, 1807–1810; and a register of the children of John and Sarah Rogers Robertson.

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