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Thomas Wharton Account Book, Manuscript MS 32.14, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Purchase, 1932.
Also available on microfilm (M-1560)
Thomas Wharton was an Englishman who came to Virginia in 1703 as an apprentice bound to Mr. Richard Wright. From 1735 until his death in 1746, Wharton operated apothecary shop in Williamsburg, Va.
Fragmentary ledger of accounts kept by Thomas Wharton (d. 1746), apothecary, of Williamsburg, Va., for various powders, drops, other medicines, and "advice and directions" furnished to customers in Williamsburg and neighborhood. Wharton bequeathed his stock of drugs, medicines, and shop utensils to Dr. Kenneth McKenzie. His customers included Col. Bassett, John Blair, Col. John Bolling, Bruton Parish, Col. Burwell, Robert Carter [III], Mr. Coke, Roscoe Cole, the College of William and Mary, Gov. William Gooch, Col. Lightfoot, Philip Ludwell, Mr. Maury, Mr. Prentis, John Randolph, and Henry Wetherburn.
The following index provides page numbers for entries where the following names may be found.
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Allen, Col. | 61 | |
Allen, Mrs. | 381 | |
Anderson, Mr. | 308 348 , 349 , | |
Armistead, Jno. | 344 | |
Barradall, Edward | 343, 349, 366 | |
Barradall, Henry | 243, 245 | |
Barradall, Mr. | 53, 65, 215, 231, 235, 241, 243, 294 | |
Bassett, Col. | 409 | |
Bates, Mrs. | 310 | |
Bernard, Eliz. | 65 | |
Bernard, Mr. | 52 | |
Blair family | 177 | |
Blair, Jno. | 177, 204, 380, 399, 419 | |
Blair, Mr. | 177, 352 | |
Bolling, Jno., Col. | 61 | |
Bolling, Nanny, Miss | 321 | |
Bollings, Jno, Masr | 321 | |
Brafferton | 152, 154 | |
Bray, Col. | 187 | |
Bray, Js., Majr. | 395 | |
Brooks, Capt. | 300 | |
Brooks, Mrs. | 217 | |
Bruton Parish | 371 | |
Bryon, Fred | 227 | |
Buck, Mr., merchant | 45 | |
Burdett, Mr. | 182 | |
Burwell, Armistead | 111, 172, 341 | |
Burwell, Betty | 277, 341 | |
Burwell, Col. | 261, 277, 291, 309, 341, 344, 354, 423 | |
Burwell, Mrs. | 111, 341, 423 | |
Burwell, Robert | 309 | |
Carter, Jno. | 346, 412 | |
Carter, Mrs. | 412 | |
Carter, Robt. | 337 | |
Carter, Robt., Mastr. | 414 | |
Champion, Mastr. | 379 | |
Charleton, George | 214 | |
Clack, Sterling | 324 | |
Claiborn, Augustine | 61 | |
Clayton, John | 257 | |
Clayton, Master | 133 | |
Clayton, Miss | 257 | |
Coke, Mr., silversmith | 45 | |
Cole, Molly | 354 | |
Cole, Roscoe | 309, 319, 354 | |
Cook, Mastr. | 324 | |
Corbin, Col. | 299 | |
Cosbies, John | 47 | |
Cowle, Mr. | 110 | |
Crosbie, Mr. | 153 | |
Dandridge, Col. | 397 | |
Dandridge, Mastr. | 347 | |
Dangerfield, Majr. | 408-409 | |
Dawson, Molly | 425 | |
Dawson, Thos., Revd. | 340, 377, 406 | |
Dawson, William, Revd. | 416-417, 425 | |
Dawson, revd. | 198, 350 | |
Dickinson, Arthur | 213 | |
Drummond, Mr. | 384 | |
Drummond, William | 155 | |
Edwards, Mastr. | 319 | |
Eggleston, Mr. | 322 | |
Eppes, Mastr. | 376 | |
Fairfax, George | 173 | |
Fitzhugh, Col. | 259 | |
Fitzhugh, H., Mr. | 319, 361 | |
Fitzhugh, Miss | 245 | |
Fitzhugh, Mr. | 205 | |
Fitzhugh, William | 319, 362-364 | |
Fontain, Petr. | 320, 374 | |
Ford, Revd. | 387 | |
Forneau, Mr. | 208 | |
Fry, Mrs. | 377 | |
Geddy, Mr. | 48 | |
Godwin, Mr. | 408 | |
Gooch, Governor | 166-167, 439, 443 | |
Gooch, William, Jr. | 439 | |
Goodwin, Ths., Mr. | 233 | |
Grimes, Col. | 289 | |
Hacker, Mr. | 248, 322, 368, 394 | |
Hagy, Mrs. | 213 | |
Hammond, Mrs. | 358 | |
Hanson, Benjamin | 172 | |
Harwood, Saml. | 153 | |
Hewitt, Revd. | 370 | |
Hill, B. | 215, 231 | |
Hill, Tommy, Mastr. | 47 | |
Holden, Mrs. | 317 | |
Holmes, Mr. | 153 | |
Holt, Mr. | 61 | |
Hopkins, William | 64 | |
Hornsby, Thomas | 203 | |
Hyde, Saml. | 369 | |
Hyde, Saml., Mrs. | 369 | |
Jackson, Phipps | 116 | |
Jackson, Phipps, Mrs. | 116 | |
Johnston, Wm. | 259 | |
Jones, Capt., Newham | 111 | |
Jones, Col. | 49 | |
Jones, Thomas, Col. | 369 | |
Kagg, Mrs. | 205 | |
Keeling, Mr. | 208-209 | |
Keith, Wm. | 46-47 | |
Ker, Alexdr. | 293 | |
Kidney, Mr. | 386 | |
King, Mrs. | 365 | |
Le Brun, Madam | 384, 386 | |
Le Neve, Revd. | 246-247, 276 | |
Lidderdale, Mr. | 51, 60 | |
Lightfoot, Col. | 362-363 | |
Long, David | 201 | |
Long, John | 394 | |
Ludwell, Philip | 263 | |
Martin, Col. | 275 | |
Martin, John, Junr. | 410 | |
Mathews, Baldwin | 338 | |
Maury, Mr. | 304 | |
Mercer, John | 214 | |
Miles, Mr., butcher | 61 | |
Mompesgu, Mr. | 290 | |
Moody, Josia | 203 | |
Needler, Benj. | 357 | |
Needler, Betty | 335 | |
Needler, Mr. | 335 | |
Page, Mat | 351 | |
Page, Mr. | 351 | |
Page, Mrs. | 339, 351, 396, 407, 415, 422, 441, 444 | |
Page, Robert | 351 | |
Pate, Mr. | 203 | |
Pearse, Mr. | 367 | |
Pearse, Mrs. | 292 | |
Peat, Miss | 363 | |
Prat, Miss | 365 | |
Prentis, Mr. | 65, 228-230, 342, 385 | |
Preston, Revd. | 206 | |
Randolph, George | 302 | |
Randolph, John | 233 | |
Randolph, Lady | 302 | |
Reeder, Mr. | 299 | |
Rippings, Mrs. | 364 | |
Robertson, Wm. | 323 | |
Robinson, Revd. | 353, 384, 418 | |
Russell, Mr. | 116 | |
Selden, Miles | 316 | |
Spalding, Mr. | 300, 345 | |
Taliaferro, Benjamin | 172 | |
Taylor, Mr., stone cutter | 201 | |
Turner, Capt. | 278 | |
Wager, Nicholas | 374 | |
Washington, Majr. | 413 | |
Washington, Mastr. | 318 | |
Webb, Mr. | 365 | |
Weldon, Saml. | 188 | |
Wells, Mr. | 354 | |
Wetherburn, Henry | 61-63 | |
Wetherburn, Mr. | 117, 132-133 | |
Wetherburn, Mrs. | 61-63 | |
Wilkinson, Saml. | 315 | |
Willis, Col. | 303, 361, 405, 411, 421 | |
Wooding, Mrs. | 378, 385 | |
Wormly, Mastr. | 307 | |
Wray, Mr. | 205, 301 | |
Yates, Wm. | 336 |
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Allen, Col. | 61 | |
Allen, Mrs. | 381 | |
Anderson, Mr. | 308 348 , 349 , | |
Armistead, Jno. | 344 | |
Barradall, Edward | 343, 349, 366 | |
Barradall, Henry | 243, 245 | |
Barradall, Mr. | 53, 65, 215, 231, 235, 241, 243, 294 | |
Bassett, Col. | 409 | |
Bates, Mrs. | 310 | |
Bernard, Eliz. | 65 | |
Bernard, Mr. | 52 | |
Blair family | 177 | |
Blair, Jno. | 177, 204, 380, 399, 419 | |
Blair, Mr. | 177, 352 | |
Bolling, Jno., Col. | 61 | |
Bolling, Nanny, Miss | 321 | |
Bollings, Jno, Masr | 321 | |
Brafferton | 152, 154 | |
Bray, Col. | 187 | |
Bray, Js., Majr. | 395 | |
Brooks, Capt. | 300 | |
Brooks, Mrs. | 217 | |
Bruton Parish | 371 | |
Bryon, Fred | 227 | |
Buck, Mr., merchant | 45 | |
Burdett, Mr. | 182 | |
Burwell, Armistead | 111, 172, 341 | |
Burwell, Betty | 277, 341 | |
Burwell, Col. | 261, 277, 291, 309, 341, 344, 354, 423 | |
Burwell, Mrs. | 111, 341, 423 | |
Burwell, Robert | 309 | |
Carter, Jno. | 346, 412 | |
Carter, Mrs. | 412 | |
Carter, Robt. | 337 | |
Carter, Robt., Mastr. | 414 | |
Champion, Mastr. | 379 | |
Charleton, George | 214 | |
Clack, Sterling | 324 | |
Claiborn, Augustine | 61 | |
Clayton, John | 257 | |
Clayton, Master | 133 | |
Clayton, Miss | 257 | |
Coke, Mr., silversmith | 45 | |
Cole, Molly | 354 | |
Cole, Roscoe | 309, 319, 354 | |
Cook, Mastr. | 324 | |
Corbin, Col. | 299 | |
Cosbies, John | 47 | |
Cowle, Mr. | 110 | |
Crosbie, Mr. | 153 | |
Dandridge, Col. | 397 | |
Dandridge, Mastr. | 347 | |
Dangerfield, Majr. | 408-409 | |
Dawson, Molly | 425 | |
Dawson, Thos., Revd. | 340, 377, 406 | |
Dawson, William, Revd. | 416-417, 425 | |
Dawson, revd. | 198, 350 | |
Dickinson, Arthur | 213 | |
Drummond, Mr. | 384 | |
Drummond, William | 155 | |
Edwards, Mastr. | 319 | |
Eggleston, Mr. | 322 | |
Eppes, Mastr. | 376 | |
Fairfax, George | 173 | |
Fitzhugh, Col. | 259 | |
Fitzhugh, H., Mr. | 319, 361 | |
Fitzhugh, Miss | 245 | |
Fitzhugh, Mr. | 205 | |
Fitzhugh, William | 319, 362-364 | |
Fontain, Petr. | 320, 374 | |
Ford, Revd. | 387 | |
Forneau, Mr. | 208 | |
Fry, Mrs. | 377 | |
Geddy, Mr. | 48 | |
Godwin, Mr. | 408 | |
Gooch, Governor | 166-167, 439, 443 | |
Gooch, William, Jr. | 439 | |
Goodwin, Ths., Mr. | 233 | |
Grimes, Col. | 289 | |
Hacker, Mr. | 248, 322, 368, 394 | |
Hagy, Mrs. | 213 | |
Hammond, Mrs. | 358 | |
Hanson, Benjamin | 172 | |
Harwood, Saml. | 153 | |
Hewitt, Revd. | 370 | |
Hill, B. | 215, 231 | |
Hill, Tommy, Mastr. | 47 | |
Holden, Mrs. | 317 | |
Holmes, Mr. | 153 | |
Holt, Mr. | 61 | |
Hopkins, William | 64 | |
Hornsby, Thomas | 203 | |
Hyde, Saml. | 369 | |
Hyde, Saml., Mrs. | 369 | |
Jackson, Phipps | 116 | |
Jackson, Phipps, Mrs. | 116 | |
Johnston, Wm. | 259 | |
Jones, Capt., Newham | 111 | |
Jones, Col. | 49 | |
Jones, Thomas, Col. | 369 | |
Kagg, Mrs. | 205 | |
Keeling, Mr. | 208-209 | |
Keith, Wm. | 46-47 | |
Ker, Alexdr. | 293 | |
Kidney, Mr. | 386 | |
King, Mrs. | 365 | |
Le Brun, Madam | 384, 386 | |
Le Neve, Revd. | 246-247, 276 | |
Lidderdale, Mr. | 51, 60 | |
Lightfoot, Col. | 362-363 | |
Long, David | 201 | |
Long, John | 394 | |
Ludwell, Philip | 263 | |
Martin, Col. | 275 | |
Martin, John, Junr. | 410 | |
Mathews, Baldwin | 338 | |
Maury, Mr. | 304 | |
Mercer, John | 214 | |
Miles, Mr., butcher | 61 | |
Mompesgu, Mr. | 290 | |
Moody, Josia | 203 | |
Needler, Benj. | 357 | |
Needler, Betty | 335 | |
Needler, Mr. | 335 | |
Page, Mat | 351 | |
Page, Mr. | 351 | |
Page, Mrs. | 339, 351, 396, 407, 415, 422, 441, 444 | |
Page, Robert | 351 | |
Pate, Mr. | 203 | |
Pearse, Mr. | 367 | |
Pearse, Mrs. | 292 | |
Peat, Miss | 363 | |
Prat, Miss | 365 | |
Prentis, Mr. | 65, 228-230, 342, 385 | |
Preston, Revd. | 206 | |
Randolph, George | 302 | |
Randolph, John | 233 | |
Randolph, Lady | 302 | |
Reeder, Mr. | 299 | |
Rippings, Mrs. | 364 | |
Robertson, Wm. | 323 | |
Robinson, Revd. | 353, 384, 418 | |
Russell, Mr. | 116 | |
Selden, Miles | 316 | |
Spalding, Mr. | 300, 345 | |
Taliaferro, Benjamin | 172 | |
Taylor, Mr., stone cutter | 201 | |
Turner, Capt. | 278 | |
Wager, Nicholas | 374 | |
Washington, Majr. | 413 | |
Washington, Mastr. | 318 | |
Webb, Mr. | 365 | |
Weldon, Saml. | 188 | |
Wells, Mr. | 354 | |
Wetherburn, Henry | 61-63 | |
Wetherburn, Mr. | 117, 132-133 | |
Wetherburn, Mrs. | 61-63 | |
Wilkinson, Saml. | 315 | |
Willis, Col. | 303, 361, 405, 411, 421 | |
Wooding, Mrs. | 378, 385 | |
Wormly, Mastr. | 307 | |
Wray, Mr. | 205, 301 | |
Yates, Wm. | 336 |