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Cite as William Galt Account Books, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
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3 Account books, of the mercantile firm of William Galt, Sr. and William Galt, Jr. (a distant relative) of Richmond, Virginia. The later account book contains numerous entries concerning John Allan, the foster father of Edgar Allan Poe as well as entries concerning James Galt and "Point of Fork," Fluvanna County, Virginia.
Mss. 78 G13 (IV) Galt Papers (IV), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary
Ledger of an unknown mercantile firm, probably in Richmond, Virginia. Very large accounts with William Galt would indicate that he was a partner or owner.