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Preferred Citation:

Peter Winston Estate Account Book, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Purchase.

Biographical Information:

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Scope and Contents

Peter Winston's Estate Account book.  He died October 17, 1784.  He lived at "Half Sink" on the Chickahominy River in Henrico Co, VA.

Arrangement of Materials:

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Related Material

Per a genealogy site, his will is filed in the Valentine Papers.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• Executors and administrators--Virginia--History--18th century
• Hanover County (Va.)--History--18th century
• Henrico County (Va.)--History--18th century