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Preferred Citation:

Ledger of Unknown Shipping Merchant, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

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Scope and Contents

Ledger of an unknown merchant with dealings in North Carolina and possibly Virginia.  Includes accounts with ships and captains.  Inlcudes accounts with Gabriel Galt, James Southall, John Gordon, Samuel Crouch, John Irvin, James Clay, William Page, Capt. Nat. West and many others.  1780-1784.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Ledgers (Accounting)
• Merchants--Great Britain
• Merchants--North Carolina
• Shipping--History--18th century.
• Shipping--North Carolina