Receipts and accounts, 1778-1798, for the estate of Matthew Phripp, deceased.

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Receipts and accounts, 1778-1798, for the estate of Matthew Phripp, deceased.

Receipts and accounts with the estate of Matthew Phripp, deceased, and with Alexander Moseley, his executor. Prominent names include William Nelson, Thomas Nelson, Elkanah Deane, and Preeson Bowdoin. Items and services purchased include household goods, sugar, molasses, apples, an anvil, and a phaeton and harness, as well as the hiring-out of a slave.

4 items ; 28 cm.

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Nelson, Thomas, 1738-1789

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Thomas Nelson Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was an American soldier and statesman from Yorktown, Virginia, and is considered one of the U.S. Founding Fathers. In addition to serving in the Virginia General Assembly for many terms, he twice represented Virginia in the Continental Congress. Fellow Virginia legislators elected him to serve as the commonwealth's governor in 1781. He signed the Declaration of Independence as a member of the Virginia delegation and fought in the militia du...

Bowdoin, Preeson, b. 1734?

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Deane, Elkanah, d. 1775.

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Phripp, Matthew, d. 1780.

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Nelson, William, 1711-1772

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William Nelson was the son of Thomas Nelson who arrived in Yorktown, Va., from England in 1705. Thomas was a successful merchant whose business concerns passed to his son William upon his death. William operated a sizeable business both retail and wholesale. His main store was located on Main Street in Yorktown. Others were located on the waterfront. In addition to being a successful merchant, William was a prominent leader in Virginia politics. As President of the Governor's Council, Nelson ser...

Moseley, Alexander, fl. 1768-1789.

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