| dc.contributor.author |
Andrews, Robert, 1743?-1804 |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2016-05-17T13:32:35Z |
|
| dc.date.available |
2016-05-17T13:32:35Z |
|
| dc.date.issued |
1783 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
St. George Tucker Signature Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.other |
AY326.W5 V5 1783 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/22232 |
|
| dc.format.extent |
[24] p. : 14 cm. |
en_US |
| dc.language.iso |
eng |
|
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Almanacs, American--Virginia |
en_US |
| dc.title |
The Virginia almanack for the year 1783 ... / By Robert Andrews ... |
en_US |
| dc.type |
Text |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Formerly part of Swem Library's Tucker-Coleman Collection. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Title and text within line border. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Manicule appears without further notation next to Nov. 12, 1783. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Bound in a used envelope with sealing wax still adhering and interleaved with blank pages containing manuscript notes by St. George Tucker. A scale of depreciation for the years 1777-1781 is inscribed on the cover. Many of the notes are receipts of payment for loans, for example: "Rec'd of St. George Tucker twenty one shillings for ten Bushels & a half of oats sold him a few Days past for which he gave his note payable on Demand, which I have lost by Accident. Oct. 17 . 1873; witness St. George Tucker junr., David Berry his Mark [X]." |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Enclosed letter of reference from Robert Turnbull vouching for the good character of Samuel Harwell who wished to rent St. George Tucker's plantation, Sapponi. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Enclosed scrap of blue paper inscribed with the following recipe: "Bark - 1/2 oz -, Cham: flowers 1 oz - , B: Snakeroot & Gentian - each 1/4 oz. - a Quart of Wine." |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Almanacs |
en_US |
| dc.publisher.original |
Richmond : Printed and sold by Nicolson & Prentis [1782] |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.printer |
Nicolson, Thomas, -1808, printer |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.printer |
Prentis, William, -1824, printer |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.formerowner |
Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827, former owner, signer |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
Rare Books: St. George Tucker signature |
en_US |
