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Account Book of Hooe, Stone, & Company, 1770-1773

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Robert Townsend Hooe and Frederick Stone ran a store in Alexandria, Virginia, from 1770-1773, as well as one in Port Tobacco, Maryland. Accounts in this ledger include house (overhead) accounts, fellow merchants, ships, and men and women living in Alexandria and the surrounding area. There are 239 accounts across 210 folios. Be sure to check out the list of account holders and their associated folios, if you are interested in a specific person.

The original manuscript may be found within the collections of the various Hooe & Company ledgers at the New York Public Library.

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Prefix First Name Last Name Suffix Profession Location Reference Date Dr/Cr Entry Same Entry Names/Places Journal Folio Reference Folio Reference Raw Material RM Quantity RM Qualifier Money Type 1 Colony_1 Pound_1 Shilling_1 Pence_1 Money Type 2 Colony_2 Pound_2 Shilling_2 Pence_2 Comments
Levi Grooms 1772-12-31 Debit To 1 Cotton Counterpain 30/; 1 pr [pair] Japann'd [Jappaned] Candlesticks 6/ false false Currency Virginia 1 16
Levi Grooms 1772-12-31 Debit [Total] false false Currency Virginia 1 16
Lucy Lott 1772-12-31 Debit To Sundry Goods per Journal false false Currency Virginia 1 18 11.75
Francis Summers 1772-12-31 Debit To 2 pair worsted Stockings a [at] 4/ false false Currency Virginia 8
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Prefix First Name Last Name Suffix Profession Location Reference Date Dr/Cr Entry Same Entry Names/Places Journal Folio Reference Folio Reference Raw Material RM Quantity RM Qualifier Money Type 1 Colony_1 Pound_1 Shilling_1 Pence_1 Money Type 2 Colony_2 Pound_2 Shilling_2 Pence_2 Comments
Levi Grooms 1772-12-31 Credit By Cash false false 204 Currency Virginia 1 4
Levi Grooms 1772-12-31 Credit By Ballance [Balance] to Leger [Ledger] No 2 false false Currency Virginia 12
Levi Grooms 1772-12-31 Credit [Total] false false Currency Virginia 1 16
Lucy Lott 1772-12-31 Credit By Ballance [Balance] to Leger [Ledger] No 2 false false Currency Virginia 1 18 11.75
Francis Summers 1772-12-31 Credit By Ballance [Balance] to Leger [Ledger] No 2 false false Currency Virginia 8
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Prefix First Name Last Name Suffix Profession Location Reference Date Dr/Cr Entry Same Entry Names/Places Journal Folio Reference Folio Reference Raw Material RM Quantity RM Qualifier Money Type 1 Colony_1 Pound_1 Shilling_1 Pence_1 Money Type 2 Colony_2 Pound_2 Shilling_2 Pence_2 Comments
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To the Reverend Lee Massey false true 20 Currency Virginia 8 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To George Alexander false true 24 Currency Virginia 6 11 10
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To James Muir false true 37 Currency Virginia 7 3
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Lane's Executors false true 39 Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 1 5 3
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Bushby false true 43 Currency Virginia 3 17 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Thomas Addison false true 49 Currency Virginia 1 19
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Hite & Gibbs false true 58 Currency Virginia 1 13 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Elizabeth Hunter false true 60 Currency Virginia 9 6 7.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Benjamin Buckler false true 64 Currency Virginia 2 3 9.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Dr William Rumney false true 70 Currency Virginia 19 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Dr William Lawder false true 72 Currency Virginia 2 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Richard Ryder false true 72 Currency Virginia 12 15 2.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Susannah Patterson false true 75 Currency Virginia 70 11 4.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Mrs Frances Colvill false true 78 Currency Virginia 1 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Sarah Payne false true 79 Currency Virginia 1 12 8.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To George Chapman false true 80 Currency Virginia 3 2.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Charles Bell false true 80 Currency Virginia 1 19 6.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Anthony Ramsay false true 81 Currency Virginia 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Michael Gretter false true 81 Currency Virginia 37 18
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To George Johnston false true 84 Currency Virginia 10 9 4.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Evans false true 87 Currency Virginia 1 3 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Thomson Mason Esq [Esquire] false true 91 Currency Virginia 23 4 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Pearson Chapman false true 101 Currency Virginia 2 3 4
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Mrs Naomi Ramsay false true 101 Currency Virginia 17 5.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Charles Jones false true 104 Currency Virginia 6 12 10.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Andrew Wales false true 104 Currency Virginia 11 7 7
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Muir false true 105 Currency Virginia 1 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Thomas Kirkpatrick false true 106 Currency Virginia 17 16 10
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John West Junr [Junior] false true 106 Currency Virginia 5 1 1.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Shaw false true 108 Currency Virginia 80 1 6.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Adam Lynn false true 109 Currency Virginia 1 15 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Robert Hanson Harrison false true 112 Currency Virginia 17 4 7.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Doctor William Brown false true 116 Currency Virginia 10 17 7.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Joshua Kay false true 119 Currency Virginia 3 8 4.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Edwd [Edward] Rigdon (deceased) false true 119 Currency Virginia 2 6 3
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Thomas Shaw false true 121 Currency Virginia 10 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Addison false true 124 Currency Virginia 2 0 3.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit [Total] Amt [Amount] Carrd [Carried] forwd [forward] false false Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 353 19 9.25
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