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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
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Alexander Black false true 39 Currency Virginia 96 12 5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Thomas Logan false true 43 Currency Virginia 1 17 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Hall & Gilpin false true 66 Currency Virginia 7 18 4.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Charles Turner false true 76 Currency Virginia 9 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Richard Harrison false true 95 Sterling 36 7 0.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Margaret Evans false true 97 Currency Virginia 2 4 8.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit [Total] Amot [Amount] carrd [carried] forwd [forward] false false Sterling 36 7 0.5 Currency Virginia 109 2 9.25
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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 Amount brought over false false Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 353 19 9.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Elizabeth Rigdon false true 134 Currency Virginia 5 6.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To the Revd [Reverend] Townsd [Townsend] Dade false true 136 Currency Virginia 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Peter Waggener Junr [Junior] false true 137 Currency Virginia 1 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Jacob Gooding false true 144 Currency Virginia 22 1 7
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To James Tilghman false true 146 Currency Virginia 3 17 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Phillip Grimes false true 147 Currency Virginia 3 6.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To George Williams false true 148 Currency Virginia 3 9 8.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Ramsay false true 152 Currency Virginia 3 17 9.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Graham false true 152 Currency Virginia 13 10
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Carlin false true 153 Currency Virginia 23 9 10.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Joel Cooper false true 153 Currency Virginia 1 7 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Benjamin Shreve false true 159 Currency Virginia 3 10 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Fitzgerald false true 159 Currency Virginia 1 10 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Christopher Bealer false true 161 Currency Virginia 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Capt [Captain] Alexander Knox 4029w [pounds] Crop Tobo [Tobacco] esteem'd [esteemed] eql [equal] to false true 163 Currency Virginia 44 18 5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Barry & Manley 96 [pounds] Crop [Tobacco] eql [equal] to false true 164 Currency Virginia 1 1 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Allan Davis false true 165 Currency Virginia 6 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Deakins false true 167 Currency Virginia 1 8 4.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Major Chas [Charles] Broadwater false true 169 Currency Virginia 2 15 2.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Ratcliff false true 170 Currency Virginia 15 8.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Philip Key false true 171 Currency Virginia 7 4
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Townsd [Townsend] Dade Senr [Senior] false true 172 Currency Virginia 1 4
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John McFarland false true 177 Currency Virginia 2 13 3.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Dade & Seal 65 [pounds] Crop [Tobacco] eql [equal] to false true 178 Currency Virginia 14 4
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Stoops false true 180 Currency Virginia 10 14 7
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Harper false true 182 Currency Virginia 12 15 10.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Robert Adam & Co [Company] false true 183 Currency Virginia 96 1 2.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Edward Sprigg false true 184 Currency Virginia 1 13 6.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Joseph Cowen false true 186 Currency Virginia 4 4.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Henry Neale false true 187 Currency Virginia 35 6 7.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Thomas Moxley false true 187 Currency Virginia 8 9 10
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Hamilton false true 189 Currency Virginia 4 18 9.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Guy Evans false true 189 Currency Virginia 14 7.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Capt [Captain] Thomas Adam false true 190 Currency Virginia 10 2
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Shaw false true 190 Currency Virginia 1 11 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Thomas Fleming false true 191 Currency Virginia 268 12 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Daniel Black false true 194 Currency Virginia 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit [Total] Carried forwd [forward] false false Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 933 15 3.75
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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 Credit By Cyrus Copper false true 127 Currency Virginia 2 0.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Amount brought forward false false Sterling 36 7 0.5 Currency Virginia 109 2 9.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Richard Arrell false true 129 Currency Virginia 5 6.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By George West false true 131 Currency Virginia 6 18 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By James Kirk false true 136 Currency Virginia 24 7 10.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Elisha Jenifer false true 146 Currency Virginia 3 3 1.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Sanford & Rhodes 4w [pounds] Crop Tobo [Tobacco] eql [equal] to false true 163 Currency Virginia 11
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Nicholas Grimes false true 165 Currency Virginia 1 3 11.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Colo [Colonel] John West 13/6.5 Goods [Sterling]; & 15/6 Cy [Currency] false true 170 Currency Virginia 1 19 2.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Carlyle & Dalton 4..9..1.75 Goods [Sterling]; & 3..5..2.25 Currency equal to } false true 174 Currency Virginia 11 1 2
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Dr John Briscoe false true 179 Currency Virginia 3 9
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit [Total] Carrd [Carried] forwd [forward] false false Sterling 36 7 0.5 Currency Virginia 165 2 1.25
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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 Amount from folio false false 209 Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 933 15 3.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Archibald Cunningham false true 197 Currency Virginia 2
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Cannon false true 197 Currency Virginia 2 1 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To John Heaton false true 198 Currency Virginia 5 9 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Aaron Harkins false true 198 Currency Virginia 7
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Gabriel Sewell false true 200 Currency Virginia 4 16 0.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Capt [Captain] Francis Speake false true 201 Currency Virginia 45 10 7.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To William Terret false true 202 Currency Virginia 1
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To James Steuart 76£ [Sterling] eql [equal] to false true 203 Currency Virginia 79 6
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To George Lee false true 203 Currency Virginia 3 8 3.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Mrs Elizabeth Mastin false true 205 Currency Virginia 3 11 5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Levi Grooms false true 206 Currency Virginia 12
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Lucy Lott false true 206 Currency Virginia 1 18 11.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit To Francis Summers false true 206 Currency Virginia 8
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Debit [Total] false false Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 1082 6 8.25
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Debit To Sundry Ballances [Balances] due from the Concern brot [brought] down false false Sterling 2755 11 5.25 Currency Virginia 368 17 7
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Debit To 1322..9..2.5 Sterling discd [discounted] p [per] Contra false false Currency Virginia 1763 5 7.5
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Debit To Ballance [Balance] below, suppos'd [supposed] Profit false false Sterling 339 14 10.75
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Debit [Total] false false Sterling 3095 6 4 Currency Virginia 2132 3 2.5
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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 Credit By Amount from folio false false 209 Sterling 36 7 0.5 Currency Virginia 165 2 1.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Schooner John false true 192 Currency Virginia 203 15 5.75
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Portobacco [Port Tobacco] Store false true 195 Sterling 2710 10 9.25
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit By Joseph Harrison false true 199 Sterling 8 13 7.5
Ballances [Balances] 1773-01-01 Credit [Total] false false Sterling 2755 11 5.25 Currency Virginia 368 17 7
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Ballances [Balances] due to the Concern p [per] Debit above false false Sterling 14 Currency Virginia 1082 6 8.25
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt Goods p [per] Inventory taken today true false 111 Sterling 1729 3 0.25
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt Hhheads [Hogsheads] of Tobo. [Tobacco] which stand us true false 176 Currency Virginia 738 19 8
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt 1 Grey Gelding true false 177 Currency Virginia 24
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt Houshold [Household] & other Furniture true false 184 Sterling 29 14 1.25 Currency Virginia 62 14 1
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt 127.5 Bushells [Bushels] of Wheat true false 185 Currency Virginia 31 19 3.5
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt 1 Barrell [Barrel] Flour true false 196 Currency Virginia 1 8 4
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Sundry Effects on hand vizt Cash true false 204 Currency Virginia 190 15 1.75
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By 1763..5..7.5 Currency discd [discounted] for Sterling a [at] 33.33d false false Sterling 1322 9 2.5
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit [Total] false false Sterling 3095 6 4 Currency Virginia 2132 3 2.5
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit By Ballance [Balance] from above, supposd [supposed] Profit & Copy given in } false false Sterling 339 14 10.75
Estimate of Hooe Stone & Company Affairs at their Alexandria Store Merchants Alexandria 1773-01-01 Credit [Signed] Rd [Richard] Harrison false false
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