Benjamin Randolph ledger

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id: 666
origination: Randolph, Benjamin, . 1791
date statement: 1768-1787
key date: 1768
identifier (local_mss): 3550
org unit: Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number: MssCol 3550
b-number: b19432950
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component layout: Default Layout
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created: 2013-04-01 14:58:59 UTC
updated: 2026-06-26 18:15:45 UTC
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unitid: {"value"=>"3550", "type"=>"local_mss"}

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unitdate: {"type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1768/1787", "value"=>"1768-1787"}
date_inclusive_start: 1768
date_inclusive_end: 1787
keydate: 1768
date_start: 1768
date_end: 1787
unittitle: {"value"=>"Benjamin Randolph ledger"}
repository: {"value"=>"The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division. <div class=\"address\"> Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</div>"}
abstract: {"value"=>"The ledger consists of monies owed to Randolph and the date and method of payment. Little detail on what was sold or work performed is given. Many prominent Philadelphians are mentioned in the volume. Bills reveal that Randolph sold a desk and bookcase to George Croghan in 1766, chairs and tables in 1768, and a gilded looking glass to Levi Hollingsworth. Ledger contains accounts under the names of William Shippen, Jr., Willing & Morris, Richard Bache, Joseph Galloway, Clement Biddle, Benjamin Harrison, Library Company of Philadelphia, Richard Peters, George Washington, Thomas Jerffreison [sic], Committee of Safety, Joseph Reed, and others"}
langmaterial: {"value"=>"Materials in English"}
prefercite: {"value"=>"Benjamin Randolph ledger, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
origination: {"value"=>"Randolph, Benjamin, . 1791", "type"=>"persname"}
custodhist: {"value"=>"Index courtesy of Winterthur Library, Winterthur, DE"}

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