Found 2 collections related to Cost and standard of living -- Virginia -- 18th century

Savage, Nathaniel Lyttleton
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3575
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
In this account book, Virginia planter Nathaniel Lyttleton Savage made entries about business transactions between 1768 and 1785. The entries include information about African Americans (bought, sold, and hired), bonds, certificates, loans, rents,... more
Hooe, Stone & Co
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3584
4.42 linear feet (1 box, 12 volumes)
Various account books, including ledgers, journals, invoice books, ship books, and letterbooks of the Alexandria, Virginia firm of general merchants successively known as Hooe, Stone & Co.; Jenifer & Hooe; Hooe & Harrison; Robert T. Hooe & Co.;... more
Indicates that portions of this collection have been
digitized and are available online.