- Creator
- Hooe, Stone & Co
- Call number
- MssCol 3584
- Physical description
- 4.42 linear feet (1 box, 12 volumes)
- Preferred Citation
- Alexandria, Virginia account books, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
- Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online.
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.; Lawrason & Fowle; and William Fowle & Son, covering the period 1770 -1877
Digital Assets
Key terms
Names
- Hooe, Stone & Co
- Fowle family
- Hooe family
- Hooe & Harrison
- Jenifer & Hooe
- Lawrason & Fowle
- Robert T. Hooe & Co
- William Fowle & Son
Subjects
- Cost and standard of living -- Virginia -- 18th century
- Cost and standard of living -- Virginia -- 19th century
- General stores -- Virginia
- Merchants -- Virginia -- 18th century
- Merchants -- Virginia -- 19th century
Places
- Alexandria (Va.) -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Alexandria (Va.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Material types
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328