03700cpcaa2200709 a 4500 mm 78018580 DLC 20260227111623.0 cr ||||||||||| 790530|||||||||||| eng mm 78018580 ms 62004534 DLC dacs DLC DLC C lcmd Dixon, Edward. Edward Dixon papers, 1743-1808 (bulk 1750-1775). 39 items. 39 containers. 11 microfilm reels. 6 linear feet. Open to research. Ledgers, daybooks, journal, waste books, blacksmith accounts, volume containing receipts and two letters, and a mathematics exercise book relating chiefly to Dixon's business and financial transactions in Port Royal, Caroline County, Va. Subjects include tobacco trade and plantations in Virginia and trade with Great Britain. Ledgers document Dixon's work as an agent for trading companies in England and Scotland and include accounts of John Younger and Glassford and Company. Ships referenced in the ledgers include the Friendship. Some ledgers also contain accounts relating to Dixon's personal financial affairs and include both lists and birth registers of slaves owned by Dixon and his sons. Individuals represented include Jonathan Boucher, John Boutwell, John Catlett, William Fitzhugh, Robert Gilchrist, James Jameson, Richard Henry Lee, John Micou, Edmund Pendleton, Thomas M. Randolph, William Taliaferro, James Taylor, John Tennant, and Dixon's father-in-law, Thomas Turner. Also available on microfilm, no. 17,618. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1978. Merchant, of Port Royal, Caroline County, Va. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009251 Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804. Boutwell, John. Catlett, John. Fitzhugh, William, 1741-1809. Gilchrist, Robert, of Virginia. Jameson, James. Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794. Micou, John. Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803. Randolph, Thomas M. (Thomas Mann), 1768-1828. Taliaferro, William. Taylor, James, 1769-1848. Tennant, John, of Virginia. Turner, Thomas, -approximately 1757. Younger, John. Friendship (Ship) Glassford and Company. Blacksmithing Virginia 18th century Mathematics Study and teaching 18th century. Merchants Virginia Port Royal. Merchants Virginia Caroline County. Plantations Virginia. Slavery Virginia Caroline County. Tobacco industry Virginia. Great Britain Commerce History 18th century. Great Britain Commerce Virginia. Virginia Commerce. Virginia Commerce Great Britain. Virginia History. Merchants. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009251 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009251.3 39832 39832