Thomas Cramphin Accounts Ledger
Scope and Contents
Ledger containing the names and accounts of various customers of Thomas Cramphin for blacksmithing services. Among them are Elizabeth Carroll, Eleanor Carroll, Thomas Darnall, and a variety of Belts and Bowies. Cramphin's shop was probably located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Dates
- Creation: 1788 - 1801
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical Note
It is unclear whether this ledger belonged to Thomas Cramphin, Jr., the Maryland planter, judge, and enslaver, or whether it belonged to a different individual with the same name.
Extent
0.6 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown, in University Archives before 1970.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Zarrillo
- Date
- 2024-04
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
