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Edmund Bagge account book(1726–1733)

  • MS 1941.9
  • Microfilm: M-47
  • Photocopy: PH/02/08
  • part of 1 vol. ([170] pp.)

Journal of accounts kept by Edmund Bagge (d. 1734) of Essex County, VA, including household accounts and the settlements of the estates of his uncle and aunt, John and Mary Bagge (both d. 1726). John Bagge was an Anglican minister serving St. Anne’s Parish, Essex County, at the time of his death. Names appearing in the accounts include Katherine Bagge, Robert Brooke, James Curtiss, William Fosset, John Greene, Robert Gresham, Dr. Alexander Parker, Robert Rose, Alexander Spotswood, William Taliaferro, Thomas Waring, and Benjamin Winslow.

The second half of the volume is the diary of the Rev. John Bagge’s successor, the Rev. Robert Rose.

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