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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
James Rumsey Bill
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0087
- Creators:
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Hartshorne, William, fl. 1780sRumsey, James, 1743-1792 (machinist, inventor)
- Dates:
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1786.
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Folder
- Repository:
- Container:
- 1
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A bill, June 21, 1786, from William Hartshorne and Company to James Rumsey for Potomac Company, regarding rum, gunpowder, blanketing, and hats. A bill or a receipt? It's signed by Rumsey.
Administration
Author
Robert S. Harding
Processing Information
Collection processed by Robert Harding, 1986
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Custodial History
Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Domestic Life (now the Division of Cultural and Community Life) 02/03/1984.
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
James Rumsey Bill, 1786, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Washington, DC
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
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Commerce -- 1780-1800 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Domestic Life | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
William Hartshorne and Company | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Potomac Company. | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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