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John Cary

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Library Information

Library date

1764-03-19

Location

York County, Virginia, USA

Virginia

USA

Library size (titles)

7 identified

"A parcel Books" unidentified

Library size (volumes)

21 identified

"A parcel Books" unidentified

Sources

Probate inventory; York County, VA Probate Records (ordered 20 June 1763; taken 17 [torn]; returned 19 March 1764)

Library notes

Probate inventory:

- "8 Vols. Spectators," valued at £1

- "4 Vols. Tatler 12/6. 1 Dispensitory 10/. 1 Dictionary 6/," valued at £1/8/6

- "4 Vols. Prideaux Connections 10/. 2 Vols. Guardian 4/," valued at 14 shillings

- "1 Mairs's Book-keeping 4/. A parcel Books 15/," valued at 19 shillings

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Provenance marks

Legacy categories

Libraries of Early America

18th Century

Total book value

£4/1/6

Total inventory value

£378/2/11

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