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The Bell Book and Stationery Co.Blank Book and Loose Leaf Device ManufacturerRichmondVirginia. 1.1. ” To Duplicate this Book Order”,  Book label, Collection of the VirginiaHistorical Society, (1997.191.6.2) prov. John & Suse Field 

Yancey Waddey & CoStationers, Blank book Manufacturers, Bookbinders and Printers1112 Main Street RichmondVirginia.( no date probably late 19th century) 1.1.   “For a Duplicate of this Book it is only necessary to re-order by theabove Number” label in the collection of the Virginia Historical Society,(1997.191.6.2) prov. John & Suse Field 

Pumfrey & FitzwhylsonnStationers & BookbindersRichmondVirginia. 1. 1.  no date cir. 18th century Book label in the collection of the VirginiaHistorical Society, (1997.191.6.2) prov. John & Suse Field

(John) Currie* & PumfreyBookbinders & StationersRichmondVirginia 1.not in SpawnThere is also a Archibald Currie in Richmond: Thomas Brend and ArchibaldCurrie, Bookbinders of the City of Richmond May 2,1794. Agree to bind the Lawsof the State of Virginia. Calender of the Virginia State Papers, Jan. 1 1794to May 16, 1795, vol VII ,H. W. Flournoy, pg. 128.1. No date probably 18th century. “They have always a large assortment ofAccount Books ruled and blank, with every article of Stationary for sale”… Label in the collection of the Virginia Historical Society, (1997.191.6.2)prov. John & Suse Field.2. (1802)  … “It is earnestly requested, that , should there be any claimsagainst the late concern of Currie & Pumfrey, they may be brought in foradjustment; and those indebted thereto are solicited to come forward and losetheir accounts, John Pumfrey, surviving, partner”Virginia Argus,(Richmond)Jan. 12, 1802

William Hunter & CoPrinter,  Bookbinder and Account BookbinderWilliamsburgVirginia (1750) 1.1. Succeeded William Parks. The authors attribute the binding of one of GeorgeWashington’s account books to John Strech who worked for Parks’ and laterHunter.  A daybook, from this shop, 1750-1752 survives. The Bookbinder inEighteenth-Century Williamsburg, pub. by Colonial Williamsburg, 1978, pg.142 Small dimond shaped ticket in the Collection of the Virginia HistoricalSociety, (1997.191.6.2) prov. John & Suse Field