indentured servants, 14, 32, 52, 53, 58; apparel of, 52, 58, 59; Thuanus (weaver), 32 Indian, 158; celt, 73, 119; pottery, 108; trial of Nanticoke Indians, 12 indigo, 42 Innes, Enoch, 20 insurance policy, 64, 88-89, 95, 97; house plan drawn on, 96 (illustr.) inventory: George Andrews, 183; Peter Beach, 184; Marlborough (taken by Thomas Oliver, 1771), viii, 62, 88, 96, 109, 168, 177, 211-212 iron, 121, 161-167; slab, 104, 105 (_See also_ specific items; hardware; tools) ironworks: Accokeek, 23, 24, 25, 47, 162, 193; Mercer's protest against Act for Encouraging Adventures in, 23-24 ivory, 16, 32
Jackson, Robert (silversmith), 46 Jamestown, 9, 12, 126, 158 jar: cover, 125, 127 (illustr.); storage, 128 (illustr.); earthenware, 125, 127, 128; Buckley ware, 126, 129 (illustr.); stoneware, 131 (illustr.) Jervers, 18 Jervis, James (widow of), 18 jeweler, 47, 167-168; jeweler's tools, 111, 167-168 jewelry: earrings, 47; ring, 47, 63 jockey, 20 Johnson Fund, vii Johnson, Richard, 16 Johnston, ----, elected as burgess, 53 Joiner, 36, 38, 50 Jones, Booth (overseer), 42 Jones, Charles, 32 Jones, James, 18 Jones, Robert, 192 Jones, Thomas, 32, 41 Jordan, William (merchant), 31, 39, 168 jugs, 39; delftware, 138; stoneware, 131 (illustr.), 134; white salt-glazed, 135 (illustr.), 136
Kecoughtan, 126, 158 Kemp, Peter, 16 Kernodle, G. H., 149 kiln, 36; malt kiln, 59 King, George Harrison Sanford, viii, 115 King, William (silversmith), 39, 55 King, William (brewer), 55 King William Courthouse (_See under_ courthouse) kitchen (_See_ Marlborough, buildings) knife, 17, 111, 158 (illustr.), 160 butcher, 39 chopping, 88, 158 (illustr.), 162 clasp, 25 and fork, 17, 39, 159 pen, 17, 25, 32, 111, 155, 158 (illustr.) shoemaker's, 16 agate-handled, 119 horn-handled, 39 Sheffield-handled, 111, 160 (illustr.) silver-handled, 32 wooden-handled, 17
laces, 18 ladle, iron, 162 (illustr.) Lamb's Creek (plantation), 31 Land Book, John Mercer's, vii, 6, 8, 45, 82 Langley, Battey, 39 Langton, Richard, 39 lanterns, 17, 39 laundry irons, heaters for, 17, 25, 162 law, books on, 17, 21, 191-192, 198-200 ledgers, John Mercer's, 15, 16; Ledger B, 16, 209; Ledger G, 28, 29, 32, 102, 104, 105, 129; contents of, 185-208; accounts for domestic expenses, 186-190 Lee, Captain, 31 Lee, Dr. Arthur, 54 Lee, General Charles, 63; death of, 63; will of, 63 Lee, George, 31 Lee, Colonel Philip Ludwell, 51 Leoni, Giacomo, 98 Lewes (Delaware), 126 Lewis, Fielding, 34, 47 library: Colonel Spotswood's, 20; John Mercer's, 21, 42-43, 61-62 (sale of), 198-208 (purchase of) (_See also_ books) lighting devices, 40, 41 (_See also_ candle; candlestick; sconce) _lignum vitae_, 13 Linton, Anthony, 18, 25 literature, English, books of, 43 Little River Quarters, 53 loom, 32 (_See also_ weavers) Ludwell, Philip, 47 Lyde, Major Cornelius, 40 Lyde, Lyonel (merchant), 40 Lyndon, Captain Roger, 36, 39, 41, 109 Lynn, Doctor, 41