Anderson, James, 1740-1798.

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James Anderson was a blacksmith in Williamsburg and Richmond, Va., who also served as public armorer and captain of the Company of Artificers.

From the guide to the James Anderson Account Books, 1778-1805., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

James Anderson was a blacksmith who worked in Williamsburg and Richmond, VA during the late 18th century. He also served as a public armorer and captain of the Company of Artifices. Anderson was succeeded in the family business by his son, Robert.

From the description of Ledgers, 1778-1805. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122370916

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Birth 1740

Death 1798

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