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          From to , Nathaniel Walthoe and his estate held title to the building, while Mrs. Jane Vobe, as tenant, operated a coffee house or tavern here.

        1. From to , Nathaniel Walthoe and his estate held title to the building, while Mrs. Jane Vobe, as tenant, operated a coffee house or tavern here.
        2. After her husband, apothecary Ebeneezer Campbell, died in the mids leaving Christiana with two young daughters, she opened a tavern in.
        3. Christiana Campbell was a tavern-keeper in Williamsburg from until the late s.
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        5. After her husband, apothecary Ebeneezer Campbell, died in the mids leaving Christiana with two young daughters, she opened a tavern in Williamsburg to.

          6. Christiana Campbell was a tavern-keeper in Williamsburg from until the late s.!

          Christiana Burdett Campbell

          Christiana Burdett Campbell (c. 1723 – March 25, 1792) was a colonialinnkeeper from Williamsburg, Virginia.[1][2] She started the business herself in an era where it was unusual for women to do so in the colony.[3] A replica of her tavern was built in Colonial Williamsburg and currently serves as a popular tourist attraction and restaurant.[4][5]

          In 2012 Campbell was honored by the Library of Virginia as one of their Virginia Women in History for the year.[3]

          Personal life

          Campbell was born around 1723 to John and Mary Burdett of Williamsburg.[6] Her father worked as an innkeeper in a tavern on Duke of Gloucester Street, where Campbell learned the skills that would assist her in her future career.[7] Campbell would later move to Petersburg with her husband Ebenezer Campbell, whom she married at some point after September 21, 1747.

          Her husband wor