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Appraisal Of Horse, October 26, 1827
Appraisal Of Horse, October 26, 1827
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This appraisal of a horse describes the sorel mare, where the mare is located, and appraises the mare's value at $30. The appraisal is dated October 26, 1827 and is signed by James Ruttledge, Gabriel Walt, and Royal Armstrong.
Land Deed, Westerly, Rhode Island, From James Burdick To Perry Healy, March 20, 1827
Land Deed, Westerly, Rhode Island, From James Burdick To Perry Healy, March 20, 1827
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This deed, dated March 20, 1827, is a land deed for a twenty-five acre parcel of land in Westerly, Rhode Island sold to Terry Healy by James Burdick for the sum of one hundred and ninety dollars. The deed describes the location of the land sold and is signed by James Burdick, Anna Burdick, and Prudence Burdick by their marks and witnessed by Hoxie Terry and Samuel Stanton. The deed was received by the Westerly town clerk, Stephen Wilcox, Jr. on March 23, 1827 and was recorded in the Westerly 16th Book of Records of the Land Evidence. The paper …
Bond For Probate, Perry Healy To Anna Burdick, March 20, 1829
Bond For Probate, Perry Healy To Anna Burdick, March 20, 1829
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This bond for probate of land, dated March 20, 1827, agrees that Terry Healy will pay the Washington County Probate court one hundred and fifty dollars with the condition that Healy will pay Anna Burdick, Ephraim Burdick's widow, three dollars and eighty cents every year during the rest of her natural life. The bond is signed by Terry Healy and witnessed by Joseph Stanton and Samuel Stanton. Receipts for payments made in 1828 and 1829 are included with the document. The bond was received in the Charlestown clerks' office on March 20, 1827.
Attachment Document, Nelson Butterton Statement, John Penn Vs. Thomas Fowler, November 1827
Attachment Document, Nelson Butterton Statement, John Penn Vs. Thomas Fowler, November 1827
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This attachment document or statement, submitted in the November 1827 term of the Sangamon County Court, is a statement by Nelson Butterton on the state of the property in question of the John Penn vs. Thomas Fowler case. The signature at the bottom of the statement is illegible but described as "for Butterton."
Bill From Ewing And Mcdowell
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Long, detailed grocery bill for Elijah Hogan from Ewing V. McDowell, 1827.
Bill For Shipping Cotton
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Bill to have cotton shipped down the Tennessee River to New Orleans by Stephen Ewing and Elijah Hogan, 1827.
Letter, From J.P Drake, Mount Vernon, Virginia To Rev. Benjamen Michael Drake In New Orleans, Louisiana, November 3, 1826, J. P. Drake
Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
This handwritten letter, written in script and dated November 3, 1826, to Rev. Benjamen Michael Drake in New Orleans, Louisiana from J.P Drake in Mount Vernon, Virginia, discusses illness and deaths in the county, a friend's recent visit, and the death of a cousin.
Letter, From Patrick Thomson, New Orleans, Louisiana To Rev. Benjamen Michael Drake , September 8, 1826, Patrick Thomson
Letter, From Patrick Thomson, New Orleans, Louisiana To Rev. Benjamen Michael Drake , September 8, 1826, Patrick Thomson
Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
This handwritten letter, written in script and dated September 8, 1826, to Rev. Benjamen Michael Drake in Greenville, Kentucky, from Patrick Thomson, in New Orleans, Louisiana discusses the yellow fever epidemic and an illness referred to as ""cold plague"" in New Orleans, bickering in his Methodist church, some general community gossip, and the state of the Mississippi River.
Receipt For Hiring Slaves
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Receipt for the hiring of slaves to work for Elijah Hogan, 1826.
Bill For Work
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Bill for the hiring of Elijah Hogan and others for work on a mill, 1826. Includes charges for the hiring of slaves.
Contract To Hire Slave Girl Mariah
Contract To Hire Slave Girl Mariah
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Contract for Elijah Hogan to hire a slave girl named Mariah from Anne H. McCurdey. Hogan paid $60 and agreed to furnish Mariah with clothes and a blanket.
Letter, Amelia Smylie In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania To Her Father, Rev. James Smylie In Centerville, Amite County, Mississippi, November 19, 1825, Amelia Smylie
Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
This handwritten letter, written in script and dated November 19, 1825, to Rev. James Smylie in Centerville, Amite County, Mississippi, from his daughter, Amelia Smylie in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, discusses a recent visit from some family members, a recent ordination of a new pastor, her brother's recent illness, some recent deaths in the community, and the yellow fever epidemic. She goes on to describe her classes in school and her desire for her father to come visit her.
United States Land Patent, Thomas Maxwell, October 1, 1825
United States Land Patent, Thomas Maxwell, October 1, 1825
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This United States land patent, certificate 493, grants Thomas Maxell of Franklin County purchase of a tract of land in Washington, Mississippi. The patent describes the tract as bring the northwest quarter of section two in township six of range four east containing the hundred and sixty acres and eighty-one hundredths of an acre. The patent is signed by President John Quincy Adams and George Graham, Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Public Land Sale, West Of Pearl River To Thomas Maxwell, October 1, 1825
Public Land Sale, West Of Pearl River To Thomas Maxwell, October 1, 1825
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This document declares the approval of the sale of certain public land in the district of Washington, Mississippi, west of Pearl River to Thomas Maxwell of Franklin County, Mississippi on October 1, 1854. The certificate of sale is signed by United States President, John Quincy Adams.
Bill For Cotton
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Bill for cotton received by Elijah Hogan from Forsey & Pyke, 1825.
Bill From Forsey & Pyke
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Long, detailed grocery bill for Elijah Hogan of Powell & Hogan from Forsey & Pyke, 1825.
Receipt For Hiring Of Allen
Ames and Hogan Family Papers
Receipt for the hiring of ''Allen, a negro'' by Elijah Hogan, 1824.
United States Land Patent, William Gibson, September 4, 1824
United States Land Patent, William Gibson, September 4, 1824
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This United States land patent grants William Gibson, assignee of Sutton Byrd, purchase of a tract of land in the Washington District of Mississippi. The patent describes the tract of land as the northwest quarter section, one in township six if range four east in the district of Washington and State of Mississippi containing one hundred and fifty acres and sixty-eight hundredths of an acre. the patent is signed by President James Monroe and George Gibson, Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Public Land Sale, West Pearl River, Mississippi Register Of The Land Office To William Gibson, September 4, 1824
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This document declares the approval of the sale of certain public land in the district of Washington County, Mississippi, west of Pearl River to William Gibson on September 4, 1824. The certificate of sale is signed by United States President, James Monroe.
Mortgage Deed, Washington County, Rhode Island, Stephen Stanton To Edward Wilcox And Thomas Hoxie, July 12, 1824
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This document, dated July 12, 1824, is a mortgage deed between Stephen Stanton, Thomas Hoxie and Edward Wilcox for the sale of a tract of land in Washington County, Rhode Island. Stanton agrees to return payment of a loan in the sum of five hundred and ninety dollars (one hundred and nineteen dollars from Hoxie and three hundred and twenty-four dollars from Wilcox) to be paid on demand. The deed is signed by Stephen Stanton and witnessed by Daniel Stanton and Samuel Stanton. The deed was recorded in Westerly 12th Book of Records for land evidence by the town clerk, …
United States Land Patent, John L. Wilson, April 26, 1824
United States Land Patent, John L. Wilson, April 26, 1824
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This United States land patent, certificate number 241c, grants John L. Wilson of Copiah County, Mississippi, purchase of a tract of public land in the Choctaw District. The land patent describes the tract of land and as being in township one in Range two, west containing eighty acres and in the District of Choctaw and State of Mississippi. The land patent is signed by President James Monro and George Graham, Commissioner of the Genera Land Office.
Public Land Sale, Jackson, Mississippi Register Of The Land Office To John L. Wilson , April 26, 1824
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This document declares the approval of the sale of certain public land in the district of Jackson, Mississippi to John L. Wilson of Copiah County, Mississippi on April 26, 1824. The certificate of sale is signed by United States President, James Monroe.
Public Land Sale, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Register Of The Land Office To John Halbert, April 26, 1824
Public Land Sale, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Register Of The Land Office To John Halbert, April 26, 1824
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This document declares the approval of the sale of certain public land in the district of Tuscaloosa, Alabama to John Halbert of Monroe County, Mississippi on April 26, 1924. The certificate of sale is signed by United States President, James Monroe.
United States Land Patent, John Halbert, April 26, 1824
United States Land Patent, John Halbert, April 26, 1824
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This United States land patent, certificate number 2439, grants John Halbert of Monroe County Mississippi, purchase of a tract of public land in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The tract is described in the patent as the west half of southwest quarter section twenty in Township nineteen of range seventeen west in the district of Tuscaloosa and State of Alabama containing eighty acres and fifteen and a half hundredths of an acre. The patent is signed by President James Monroe and George Graham, Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Samuel D. Jackson's Music Book
Samuel D. Jackson's Music Book
Boswell and Stevens Family Papers
Book of music with handwritten bars and notes, inscribed by Samuel D. Jackson, father of Cynthia Jackson Boswell.
Indenture Apprenticeship Contract, Peter Crandal To Perry Healy, February 9, 1824
Indenture Apprenticeship Contract, Peter Crandal To Perry Healy, February 9, 1824
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This document, dated February 9, 1824, is an indenture apprenticeship contract between Peter Crandal and Perry Healy in which Crandal agrees to bond himself to Healy to learn farming until July 12, 1830 at which time he agrees to serve the Healy family under certain terms and conditions. The contract is signed by Peter Crandal via his mark and Perry Healy and was witnessed by James B. Adams and Thomas Austins. The paper is damaged along some edges and there are ink smudges over several words.
Banks, Mrs. Sarah - Inventory Of Personal Property Of Mrs. Sarah Banks, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Banks, Mrs. Sarah - Inventory Of Personal Property Of Mrs. Sarah Banks, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Inventory of the personal property of Mrs.Sarah Banks, deceased, including two enslaved persons, whose names were not recorded.
Mccracken, George - Petition Regarding An Incomplete Bequest From The Estate Of George Mccracken, By Sally And Charles Jones, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Mccracken, George - Petition Regarding An Incomplete Bequest From The Estate Of George Mccracken, By Sally And Charles Jones, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Petition regarding an incomplete bequest from the estate of George McCracken, by Sally and Charles Jones
Frontier Plantation Estate
Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
In this legal document, inventories and appraisals for the John Houston Estate in Concordia Parish of Louisiana are provided for Judge Robert Ogen by the appointed estate administrators, James Noulen and Andrew L. Knight. Sales of estate items are also listed by the Probate Clerk, Abner Nash Ogden as provided by Anson Stanbrough and James Noulen. Items listed in the estate include horses, cattle, oxen, slaves, rifles, and farming and household items. The documents range from January 1824 to June of 1826.
Rondo Capriccioso, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Rondo Capriccioso, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Sheet Music Collection
Portraits of famous composers to left and right of titles of various music pieces