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Architectural Drawing, Andrea Palladio

Morehead State University Art Collection

An undated and untitled architectural drawing by Andrea Palladio.

Architectural Drawing, Andrea Palladio

Morehead State University Art Collection

An undated and untitled architectural drawing by Andrea Palladio.

Architectural Drawing, Andrea Palladio

Morehead State University Art Collection

An undated and untitled architectural drawing by Andrea Palladio.

Architectural Drawing, Andrea Palladio

Morehead State University Art Collection

An undated and untitled architectural drawing by Andrea Palladio.

Leather Breeches Order Slip, Circa 1770, Daniel Richards

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

This undated handwritten order slip, sent to Frederick Shingle of Philadelphia circa 1770 by Daniel Richards, requests a pair of breeches.

This slip was found in an account ledger attributed to Friederich Schenckel (d.1810).

Thomas Gage Letter To Andrew Simpson, Thomas Gage

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Thomas Gage was commander-in-chief of British Forces in America from 1763 to 1775. This is a letter to Captain Andrew Simpson, 1769.

Front Page Of The November 30, 1769 Edition Of The Pennsylvania Gazette, Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790

Benjamin Franklin Collection

The front page of the November 30, 1769 edition of The Pennsylvania Gazette.

Receipt And Note: December 6, 1768

Historical Legal Documents

Receipt with note for rent paid by Charles & Robert Jenner to the Marquis of Tavistock, for House in Drury Lane and White Hart Yard

Letter From Benjamin Lincoln, Jr. To William Palfrey, 1768., Benjamin Lincoln Jr.

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

In this letter, Lincoln offers to deliver money to Palfrey, an associate of John Hancock, from a Mr. Barter, 1768.

Land Transfer: November 16, 1768

Historical Legal Documents

Surrender of land by William Baldwin according to the terms of his last will and testament, in the Manor of North Thoresby, Duchy of Lancaster, County of Lincoln. Examined by William Hildyard.

Leather Breeches Order Slip, November 11, 1768, Lawrence Carter

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

This handwritten order slip, sent to Frederick Shingle of Philadelphia on November 11, 1768 by Lawrence Carter, requests breeches for his servant, Morton.

This slip was found in an account ledger attributed to Friederich Schenckel (d.1810).

Leather Breeches Order Slip, September 24, 1768, Edward Bonsall

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

This handwritten order slip, sent to Frederick Shingle of Philadelphia on September 24, 1768 by Edward Bonsall, requests leather breeches. The breeches are, presumably, for his servant, James Brown.

This slip was found in an account ledger attributed to Friederich Schenckel (d.1810).

Livingston And All Received Form Executors Of Robert Hunter Morris, July 26, 1768, Peter Van Brugh Livingston

Liberty Hall Collection 1760s

A land and financial legal document, by executors Richard Morris and David Ogden, for Robert Hunter Morris, deceased, was for the land and inheritance in Monmouth County, NJ. It was related to James Alexander. The indenture was signed by Peter Van Brugh Livingston, M. Stevens, Walter Rutherford, and John Reid, and witnessed by Richard Hatfield andAbraham Skinner.

Receipt For Services, Martin Howard, Attendance Record, January 18, 1768

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This is a receipt of payment of twenty-six pounds for attendance at court, received January 18, 1768. Paid by Joseph Montford to Martin Howard.

Will: 1758 And Affidavit: 1768

Historical Legal Documents

a: Will of John Martin of Cliffords, in the presence of Robt Townshend, Appeared Persoanlly John Hodges of the parish of Saint Dunstan in the West London, Extracted by John Clarke, Proctor at Doctors Commons

b: Affidavit including names: John Potter, Lloyd Robert Black, Mary Bemman (wife of William Bemman) the Exectuors, signed by Deputy Registers: Hen. Stevens, John Stevens, G. Gosling

Buckskin Breeches Order Slip, 1768, Michael M. Gannon

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

This handwritten order slip, sent to Frederick Shingle of Philadelphia in 1768 by Michael M. Gannon, requests buckskin breeches.

This slip was found in an account ledger attributed to Friederich Schenckel (d.1810).

A Letter From John Wesley To Robert Costerdine, Dated March 28, 1768, John Wesley

Historic Documents

No abstract provided.

Bill Made Out To Samuel Johnston, Signed By Joseph Hewes, Joseph Hewes

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Joseph Hewes of North Carolina signed the Declaration of Independence. This is a bill for 9 hogsheads of tobacco made out to Samuel Johnston. Hewes was a North Carolina politician.

Comments By The Committee On Federal Taxation On The Following Pending Legislation H.R. 185 - Regarding The Cutoff Point For Stock And Securities Acquired By The Liquidating Corporation, 2. H.R. 411 - Regarding The Income Tax Treatment Of Installment Sales, Etc., 3. H.R. 823 - Regarding Foreign Corporations, 4. H.R. 4458 - Regarding Valuation Of Stock In An Open-End Investment Company For Estate And Gift Tax Purposes, 5. S. 614 - Identical With H.R. 185, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Committee On Federal Taxation

AICPA Committees

No abstract provided.

1767, May 6 - Thomas Edgar, Thomas Edgar

Thomas Gilchrist Letters

Letter to James Hynd about selling property and travel to Barbados.

Letter From Benjamin Franklin To Colonel George Croghan., Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790

Benjamin Franklin Collection

A letter from Benjamin Franklin to Colonel George Croghan.

Pages From Fairfax County Deed Book, Liber G. No. 1, 1768-1768,

A.G. Wineman & Sons Records, and Wineman, Williams, Guice, and Stockwell et al Family Papers

These copied pages, 188 to 195, of the Fairfax County Deed Book, Liber G. No. 1, 1765-1768 contain the rental agreement and terms made between William Fitzhugh, Jr. and Williams Willimas for sixteen acres in the parish of Truro in Fairfax County as part of the land called "Ravensworth tract". The deed describes the land and the payment terms. Handwritten notes along the margines of the pages indicated dates and indicates Myrtis Wineman's assumption that the William Williams named in the deed is her ancestor.

An Inventory Of The Goods And Chattels Rights And Credits Of John Mccery Of Amwell, John Hart, David Stout

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Inventory of all the things that belonged to John McCery, which were appraised by John Hart and David Stout, 1767.

De Variolarum Insitione, Ephraim Howard

Lecture Notes

This thesis is bound with Volume 2 of Gustavus Richard Brown's handwritten notes of William Cullen's Lectures on Physiology.

De Ascite, Thomas Marten, David Ruhnkenius

Lecture Notes

This thesis is bound with Volume 2 of Gustavus Richard Brown's handwritten notes of William Cullen's Lectures on Physiology.

Lectures On Physiology By William Cullen, Gustavus Richard Brown

Lecture Notes

Handwritten notes of William Cullen's lectures taken by an American student, Gustavus Richard Brown.

Thomas Scattergood Memorandum, Thomas Scattergood

Historical Documents

Memorandum by influential Quaker Thomas Scattergood.

Contains poetry, sermons, letters, an acrostic, and ledger entries for the Northwest Yearly Meeting.

Account Ledger, 1766-1777, Friederich Schenckel (D. 1810)

Charles R. Roberts and Walter E. Boyer Collections

This handwritten account book is attributed to Friederich Schenckel (d.1810), a leather breeches maker working in Philadelphia. Entries, written in German script, date from approximately 1766 to 1777. The book lists quantities of materials and their prices. One of his shops may have been called the Three Gloves and Breeches, located near the Indian Queen Hotel on Market Street.

Multiple order slips and a tax notice were also found in the account ledger.

Lectures On Physiology By William Cullen, Gustavus Richard Brown

Lecture Notes

Handwritten notes of Cullen's lectures taken by an American student, Gustavus Richard Brown.

Peter Van Brugh Livingston With Samuel Nuttman, October 16, 1765, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Samuel Nuttman

Liberty Hall Collection 1760s

Peter Van Brugh Livingston sold Samuel Nuttman lands near Wold Harbour, at the price decided by David Ogden. It was witnessed by James Nuttman. The verso noted that parts were sold by Ogden and Alexand [Alexander].