Box MSS-007.002
Contains 82 Results:
Letter of credit, 1773 August 17
William Jones instructs Richard Jackson, Jr., "merchant at Jerusalem," to allow Captain Daniel Wright to charge £1, 10 shillings Mr. Jones' account. Dated August 17th, 1773 and signed by William Jones.
Receipt, 1785 June 8
Receipt from David Seaman for payment of £1, 8 shillings by Richard Jackson on behalf of William Cornwell, Esq. This amount was paid to Mr. Conwell by Stephen Willis. Dated June 8th, 1785 and signed by David Seaman.
Receipt, 1798 April 11
Receipt from Thomas Forabee for the payment of £4 by Richard Jackson. This amount was the amount Mr. Forabee received in judgment against Thomas Fowler. Dated April 11th, 1798 and signed by Thomas Forabee.
Promissory note, 1789 November 29
[Jean?] Jackson promises to pay to Richard Jackson £8, with lawful interest, for value received from Richard Jackson. Witnessed and signed by Jon[athan] Althouse. Dated November 29th, 1789 and signed by [Jean?] Jackson.
Receipt, 1746 May 7
Receipt from John Hewett for the payment of £25, 6 shillings, 8 pence "in part of a legacy due to my wife by the last will and testament of her deceased father." Dated May 7th, 1746 and signed by John Hewett.
Subpoena, 1796 June 25
Commanding Israel Seaman to appear before Richard Jackson, Esq. to testify in the matter of Deborah Williams, Plaintiff, versus David V. Cott, Defendant, on behalf of the plaintiff. Dated June 25th, 1796 and signed by Richard Jackson.
Summons, 1799 March 18
Constable of North Hempstead is commanded to summons Lott Forabee to appear before Richard Jackson on March 25th at "four of the clock in the afternoon" to answer to Jacob Seaman in an action for trespass damages of £10 or under. Dated March 18th, 1799 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back details execution of summons by James Poole, Constable.
Bill, 1787 January 12
Bill for boarding and washing services provided to Garrett [?], Dr. by Richard Jackson. The bill is for 28 weeks of boarding. Balance due is £14, 8 shillings. Dated January 12th, 1787.
List of costs of three cases, undated
Walter Jones v. David Van Cott, Jr.; David Seaman v. David Van Cott, Jr.; Israel Seaman v. Robert Jackson. The costs include the costs of the summonses and the constable fees. Undated and unsigned.
Subpoena, 1798 April 16
Commanding James [Walter?] to appear before Richard Jackson and James A. McGrady on the 18th of April at "two of the clock in the afternoon" to testify in the matter of John Stilwell, Plaintiff, versus Zebulon [?], Defendant, on behalf of the plaintiff. Dated 16th of April, 1798 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back details execution of subpoena by an unknown person.