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Box MSS-007.002

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Subpoena, 1771 August 3

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 67
Note Ordering John Jackson to appear before the chief justice or other justice of the "Supreme Court of our lord the King for the Province of New York" on Tuesday, the 3rd of September, at "ten of the clock in the forenoon" to testify in a case between William Jones, Samuel Jackson, Richard Jackson, Jr., Obadiah Jackson, [?], [?], plaintiffs, versus Charles Simerson, defendant, on behalf of the plaintiffs. The punishment for failing to show is £100. Dated 3rd of August in the eleventh year of the...
Dates: 1771 August 3

Bill, 1771 August 24

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 68
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Bill from Willit & Obadiah Jackson for purchases made by Richard Jackson. Purchases include: 1 hogshead (123 gallons) of rum, cholate [chocolate], tea, pigen shot [pigeon shot], and cotton. After accounting for some cash payments, total owed by Jackson was £8, 1 shilling. Dated 24th of August, 1771. Unsigned.

Dates: 1771 August 24

Arrest warrant, 1799 March 4

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 69
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Constable of North Hempstead is commanded to "take the body of" Abel Smith and bring him before Richard Jackson immediately to answer Benjamin Birdsall for damages of £10. Dated 4th of March, 1799 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back indicates warrant was executed by James Boole, Constable.

Dates: 1799 March 4

Receipt, 1788 July 7

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 70
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Receipt for payment by Richard Jackson, on part of Jacob Jackson, in behalf of Mordeca[i?] Beedle. £6 paid to Silas Post. Witnessed by Isaac Smith. Dated July 7th, 1788 and signed by Silas Post and Isaac Smith.

Dates: 1788 July 7

Receipt, 1786 May 13

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 71
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Receipt for payment by Richard Jackson of £1, 3 pence to Samuel Jackson. Dated May 13th, 1786 and signed by Samuel Jackson.

Dates: 1786 May 13

Receipt, 1788 May 24

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 72
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Receipt for payment by Richard Jackson to Sarah Beedle of £5 in part for Jacob Jackson "in behalf of my father Mordeca Beedle." Witnessed by Clarke Lawrence. Dated May 24th, 1788 and signed by Sarah Beedle and Clarke Lawrence.

Dates: 1788 May 24

Will codicil, undated

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 73
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Codicil to Richard Jackson's will leaving his estate, real and personal, to his son Jacob. Signed by Richard Jackson. Witnessed and signed by Peter Herrin, Samuel Jones and Samuel Jones [unclear if this is the same person or two people with the same name]. The date is unknown, as it is incorporated by reference and the date to which the codicil refers is on a separate document that is not in the collection.

Dates: undated

Receipt, 1802 May 14

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 74
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Receipt for payment to Jordan Seaman by Micah Jackson, administrator for Richard Jackson's estate. Payment in the amount of $150. Witnessed and signed by Robert Powell. Signed by Zebulun [Zebulon] Seaman for Jordan Seaman. Dated May 14th, 1802.

Dates: 1802 May 14

Promissory note, 1750 June 6

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 75
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Susannah [Leverbek?] promises to pay to Richard Jackson, on demand, the sum of £3, 10 shillings, 5 pence. Witnessed and signed by Joseph [Williams?]. Dated June 6th, 1750 and signed by Susannah [Leverbek?].

Dates: 1750 June 6

Receipt, 1787 September 10

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 76
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Receipt for payment to Richard Spragg by Richard Jackson, on behalf of Mordecai Beedle, of £2, 10 shillings as partial payment for his brother Jacob. Dated September 10th, 1787 and signed by Richard Spragg.

Dates: 1787 September 10