Box MSS-007.002
Contains 95 Results:
Part of a page from a ledger book, 1773 June 9
Both sides contain ledger entries, with one side containing entries from the period of December 7th, 1772 and the other side containing entries from the period of June 9th, 1773. No indication of whose ledger book this piece of paper came from but it may be Richard Jackson's.
Receipt, 1785 March 9
Receipt from Zebulon Seaman for £2, 17 shillings, 6 pence, paid by Richard Jackson, for a trial amount owned to Mr. Seaman by William Cornwell. Dated March 9th, 1785 and signed by Zebulon Seaman.
Summons, 1794 December 9
Constable of South Hempstead is required to summons Robert Jackson, carpenter, to appear before Richard Jackson on Thursday, the 18th of December at "two of the clock in the afternoon" to answer to Israel Seaman for damages of £10 or under. Dated 9th of December, 1794 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice.
Summons, 1798 August 14
Constable of Hempstead is commanded to summons William Forabee to appear before Richard Jackson on Monday, the 12th of August at "two of the clock in the afternoon" to answer to Adam R. Smith for damages of £10 or under. Dated 14th of August, 1798 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back details execution by Felix Fowler, Constable.
Arrest warrant, 1798 April 17
Constable of Hempstead is commanded to "take the body" of James Hunter and bring him before Richard Jackson to answer to Topher Smith and David Seaman in an action for £10. Dated 17th of April, 1798 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back details execution by Felix Fowler, Constable.
Summons, 1799 January 1
List of court costs and judgment amounts for two cases, 1795 January 29
Micah Williams v. Nathaniel Seaman and Deborah Williams v. Nathaniel Seaman. The list explains the disposition of each case. Micah Williams paid the money owed by him and Mr. Seaman agreed to pay back the money and hens owed to Ms. Williams. Dated January 29th, 1795 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice.
Subpoena, 1797 February 23
Commanding Linnington Smith and William Forabee to appear before Richard Jackson on Thursday, the 2nd of March at "two of the clock in the afternoon" to testify in the matter of John Forabee, Plaintiff, versus James Lewis, Jr., Defendant, on behalf of the plaintiff. Dated 23rd of February, 1797 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice.
Summons, 1798 August 6
Constable of Hempstead is commanded to summons Joseph M. Coun to appear before Richard Jackson on Thursday the 16th of August at "one of the clock in the afternoon" to answer to Stephen Richardson, Stephen Jones, and Elisha Post for damages of £10 or under. Dated 6th of August, 1798 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back details execution by Felix Fowler, Constable.