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Box MSS-007.002

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Part of a page from a ledger book, 1773 June 9

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 29
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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.

Dates: 1773 June 9

Receipt, 1785 March 9

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 30
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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.

Dates: 1785 March 9

Summons, 1794 December 9

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 31
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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.

Dates: 1794 December 9

Summons, 1798 August 14

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 32
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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.

Dates: 1798 August 14

Arrest warrant, 1798 April 17

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 33
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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.

Dates: 1798 April 17

Summons, 1799 January 1

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 34
Note Constable of Hempstead is commanded to summons Richard and Thomas Ellison, executors of the late Richard Ellison "deceast," to appear before Richard Jackson on Saturday the 12th of January at "two of the clock in the afternoon" to answer to Amos Suthand [Southand?] for his damages of £10 or under. Dated 1st of January, 1799 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Writing on back details execution of summons by Felix Fowler, Constable. Additionally, the back indicates that the trial was...
Dates: 1799 January 1

List of court costs and judgment amounts for two cases, 1795 January 29

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 35
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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.

Dates: 1795 January 29

Subpoena, 1797 February 23

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 36
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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.

Dates: 1797 February 23

Summons, 1798 August 6

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 37
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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.

Dates: 1798 August 6

Subpoena, 1798 November 17

 File — Box: MSS-007.002, Folder: 38
Note Commanding Caleb Saxton, Cornelius Ryerson, and Stephen Richardson to appear before Richard Jackson on Tuesday the 20th of November at "ten of the clock in the forenoon" to testify in the matter of Joshua Powel, [Jr.?], Plaintiff, versus [Skudder?] Robbins, [Jr?], Defendant, on behalf of the plaintiff. Dated 17th of November, 1798 and signed by Richard Jackson, Justice. Addendum provides that Mr. Abraham Brown may execute the subpoena and writing on the back indicates that Mr. Brown did in...
Dates: 1798 November 17