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[Bill for William Knox]
17 April 1779
William Knox bought 5 hats and 26 yards of linen from C.N. Fellows. The total came £142.4.
GLC02437.08483
April 1779
Bill for cloth, including calico. The total came to £275.5.
GLC02437.08484
[Account of William Knox with Alexander McGregor]
4 November 1779-2 March 1780
McGregor, John, fl. 1779-1780
Payments for making clothes for William Knox. Total cost came to £97.1. Signed by John McGregor stating that payment was received for Alexander McGregor.
GLC02437.08500
[Account information between William Knox and Alexander McGregor]
14 October 1779-17 November 1779
McGregor, Alexander, fl. 1779-1780
Payments for various pieces of clothing. The total comes to £76.16. McGregor signed the document stating he received payment.
GLC02437.08501
Account between Henry Knox to R. & D. Owen
December 18, 1779
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Receipt for tailoring services from R. & D. Owen. Dated from 18 December 1779 to 8 July 1800.
GLC02437.08506
Receipt
22 December 1779
Harrison, Anthony, fl. 1779
Receipt for goods that include gauze, ribbon, and fine tape purchased from Anthony Harrsion for "Mrs. Timmins."
GLC02437.08512
23 December 1779
Townsend, Richard, fl. 1779
Receipt for purchase of goods including ribbon and gauze from Richard Townsend at the Sun and Swan in London. Corner of the document reads "Mrs. Timmings" instead of "Timmins."
GLC02437.08514
Receipt pertaining to John Timmins
Briginshaw, John, fl. 1779
Receipt for goods including mitts and silk from [Henry] Hamond for John Timmins.
GLC02437.08515
Receipt for the purchase of two pairs of gloves from Henry Hamond for John Timmins. Signed by John Briginshaw.
GLC02437.08516
Dyson, Ely, fl. 1779
Partially printed receipt for the purchase of gloves bought from Ely Dyson.
GLC02437.08517
Pertains to John Timmins
Workman, Thomas, fl. 1779
Receipt for clothing purchased from Richard Prime for John Timmins. Signed by Thomas Workman.
GLC02437.08519
Thrupp, Henry, fl. 1779
Partially printed receipt for the purchase of goods from the haberdashers Sleathand Thrupp in London for Henry Knox. Items include a gauze apron and gauze cuffs. Signed by Henry Thrupp.
GLC02437.08520
[Items bought of Jospeh Parker]
3 January 1780
Rose, Thomas, fl. 1780
Bought from Parker, a linen draper at 127 Cheapside in London. Purchase of linens and the labor to make 4 shirts. Total came to £6.9.6.
GLC02437.08524
[Items purchased from D & T Waldron]
24 December 1779-8 January 1780
D & Waldron, fl. 1779-1780
Includes purchases for shoes, pumps, and boots. The total comes to £6.2.
GLC02437.08525
[Bought of Joseph Parker]
January 17, 1780
William Knox bought 3 silk handkerchiefs for a total of £0.14.3.
GLC02437.08528
[William Knox's account with Richard & David Owen]
January 29, 1780
Owen, Richard, fl. 1780
Charges for making a coat as well as cleaning and repairing other clothes. The total comes to £8.8.7. Signed by Richard Owen stating he received payment.
GLC02437.08530
Paid for Mrs. Knox
2 July 1785
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Shaw notes that payment was made for purchases by Lucy Knox at the French milliner Mrs. Barre and at Luke Baker's store. Also noted that money was given to pay Mr. Sheppard's account. The total came to £3.1.4. Shaw mentions that Henry Jackson gave...
GLC02437.08586
[Accounts]
2 August 1788
Lists expenses for various things, such as washing, household goods, and other related household expenses.
GLC02437.08613
[Note]
circa 1720-1806
Note of receipt for various bills for various household items including washing.
GLC02437.08614
to Ma
June 24, 1861
Figures, Henry Stokes, 1844-1864
One letter addressed to Hattie E. Figures from Henry S. Figures dated January 24, 1861. In the beginning of the letter Henry discusses family members and their welfare, as well as their behavior. Henry mentions quite a few young women back home by...
GLC00653.01.05
to My Dear Sister
February 19, 1862
One letter addressed to Hattie Figures from Henry S. Figures dated Camp Ala., February 19, 1862. Mentions that he requested shoes and $25. Henry tells his sister he has heard a rumor that there had been a "big fight in Kentucky" in which they the...
GLC00653.01.07
to Pa
February 1, 1863
One letter addressed to W.B. Figures from Henry S. Figures dated February 1, 1863 at Camp Near Fredericksburg. Pertains to receiving an overcoat and that he had not been promoted. Also details that Will Biron had passed away. Henry is in winter camp...
GLC00653.01.10
May 20, 1863
He asks for a pair of shoes. He met a Colonel Aldredge who knows his father and he saw two Yankee prisoners. Henry apparently did not get the furlough, as he asks for the shoes and the gloves he would have received "had I got [it]." 5 soldiers...
GLC00653.01.18
May 22, 1863
In his letter, Henry Stokes Figures mentions that four men deserted but were caught and will be court marshaled. He asks his mother to make him new pants and a coat as the other coat she sent was 5 inches too short. Henry still hasn't received the...
GLC00653.01.19
to my dear Ma
October 6, 1863
He has some ladies' shoes he plans to give his mother when he finally sees her. From Colonel Sheffield, he hired a boy, possibly an enslaved individual at 20 dollars per month. Letter is very faded and illegible. Discusses family business, as well as...
GLC00653.01.29
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