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Rutledge, Edward, 1749-1800 A list of debts due from the estate of the late General Greene

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04449 Author/Creator: Rutledge, Edward, 1749-1800 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: circa 21 December 1789 Pagination: 4 p. ; 32.3 x 20.1 cm. Order a Copy

First two pages list of the amounts Nathanael Greene owed to specific individuals. Pages three and four provide a detailed summary of Greene's debts. Rutledge notes that Greene's debts can be divided into three classes: private debts, those relating to Cumberland Island, and debts incurred by Greene's involvement with John Banks. Prepared for Catharine Littlefield Greene by Rutledge.

Greene, Catharine Littlefield, 1755-1814
Rutledge, Edward, 1749-1800
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

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