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17 November 1795
Booth, Jas, fl. 1795
Registrar notes
mentions that letters of administration were granted to the widow
GLC03769.129
19 August 1788
Rose, George, fl. 1788
Deed
GLC03769.130
10 September 1774
to Sir (letter frgamnet)
Mentions a note payable to James Mackey
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April 25, 1853
Moore, Hannah, fl. 1855
to Ian (son)
GLC03769.131.02
1 September 1845
Moore, S., fl. 1840-1845
to Jas Mildreth
GLC03769.132
June 1784
Sergeant, Jonah, fl. 1777-1784
Philadelphia County Court writes of the complications surrounding Alice Finch's will
GLC03769.133
circa 1763-1783
biographical record of David Lloyd
GLC03769.134.01
listing of items available for sale at Goodspeed's bookshop
GLC03769.134.02
6 July 1773
Penrose, Isaac, fl. 1773
bill of exchange
GLC03769.135
7 September 1734
Philadelphia County Court case description
GLC03769.136
8 July 1763
Nesbitt, James, fl. 1763
Meeting notes
lawyer advises them to settle any accounts they have against Rev. johnston
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Notice to delinquents to settle accounts
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notes on oldest paper mill
mentions william bradford
GLC03769.140.02
16 June 1863
Parrott, John A., fl. 1861-1877
to sister
sister [Margaret Parrott] John is proud of his sister and he reminds her to be respectable and honorable, for he wants her to feel equally "as good as those who are we[a]lthy…And if you conduct yourself properly you will soon be a great deal more...
GLC03858.01.16
8 July1863
John is sorry to hear that their sister is so sick and he hopes to be able to visit her in the nest few days. A verse follows in another hand and Sophia's name appears below it.
GLC03858.01.17
20 August 1863
to father
father [C. Parrott] He is going to join the regiment next Monday. He is married and gives news that his wife is going to New York to stay with family. He may resign if his health does not improve but stands "on the top of the pile here now and I...
GLC03858.01.18
8 September 1863
father [C. Parrott] John has been back "in Dixey" for about a week. They are guarding a pontoon bridge and he explains what one is to his father. "Boats are anchored in the River and stringers placed from one boat to another and covered with plank...
GLC03858.01.19
17 October 1863
He was almost killed by Bushwhackers on his way back from visiting Henry with the 75th and "had to run the gauntlet" for four miles and "just before I got through I was compel[l]ed to leave my horse & take to the mountains" and walk over 15 miles....
GLC03858.01.20
3 November 1863
father [C. Parrott] John's health is not good. Henry is now camped at Jasper, Tennessee. John's regiment is guarding a pass in the mountains and will remain there until the river is opened. He was nearly captured returning from Chattanooga; "the...
GLC03858.01.21
8 November 1863
sister [Sophia Parrott] He is glad that she is feeling better. He is anxious for his sister to meet his wife. He believes he will be able "to stand the service till the balance of the Regt is muster out" on 1 September, a "day of rejoicing."...
GLC03858.01.22
14 November 1863
to brother
His brother has sold his farm and will settle in Minnesota. Their father has also sold his farm. John instructs his brother regarding money, telling him if their father does not need it, to send it to him care of N. Thompson so that John may use it...
GLC03858.01.23
16 December 1863
sister [Margaret Parrott] Things have been quiet since the Battle of the 23rd, 24th, and 25th as the soldiers are preparing winter quarters. He hopes she will continue school this winter. He is glad he joined the Army when he did as he has only a...
GLC03858.01.24
28 July 1864
Thompson, Nathan, fl. 1864
to C. Parrott
Thompson answers John's father's letter seeking details of John's death. Just before John was fatally wounded, Lieutenant Thompson suggested they move as shells "were flying thick about them" but John answered "it was a good as place as any...and at...
GLC03858.01.25
1864
Obituary
"Extract from the discourse of Rev. E. Erskine, occasioned by the death of Captain John A. Parrott." Handwritten copy of newspaper clipping summarizing John's life, praising his character and accomplishments, and a describing his death. "At the...
GLC03858.01.26
28 November 1877 - 3 December 1877
[authorization to Herbert A. Lee]
They give authorization to Herbert A. Lee of the American Collecting Agency in New York City to act in the bankruptcy case of Joseph B. Cornish of Washington, NJ, with the amounts listed.
GLC00687.252
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