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28 May 1807
Ross, James, 1762 - 1847
to Mr. Chauncey
GLC03769.184.01
[legal document]
GLC03769.184.02
16 April 1793
Hosmer, Hezekiah.L, 1814-1893
to John V. Henry
GLC03769.185
21 September 1762
Cruger, John, 1709 - 1791
[acknoweldgement of a statement received before him as mayor]
GLC03769.186
Unknown
engraving of Francis E. Spinner with his signature
GLC03769.187.01
Hoffman, John T., 1828 - 1888
signatures of John Hoffman, Walter Pace, John T. Andrews, H.B Smith and Francis E. Spinner
GLC03769.187.02
Michelin, M. (fl. 1820-)
engraving of Enos T. Throop
GLC03769.188
Buttre, J.C (fl. 1820-)
engraving of Horatio Seymour
GLC03769.189.01
engraving of Seymour and Blair. reverse side, John T. Hoffman
GLC03769.189.02
Hobart, John Sloss, 1738 - 1805
to unknown (cut off)
GLC03769.190
26 November 1795
Jones, Samuel, 1769 - 1853
[recording from year as recorder of city of New York]
GLC03769.191.01
8 April 1817
to John Henry
GLC03769.191.02
21 December 1801
Potter, Clarkson, 1825 - 1882
to Rosely
GLC03769.192
2 May 1814
Burnham, E. (fl. 1814-)
[attorneys appointed to examine material witnesses]
GLC03769.193.01
17 January 1853
Jenkins, Timothy, 1799 - 1859
to Otis Allen
GLC03769.193.02
2 January 1852
Dickenson, Daniel Stevens, 1800-1866
to Hon. H.A Graham
GLC03769.194.01
engraving of Daniel Stevens Dickenson
GLC03769.194.02
28 December 1853
Goodwin, Henry C., 1824 - 1860
to Ellis N. Roberts
GLC03769.195
30 August 1835
Bunner, Rudolph, 1779 - 1837
to Sir
GLC03769.196
Hopkins, Samuel M., 1772 - 1837
GLC03769.197
8 March 1712
Cooper, Elizabeth (fl. 1712-)
[certifying David Shaw's right to a particular piece of land]
GLC03769.198
21 October 1864
Hubbard, Calvin T., 1809 - 1879
to William L. Ransome
GLC03769.199
6 December 1858
Selden, Henry R., 1805 - 1885
to M.D Phillips
GLC03769.200
25 May 1891
Hiscock, Frank, 1834 - 1914
to Ellis Markus
GLC03769.201
10 April 1822
Rochester, William B., 1789 - 1838
GLC03769.202
13 July 1850
Harris, Ira, 1802 - 1875
to J.B. Briarmat
GLC03769.203.01
photograph of Ira Harris
GLC03769.203.02
1 August 1797
Emott, James, 1770 - 1850
to Archibald McIntyre
GLC03769.204
22 October 1822
Bruyer, Andrew D.W (fl. 1822-)
to Leath P. Burns
GLC03769.206
5 July 1873
Tremain, Lyman, 1819 - 1878
to W. L Ransome
GLC03769.207.01
21 November 1864
to Theodore Dwight
GLC03769.207.02
18 October 1763
Watson, Brook, 1735-1807
to Joshua Mauger
Discusses ships, Mauger's brother and the price of beaver fur.
GLC03902.001
25 October 1763
The price of beaver is low so he will wait before trying to sell the shipment. Also mentions rising bankruptcy among English merchants. He is ill.
GLC03902.002
25 June 1765
A Captain Richard Linthorne from Poole wishes to purchase a ship. Watson hopes the captain's destination is Halifax or Holland rather than America; any number of ships are willing to go to the former destinations. [Written during the stamp act...
GLC03902.003
18 July 1772
Regarding finances. He needs records from Mauger's bankers to make his account current.
GLC03902.005
8 August 1772
Informs Mauger that his letters will be sent by the "Adamant." Lord Hillsborough has been removed and succeeded by Lord Dartmouth. (Playfully misquotes Churchill.)
GLC03902.006
27 August 1772
Regarding finances. The "Adamant" sailed the day before. Mentions the arrival of other ships and thinks wheat speculation will do well this year.
GLC03902.007
31 October 1772
Business accounts mentions Mr. Tyson [a friend of Mauger's] has died and his wife is very ill. Watson sent his wife to the country to protect her health. The government intends to take over the affairs of the India Company.
GLC03902.008
5 November 1772
He thinks Mr. Butler may be entitled to a refund of £ 150. He visited Mrs. Tyson and she is recovering.
GLC03902.009
6 November 1772
Regarding a refund for Mr. Butler.
GLC03902.010
8 December 1772
Regarding Mauger's apparent illness. Their letters were detained on a ship and now must be picked up from Poole.
GLC03902.011
16 December 1772
He has forwarded Mauger a letter from Mr. Butler.
GLC03902.012
19 December 1772
Encloses bank post bills; the Adamant has arrived safely in Halifax; ship arrived at Boston.
GLC03902.013
22 December 1772
Mrs. Tyson is deathly ill. Her doctor has advised her to go to Bath. The Adamant is kept off coast by easterly winds, so it will not be able to sail on time.
GLC03902.014
29 December 1772
He did visit Mrs. Tyson and she is much better. The winds have also died down.
GLC03902.015
4 January 1773
Four Principal Houses [banks] in Holland have stopped payment, forcing as many Houses in London to do the same. He notes that : "The Jews suffer most severely and its thought many great Houses will be greatly Injur'd."
GLC03902.016
15 October 1774
Mauger has been re-elected to parliament for Poole. Watson impatiently awaits a ship from Boston but fears it will bring bad news. ". . .this Country have [sic] enacted Laws they cannot enforce and the Americans have Advanced too far to retreat....
GLC03902.017
8 November 1774
Acknowledges a letter to his clerk, Mr. Pitt. Mauger is ill. Docketing reads: "Praising the behaviour of his kinsman Pitt."
GLC03902.018
22 July 1777
There is no word of the "Adamant" which should have returned from Nova Scotia long ago. A ship arrived with letters from Admiral Montague describing how the British Frigate "Fox" was taken by two American ships, The "Handcock" [sic] and the "Boston...
GLC03902.020
8 July 1778
Continued 7/9. He has a respiratory illness and his doctor recommended he go to Margate for its fresh air. Nova Scotia markets are glutted. Lt. Gov. Francklin has asked the Secretary of State for presents to give to the Indians. The West India...
GLC03902.021
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