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18 July 1780
Levy, Levy Andrew, fl. 1745-1784
to Joseph Bullock
Sending Bullock all the second class lottery tickets he has sold. Includes the numbers of these tickets. In regard to a dispute over lottery tickets & prizes.
GLC01450.508
16 July 1760
Isaacs, Isaac, 1732-1761
[Receipt for six head of cattle]
Showing Silas Davenport paid fifty four pounds for cattle.
GLC01450.509
10 April 1767
Marache, Solomon, fl. 1749-1808
[Receipt for goods purchased by William Vernon, verso signed by Solomon Marache]
Receipt for goods purchased by Vernon from Marache. Verso signed by Marache upon receipt of the document.
GLC01450.510
February 1785
Levy, Moses, ?-1792
[Receipt for loan]
A receipt for two hundred fifty pounds and four schillings received over three payments. Also signed by John Gardner. Dated February 11, 1785 - February 24, 1785.
GLC01450.512
June 1784
Ward, Henry, 1732-1797
[Order to pay Isaacs and Levy four hundred ninety pounds six schillings two pence]
Order of Rhode Island state legislature to pay Isaacs and Levy four hundred ninety pounds six schillings two pence out of the general treasury. Signed by Ward as the Secretary and Witness. Signed on verso three times by Isaacs and twice by Levy.
GLC01450.513
24 May 1782
Franks, Jonathan, fl. 1777-1782
[Bill from Jonathan Franks to New York State]
Franks requests twenty two pounds sixteen schillings for his service to New York State. Grenell certifies that Franks worked the amount that he claims, and signs as well. Bill written to "The Commiss.r for procuring cloathing &c. for the State of...
GLC01450.515.02
March 1775
Phillips, Jonas, 1736-1803
[Receipt for payments from John Coffman]
Receipt for seven payments made by John Coffman, signed in different hands. Each payment under twenty pounds. One payment for beer, the rest unknown. Signed for by Patrick Moore, William Crispin, George Steiner, David Schafler & Sons, Henry Sumers...
GLC01450.516
6 February 1750
Polock, Issachar, fl. 1750-1767
[Receipt for Walter Rodman and Issachar Polock]
Receipt for a transaction of five hundred thirty-nine pounds three schillings and four pence between Issachar Polock and Walter Rodman. Signed twice by Polock.
GLC01450.517.01
3 October 1755
Isaacks, Jacob Nichols, Jonathon, 1712-1757
to Thomas Richardson
Orders Jacob Isaacks be paid "Four hundred and forty eight pounds old Tenor, being for Linnen Checks, and Charge the same to the Colony." Signed by Jonathan Nichols, Thomas Cranston and Peter Bours as the Committee of War. Verso signed by Jacob...
GLC01450.517.02
1 December 1784
Seixas, Moses, 1744-1809
[Receipt for Moses Seixas]
A receipt for thirty nine pounds nine schillings one pence from Joseph Clarke to Moses Seixas.
GLC01450.517.03
November 1770
Traffarn, Philip, fl. 1770-1782
[Bill for Doctor Aaron Lopez]
Bill from Phillip Traffarn's ship "Benjamin" to Doctor Aaron Lopez for three pounds nineteen schillings nine pence.
GLC01450.517.04
19 November 1784
Isaaks, Jacob, fl. 1755-1784
[Receipt for Jacob Isaacs]
Receipt from Joseph Clarke to Jacob Isaacks for six pounds seventeen shillings worth of interest. Joseph Clarke was the general treasurer of Rhode Island. Jacob Isaacks was a Jewish merchant and broker in Newport.
GLC01450.518.01
19 August 1765
[Receipt for goods bought of Issachar Polock]
Receipt for one hundred thirty-two pounds worth of goods bought from Issachar Polock by Moses Seixas. The name of Joseph Clarke, the General Treasurer of Rhode Island is on the document.
GLC01450.518.02
27 January 1766
Lopez, Aaron, 1731-1782
[Receipt for half dozen linen handkerchiefs]
Receipt acknowledging payment to Aaron Lopez of fifteen pounds ten schillings from Joseph Clarke for six linen handkerchiefs. Most likely written in Newport, Rhode Island, where both Lopez and Clarke conducted business.
GLC01450.518.03
27 September 1754 - 14 October 1754
[Receipt for cloth]
Receipt confirming payment from Joseph Clarke for sixty-nine pounds worth of cloth. The first half of the receipt dated 27 September, Levy's signature dated 14 October. Clarke's name spelled Clark in text.
GLC01450.518.04
20 July 1743
Hart, Abraham, fl. 1743-1758
[Receipt for one hundred forty-two pounds from Walter Rodman]
Receipt for one hundred forty-two pounds eighteen shillings eight pence received from Walter Rodman.
GLC01450.518.05
13 July 1782
Pollock, W., fl. 1782
[Certifying cash lent and not repaid]
Certifies that Hannah Franklin lent money in February 1772 to be repaid, that never was. Signed by Pollock as Justice of the Peace.
GLC01450.518.06
22 October 1772 - 7 November 1788
Heydrick, Abraham, 1742-1826
[Account book of Abraham Heydrick]
Log of purchases made by Heydrick. Lists goods purchased from countless persons. Goods paid for include fabrics, oil, and liquor. The book and these items most likely were used for Heydrick's store. Each entry lists how much Heydrick paid the...
GLC01450.519
1 February 1777
Massachusetts Bay Council
[Appointment of Nathaniel Dearing as a captain in the Massachusetts militia]
Partially printed document signed by John Avery as deputy secretary of the council. Also signed by members of the Massachusetts Bay Council, including: Artemas Ward, Caleb and Thomas Cushing, John Winthrop, Moses Gill, B. White, John Taylor, William...
GLC01450.520.01
6 September 1775
[Authorization to administer the oath of service for Bristol County Massachusetts]
Partially printed document signed Perez Morton as deputy secretary of the council. Signers from the Massachusetts Bay Council include: James Otis, B. Greenleaf, W. Spooner, Caleb Cushing, Joseph Garish, John Whitcomb, Jedediah Forster, Eliad Taylor...
GLC01450.522
1755/02/26
Clark, Abraham, 1726-1794
An Act for making provisions for the subsistence of his Majesty's Forces during their march through this colony and for providingcarriages for transporting their baggage
The act provided for subsistence and transport for British forces. It is in Clark's hand, with signatures by J. Betcher (Governor) and others. Second page is docketed on verso on the same date as creation. Both pages are bound at the top by a red...
GLC01450.524
15 March 1776
Dalton, Tristram, 1738-1817
Dr The Sloop Game Cock to Sundry Adventurers as a Privateer
Signed by Dalton, Jackson, Tracy & Tracy, Stephen & Ralph Cross, and Jonathan Sitcomb. Provides account information for the vessel (Dr means Debit Record), listing individual balances of the firms or persons invested. Indicates a fifth share...
GLC01450.525
10 May 1776
[Appointment of John Harman as a first lieutenant in the Massachusetts militia]
Partially printed document countersigned by John Lowell as deputy secretary. Members of the Massachusetts Bay Council also signed, including: James Otis, W. Spooner, Caleb and Thomas Cushing, John Winthrop, B. Chadbourn, John Whitcomb, Jedediah...
GLC01450.526
1778/04/01
Page, Samuel, 1753-1814
Muster Roll of Captain Samuel Pages Company of Massachusetts Bay Regiment of Foot in the Service of the United States Commanded by Colonel Benjamin Tupper all engaged for the term of three years Taken for the month of March
Lists officers and soldiers under the command of Captain Samuel Page as a part of the 11th Massachusetts Regiment stationed at Valley Forge as of April 7, 1778. The 11th Massachusetts was a par of Patterson's Brigade. Four Sergeants, Three "Corprels"...
GLC01450.529
15 October 1778
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
[Appointment of William Lacey in a corps of foot stationed in Africa]
Signed by George Germaine, First Viscount Sackville as Secretary of State for the Americas. Countersigned by John F. Hesse, Commissary General of Musters, and M. Lewis Secretary at War. Confirms the appointment of William Lacey as captain in a corps...
GLC01450.530
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