Financial and Legal documents – United States (general)

Containers:

Box 3, Folder 1

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Scope and content:

Documents include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine. Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified. Notable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.

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