Bill of Exchange to Mess[ieu]rs Crosbick & Greenwood, Merchants, Liverpool, England, £60 sterling his first and second Bills of Exchange not paid, pay to Mess[iue]rs William and David Allason 60 in London, England for £84 of current money here received signed by Will[iam] Horner, Virginia, 1785 May 12

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Identifier: id120342

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Letters, chiefly 1765-1817, of the Blair, Banister, Braxton, Horner, and Whiting families. Correspondents include John Blair (1732-1800), Anne (Blair) Banister and Mary (Blair) Braxton Burwell Prescott. Many of the letters are written by women.

Subjects covered in the collection include the Baron de Botetourt, William Tryon, Martha Washington, dueling, social life and customs, marriage and courtship, medicine, the Richmond theater fire, slavery, War of 1812, the College of William and Mary, and Williamsburg, Virginia.

Blair, Banister, Braxton, Horner, Whiting Papers are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library’s microforms area call number CS71 .B645 B53

Dates

Creation: 1785 May 12

Creator

From the Collection: Blair family (Family)
From the Collection: Banister, Anne Blair (Person)
From the Collection: Bannister family (Family)
From the Collection: Braxton family (Family)
From the Collection: Horner family (Family)
From the Collection: Prescott, Mary Blair Braxton Burwell (Person)
From the Collection: Whiting family (Family)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.