Box 2
Contains 119 Results:
Bowler Cocke, Bremo, to brother, William Cocke, Cumberland, 1790 July 10
Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.
Alexander Donald, Richmond to William Cocke, 1790 June 17
Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.
Bowler Cocke, Richmond to brother William Cocke, Cumberland, 1790 July 11
At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.
William Cocke to Thomas Main, 1790 August 8
Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.
J.D. Napier to Fluvanna Country Court, 1790 September 28
John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.
Rowles Grymes and County, London to William Cocke, James River, 1790 September 30
Sends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.
Moore Fauntleroy, Naylor Hole to William Cocke, Cumberland, 1790 November 17
His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.
J. Montgomery to Sheriff of Amherst Co., 1791
Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.
William Cresey to Elizabeth Adams mother to William Cocke, 1791
Account for carrying hogsheads to market.
William Cocke to Estate of Thomas Adams, 1791
List of monies due Cocke.
Notes and account dealing with tuition, by Mr. Woodville, of Charles Carter Armistead, 1791/2 March
Moses Hughes, John N. Reid to Amherst County Court, 1791 January 26
"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County."
Robert Coventry, Richmond to William Cocke, Cumberland, 1791 February 1
Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.
T.R. Grymes and County, London to William Cocke, James River, 1791 February 10
Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.
T.R. Grymes and County, London to William Cocke, James River, 1791 February 10
Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.
Bowler Cocke, Bremo to brother, William Cocke, Cumberland, 1791 February 22
Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.
James Brown, Richmond to William Cocke, 1791 April 12
Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.
William Cocke, Cumberland County to Alexander Moore, King William Co, 1791 April 20
Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.
Price and Owen to Mrs. Elizabeth Adams, 1791 June 23
Accounting of money.
Joseph Weaver to William Cocke, Cumberland, 1791 July 14
Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.
Joseph Weaver, Amherst to ?, 1791 July 14
William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.
Jno. and Thomas Gilliat, Richmond to William Cocke, 1791 July 20
Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.
Elizabeth Adams to William Cocke, Cumberland, 1791 August 21
Exchange of servants. Harry's death.
William Cocke, Cumberland County to ?, Buckingham Co., 1791 November 23
Agreement for building a house, "with a plain Cornice."
Joseph Fauntleroy to William Cocke, Cumberland Co., 1792
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).