Box 2
Contains 86 Results:
John Dun, Garlestern ?, to Mrs Ravenscroft, Cavongmoor, 1785 October 5.
Order for some prunes, raisins and currants.
John Hill, Prestwould, to Archibald Freeland, 1785 October 12
Prices of tobacco.
John Dempster, for Charles Elliot, to Miss M'Kenzie, 1785 October 15
Receipt for puchase of some books including four volumes of Rabelais' books--"very scare."
Messrs Donaldson and Stotts, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, in Richmond, 1785 October 15
Loading of his tobacco on board the vessel Tweed.
John Brown, Clerk in Chamber, Richmond, to Sir Peyton Skipwith and Benjamin Ferrell, 1785 October 25
Verdict and judgement of the General Court in favor of Skipwith in his suit against Ferrell. Damages of one penny plus cost.
Thomas Vaughan, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, 1785 November 16
Injunction granted to Pineas Ingram staying the proceedings in his suit with Sir Peyton over the sale of some Negroes.
Peter? Trent, to Sir Peyton Skipwith Is willing to sell his land, 1785 December 3
Is willing to sell his land.
Robert Draughon, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, 1785 December 12
Fifty-five pounds, Virginia money, received of Thomas Vaughan.
Gray Skipwith, Brompton Row, to his father, Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, Va., 1785 December 15
Acknowledges his letter of 10 October. He is now second boy at Mr. Cotton's school where Major Grymes proposes he stays until August when he can go to Eton. Has had a letter from Uncle Miller.
Thomas Main, Richmond, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1785 December 21
Financial matters.
Messrs. Donaldson and Stotts, Petersburg?, to Sir Peyton Skipwith. About bills, etc. on John Hyndman and Co., 1785 December 26
Bills, etc. on John Hyndman and Co.