Box 5
Contains 133 Results:
1790-1973, 1790-1793
Skipwith Correspondence, Manuscripts, Manuscript Volumes, Fulwar Skipwith Notebooks, dated and undated. Boxes I-XX.
Miscellaneous bills and receipts for sugar loaf, cambrick, shoes, backgammon, and a tea kettle, and other business documents, 1790
Scope and Contents
Sir Peyton Skipwith, Elm Hill, to Colonel William Johnson, 1790 January 6
Purchase of a colt. Also included Colonel William Johnson to Sir Peyton Skipwith. Regrets that he has sold the animal.
William Ball, Stafford City, Muddy Creek, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Roanoke, 1790 January 17
Lewis Payne, an "industrious young man." Also would he pay the two hundred pounds oustanding to him.
Thomas Vaughan, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, 1790 January 20
Their account.
George Hay, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 January 29
Purchase of some land.
Dawes, Stephenson, & Co., London, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, 1790 January 29
Account of the sale of his tobacco received from on board the Lady St. John.
Abraham Fontaine, Hanover, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Prestwould, in Mecklenburg County, 1790
State of his suit against Mr. Robinson.
Dawes, Stephenson, & Co, London, to Sir Peyton Skipwith About the sale of his tobacco received from on board the Hartley, 1790 February 17
Dawes, Stephenson, & Co., London, to Sir Peyton Skipwith. About the sale of his tobacco received from on board the Hartley.
Samuel Hopkins, Logsdale, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Prestwould, 1790 February 18
His decision to be of service to him.
George Hay, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg County, 1790 March 10
Progress of his two suits in the Petersburg district court. Also enclosed is a receipt for two bonds dated March 10, 1790.
William Cole, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 March 12
Legal matters.
Thomas Fiveash, Suffolk, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Hog Island, 1790 March 14
Merchandise contracted for, being ready.
James Campbell, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Prestwould, Mecklenburg, 1790 March 17
His title to some land.
George Hay, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 March 19
Subpoenas for witnesses for his suits pending in the Brunswick district court.
John Grayson, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 March 23
Tobacco sales and shipments, "the markets in Europe are glutted with Tobaco...I think there must be a demand for France as soon as the Commotions have subsided."
Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg County, to Thomas Greenwood, 1790 April 1
Bond for forty pounds.
Sir Peyton Skipwith and Robert Burchet?, Mecklenburg County, to Nathaniel Burwell, 1790 April 2
Bond for one hundred and eighty pounds.
Holman Rice, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Prestwould, 1790 April 15
The moving of rock from Mr. Ross's plantation.
John Grayson, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 April 17
Sale of his tobacco. "Our house does not possess the talent of flattery."
James Campbell, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Prestwould, Mecklenburg, 1790 April 24
Sale of his property. Demands secure terms and no bad or defective title.
Corbin Griffin, Sheriff of York County, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 April 26
Outstanding taxes for 1783.
Samuel Donaldson, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, 1790 May 12
Their tobacco account.
John Grayson, Petersburg, to Sir Peyton Skipwith, Mecklenburg, 1790 May 17
Freight for his tobacco.
Sir Peyton Skipwith, Prestwould, to Messers J. & H. Freeland, Manchester, 1790 May 25
The payment of his Revenue lent to Mr. Thomas Vaughan.