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Box 2

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Correspondence, 1721-1766

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Correspondence of John Drayton, James Glen, Charles Drayton I, II and III, Mary Middleton Drayton, and many others, organized chronologically.

Dates: 1721-1766

John Paul Grimke to John Drayton, 1758 January 6

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents

Regarding John Drayton's account and bill for 1757. Expenses include buckles, rice delivery, and buttons.

Dates: 1758 January 6

John Watson to James Wright, 1760 August 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Scope and Contents

Advising Wright (Lieutenant Governor of Georgia) that William Drayton had called recently asking to whom Wright had left a recent payment of 360 pounds and conveying that John Drayton wishes to apply for the money so that he can pay his bill to Mr. Guerard, Mr. Nutt being unwilling to "advance any money."

Dates: 1760 August 29

James Wright to John Drayton, 1760 December 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Scope and Contents

Regarding an unpaid bill sent to him from John Watson on behalf of Mr. Izzard. The bill was originally enclosed but not found here. Wright is confused by the charge.

Dates: 1760 December 1

John Sheppard to Ann Drayton, 1721 October 9

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

Regarding Sheppard's attempts to sell Ann's produce in Charles Town; salt purchased by Dr Hutchinson; the transportation of Ann's leather.

Dates: 1721 October 9

Bonds of Ann Drayton , 1749 October

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents

Three bonds belonging to the recently deceased Ann Drayton, found by John Drayton amongst the papers of his father Thomas Drayton, d. 1724 (Ann's husband). Bonds relate to passage of foreign Protestants.

Dates: 1749 October

John Stoll to Commissioner of his Majesty's Navy, 1761 April 27

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Scope and Contents

Concerning a charge of fifty pounds sterling for the use of His Majesty's Ship Scarborough.

Dates: 1761 April 27

John Murray to John Drayton, 1762 May 13

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 7
Scope and Contents

Marked "Lamblons Affair," this concerns a payment made by Geo. Johnston to John Drayton.

Dates: 1762 May 13

Calculation on a protested bill, 1762 June 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 8
Scope and Contents

Calculation of Stewart's bills, first protested at Glasgow, Scotland, January 8, 1762 and paid June 8, 1762.

Dates: 1762 June 8

Samuel Morris to John Drayton, 1764 June 24

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Item: 9
Scope and Contents

Morris requesting that Drayton send him money to pay Charles Stedman who is expecting to collect the balance on his account.

Dates: 1764 June 24