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Box 2

 Container

Contains 37 Results:

John Drayton to Isaac McPherson, (copy), 1775 March 6

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 16
Scope and Contents

Regarding the division of Mr. Nicholl's estate and the securing of James Glen's annuity, under advice by John Rutledge.

Dates: 1775 March 6
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

Henry Nicholes to John Drayton, 1775 September 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 21
Scope and Contents

Expressing his inability to "procure bills of exchange in order to discharge Mr Glen's annuity." "12 June 1777, Mr Glen dyed" marked on back.

Dates: 1775 September 8
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

John Drayton to Messrs. William and James Carson , 1776 February 13

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 22
Scope and Contents

Regarding James Glen's annuity.

Dates: 1776 February 13
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

John Drayton to James and Henry Nicholes, 1776 May 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 23
Scope and Contents

Regarding James Glen's annuity; accusing them of ignoring his correspondence.

Dates: 1776 May 29
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

James Postell to John Drayton, 1778 January 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 28
Scope and Contents

Regarding money sent for provisions.

Dates: 1778 January 26
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

George Eden to Charles Drayton I , 1778 February 16

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 29
Scope and Contents

Regarding livestock and slaves.

Dates: 1778 February 16
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

Anonymous letter regarding the murder of two people by soldiers at Drayton's Jehossee Plantation , circa 1778 February 28

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 30
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: circa 1778 February 28
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

"Expenses at the Wateree (river plantation)", 1778 July 7

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 31
Scope and Contents

Regarding Postell's spending, including the transportation of John Drayton's enslaved carpenters to his Wateree plantation.

Dates: 1778 July 7
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

Isaac McPherson to John Drayton , 1776 May 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 24
Scope and Contents

Regarding delivery of Drayton's correspondence (May 29) to James and Henry Nicholes; promising they will visit Drayton during the current week; does not believe his is liable for James Glen's annuity.

Dates: 1776 May 30
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

John Drayton to Messrs. Nicholes, 1776 November 18

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 25
Scope and Contents

Regarding James Glen annuity; Nicholes' ignoring Draytons previous correspondence; Drayton's threat to apply to the "Committy" to compel them to pay; warning them "you will find you are in the wrong box if you contend." Two copies.

Dates: 1776 November 18
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778
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