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Box 2

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Contains 152 Results:

James Glen to John Drayton, 1773 June 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 8
Scope and Contents

Record of account May - June 1773, detailing costs accrued by John Drayton's sons and Margaret (funeral); request for immediate reimbursement; his own inability to keep up with the payments, noting his embarrassment at being arrested for an outstanding payment to the hat maker.

Dates: 1773 June 8
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

John Drayton to "Any gentlemen merchant, seller of Negroes", 1773 June 9

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 9
Scope and Contents

Concerning the sale of 3,100 dollars worth of slaves to John Grimball.

Dates: 1773 June 9
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

John Drayton to Thomas Drayton , 1773 January 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Scope and Contents

Imploring his son to be more studious.

Dates: 1773 January 12
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

James Glen to John Drayton, and note to William Henry Drayton, (cover), 1774 June 30-July 13

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 10
Scope and Contents

Includes outline of the enclosed correspondence (correspondence not found), including: Bullock's annuity, money owed by William Henry; other financial matters.

Dates: 1774 June 30-July 13
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

Isaac McPherson, administrator to Isaac Nicholas, to John Drayton, 1774 July 2

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 11
Scope and Contents

Regarding annuity from Nicholas to Mr. Glen.

Dates: 1774 July 2
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

James Glen to William Henry Drayton, Chief Justice of St. Augustine, (copy, original sent 23 January 1775), 1774 July 13

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 12
Scope and Contents

Drayton's annuity payments are in arrears.

Dates: 1774 July 13
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

Isaac McPherson to John Drayton, 1775 March 9

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 17
Scope and Contents

Acknowledging receipt of Drayton's correspondence and its directives (March 6).

Dates: 1775 March 9
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

James Glen to John Drayton, (copy), 1775 May

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 18
Scope and Contents

Offering a new deal for settlement of the account in the hopes it will be paid and preserve "us in peace and friendship." "J[ames] G[len] died June 12, 1777" marked on back.

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

James Nicholes to John Drayton, 1775 July 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 19
Scope and Contents

Committing to getting a bill to Drayton for James Glen's annuity.

Dates: 1775 July 29
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

James Nicholes to John Drayton, undated, and a reply from John Drayton, 1775 August 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 20
Scope and Contents

Regarding Nicholes debt to Drayton which he claims he cannot pay; Drayton responds urging him to find the money.

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