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Receipt and bank note, John Drayton, attorney for James Glen, 1773 February 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 7
Scope and Contents

Received from Josiah Perry, drawn by Roger Smith on John Nutt of London, for half years annuity due to Glen.

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

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

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

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 10
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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

James Glen to John Drayton, (cover and letter), 1774 August 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 13
Scope and Contents

Regarding money owed to Glen by Drayton; threat of legal action if outstanding debts are not cleared; praise for Charles; criticism of Glen; advising Drayton to find good employment for Glen (who is unwilling to become a planter); criticizes Drayton that he has "cast off" William.

Dates: 1774 August 20
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

James Glen, "State of Account" , 1774 September 6

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 14
Scope and Contents

Regarding account of John Drayton.

Dates: 1774 September 6
Found in: Special Collections / Drayton papers / 1. Drayton family papers, accessioned before 1970 / Correspondence / 1771-1778

Rutledge to anonymous, circa 1775

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3, Item: 15
Scope and Contents

Regarding being detained; subpoena ticket for Robert Rose.

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

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
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