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New York: Patent Fee Dispute (15 total folders), 1766-1770, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1-14 (Material Type: Text)

New York: Patent Fee Dispute (oversize), 1766-1770, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)

New York: Notarized Testimonies (3), 1765, 1812, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Text)

New York: Land Grants (with fragile seals), 1786, 1792, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)

General

1) Land grant to Jacob Walton in Township 18, Washington and Montgomery counties (1786). 2) Land grant to Joseph Moroney in Pompey Township, Montgomery County (1792).

New York: Miscellaneous, 1745, 1822-circa 1832, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes two items of correspondence concerning the conveyance of an African-American slave from New York to his owner in Philadelphia (1745); three printed documents concerning politics (an Andrew Jackson 1832 campaign poster from Suffolk County, an 1822 parody of state officials, and an undated elector ballot); and an undated portion of a state assemby bill concerning Kings County.

Rhode Island: Legal Matters, 1752-1766, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes a County Clerk's 1752 transcription from the records of a 1722 will; print of appellant's case in Brown vs. Allen and Cheever (1738); and documents related to various cases, including Whitman vs. Whitman (circa 1751) and Freebody vs. Brenton (1765).

South Carolina: Payment to General Assemblyman Robert Lark, 1777, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Text)

South Carolina: Land Indenture, Purchase (2), 1777, 1787, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Text)

Virginia: Baptismal Statement, 1746, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Text)

Bahamas: Minutes of Legislative Council, 1795-1796, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Text)

Virginia: Legal Matters, 1740-1766

Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes four printed documents: Respondent's case in Rogers vs. Spalding (1740), Appellant's case in King vs. Lewis and Burwell (1754), and both cases in Corbin vs. Lomax (1766).

Virginia: Legal Matters (oversize, with fragile seals), 1746-1777, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes Lilly vs. Tabb dispute over slaves (1746); Lookright vs. Thomas Mann Randolph (1749); Corbin vs. Lomax (1764); Lee vs. Hunter (1777).

West Florida: Land Grants, Petitions, 1770-1781, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes land grants (1770, 1772) and affidavits concerning protection from Indians at Natchez (1779-1781).

Bahamas: Colonial Agent Correspondence, 1795-1796, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Text)

England: Miscellaneous, 1764-1846, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes an order to assess land taxes in Bristol County (1764); notes of a debate, apparently in a Committee of British lords, concerning the rights and relationship of Parliament to the American colonies (1766); invoices for shipments (1766, 1808); correspondence (1772, 1790); an appendix from printed material of a map of Lord Viscount Nelson's naval action at Castle Bokier (1798); broadside "Letter from the Queen to the King" identifying grievances (1820); and printed "Report from the Committee on the Dublin and Kingstown Extensio Railway Bill" (1846).

British Military Records: Correspondence, Orders, etc., 1698, 1744, 1756, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Correspondence, Orders, etc., 1760-1767, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Monthly Return of His Majesty's Forces Under the Command of His Excellency Major General Amherst (6 returns: Jan-May, Aug), 1760, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Monthly Return of His Majesty's Forces in North America (3 returns: Sep-Nov), 1760, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Monthly Return of the 22nd, Eight Companies of the 40th, and 45th Regiments, Company of Artillery and Proventials, Louisbourg, June 1760, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Monthly Return of the 45th Regiment, Two Companies of Artillery and Provential Regiment, Louisbourg, Sept 1760, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Correspondence, Orders, etc., 1777, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Return of the 1st Battalion Marines, Halifax (April), 1776, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Correspondence, Orders, etc., 1780-1781, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Regimental Pay Orders, 1787-1788, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Text)

British Military Records: Correspondence, 1790, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Text)

Corps of Hussars: Enlistment Certifications, 1779-1781, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Text)

Corps of Hussars: Correspondence, etc., 1779-1791, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Text)

Corps of Hussars: General Roll taken from Muster Rolls, May 1781, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Text)

Corps of Hussars: Account of the Corps of Hussars Raised in North America . . . in the Year 1779, 1780, and 1781 . . ., circa 1781, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Text)

General

Includes a comprehensive accounting of men who served and their clothing and equipment. The oversize item is in several fragments.

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