A Guide to the Damage Claim, 1797 December 6 Damage Claim MS 1987.15

A Guide to the Damage Claim, 1797 December 6

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 1987.15

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, Virginia 23187
USA
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528
Email: speccoll@cwf.org
URL: http://www.history.org

Processed by: Special Collections Staff

Repository

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Manuscript Number

MS 1987.15

Title

Damage Claim 1797 December 6

Physical Characteristics

1 item.

Creator

Anderson, Leroy Hammond

Location

On site.

Language

English

Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Damage Claim, Manuscript #MS 1987.15, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Gift, 1987

Biographical/Historical Information

None available.

Scope and Content

Anderson's deposition reporting the loss by theft of a chip box and paper parcel while travelling to Philadelphia. The box and parcel were jointly owned by Anderson and Robert Greenhow, both Williamsburg, Va., merchants. The receiver of the deposition is not indicated. Notarized by Robert Saunders, also of Williamsburg. Saunders' paper seal is present.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

Persons:

Anderson, Leroy Hammond
Greenhow, Robert, 1761-1840
Saunders, Robert, 1761-1835

Subjects:

Merchants-Virginia-Williamsburg
Notaries-Virginia-Williamsburg
Seals (Law)