This folder contains correspondence of the Illinois Historical Survey, 1912-1914, regarding the purchase of the collection.

Item No. 1. James McDonald vs. James Galloway Jr. et al. Brief for complainant in Circuit Court of U.S., Ohio District. Thomas Scott for complainant. (Printed) bill made August 24, 1787.

Item No. 2. Penciled notes, probably an affidavit. Memorandum by John R. Anderson, Chillicothe, OH, in case of Sarah A. Kimmel vs. Estate of Andrew D. Kendricks.

Item No. 3. Deposition. The State of Iowa Muscatine County. S.A.K. vs. A.D. Kendricks.

Item No. 4. Law note.

Item No. 5. Law note.

Item No. 6. James McDonald vs. James Galloway, et al. Brief in manuscript in Circuit Court of U.S., Ohio District.

Item No. 7. Depositions of witnesses in a case against Lancaster (?) Bank.

Item No. 8. John Gibson vs. Duncan McArthur et al. James Taylor’s deposition.

Item No. 9. Andrew Hustin vs. Duncan McArthur. Defendant’s answer.

Item No. 10. Andrew Hustin vs. Duncan McArthur. Draft for Defendant’s answer.

Item No. 11. Account of Allen Latham, addressed to Judges of Court of Common Pleas. Ross Co., OH. 1825.

Item No. 12. Receipt by James W. Horton, clerk of the county, Saratoga Co., NY.

Item No. 13. Court of Common Pleas, Green Co., OH, in chancery sitting. Copy of Bill addressed to Court of Common Pleas. Bill to clear title land bought by William Lyon et al vs. estate of Richard C. Anderson.

Item No. 14. Chillicothe, OH. Samuel Kendrick vs. A. D. Kendrick, deceased, a series of questions by complainant’s attorney Daniel Gregg, and Daniel Gregg’s answers. July 14.

Item No. 15. Descendants or heirs of Orris Parish, deceased. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, by testimony of Luke Douglas and Albert Douglas, State of Ohio.

Item No. 16. The answer of Allen Latham to the bill of complaint exhibited against him in the Court of Common Pleas, Brown Co., OH. 1822.

Item No. 17. Ross Co., OH. Samuel Swearengen named guardian for Ruth Hough et al. Description of estate. July 24, 1818.

Item No. 18. The matter of heirship of Thomas H. Moore, deceased, son of Capt. Thomas Moore, of Harrison Co., KY. Description of land issued to Capt. Thomas Moore by the Commonwealth of Virginia for his services in the Revolutionary War. Virginia Military Continental Land Warrant No. 5895.

[No Item No. 19 listed]

Item No. 20. Description, place, etc., of Thomas Moore’s estate.

Item No. 21. A list of the rightful heirs of Thomas Moore of Harrison Co., KY. Land granted by Virginia Military Continental Land Warrant No. 5895.

Item No. 22. Circuit Court of the United States, Ohio. Joseph T. Spangler vs. Jessie McKay. Bill of complaint.

Item No. 23. Powhatan Co., VA. Will of Littleberry Mosley, admitted. 1812. [See Folder 10, Item No. 26]

Item No. 24. Deposition of Littleberry Mosley’s Will. [See Folder 10, Item No. 26]

Item No. 25. The assignment of Elbert Mosley’s interest in his estate to Tennison B. Anderson.

Item No. 26. A series of 17 questions asked concerning William Finch’s heirs.

Item No. 1. Paxton township, Ross Co., OH. Allen Latham’s bill of sale. Brief description. 1855.

Item No. 2. Description, title, and purchase of land sold by Allen Latham and wife to Lafayette Rose.

Item No. 3. Copy of agreement made by W. Jones and A. Latham. Signature by W. Jones.

Item No. 4. (OS) Petition of 70 citizens of Gallia Co., OH, urging the immediate recharter of the sound specie paying banks of this state with certain restrictions—and this chartering of such others may be necessary to supply the place of expiring banks. (The signatures show names of citizens and their party affiliations such as the Democrats and the Whig Parties.)

Item No. 5. (OS) An act to provide for the incorporation of banks, to regulate banking and enable banks to close their concerns. Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio. Brief description of the acts.

Item No. 6. List of names, and notes.

Item No. 7. List of figures (?).

Item No. 8. List of figures (?).

Item No. 9. Statement of printing from Mr. Hough and Mr. Bourne to John Melish. 1814-1815.

Item No. 10. Statement of accounts against M. W. Leonard. 1823.

Item No. 11. Statement of account from John Clifford to M. W. Leonard. 1824.

Item No. 12. Bill against William H. Skerrit for $49.18¼.

Item No. 13. Chillicothe, OH. Account against M. Leonard from Gilmore & Montgomery for clothing. August 20, 1824

Item No. 14. An inventory of debts due from the estate of Benjamin Hough.

Item No. 15. A list of tax assessments showing range, town, and section.

Item No. 16. East Bridgewater, MA. Notes of Wallace Rust, Esq.

Item No. 17. Survey of land (?) showing a group of figures.

Item No. 18. Copy of McMichael’s accounts from 1850 to 1853.

Item No. 1. Map. (Pencil sketch) survey of lots made by Daniel Gregg.

Item No. 2. (OS) Survey (?). Map in very poor condition.

Item No. 3. Map of Ohio (made on tissue paper).

Item No. 4. (DOS) Map of townships between the Scioto and Ohio Rivers.

Item No. 5. (OS) Map of Green, Warren & Clinton Counties. Shows the names of each to whom were given Land Grants by the Virginia Military Districts.

Item No. 6. Map showing land grant numbers, names of persons receiving land grants.

Item No. 7. Plat showing range, township, and section numbers. Survey made by J. Windal. April 19, 1860.

Item No. 8. Map showing names of lots, and lot numbers.

Item No. 9. Map. Survey of lots.

Item No. 10. Map showing land grant number, and names of persons receiving land grants from the Virginia Military Districts.

Item No. 11. Map of the land granted to Smith Snead.

Item No. 12. Map of the land granted to Charles Harry (1200 acres).

Item No. 13. Map of the land granted to Rudolf Sebean and Lewis Sebean by the Virginia Military Districts.

Item No. 14. Copy of a small survey made for Thomas Worthington.

Item No. 15. (OS) Survey of Solomonstown.

Item No. 16. (OS) Survey of Scioto County Land.

Item No. 17. (OS) Another copy—Survey of Scioto County Land.

Item No. 18. (OS) Collected surveys of land situated in Montgomery County in the State of Virginia.

Item No. 19. (OS) Plat of the tract of 2400 acres granted by the Congress of the United States to the French Inhabitants of Gallipolos to be divided according to the instructions of General Rufus Putnam. March 1, 1795.

Item No. 1. (OS) Survey of townships, showing ranges 17 and 18 and townships 9 and 11.

Item No. 2. (OS) Survey of townships, showing ranges 20, 19, and 18 and townships 9 and 11.

Item No. 3. Copy of a draft belonging to Doctor Monroe.

Item No. 4. (OS) Plat of the Brown’s estate.

Item No. 5. Survey of some kind (?). [Marked as missing.]

Item No. 6. (OS) Plat (sketched on tissue paper) showing sections of land, number, and to whom each section belongs.

Item No. 7. (OS) Survey of range 19, township 9.

Item No. 8. Survey of township 8, range 18 [township 18, range 8?].

Item No. 9. Survey No. 3621.

Item No. 10. Survey showing range 18, township 8, section 8.

Item No. 11. Map (?). [Marked as missing.]

Item No. 12. (OS) Plat of part of section 8, range 18, township 8.

Item No. 13. Survey of rivers and roads. [Marked as missing.]

Item No. 14. (OS) Survey of the Ohio River about the mouth of the Little Miami River.

Item No. 15. (OS) Survey of the east part of township 9, range 17. Surveyed by Levi Whipple. June 1798.

Item No. 16. (OS) Plat of the addition to Bainbridge.

Item No. 21. Plat by H. Morton.

Item No. 47. Plat showing several land grants. [Marked as missing.]

Item No. 48. Survey, Thomas Massie, 1433 2/3 acres, warrant no. 130.

Item No. 49. Plat (colored) showing land grants. [Marked as missing.]

Item No. 50. Plat showing range 18, township 9, section 34.

[Handwritten note: "Plus: 4 miscellaneous, unidentified items."]

Item No. 23. (OS) Plat of township 7, range 4.

Item No. 24. Survey. Connection on the Scioto River above Darby.

Item No. 28. (OS) Plat (made on linen) of Chicken Creek near Muscatine, IA.

Item No. 29. (OS) Plat (made on linen) of Louisa Co., IA.

Item No. 30. (OS) Plat (made on linen) of various lands in Iowa.

Item No. 31. (OS) Plat of Taylor land.

Item No. 36. Survey of Trade Water River.

Item No. 59. Plat (?).

Item No. 60. Plat.

Item No. 61. Plat of Hardin Co., Dully Township.

Item No. 49. (DOS) Survey of various land grants located in Union Co., OH.

Item No. 1. Letter addressed to Allen Latham, Esq., from Henry Stipp. Undated.

Item No. 2. Letter addressed to A. Latham of Chillicothe from James Brown. Undated.

Item No. 3. Letter addressed to M. Anderson from A. Jones.

Item No. 4. Letter addressed to Allen Latham from W. H. Todd. Undated.

Item No. 5. Letter addressed to Daniel Gregg from M. S. Cook. Undated.

Item No. 6. Bill sent to John McFarland Sr. from Luther Edson.

Item No. 7. An invitation sent by Mr. & Mrs. Waddle to Mr. & Mrs. Latham. Undated.

Item No. 8. Memorandum addressed to Benj. G. Leonard, Esq., from Capt. Wallace. Undated.

Item No. 9. Letter addressed to Mr. Francis Campbell from S. M. Tracy.

Item No. 10. Letter addressed to Mr. Allen Latham of Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH. Signed S. A. G. Undated.

Item No. 11. A letter addressed to Editor. (This letter is in very poor condition.) December 19, 1846

Item No. 12. Letter addressed to Mr. Daniel Gregg from Dennis Ogle. Undated.

Item No. 13. Letter addressed to Mr. Latham from A. D. Kendrick. 1802.

Item No. 14. Part of a destroyed letter from Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 15. Sam L. Deleplane (?) to Allen Latham, Esq.

Item No. 16. Chillicothe, OH. B. G. Leonard to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 17. (OS) Chillicothe, OH. B. G. Leonard to Norman F. Jones, Esq., Washington, Fayette County (?).

Item No. 18. Bill sent to E. P. Kendrick, Esq., of Chillicothe, OH, from Otis Brooders & Co., Boston, MA. Undated.

Item No. 19. Bill sent to E. P. Kendrick of Chillicothe, OH, from Otis Brooders & Co., Boston, MA. Undated.

Item No. 20. Washington, PA. Samuel Stokeley (?) to Allen Latham, Esq., of Chillicothe, OH. March 28.

Item No. 21. Boonville, MO. E. E. Buckner to Allen Latham. January 23, 183?.

Item No. 22. Part of a letter sent to Mr.Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 23. Hillsboro, OH. Timothy H. Parker, Postmaster, to Allen Latham. January 31.

Item No. 24. Wheeling, VA. B. G. Leonard, Postmaster, to Allen Latham. February 3.

Item No. 25. Chillicothe, OH. Allen Latham to Mt. Wood. Undated.

Item No. 26. J. M. Jordon to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 27. Lebanon, NH. Samuel Tilden to Allen Latham. April 28.

Item No. 28. Zanesville, OH. J. J. Cox to Allen Latham. January 24.

Item No. 29. John Watts to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 30. Columbus, OH. Harry (?) S. Evans to Allen Latham. November 18.

Item No. 31. Washington, DC. N. D. Coleman to Joseph G. White. January 22.

Item No. 32. P. N. White to Allen Latham.

Item No. 33. Harry L. Evans to Allen Latham.

Item No. 34. J. Dilafield (?) to Allen Latham, or E. P. Kendrick.

Item No. 35. David Smith to Allen Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 36. B. Latham to Allen Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 37. P. N. White to E. P. Kendrick, Esq., Postmaster of Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 38. Wm. Matthews to Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 39. New York. Wm Wolsey to Allen Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 40. Letter addressed to Allen Latham. (Letter has been destroyed.)

Item No. 41. John Taylor, Jr., to E. P. Kendrick, Esq., Postmaster, Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 42. Elijah Anderson to Mr. R. R. Chancellor, Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 43. P. N. White to E. P. Kendrick, Esq., Postmaster of Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 44. E. Demming to Allen Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 45. Nathan Carry (?) to Allen Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 46. Tho. (?) Elliot to Col. R. C. Anderson. December 27, 1875 [?].

Item No. 47. J. (?) to Allen Latham, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 48. D. C. (?) to Daniel Gregg, Esq. Undated.

Item No. 1. A. C. Looker to Allen Latham, Esq., Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 2. Thos. Holt, Harrison County, to Allen Latham. April 10.

Item No. 3. Chillicothe, OH. John Hough to Allen Latham, Esq. Sunday evening.

Item No. 4. Part of a letter concerning a lottery ticket from Jessie Sissley (?).

Item No. 5. Sugsville, Athens Co., OH. D. G. Norris to Allen Latham.

Item No. 6. Note. Thos. Janny (?) to Massie Kelsey, Columbus, OH, to Daniel Gregg. February 18.

Item No. 7. Chillicothe, OH. L. Ross to Allen Latham. March 19.

Item No. 8. A. Langworthy to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 9. Bainbridge, OH. Joshia Yea to B. G. Leonard, Esq., Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 10. Bainbridge, OH. J. Yea to B. G. Leonard, Esq., Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 11. Part of a letter. (Poor condition.)

Item No. 12. The case of Crockett vs Ferguson.

Item No. 13. Part of a letter. (Poor condition.)

Item No. 14. Part of a letter concerning the taxes on the Coleman Land.

Item No. 15. John P. Pleasants to Allen Latham. November 27, 181?.

Item No. 16. Chillicothe, OH. Allen Latham to John Laidley (?). Undated.

Item No. 17. Memorandum of C. Wallace concerning a survey.

Item No. 18. Philip Gatch to Col. Richard C. Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 19. Part of a letter. Nathan Ellis to Richard Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 20. Joseph Gill to Benj. G. Leonard, Esq., Chillicothe, OH. Undated.

Item No. 21. Duncan McArthur to Col. Richard C. Anderson, near Middletown, Jefferson Co., KY. Postmarked September 11.

Item No. 22. Duncan McArthur to Col. Richard C. Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 23. Duncan McArthur to Col. Richard C. Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 24. Frankfort (?). J. W. Irwin, to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 25. Harry L. Evans to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 26. John M. Jacobs to A. Latham. Undated.

Item No. 27. Columbus, OH. McKee (?) telegraph office to Allen Latham, Esq. April 16, 9 A.M.

Item No. 28. Letter addressed to Friend Dan. from W. Tom Mathews.

Item No. 29. Letter addressed to the Editor of Scioto Gazette from Rufus Putnam. Undated.

Item No. 30. Dublin, OH. Dan Wright to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 31. Samuel Bell to Allen Latham. Parts of this letter have been destroyed.

Item No. 32. Draft on Farmers (?) Bank.

Item No. 33. Part of a letter from J. Watson. Poor condition.

Item No. 34. H. Yook (?) to Col. Richard Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 35. A letter addressed to Latham & Leonard, sender unknown.

Item No. 36. N. F. Jones to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 37. Part of a letter. Jacob Jameson to Mr. Latham. Undated.

Item No. 38. Northampton, MA. Letter addressed, "Dear Father," signed L.A.L. to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 39. Northampton, MA. Signature L.A.L. to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 40. Allen Latham to Clark Higgins, Columbus, OH. Undated.

Item No. 41. Sarah McLesse (?) to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 42. Duncan McArthur to Col. Richard C. Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 43. Chillicothe, OH. W. Wallace to Allen Latham. March 13, 18??.

Item No. 44. Virginia. James M. Harry (?), person unknown. August 23, 1836.

Item No. 45. Part of letter from Allen Latham to Charles (?). Undated.

Item No. 46. Pike, OH. Wm. Christman to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 47. Part of a letter signed Geo. Mathews. Undated.

Item No. 48. Letter from Wm H. Latham addressed "Dear Uncle" to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 49. Note. Endorsed by Benj. Thompson. May 30, 1856.

Item No. 50. Mortgage (?).

Item No. 51. Geo. Ewing to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 52. Providence, RI. Postal Card. J. C. Kelley to R. G. Lewis, Esq., Marietta, OH. April 15.

Item No. 53. F. G. McDonell to R. G. Lewis. February 7.

Item No. 54. St. Louis, MO. K. M. Stilt to R. G. Lewis. Undated.

Item No. 55. F. B. Wright, Editor, to R. G. Lewis. Undated.

Item No. 56. Lancaster, OH. Semi-Weekly Gazette. 188? to (?).

Item No. 57. F. Grinke to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 58. Part of a letter addressed Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 59. Part of a letter (?).

Item No. 60. Wm. McNel (?) to Allen Latham. November 19, 1818.

Item No. 61. Letter addressed to Allen Latham from unknown sender.

Item No. 1. Statement to B. Hough, Esq., from Hough and Jennings.

Item No. 2. Part of a survey of David Walker.

Item No. 3. List of names of Revolutionary War Veterans.

Item No. 4. Corporation of Chillicothe in account with B. Hough, treasurer.

Item No. 5. Amount of debts due from the estate of Benjamin Hough.

Item No. 6. (OS) Numerical abstract of Virginia Military Land Warrants showing number and for whose service issued.

Item No. 7. Mr. A. Latham account with Wm. Kell.

Item No. 8. Memo of notes. John R. Anderson.

Item No. 9. Statement to Allen Latham from Peter Hitchens.

Item No. 10. Statement to Allen Latham.

Item No. 11. List of creditors to receive dividends.

Item No. 12. Description of property.

Item No. 13. Description of property.

Item No. 14. Description of property.

Item No. 15. List of names?

Item No. 16. Bills from January 5, 1816, to November 11, 1817.

Item No. 17. Printing of laws of the Northwest Territory from 1742-1808. (3 sheets)

Item No. 18. Outline of a title.

Item No. 19. List of creditors from 1817-1818.

Item No. 20. Names of various persons showing their business and locations.

Item No. 21. List showing lots and out lots for sale at auction.

Item No. 22. Allen Latham’s statement to David Gregg.

Item No. 23. Statement of the charges for taxation and sales.

Item No. 24. Part of a ledger from 1809-1823.

Item No. 25. Schedule of claims on the estate of Benj. Hough.

Item No. 26. Statement of descent. [Undated handwritten notes. Warrants 6554 through 6557 for 1000 acres each. Nine heirs of [Littleberry Mosley or Mosby]: Robert Mosley d. 1837 leaving Jas L. Mosley heir; Elbert Mosley; Benjamin Mosley; Dewit Mosley; John Wade Mosley; Martha F. Booker; Sally Munford (or Mumford); Mary Page; Lucy Ann Frierson [or Friesen]; Littleberry Mosley, who first assigned his land to Merrit H. Booker. NOTE: The name of the soldier is not stated in this document but related ones in Folder 2, Items 23-25, say this is Littleberry Mosley of Powhatan Co., VA, and give two more children: Edward (who had no interest in the claim) and Elizabeth Truehart, deceased. However, an initial scan of Powhatan records, while having both Mosby and Mosley in their records, seem to indicate that this was Col. Littleberry Mosby. However, the names Mosley and Mosby may still have been used interchangeably at this point.]

Item No. 27. List showing warrant numbers. [See abstract above.]

Item No. 28. (OS) A. D. Kendrick accounts with J. N. McMichael.

Item No. 29. List showing warrant numbers.

Item No. 30. Scioto Township. Entry list.

Item No. 31. List of lots.

Item No. 32. List of entries north of Indian boundary line.

Item No. 33. Statement of descent. [Undated handwritten notes (appear to be in two different styles of handwriting with additions made at a later date). Mary Moore widow of Capt. Thos., her estate administered by her son Thomas H. Moore, March term of 1836. Heirs: Catherine (a widow) wife of James Rankin (Lewis Co., MO); Mary wife of Johnson (Lewis Co., MO); Elizabeth (a widow) wife of John Tilton; Nancy wife of [John changed to James] H. Ross (Boone Co., PA); Sarah wife of 1^st [blank] Moore and 2^nd William Thompson (Harrison Co., KY); John Moore left 2 sons, Alfred D. Moore (deceased) and Thomas C. Moore (CA); Thomas Moore left 2 children, Thos Moore (Henderson, KY) and Mary E. Waits (Harrison Co., KY).]

Item No. 34. Statement of descent. [Undated (land sale dates are from 1851 to 1856). Entitled "Drumgoole's sold to Stephen Wilson's Heirs": Mary wife of James Kelley; Elizabeth wife of Henry Barkley; Noah Wilson, Stephen Wilson; James Curtis Wilson, Daniel C. Wilson; Joseph Wilson; Miranda wife of Geo W. Woodland; Deborah wife of Jacob Barkley; Maria d. 1852 wife of Benjamin Wilson; and Martha Ann wife of John Black.]

Item No. 35. List of names. [Undated sheet with two short newspaper clippings of names of unknown origin pasted onto one side. Beside each name is listed in ink an occupation and occasionally a relationship or reference to place. I have listed only those.

William Fulton, jr-grandson of John A.]

Item No. 36. List of unsettled claims.

Item No. 37. List of entries.

Item No. 38. Benjamin Hough, Esq., account with H. Fullerton.

Item No. 39. Thomas Gray’s bill for building a house.

Item No. 40. List of accounts?

Item No. 41. Part of a schoolmaster’s receipt for $2.50.

Item No. 42. Receipt of Robinson & Archbridge.

Item No. 43. Receipt of Allen Latham.

Item No. 44. Receipt of Allen Latham.

Item No. 45. Receipt of Allen Latham.

Item No. 46. Statement to Allen Latham.

Item No. 47. List of accounts.

Item No. 48. List of accounts.

Item No. 49. Memorandum of Mr. Latham.

Item No. 50. A. G. Thurman to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 51. Wm. Sullivant to Allen Latham. Undated.

Item No. 1. Data concerning Allen Latham’s life.

Item No. 2. Mr. & Mrs. Green’s compliments to Mr. & Mrs. Latham.

Item No. 3. Elevation and plan of the Earl of Butes House in Luton Park, Bedfordshire.

Item No. 4. (OS) General Warranty deed of Daniel Gregg.

Item No. 5. (DOS) Diagram of a monument drawn on drafting paper.

Item No. 6. (DOS) Diagram of a monument drawn on tracing paper.

Item No. 7. Articles published on prohibition. Published 1861.

Item No. 8. (DOS) Petition from Highland Co. concerning a system of banking.

Item No. 9. Articles taken from some newspaper concerning a white camp attacked by a party of Indians. 1785.

Item No. 10. Blank application of a warranty deed. [Marked as missing.]

Item No. 11. Names of various rivers and creeks listed by Walter M. Dawley, civil engineer and architect, Chillicothe, OH. 189?.

Item No. 12. Chillicothe, OH. List of various kinds of trees named in entries and surveys. 189?.

Item No. 13. Chillicothe, OH. Initials, etc., cut on trees and noted in entries and surveys. 189?.

Item No. 14. Plans for a bridge.

Item No. 15. Sketches of several temples (various types).

Item No. 16. Albany, NY. Descriptions of the "County Gentleman" and the "Cultivator," a weekly and monthly journal.

Item No. 17. Chillicothe, OH. List of Ohio Mexican War Veterans. 188?.

Item No. 18. Compliments of Mr. & Mrs. Jacobs.

Item No. 19. Funeral notice of Allen McArthur.

Item No. 20. Play bill of Wallace Sisters Show.

Item No. 21. Three United States Postal cards. [Handwritten addition: "Wanted heirs of Robison Lovett Broome."]

Item No. 22. Jackson electoral ticket (for president of U.S.).

Item No. 23. Jackson electoral ticket (for president of U.S.).

Item No. 24. Play bill of Canvas Pavilion, hand-bill, printed by Gray & Wood, Plaindealers Press.

Item No. 25. Receipt of P. N. White.

Item No. 26. Note on a debt. 1797.

Item No. 27. Note to Mr. Latham from Margaret McKay.

Item No. 28. Note to Benjamin Huff from James Phillips, Chillicothe. March 21, 18??.

Item No. 29. Receipt of Allison C. Looker from Benjamin Wentworth.

Item No. 30. Receipt of Levi Sidwell from Arch. McClean.

Item No. 31. Letter to Mr. Ashbridge.

Item No. 32. Letter to Robert Gibson from Jess D. Skiff (?).

Item No. 33. Receipt from J. Sill (?).

Item No. 34. Note addressed to Mr. Kendrick from A. Latham.

Item No. 35. Statement to Allen Latham from A. Looker. 1846.

Item No. 36. Receipt of Allen Latham from J. Mading.

Item No. 1. Listing the names of Jeremy Taylor and Alfred Tennyson.

Item No. 2. Sheet of blank paper with the name James Taylor written.

Item No. 3. Part of a letter addressed to Allen Latham, Esq., Chillicothe, OH.

Item No. 4. Part of a letter addressed to Allen Latham, Esq., Chillicothe, OH.

Item No. 5. List of various persons’ names.

Item No. 6. Drawing of nose glasses.

Item No. 7. Part of a letter addressed to Allen Latham, Esq., Chillicothe, OH.

Item No. 8. Part of a letter addressed to Doctor David Holt, Paris, KY.

Item No. 9. Invitation to Mr. A. Latham for a dancing party to be given by Mr. R. Russell.

Item No. 10. A picture or sketch of the Mohawk and Hudson Iron Works, Waterford, NY.

Item No. 11. (OS) Coloring chart on how to mix colors. (This chart was written in long hand.)

Item No. 12. Memorandum addressed to Mr. Anderson.

Item No. 13. Memorandum concerning Bishop Hurd on religion.

Item No. 14. Part of surveys made in Ohio with signatures of McArthur, Wallace, Dun, Hough.

Item No. 15. Allen Latham’s pension claims.

Item No. 16. Memorandum to Thos. F. Jacobs, concerning a bill for rent. 1854.

Item No. 17. A letter concerning rental of property.

Item No. 18. (OS) Plans for building a house.

Item No. 19. Plans for a garden.

Item No. 20. Poems.

Item No. 21. Part of a play, called "Old Wilding in the Liar."

Item No. 22. Outline of procedure of locating and surveying a land grant.

Item No. 23. Letter to the Ohio Legislature.

Item No. 24. Memorandum on the description and course of a new route.

Item No. 25. Part of a poem.

Item No. 26. A poem.

Item No. 27. Notice called "To all true Democrats!"

Item No. 28. Election song called "Song of the Eagle."

Item No. 29. A political speech.

Item No. 30. Resolutions of the Virginia Democratic Party.

Item No. 31. Election propaganda.

Item No. 32. Part of a letter?

Item No. 33. Letter of acquaintance from Thomas Franklin concerning Mr. Allen Latham.

Item No. 34. Resolutions by the city council of the city of Chillicothe, OH.

Item No. 35. A song written by James Heminway.

Item No. 36. Promissory note by Joseph Redman to Allen Latham. 1860.

Item No. 37. Fractional currency, 6 ¼ cents on the Lancaster Ohio Bank, Lancaster, OH. May 26, 1827.

Item No. 1. (Kept in a package) Memorandum book belonging to A. C. Looker. May 20, 1819.

Item No. 2. (Kept in a package) Memorandum book belonging to John Randolph (?) showing maps.

Item No. 1. (DOS) United States land patent. Warrant no. 6555 issued to Rob’t Mosley. Assigned to Allen Latham and heirs. Granted by Franklin Pierce, President of the United States. Recorded November 19, 18??.

Item No. 2. (DOS) United States land patent. Warrant number destroyed. Original warrant granted to John Walker. Granted by Zachary Taylor, President of U.S. Date destroyed.

Item No. 3. (DOS) United States land patent. Original warrant granted to John Walker and James Carney. Assigned to Allen Latham. Granted by Zachary Taylor, President of the U.S. Date destroyed.

Item No. 4. (DOS) United States land patent. Warrant nos. 6462 and 852. Granted to Thomas Holt and John Beck. Granted by John Tyler, President of U.S. Date destroyed.

Item No. 5. (DOS) United States land patents. Warrant nos. 6400, 6402, 6403, 6405, and 6415. Granted to Thomas McLane. Granted by James K. Polk, President of U.S. Date destroyed.

Item No. 6. (DOS) Parts of United States and patent to Griffin Fauntleroy and (?). Granted by President James Monroe. (This document is in very poor condition.)

Item No. 7. (DOS) United States land patent. Warrant number destroyed. Granted to Allen Latham. Granted by Zachary Taylor, President of U.S.

Item No. 8. (DOS) United States land patent. Granted to Allen Latham. (This document is in very poor condition.)

Item No. 1. (DOS) United States land patent. Warrant nos. 5549, 6381, and 6647. Granted to William Christian. (Part of this document destroyed.)

Item No. 2. (DOS) United States land patent. Granted to Allen Latham by Zachary Taylor, President of U.S. (This document is in poor condition.)

Item No. 3. (DOS) United States land patent. Granted to Allen Latham by Zachary [Taylor]. (This document is partly destroyed.)

Item No. 4. (DOS) United States land patent. Warrant nos. 8603, 3301, and 8610. Granted by Zachary Taylor, President of U.S. (Parts of this document destroyed.)

Item No. 1. List of entries upon which surveys have not been returned, showing warrant numbers and description of land.

Item No. 2. Survey of land patent issued to Allen Latham.

Item No. 12. Listing of lands for sale by Wade Loffis (?).

Item No. 13. Survey, Thomas Lewis, Nicholas Taliafero (?), Francis Muni (?), George Clark, and James Taylor, 994 ½ acres, warrant no. 9889.

Item No. 14. Nine different surveys on one sheet of paper: Abraham Bowman, 200 acres, warrant no. 7093; Andrew Nance, 45 acres, warrant no. 5962; John Mancarrow, 500 acres, warrant no. 9534; John Mancarrow, 300 acres, warrant no. 9536; John Mancarrow, 206 acres, warrant no. 3792; John Hoffman, 138, 206 acres, warrant nos. 7521, 9739, and 10.

Item No. 15. Survey, William and Isaac Caruthers, 2400 acres, warrant no. 7008.

Item No. 16. Survey of lands belonging to Andrew Ellison with warrant nos. 9090, 9091, 9092, 9093, 9094, and 9095.

Item No. 17. Letter addressed to Col. Richard Anderson, Middleton, KY. Request asking for a survey by Cadwallader Wallace. Undated.

Item No. 18. (a) Joseph and Benjamin W. Land (?) [Ladd?], 30 acres, warrant no. 9041 (b) Joseph and Benjamin W. Land (?) [Ladd?], 220 acres, warrant no. 9442 (c) Cadwallader Wallace, 400 acres, warrant no. 9043 (d) Cadwallader Wallace, 100 acres, warrant no. 9044 (e) Cadwallader Wallace, amount of land grant unknown, warrant no. 9476 (f) Cadwallader [Wallace], 50 acres, warrant no. 9045 (g) Cadwallader [Wallace], 317 (?) acres, warrant no. 9046. Plat giving a brief description.

Item No. 19. Survey for the Cincinnati Furnace Company, under the supervision of Mr. Petuz.

Item No. 20. Claim for land by Charles Deacon and his heirs.

Item No. 30. Entries made for military land grants. Entry nos. 9717, 1918, 1719, and 9720.

Item No. 31. Entries made for military land grants. Entry nos. 9058 and 9439.

Item No. 32. Entries made for military land grants. Entry nos. 9059, 9430, 9619, and 9424.

Item No. 33. Letter addressed to Henry Massie, Esq., Middletown, Jefferson Co., KY, from Duncan McArthur. Undated.

Item No. 34. Entries made for military land grants. Entry nos. 5290, 842, 6251, and 5637.

Item No. 35. Survey, Alex Fowler, 333 ½ acres, warrant no. 1125.

Item No. 36. Part of a land survey. This survey has been partly destroyed.

Item No. 37. Part of land survey. This survey has been partly destroyed.

Item No. 38. (OS) Plat. Survey of 2500 acres.

Item No. 39. Survey made for Jeremiah Ashley on the Northfork of Paint Creek.

Item No. 40. Survey on the Miami and Scioto Rivers. Northwest of the Ohio River.

Item No. 41. (OS) Survey, Robert Means (?), warrant nos. 10030, 10031, 10064, and 12190.

Item No. 42. Survey, Orris Primhors (?), 75 acres, warrant no. 9264.

Item No. 43. Field notes for a survey of 171 ¾ acres.

Item No. 44. Field notes for a survey.

Item No. 45. Letter addressed to Allen Latham, Esq., Chillicothe, OH, from Wm. H. Latham. Undated.

Item No. 46. Survey in very poor condition.

Item No. 47. Notes (5 small cards).

Item No. 48. Survey, John Genauass (?), 80 acres, warrant no. 3832.

Item No. 49. Certified plat of David Armstrong’s land. November 21, 1835.

Item No. 50. Survey of 352 sections of land.

Item No. 51. Memorandum?

Item No. 52. Survey on A. Latham’s 349 acres. Surveyed into lots.

Item No. 53. Survey of a tract of land belonging to John H. Cole.

Item No. 54. Description of land belonging to Capt. Kosvisco (?).

Item No. 55. Survey, Col. Davis, 1000 acres, warrant no. 506.

[NOTE: Items 37-40 are handwritten into the inventory.]

Item No. 1. Postmarked Chillicothe, OH. B. Hough to Col. Richard C. Anderson, near Middletown, Jefferson Co., KY. October 20.

Item No. 2. West Union, OH. Andrew Ellison to Col. Richard C. Anderson. Undated.

Item No. 3. Entry of Allen Latham. Land grant warrant no. 10952.

Item No. 4. Survey for E. Watkins.

Item No. 5. Washington, KY. E. Langham to Col. Richard Anderson. June 19.

Item No. 6. Entry of Robert Townsby, 8 acres, survey. Signed by William Lytle.

Item No. 7. Entry of John Hobson. Entry no. 9141. Signed by G. Langham.

Item No. 8. Entry of Moses Lockhart. Entry no. 5409.

Item No. 9. Various entries. All signed by Benjamin Hough.

Item No. 10. Various entries.

Item No. 11. Various entries. All signed by Duncan McArthur.

Item No. 12. Memorandum relative of Robert Grattan to Ohio land.

Item No. 13. Survey of Allen Latham for William Willson, warrant no. 539.

Item No. 14. Survey for Edward Tiffin by Richard S. Anderson, warrant no. 2954.

Item No. 15. (OS) Various surveys of Kanawha Co., VA, OH. [?]

1. Survey for John Childress, 700 acres, assignee of William Morris, and preemption warrant no. 1619 and state warrant no. 131103 (dated August 3, 1782). February 3, 1790.
2. Survey for William Morris, 660 acres, heir at law for Michael See, 400 acres.
3. Survey for John Morris, 400 acres.
4. Survey for John Young, 200 acres, warrant no. 1056.
5. Survey for Leonard Morris, 492 acres, warrant no. 1056. William Morris assignee of Jonathan Catchain.
6. Survey for Joseph Carroll, less than 400 acres.
7. Survey for Andrew Donnally, 1000 acres, warrant no. 16836.
8. 400 acres.
9. William Prior, 300 acres.
10. William Gallatin and Savarry (?) D. Valconton, on Land Office treasury warrant no. 15240, dated April 2, 1783, issued in name of Michael Ryan.
11. William Morris, 530 acres, survey, warrant no. 12585.
12. John Jones, 430 acres, warrant no. 1615 issued to Jonathan Catchum (or Mooney) and treasury warrant no. 8715 assignee of Hugh Young.
13. Andrew Donnally, 359 acres or treasury warrant no. 8715, issued to Hugh Young.
14. William Morris, Junior, 500 acres.
15. James Armstrong, 200 acres.
16. James Armstrong, 200 acres.
17. William Banks, 50 acres, survey in Greenbriar Co.
18. Edden Morris, 540 acres, survey part of treasury warrant no. 17664 for 300 acres, issued to William Morris.
19. William Morris, 400 acres, survey.
20. William Morris and Andrew Donnally, 200 acres, survey, on treasury warrant no. 16912 for 1000 acres.
21. William Morris, 400 acres, survey.
22. Joseph Childres, 400 acres, survey.
23. Shadrach Childres, 400 acres, survey.
24. Andrew Donnally, 440 acres, survey.
25. John and Barbara Belew (heirs), 400 acres, survey.
26. Andrew Donnally and William Morris, 45 acres, survey.
27. Zachariah B. Thomas, 110 acres, survey.
28. Zachariah B. Thomas, 45 acres, survey from treasury warrant no. 4567.
29. Joseph Kerr, Thomas Scott, and Amaziah Davison, enter 5480 acres from treasury warrant no. 6343.

Item No. 16 (OS)

1. An old military survey for Thomas Bullitt, 1030 acres.
2. Daniel Ruffour, 200 acres, warrant no. 991.
3. Abraham Baker, 100 acres, warrant no. 5007.
4. Alexander Welch, 100 acres, unknown warrant number.
5. John Wilson, 200 acres, warrant no. 5167.
6. John Dickins, 502 acres, unknown warrant number.
7. George Alderson and James Jerrett, 428 acres, unknown warrant number.
8. Andrew Lewis and George Washington. "Old Military Survey" of 250 acres, unknown warrant number.
9. John Dickenson, 704 acres, unknown warrant number.
10. Shadrach Harriman, 170 acres, unknown warrant number.
11. Abram Mathews, 214 acres, survey part of land certificate granted June 3, 1782, to Barmaba Mathews.
12. Joseph Carroll, 360 acres, by virtue of a settlement right granted to Joseph Carroll, on unpatented lands.

[Skips numbers 13-18]

(19) Alexander Welch, 75 acres, warrant no. 2335.

(20) Albert Gallatin and Savory (?) D. Valconton, 3000 acres, warrant no. 21941 for 5000 acres, assignee of James Hawkins, assignee of David Anderson.

(21) John Huddleston, assignee of Joseph and Gabriel Huff, 100 acres, by virtue of part of land warrant no. 991 for 2081 acres, assignee of William Moore.

Item No. 17. (OS)

1. (177-A) Surveys for Abraham Buford, 1111, acres, one for Thomas Bowyer for 666 2/3 acres, one for Jesse Borne for 100 acres, one for Thomas Martin for 1555 2/3 acres, one for Thomas Pearson for 444 2/3 acres, two for James Taylor for 666 2/3, two for John Tibbs, 1000 acres, Whitehead Coleman, 510 acres.
2. (180-A) November 12, 1808.

David Anderson, 2066 2/3 acres.

Peter Higgins, 90 acres.

Messemer D. Lytle, 100 acres.

Launren (?) Butler, 120 acres.

James Taylor, 300 acres.

3 for Lewis Thomas, 585 acres.

William Tibbs, 80 acres.

Daniel De Benneville, 100 acres.

James Johnson, 682 acres.

William Lytle, 100 acres.

3. (186-A) November 12, 1808.

Benjamin Temple, 1000 acres.

William Lytle, 100 acres.

Heate D. Taylor, 500 acres.

2 for James Taylor, 500 acres.

Peter Thomas, 600 acres.

John Sutton, 100 acres.

John Steel, 100 acres.

Cornelius Kenner.

4. (194-A) May 24, 1811. Various persons to whom land grants were issued from 1811-25.
5. No. 1B. August 17, 1820. (Ditto)
6. No. B. August 28, 1820. (Ditto)
7. No. 2B. August 28, 1820. (Ditto)
8. B. May 17, 1825. (Ditto)
9. B. December 2, 1825. (Ditto)

Item No. 18. Survey of C. Barritt (?).

Item No. 19. Survey of John Harris Price, heir of William Price, Warrant No. 2834.

Item No. 37. (DOS) Map. Beck vs. [Bane or Bone?].

Item No. 38. (OS) Map. Thomas W. Wilson.

Item No. 39. C. Wallace to Anderson.

Item No. 40. Blue sheet.

Item No. 8. Commissioner Josiah Meigs to Allen Latham. October 20, 1783.

Item No. 43. List of surveys on military warrants and patents, which has no connection pertaining to this folder (No. 20). There are 12 sheets.

Item No. 44. Receipt against the estate of Benj. Hough. A. C. Looker, Administrator. June 2, 1824.

Item No. 45. Contract of indenture between William Harvey and Nicholas Devault, overseers of the poor, for the binding out of Edward Bannin to Thos. Johnson. May 3, 1824. [Indenture dated 03 May 1824. Wm Harvey and Nicholas Devault, overseers of the poor of Concord Twp, Ross Co., OH, with consent of Gaspar Devault, Justice of the Peace, to bind out Edward Bannin (or Banning), a poor boy aged 12 years on 04 Apr 1824, to "live with and serve" Thomas G. Johnson of said place until age 21 (on 14 Apr 1833). Johnson to "train him up to the habits of obediance industry and morality." At expiration, Bannin to receive a set of good clothes and a horse worth at least $50. Attest: John S. Cook, Hendrich Roseboom [?], John Q. Michie [?]. Signed: William Harvey, Nicholas (his X mark) Devault, and Thos G. Johnson.]

Item No. 46. Blank deed of Richard C. Anderson. Blank affidavit on back, dated May 14, 1824, signed Wm. Creighton, J.P.

Item No. 47. (OS) Deed of heirs of Benjamin Hough, signed by Aleson C. Looker, agent for the heirs. June 1824.

Item No. 25. Part of a letter signed James Wilkinson concerning a copper and lead mine. May 8, 1787.

Item No. 26. Survey of Peter Wagterfield, Robert Wallerson, William Wolfolk, et al.

Item No. 27. William Bigby, James Brooks, Thomas Barnard, and George Bruce, 1000 acres, warrant no. 1001.

Item No. 28. Letter addressed to Abraham Kirkpatrich, Fort Pitt, from Richard Anderson, concerning a land survey.

Item No. 29. (2 sheets) Brigadier Gen. Robert Lawson, 1000 acres, warrant no. 1921, survey nos. 1715 and 1716.

Item No. 30. Letter addressed to Richard C. Anderson, Louisville, KY, from Thomas Holt. Surveys. November 5, 1788.

Item No. 31. Letter addressed to John Mumford, Salem, OH, from H. Shaw. January 7, 1789.

Item No. 32. Letter addressed to Col. Richard C. Anderson from W. Croghan, concerning shipment of tobacco down the Ohio river to New Orleans. March 13, 1789.

Item No. 33. Note of John Jones to Col. Anderson, informing him he had conveyed his military lands to Col. Wm. McWilliams. July 13, 1789.

Item No. 34. Thos. Holt to Col. Anderson, concerning amount of land he wished to retain in Ohio and surveying costs. October 31, 1789.

Item No. 35. A legal note on an act to accept Judicial records, passeed 1790.

Item No. 48. Statement of indebtedness of John Clark and George R. Clark.

Item No. 53. Letter addressed to Col. Richard C. Anderson from Livin Teackle. June 5, 1792.

Item No. 54. Letter addressed to Col. Richard C. Anderson from John Steele. October 13, 1792.

Item No. 55. Smith Snead’s will. October 18, 1792.

Item No. 56. Survey for land in Virginia, for John Munford Gregory, warrant no. 4994.

Item No. 57. John W. Johnston, 2666 2/3 acres, warrant no. 4594.

Item No. 1. Warrant. Patrick McFeeters owes 5 pounds claim goods and chattels equal to that amount and sell them and send the amount due and pay costs accruing. Directed to the Constable of West Nottingham. March 30, 1793.

Item No. 30. Assignment of title to one thousand (torn manuscript) hundred eleven acres, which is 1/3 part of his military warrant nos. 671, 2184 and (torn manuscript) in the name of John Phillips, another in name of Benjamin Wynkoop and David W. (?)

Item No. 31. Survey, Francis Smith, 1000 acres, warrant no. 70, survey no. 560.

Item No. 32. One-third of Robt. Richardson grant of 3600 acres, given to Richard Anderson for surveying land, fees, markers, claims, etc. July 5, 1794.

Item No. 33. Survey, 70 acres, Joseph Carroll, given by virtue of part of a certificate of settlement right granted to Joseph Carroll by the commissioners for adjusting titles to unpatented lands in the district of Augusta, Botetourt, and Greenbriar. July 17, 1794.

Item No. 34. Albert Gallaten, 2000 acres, by virtue of a land office treasury warrant no. 15240 dated April 20, 1783, issued in the name of Michael Ryan.

Item No. 35. Robt. Lawson assigns 2000 acres of his military warrant land to Nathaniel Massie. January 20, 1795. Robt. Lawson assigns 1000 acres of his military warrant land to Nathaniel Massie. June 10, 1795. Signed and sealed by E. M. Huntington, commissioners of General Land office. July 23, 1841.

Item No. 36. (OS) List of entries made on Lieutenant Robt. Jouitts warrant no. 2675 for 2266 2/3 acres.

Item No. 37. Receipt of four pounds, sixteen shillings in full, signed Hugh Ramsey. April 1795.

Item No. 38. Survey, Robt. Lawson, 2000 acres, warrant no. 1921, survey no. 2523.

Item No. 39. Survey, Robt. Lawson, 2000 acres, warrant no. 1921, survey no. 2523. (On back: Copy of Robt. Lawson’s survey no. 2523, 2000 acres, and the assignment thereafter Daniel Feagins.)

Item No. 40. Letter to Colonel Richard C. Anderson, Richmond, VA, from W. Croghan. Contains a great deal of personal views written October 27, 1795.

Item No. 41. Certificate of 1200 acres to Henry Bedingers, warrant no. 291. (On back: Arthur Fare D.S. Examined and recorded June 10, 1794, Richard Anderson, S.)

Item No. 42. Letter to Richard Anderson, Jefferson Co., asking for information about land warrants of Thos. Perkins deceased, and the name of the man in Boston for whom you located some land. Signed Ezekiel Whitman, Danville. July 24, 1796.

Item No. 43. Unreadable. August 1796.

Item No. 44. Survey, Henry Rhoads, 150 acres, warrant no. 1928, survey no. 2015 or 2016.

Item No. 45. Letter. Jefferson Co., KY. Col. Rich. C. Anderson to locate and survey a tract of military land and he is to receive 1/3 of the grant for services with all expenses paid. Signed John Hooper, his (x) mark. August 14, 1795.

Item No. 46. Letter. Philadelphia. To Col. Richard Rich. C. Anderson urging him to settle the land business of Reed & Norton (?) with Major Craigh and Mr. George Wilson. September 23, 1796.

Item No. 47. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from W. Croghan, concerning the memorial to the assembly of Virginia expecting prolonging the time for Spring Deeds for lands in the Illinois Grant. October 7, 1796.

Item No. 54. Letter. Paris. To Col. Anderson from Lucas Sullivant. Enclose 2 plats in the name of Col. John Gipson. June 6, 1797.

Item No. 55. John Wilson.

Item No. 56. Thomas Drake.

Item No. 57. Richard Taylor.

Item No. 58. John Robertson.

Item No. 59. Clement Reid.

Item No. 60. Letter. Col. Anderson to Lucas Sullivant.

Item No. 1. Survey, John McAllistor, 200 acres, 200 acres, warrant no. 4360, survey no. 1874.

Item No. 2. Survey, Thomas Drake, 1666 2/3 acres, part of warrant no. 4327, survey no. 1777.

Item No. 3. Receipt. Received of Lery (?) Sidwell the sum of four shillings and four pence for mending shoes Daniel Richards. September 26, 1797.

Item No. 20. Letter. Addressed to Doctor (?) to remove my entry of 100 acres entered on no. 2156 and later it agreeable to location that Mr. Lawson will present you. Benj. Goodin. December 27, 1797.

Item No. 27. Letter. Chillocothe. Col. R. C. Anderson from E. Longham, asking Anderson to make some entries for him. June 4, 1798.

Item No. 37. (OS) Deed of Conveyance. Hedgeman Triplett and his wife to Benj. and Thomas Hough for 20 acres lying in Mongohala [Monongalia?] County.

Item No. 42. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Hickman Spiller. Lands surveyed for Benj. Spiller, have been lost, asking for Anderson to take care of it. May 25, 1799.

Item No. 43. (OS) Survey, Nathaniel Massie, 1370 acres, warrant nos. 4802 and 2006, survey nos. 2532, 3361, and 3658.

Item No. 44. Survey, Levi Hollingsworth, 1000 acres, warrant nos. 1122, 1489, 1880, 1881, and 1882, survey no. 3158.

Item No. 45. Note. To pay $9.00 on or before November 21, dated October 17, 1799. Benj. Gooden to pay Sam’l Jones.

Item No. 46. Survey, Abram Mathews, 214 acres, granted by commissioners for the district of Augusta, Botetourt, and Greenbriar.

Item No. 47. Lessee of Nathaniel Massie.

Item No. 48. Note. To pay $10.00 Jerimiah Armstrong, signed Benj. Gooden. To pay 11.00 to Jerimiah Armstrong, 2 months after date, December 14, 1799, Benj. Gooden.

Item No. 1. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Thomas Gibson, Auditor, asking for copies of entries and certificates of surveys. January 12, 1800.

Item No. 2. Letter to R. C. Anderson from N. S. Nelson about land, 1/3 of which has been collected by Anderson for surveying, etc, and Major Massie expecting the same for similar work. January 22, 1800.

Item No. 3. Certificate. Three hundred acres of warrant sold was not included in the Deed of Trust executed by Robt. Lawson. Made by Joshua Lewis.

Item No. 4. Cincinnati. Letter. To R. C. Anderson from Thos. Gibson, thanking him for the entries and discussing taxes. July 1800.

Item No. 6. Letter designating P. C. Anderson to survey lands belonging to Richard Osborn, Thomas Kennon, and Dawson Burggs, signed William George. October 15, 1800.

Item No. 7. Letter signed, "your affectionate nephew" (signature not readable). December 12, 1800.

Item No. 8. Receipt. Levi (?), four pounds seven shillings in full, rent of sawmill, Wm Arberry. December 31, 1800.

Item No. 9. Washington. Receipt, Benj. Hough, 1.00 for 1 yearly payment in support of the Frederick town library, Isaac J. Jenkinson. February 25, 1801.

Item No. 10. (OS) Indenture between John Athinson and his wife and John Johnson and Henry Johnson. March 11, 1801.

Item. No. 11. The President (Thomas Jefferson signature) of United States to Nathaniel Massie (copy of patent). Survey No. 2466 and 3360 for 1430 acres.

Item No. 12. Note to Col. Anderson from Thos. Gibson. Send his plat certificate of 1000 acres. Land entered by May Bessley. August 30, 1801.

Item No. 13. Note signed by John Vaneman. August 30, 1801.

Item No. 14. Survey, Don Ruffner, 200 acres, treasury warrant no. 991 for 2081 acres.

Item No. 15. Richard Taylor sold 40 acres to James Stewart.

Item No. 16. Survey, Alex. Welch, 75 acres, part of treasure warrant 2335 for 200 acres.

Item No. 17. (OS) Indenture between Henry Abrams and wife and Alex. M. Laughlin. Deed of two lots to Abrams for $600.00. December 3, 1801.

Item No. 18. Wm. Lamb (signature) certifies that Levi Ledwell to have lots 112 and 111 for the term of two years. December 11, 1801.

Item No. 19. Survey, Cornelius R. Sedam, 100 acres, warrant no. 3710, survey no. 2918.

Item No. 20. Receipt, signed Terall Gregg, 66 pounds, 14 shillings, three pence, part payment of wife’s share of Amos Hough esate, sent by Benj. Hough. March 20, 1802.

Item No. 21. Receipt. Received of Benj. Hough, 2 pounds, 3 shillings, 4 pence, in full, account against Eliz. Hough for schooling two children for her. Received by Wm. Jackman. March 31, 1802.

Item No. 22. Receipt of note received of Robt. Carson by John Moodey. April 7, 1802.

Item No. 23. Due Samuel Holton, $3.00 for value received, John Gibson. April 14, 1802.

Item No. 24. Description of survey sent to Col. R. C. Anderson from John Armstrong.

Item No. 25. Authorize R. C. Anderson to find 950 acres of land on warrant unappropriated. Signed Robt. Higgins. June 10, 1802.

Item No. 26. Receipt for taxes, $1.01 received of Geo. Sly by Jos. Kerr, signed Henry Massie.

Item No. 27. Receipt. Adam Holler (signed) received $2.23 2/3 in full paid by Levi Lidwell. November 30, 1802.

Item No. 28. (OS) Deed. Wm. Murphy to Allen Latham. Eighty acres in Pike Co.

Item No. 29. Letter. Chillicothe. To R. C. Anderson from Thos. Gibson. When to send for copies of entries and surveys. February 15, 1805.

Item No. 30. Survey, George Rogers, 200 acres.

Item No. 31. Deed. John Rector to Andrew McNight for $40.00 a tract of land. June 8, 1803.

Item No. 32. Receipt for skins from Abraham Crabs and David Lion. Signed Patrick Mandeville.

Item No. 33. (OS) Resurvey of land. Surveyed in August 1785.

Item No. 34. Letter from Thomas Gibson telling of having paid taxes for receiver of letter. Chillicothe. October 20, 1803.

Item No. 35. Certificate certifying sale of 1200 acres to Joshua Hall of a tract of Wm Dallerferro (?). John Carlisle (collector). November 10, 1803.

Item No. 36. Letter from Duncan McArthur to Col. R. C. Anderson concerning land. (Letter not very readable.)

Item No. 37. Note to principal surveyor, 1000 acres to Jesse Davis, warrant no. 5052.

Item No. 38. Deed. Hutt & Edmondson to J. M. Lem, 220 acres. April 10, 1804.

Item No. 39. Col. R. C. Anderson’s order for $400.00 to Nicholas Clarke. April 15, 1804.

Item No. 40. (OS) Deed. James and Henry Johnson to James Steward. Land for $210.00.

Item No. 41. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from James Galloway, Jr., concerning resurveying work in and around Chillicothe. July 2, 1804.

Item No. 42. Deed. Nath. Massie and wife to Thomas James. Tract of land for $120.00. July 14, 1804.

Item No. 43. Bond. James Galloway, Jr., James Galloway, Sr., and Geo. Pumroy to R. C. Anderson.

Item No. 44. Survey, Leven Joines, 346 acres.

Item No. 45. Various surveys and records for Jefferson Co., KY.

Item No. 46. Receipt for draught of Daniel Higgins.

Item No. 47. Survey, Benj. Goodin, 300 acres, warrant nos. 230 and 231, survey no. 3824.

Item No. 48. Various receipts from R. C. Anderson and others received by John Carlisle (collector V. [?] Lands).

Item No. 49. Receipt. John McKnight. Estate of Amos Hough (dec).

[NOTE: On the second page of listings in this folder is the following notation in the margin: "June 25, 1806, T. Washington [or Worthington] to Col. Richard C. Anderson." It does not appear to be connected to any particular item listed and therefore may be a separate (unnumbered) item in the folder. Also, another notation at the bottom of this same page says: last 11 items missing. However, it is unclear if this refers to Item Nos. 30-40 or to the extra items Nos. 41-50 added in by hand.]

Item No. 1. State tax receipt. Jacob Neply. Thos. Scott (collector).

Item No. 2. Receipt. From $8.90, fee as sheriff, from estate of Amos Hough (dec). John McKnight (coroner).

Item No. 3. Receipt. Samuel Hunter of Chas. Daniels. Fine $1.00 for Sabbath breaking.

Item No. 4. Receipt. James Lee for Charles Maxwell.

Item No. 5. Receipt. Jacob Miller’s assignment on sundry judgments.

Item No. 6. Receipt. Dan’l L. McClure (?).

Item No. 7. Receipt. Samuel McCollum.

Item No. 8. Letter to R. C. Anderson from James Galloway, Jr., asking to have some errors corrected. February 9, 1805.

Item No. 9. Survey, Thomas McClanahan, warrant no. 1863, survey no. 3112.

Item No. 10. Articles of agreement. Robinson, Baird, and Heddleston.

Item No. 11. Receipt. Wm. McFardland for $150.00.

Item No. 12. Receipt. John Galbraith for $10.00.

Item No. 13. Jacob Myers, Esq., order to call on Mrs. Hough for fee.

Item No. 14. Letter from James Galloway, Jr., probably to R. C. Anderson about his work as a surveyor. August 5, 1805.

Item No. 15. Moses Kimbal’s order and receipt. October 12, 1805.

Item No. 16. Receipt. N. Willis for J. Mulligan. $2.50.

Item No. 17. Receipt. Charles Maxwell. $40.00.

Item No. 18. List of sales for taxes on land for 1806.

Item No. 19. Receipt. N. Willis.

Item No. 20. (OS) Deed. John Edmiston and wife to Wm. E. Dickenson.

Item No. 21. Receipt. Aaron Irvin (?). $11.00.

Item No. 22. Survey, James Denny, 300 acres, warrant no. 275, survey no. 1502.

Item No. 23. A connection of the interference between Watkins & Warfields on Clover Sick Creek, State of Ohio.

Item No. 24. Receipt. Wm. Lowry. $1.00.

Item No. 25. Plan for town of Bainbridge by Nath. Massie.

Item No. 26. Receipt. John G. Macon. $8.15.

Item No. 28. Receipt. Benj. Hough’s note, signed Jesse Townsend, Keith Humphreys. October 22, 1806.

Item No. 29. Receipt. Scott to Dougherty. $2.60.

Item No. 30. Receipt. Scott to Booker. $15.16. 1806.

Item No. 31. Letter. Fain Hopkins to R. C. Anderson to send survey made by Beasly in Hopkins name. October 18, 1806.

Item No. 32. Receipt. L. Sedwell.

Item No. 33. Letter from Nath. Massie to R. C. Anderson, asking him to record two surveys. November 24, 1806.

Item No. 34. Letter from Lucas Sullevant to R. C. Anderson, to send a record of all entries sent by Sullevant by Mr. Wallace to Anderson. November 24, 1806.

Item No. 35. Surveys, Strother Jones, 1000 acres, warrant no. 88, survey no. 4120; Robert Vance, 260 acres, warrant no. 850, survey no. 4995.

Item No. 36. Receipt. Wm. S. Hutt (collector).

Item No. 37. Indenture. Jos. Colens, Wm. Reitledge, Levi Sidwell bound to John Hutt and Wm. Nunar as brickmaker and bricklayer apprentices. 1806.

Item No. 38. Receipt. Levi Sidwell. $29.50. December 23, 1806.

Item No. 39. Receipt. Levi Sidwell. $3.25.

Item No. 40. Letter. Edm’d. Rogers to R. C. Anderson about warrants in office.

Item No. 41. (OS) Indenture. William Dickinson. February 9, 1807.

Item No. 42. Letter. To J. Dunlap from Samuel (?). February 13, 1807.

Item No. 43. Letter to R. C. Anderson from E. Langham (?). February 21, 1807.

Item No. 44. (OS) Indenture. James Clark. February 25, 1807.

Item No. 45. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Bluslof (?). March 9, 1807.

Item No. 46. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Thomas Carneal. March 15, 1807.

Item No. 47. Receipt. Ben Hough. 7.00. March 19, 1807.

Item No. 48. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Thomas Chitton (or Chilton). March 19, 1807.

Item No. 49. Receipt. Survey. John O’Conner. March 21, 1807.

Item No. 50. Letter to R. C. Anderson from James Taylor. March 28, 1807.

Item No. 1. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Robert Means to forward the survey to Col. D. McArthur. Duncan McArthur to Col. R. C. Anderson, concerning surveys.

Item No. 2. Letter from Henry Massie to R. C. Anderson. Personal news and also about surveys.

Item No. 3. Receipt. John Hutt.

Item No. 4. Letter from Henry Massie to R. C. Anderson, telling of an opportunity to buy Mrs. Brown’s land.

Item No. 5. Letter from James Galloway, Jr., to R. C. Anderson, concerning surveys.

Item No. 6. Letter from Henry Massie to R. C. Anderson, thanking him for entry of 300 acres.

Item No. 7. Letter from Thomas Carmeal to (?) about surveys.

Item No. 8. Survey, James Denny, 100 acres, part of warrant no. 2755, survey no. 4977.

Item No. 9. Deed. Robt. Steele and M. McLean.

Item No. 10. Description of surveys.

Item No. 11. Survey, James Mabin, 212 acres, warrant no. 196, survey no. 160.

Item No. 12. Letter from James Galloway, Jr., to R. C. Anderson, transfer of land. Purchased 11,382 acres from Mr. W. Lardy, also a warrant to check as to entry.

Item No. 13. Letter from Duncan McArthur to R. C. Anderson, to file surveys.

Item No. 14. Receipt. John Machin.

Item No. 15. Receipt. Charles Maxwell.

Item No. 16. (OS) Deed. John Kerr to Mike Baldwin. Land for $2000.00.

Item No. 17. List of delinquencies in land for 1808 property. Duplicate.

Item No. 18. Discharge from military service of Levi Sidwell due to loss of sight in his right eye.

Item No. 19. Receipt. Joseph Loffen.

Item No. 20. Receipt (or patent). Jesse Spencer.

Item No. 21. Order. Brice Vines order and Wm. Baker’s receipt.

Item No. 22. Receipt. R. D. Richardson.

Item No. 23. Receipt. E. Glover.

Item No. 24. Order. J. W. Dolyal.

Item No. 25. Receipt. Samuel Todd. $37.50.

Item No. 26. Receipt. John C. Gilkison.

Item No. 27. Letter from James Taylor to Col. R. C. Anderson, sending two land warrants to get entries.

Item No. 28. Survey, 50 acres, Shadrock Childres, land office treasury warrant.

Item No. 29. Receipt. Thos. Steel. $10.00 for subscription.

Item No. 30. Survey, Strother Jones, 955 acres, part of warrant no. 88, survey no. 4210.

Item No. 31. Receipt. R. D. Richardson. $3.00 for the Fredonian. December 30, 1808.

Item No. 32. Receipt from Levi Sidwell. $7.74 state, count, and poor tax for 1808. Wm. Huth receipt.

Item No. 33. Order. Joshua Worthington to pay David Gusty $5.50.

Item No. 34. Deed. John Helt and wife to Hugh Flyn for $88.00 land.

Item No. 35. Order. Sam’l McAdam.

Item No. 36. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, concerning a warrant for 100 acres, to have it entered.

Item No. 37. Bill and receipt. T. Worthington. $74.00.

Item No. 38. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Andrew Woodson about 30 acres that have been entered.

Item No. 39. (OS) Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from (looks like) John Kerr. A protraction of the land by course bonded him by Gen. Sam Finley.

Item No. 40. Deed. Valentine S. Peyton to Timothy Peyton. Signed by Richard C. Anderson. (Ink quite faded.)

Item No. 41. Order. Isaac Beaver. $2.50.

Item No. 42. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from N. G. Beasley, asking to send a copy of warrant no. 3474 for 700 acres.

Item No. 43. Letters, to Col. R. C. Anderson from Benj. Hough, asking to have copies of the entries sent; to Col. R. C. Anderson from Cadwallader Wallace, asking if a warrant granted to Presley Saunders for 200 acres has been received.

Item No. 44. A warrant to survey for Benj. W. Ladd assigned of Wm. Price. Five hundred acres due Ladd in consideration of Wm. Price’s 3 years service in continental line. November 23, 1810.

Item No. 45. Receipt. John Preble. $25.00 rent.

Item No. 46. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from E. Langham, asking to have entries sent.

Item No. 47. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from James Galloway, Jr. Has been authorized by Sam’l Shepard to remove and reenter some entries. The blanks are to be filled in by Anderson.

Item No. 48. (OS) Deed. Massie to Holliday.

Item No. 49. Order. S. Merrels order to N. Johnson and his receipt for $50.00.

Item No. 50. Entries, N. Massie, 50 acres, warrant no. 5647, survey no. 6458; N. Massie, 127 acres, warrant no. 5647, survey no. 6459. To withdraw 277 acres on part of warrant no. 5647 and enter 177 acres. The remainder of said warrant he has assigned to Chas. A. Stuart.

Item No. 51. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from James Denny. A warrant enclosed to have an entry made of it. November 1, 1809.

Item No. 52. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from John McDonald, enclosing a dollar and a 100-acre land warrant to enter.

Item No. 53. Receipt and order. Wm. Valentine order and Martin Andrews receipt. $140.00.

Item No. 54. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, containing description of two warrants to be entered and asking for copies of other warrants he has sent to the office.

Item No. 55. Letter to R. C. Anderson from James Galloway, Jr., to be delivered by Andrew Alexander and containing four warrants.

Item No. 56. Letter to R. C. Anderson from James Taylor, containing an entry.

Item No. 57. Letter and entries to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, concerning land warrant for 6666 2/3 acres, sent in previous letter, 5166 2/3 to Edw. Stubblefield and 1500 acres to Dr. McArthur.

Item No. 58. Letter to R. C. Anderson from James Galloway, Jr., concerning entries.

Item No. 59. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, asking if he rec’d letter sent containing $70.00 and warrants, and to make entries for warrants he is sending.

Item No. 60. Letter to R. C. Anderson from John A. Fulton, asking to make the entry (enclosed).

Item No. 1. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from James Galloway, Jr., asking him to enter warrants listed in letter.

Item No. 2. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, enclosing in letter a warrant to enter along with $2.00 in bank notes. Tells of an extension of time in location of military districts passed by Congress.

Item No. 3. (OS) Deed. Massie to Jones.

Item No. 4. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Andrew Woodrow to make entries enclosed in letter.

Item No. 5. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Nath. Massie, to make entries as stated.

Item No. 6. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, asking to send certificate of warrant for Mr. Godrell Lively.

Item No. 7. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Walter Dun, enclosing an entry to record.

Item No. 8. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, telling of letter sent the week before, if it had been received.

Item No. 9. Letter to R. C. Anderson from E. Longham, asking for details of entries for Flints & Robinson.

Item No. 10. Letter from R. C. Anderson from Nath. Massie, concerning entry of John Nicholas. February 23, 1810.

Item No. 11. Entry for Epram Ralph for 150 acres sent in by Peter McArthur. February 22, 1810.

Item No. 12. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, concerning entries.

Item No. 13. Warrant no. 5828 for Wm. W. Cunningham. [Dated 03 Mar 1810. Copy of Land Office Military Warrant No. 5828 to survey lands for Wm W Cunningham, one of the legal representatives of William Cunningham, dec'd, and assignee of Jack Cunningham, Polly Cunningham, Susannah Hamilton (late Susannah Cunningham), Meritt Cunningham, James Cunningham, Lucy Cunningham, Elizabeth

M----y (late Elizabeth Cunningham), and [Nancy or Naresy?] Alexander (late [Neresy?] Cunningham), the other heirs and legal representatives of William Cunningham, dec'd, who served 2 years and 2 months more than 6 years as a Major of the Continental line. Assigns warrant to Joseph and Ben W. Ladd and Thom Norvell. Signed: William Walker Cunningham. Testators: Saml Bigham and Saml [?]son. Seal (obscures some of the writing).]

Item No. 14. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, containing a survey and warrant to enter.

Item No. 15. Entries to be recorded sent by Duncan McArthur.

Item No. 16. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, enclosing a land warrant to make entry.

Item No. 17. Letter to R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur, enclosing seven land warrants to make entries.

Item No. 18. Survey, Wm. Hickman, 100 acres, warrant no. 1037, survey no. 6656.

Item No. 19. (OS) A survey made in consequence of a sale made to the widow Thatcher.

Item No. 20. Survey, Geo. Hoffman, 180 acres, warrant no. 5543, survey no. 6165.

Item No. 21. Letter to Col. R. C. Anderson from Duncan McArthur (letter torn – first page).

Item No. 22. Receipt. D. Jennings for Derkin & Morton deed.

Item No. 23. Receipt. Sam’l McKee.

Item No. 24. Receipt. Thos. James to Thos. M. Bagly for 128 2/3 acres of land warrant.

Item No. 25. Warrant no. 5888 of David Wallace for 2666 2/3 acres.

Item No. 26. (OS) Deed. Aeneas Foulk and wife to Christian Benner.

Item No. 27. Receipt. Aaron Goforth receipt $162.25. Col. J. W. Taylor’s money.

Item No. 28. John McCoy. $19.60.

Item No. 29. Receipt. W. A. Dow.

Item No. 30. Receipt. John McClean, adm. of Moses McClean.

Item No. 31. Letter to R. C. Anderson from W. Dun about an entry for 63 acres not reached office. He is sending a copy and asks to have it recorded. February 16, 1811.

Item No. 32. Survey, Eli Genett, Joseph Fletcher, and Andrew Slaughter, 80 acres, treasury warrant no. 1551, part of 2850 acres.

Item No. 33. Agreement. Jacob Funk and Wm. Reynolds. 20.00 to keep in repair a will.

Item No. 34. Order. Sam’l Tods to Doct. Hanum. 8.00.

Item No. 35. Receipt. I. Greggs. Receipt in favor of Thos. Hough.

Item No. 36. Receipt. Sam’l Finley.

Item No. 37. Treasury report of Franklin Co.

Item No. 38. Warrant no. 107 of John Green for 7777 2/3 acres.

Item No. 39. Notice of payment of fees pertaining to work connected with surveying 200 acres of land of Jesse McKay.

Item No. 40. (OS) Deed. Henry Massie and wife to legal representative of Robert Park Dee.

Item No. 41. (OS) Deed. Henry Massie and wife to Henry Buchannan.