State and Canal taxes in Ohio, giving amount taxable property in Ohio counties; amount of taxes paid by each; number of males over 21, average amount of taxable property for each voter, and amount of state and canal tax each voter is required on an average to pay under 1834 appraisement, compiled from State Auditor’s report. 1835.

Columbus. G. Swan to Benjamin G. Leonard. State cases. January 1, 1835.

Louisville. [O. or C. or G.] W. Hale to Allen Latham. 185 acres withdrawn from no. 6780 because of interference; inquiry of Holmes claim in Kentucky. January 2, 1835.

Circleville. P. N. White to E. P. Kendrick. Entry no. 13621 wanted on different warrant and to be patented. January 3, 1835.

Tho. Mountjoy to E. P. Kendrick. Entry no. 13621 wanted on different warrant and to be patented. January 3, 1835.

Columbus. Samuel Davis and Sons to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price and terms for sale of land. January 10, 1835.

Columbus. Wm. L. Beatty to Allen Latham. Tenant on land purchased refuses to move; asks for power to evict him. January 14, 1835.

House of Representatives. W. Allen to John Hough. Letter to Latham for friends to read expected to arrive in Latham’s absence; wants it to be read by all; asks for information of corporation elections when over. January 16, 1835.

Washington City. W. Allen, no addressee. No excitement or special news; tells of current books being read. January 18, 1835.

Circleville. G. W. Doane to Allen Latham. No answer to former letter requesting loan for mill; tells incidents of how profitable mills are. January 27, 1835.

Circleville. G. W. Doane to Allen Latham. Answer to letter received concerning loan. February 4, 1835.

Richmond, VA. Pleasant F. Boyd to Allen Latham. Referred by Mr. Selden for information of a warrant no. 3223, copy obtained; was issued to Robert Boyd. February 7, 1835.

Portsmouth. Tho. H. Williams to Allen Latham. Inquiry of warrant no. 1877.

Circleville. G. W. Doan to Allen Latham. Lists estimated values of lots for sale; wants cash by 20 or 25^th of month. February 12, 1835.

Entry nos. 13661, 13662, and 13663, Henry Warren and E. P. Kendrick, 120 acres total on warrant no. 5799. February 13, 1835.

Batavia. Thomas S. Shields to Allen Latham. Inquiry of survey no. 3331 in name of Wm. Lytle; Mr. Mann accepted loans, with advance on Latham’s account. March 6, 1835.

Columbus. W. Hance to Allen Latham. Says lot of land may be sold if one were authorized to sell. March 7, 1835.

Treasury Dept. S. Woodbury to Allen Latham. No authority to settle claims against bank indebted to government but on payment by them of whole amount due; compromise of claim might be had upon application to congress. March 9, 1830.

Circleville. G. W. Doan to Allen Latham. Anxious to know when may obtain money. Delay costs $10 or $15 extra. March 14, 1835.

Columbus. Mease Smith to B. G. Leonard. Health prevented visit to Chillicothe; not sure of being present when court has case so asks its continuance and inquires proof needed. March 16, 1835.

Lebanon. A. H. Dunlevy to Allen Latham. Inquires of conflicts of surveys; enclosed $3 fees. March 20, 1835.

Columbus. Benjamin Sells, Jr., to Allen Latham. Inquires if Mr. Cotter is man promised to purchase land, not shown up yet; desires to purchase it himself. March 24, 1835.

Lexington. Henry Asbury to Allen Latham. Requests bond executed by Campbell and Humber; believes enough money may be made out of Campbell’s lands to discharge bond; wrote twice to Mr. Kendrick receiving no answer. March 24, 1835.

Brownville Geo. Dawson to Allen Latham. Writing to have recommendation to appointment by Secretary of War to be agent of monies appropriated for repairs of the Cumberland Road east of the Ohio. March 26, 1835.

Answer of John Coates to Bill of Complaint against him and others by John Brown and others. April 1835.

New Castle, KY. Jno. S. Jenkins to Allen Latham. Asks if he may pay for his portion of land from Moon’s heirs and obtain patent for same. April 5, 1835.

Lebanon. Daniel Ott from A. H. Dunleog. Requests official statement whether plats or maps were made of survey nos. 1494 and 2266; had asked Latham similar information and received no answer. April 6, 1835.

Circleville. Daniel Drisback to Cadwallader Wallace. Found deed of E. Scott, part of survey of 333 1/3 acres on warrant no.10476. April 6, 1835.

Georgetown, OH. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Inquiry for Matthew Day; copies of entries and surveys made on warrant no. 2926 in name of Custis Kendall. April 7, 1835.

Mt. Vernon. Ben S. Brown to Allen Latham. Enclosed receipts of Chillicothe office for payment of land; requests patent sent. (Enclosed in S. W. Fargahar letter of August 21, 1834.) April 14, 1835.

Warsaw, Richmond Co., VA. E. E. Buckner to Allen Latham. Wishes to sell 560 acres; inquires of Circleville claim; needs funds for educating large family of children. April 17, 1835.

Amherst Court House, VA. John Thompson, Jr., to Allen Latham. Requests certification of non-location of military warrant no. 6003. April 18, 1835.

General Land Office. Elijah Hayward to Allen Latham. Requests return to office of survey and assignment for Gen’l McLene to have patent issued to Balzar Mantle. April 18, 1835.

Frankfort, IN. James A. Maxwell to Allen Latham. Believes fraud cheated heirs of land rights to estate of Zackariah Pigman; inquires of possibility of their regaining their rights. April 18, 1835.

Hillsborough. Rhoda Cummins to Allen Latham. Requests patent to land as soon as possible; some trying to take land from him. April 24, 1835.

Portsmouth, VA. Thomas Williams to Allen Latham. Inquiry of information of land warrant no. 1887 for 2666 2/3 acres, issued October 15, 1783. April 25, 1835.

Zanesville. Jonathan Thomas to Allen Latham. Wants to buy tract of land; may pay ½ or 2/3 down on it; inquires if bargain may be made. April 26, 1839.

Chillicothe. N. F. Jones to Allen Latham. Called at home in absence; would have paid some money; also wished to inquire of insurance of which Latham was agent. June 30, 1835.

Receipt of $100 from N. F. Jones to A. Latham on note held by Latham. April 30, 1835.

General Land Office. Elijah Hayward to Allen Latham. Sends survey no. 11099 as requested by Mr. Jacobs. May 1, 1835.

Portsmouth. Wm. Kendall to E. P. Kendrick. Wants scrip for warrant to be able to pay debt to Latham. May 3, 1835.

Tases Valley. William Handley requests warrant no. 2241 to obtain patent. May 3, 1835.

New York. $1.25 E. P. Kendrick to Edenburgh Review. G. and C. Carvill and Co. Bill. May 6, 1835.

Shelby Co., KY. Ann C. (Anderson) Logan and Cecilia Anderson, heirs of Col. R. C. Anderson appoint John R. Anderson power of attorney. May 7, 1835.

Maysville. N. D. Coleman to Allen Latham. Requests copy of survey of Smock and Steele for 200 acres. May 10, 1835.

Maysville. Thos. Mountjoy to E. P. Kendrick. Borderline of survey of question; wants patent soon. May 10, 1835.

Raleigh, NC. Geo. W. Freeman to Allen Latham. Bearer, Wm. S. Drummond, was assigned 200 acres in Union County to be settled and pay taxes; recommends character and asks any facilities possible to be offered him. May 11, 1835.

Danville. J. A. Jacobs to E. P. Kendrick. Not owner of land in question; requests $15 refund fees because of mistake. May 11, 1835.

Circleville. G. W. Doan to Allen Latham. Concerning assignment; insurance policy; hints of unfair dealings. May 12, 1835.

Newport. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Purchase of Brown lands in 1831 refused to sell and only ejectment will retrieve lands. May 18, 1835.

Wheeling. John L. Dawson to Allen Latham. Enclosed $7 fees. May 20, 1835.

General Land Office. Elijah Hayward to Nathaniel Masie. Stating patents issued on various warrants. May 25 1835.

Batavia. Thomas S. Shields to Allen Latham. Enclosed 250-acre survey to be entered; requests papers to procure patent. May 25, 1835.

Cincinnati. B. Stover to A. Latham. Inquiry of warrant for 5000 acres in name of Major Chas. Creauaft. June 17, 1835.

Union Town, Fayette Co., PA. Alex Fowler to E. Kendrick. Lists warrants owned by Alexander Fowler and asks questions concerning same. June 17, 1835.

H. Bechtte to Allen Latham. Copy of entries made by R. C. Anderson. To learn of lands of Elias Rector, deceased, for widow now married to General Stephen Trigg. June 19, 1835.

Washington. Samuel Cunningham to Ben G. Leonard. Order John Rankin on Henry Deffebaugh $72.44 due. June 25, 1835.

Petersburg, VA. Ben Anderson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of warrant of Jordan Anderson. June 1, 1835.

Maysville. Thos. Mountjoy to Allen Latham. Wants land title "clear"; two fatal cases of cholera. June 2, 1835.

Lancaster, OH. Geo. W. Swan to Allen Latham. Ohio lands sold; patents not received; requests patents or necessary documents to procure them. June 5, 1835.

Hillsborough. Wm. H. Trimble to Marshall Anderson. Requests copy of survey no. 3045 for 1335 2/3 acres; original survey for 1776 2/3 acres. June 5, 1835.

Near Lexington, KY. Walter Dun to Allen Latham. Reqeusts copy of entry no. 12072 of 540 acres. June 12, 1835.

Batavia. John Hill to E. P. Kendrick. Wants 50 acres of land warrant. June 15, 1835.

General Land Office. Jno. M. Moore to Robert B. Bagby. Warrants received and filed. July 3, 1835.

Mason Co. J. J. Anderson to Allen Latham. Sent letter from Hayward to have questions answered. July 7, 1835.

Certificate of relinquishment and discharge on a mortgage originally given to James Anderson. July 8, 1835.

Chillicothe. To Stephen Lindsey. Letter received and to visit personally in regard to matters in question. July 10, 1835.

General Land Office. Jno. Moore to Robert B. Bagley. Information about warrants. Survey interference; asks how he wishes to settle question. July 7, 1835.

Rodney, MS. Wm. Scott to Allen Latham. Inquiry if Peter P. Bruin’s warrant were ever located, and if patented. July 11, 1835.

Warsaw. E. E. Buckner to Allen Latham. To sell all Ohio lands; requests taxes paid. July 11, 1835.

West Union. John McDavid to F. E. Robinson. Anxious for business to be concluded; wants plats and survey to procure patent. July 11, 1835.

Whiteville, Hardiman Cy. W. O. White to E. P. Kendrick. Power of attorney sent six weeks previously. July 16, 1835.

Andrew Jackson, Pres. Military warrant. No. 12735 for 200 acres issued to Sergeant James King. July 20, 1835.

Athens. John Welch to John Coates. Attended deposition of Wm. Lowry, Henry Bartlett and Calvary Morris and David Pratt. July 22, 1835.

Columbus. G. G. Leonard to Allen Latham. Obtained absolute order issuing writ in Millers lesee vs. Lindsay and others; asks thorough attention to the matter now. July 22, 1835.

Milton, six miles from Boston. E. P. Kendrick to Allen Latham. Visiting "friend Swift"; enjoying food and vacation. July 23, 1835.

London. J. Moore to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of land Jackson bought of Dun. August 1, 1835.

Chillicothe. Joseph Scott to Benjamin Bond. Asks security for costs of his case as it’s required for non-residents; S. Ewing stands security for any damages. August 3, 1835.

New Hope. Jese Smith to Allen Latham. Wishes to buy some land; gives references. August 5, 1835.

Near Lexington. Walter Dun to Allen Latham. Inquiry of entries and papers; requests certified copies. August 7, 1835.

Chillicothe. Jacob Jameson to Allen Latham. Clarifying boundaries of claim and Mr. Brown’s. Stated Democratic cause in Fayette was gaining ground fast. August 11, 1835.

Columbus. Promissory note. $3000 due 15 days after date; signed Allen Latham, B. Latham, Wm. Neil. August 12, 1835.

Washington Co., PA. Samuel Weir to Allen Latham. Letter of attorney in General Land Office; to write for it and send it as soon as it arrived. August 15, 1835

Gallatin, TN. Elisha Long to Allen Latham. Request for certification of non-location of warrant no. 5928; to obtain scrip for same. August 17, 1833.

Columbus. Wm. Neil to Allen Latham. Inquiry of business in question. August 22, 1835.

Norfolk. R. W. Finch to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Virginia land claims for Mr. Sawyer, bearer of letter. August 22, 1835.

Chillicothe. David Crouse to Allen Latham. Candidates: David Crouse for senate, John Hough and John Cartright for House and Henry Louis, Treas. Auugst 26, 1835.

Cincinnati. Promissory note, $3000, payable on sight. August 29, 1835.

Thomas Stewart to Allen Latham. Didn’t want suit in court about disagreement; had paid taxes 27 years. September 13, 1835.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Information given about warrant no. 1203. September 13, 1836.

Brownsville. Adam Fisher to Allen Latham. Requests patent for 66 2/3 acres; prospect of selling. September 15, 1835.

W. Allen requests $200 loan of Allen Latham. September 22, 1835.

Cincinnati. C. Hammond to Allen Latham. Mrs. Gapaway and sister Mrs. Allen hold claims against estate of Gen. James Worthington $1700. October 2, 1835.

Chillicothe. Allen to Allen Latham. Receipt $12.50 first installment on five shares of Capital Sotck in Milford and Chillicothe Turnpike Co. for Allen Latham. October 2, 1835.

Nath. Sawyer to Allen Latham. Requests patent for half of 500 acre tract in his name only; partner Baylor died one month previously and heirs scattered. October 6, 1835.

New Market. S. H. Murphy to Allen Latham. Requests survey no. 12544 sent to land office for patent. October 12, 1835.

Chillicothe. Allen to Allen Latham. All democratic candidates elected except Bowes. October 14, 1835.

Columbus. G. Swan to B. G. Leonard. Expected to obtain agreements in "both" cases. October 24, 1835.

Athens, OH. G. C. Coates to John Coates. Lowry suit; Lindly affair; Coates suit. October 28, 1835.

Portsmouth. John Anderson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of deed and papers expected but not received. October 29, 1835.

Leesburg, London Co., VA. Geo. Richards to Allen Latham. Inquiry of warrant granted to Midshipman James Cunell (?) was deeded to a Mr. Todd. October 30, 1835.

Portsmouth. B. (?) Hodges (His Mark). Offers to purchase 200 acres of land; half to be paid for surveys and balance upon receipt of patents. November 2, 1835.

Pickaway Common Pleas. Duncan McArthur adm. Andrew Huston (Copy) Answer to Bill of Complaint states too much time elapsed for claim to be valid. November 4, 1835.

Cincinnati. Stover and Spencer to Allen Latham. Inquiry of heirs of Richard C. and Martha Anderson; contract to survey land not fulfilled; purchase money paid but deed deferred. November 7, 1835.

Philadelphia. John B. Kearne to B. G. Leonard. Sending books by E. B. Clark of Clarksburgh, Ross County. November 17, 1835.

Baltimore. John Davis to Allen Latham. Inquiry of information of land warrant no. 11170 for 100 acres. March 16, 1835.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Gen’l. Duncan McArthur. Unable to furnish copies requested as originals not on file. November 18, 1835.

Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Enclosed two certificates of warrant no. 6712 for 100 acres. November 20, 1835.

Brownsville, Fayette Co., PA. Adam Fisher to postmaster of Chillicothe. Requests inquiry of Allen Latham; cause of not sending patent written for in name of Wm. B. Coulter. November 21, 1835.

Virginia. Samuel Jones to Allen Latham. Inquiry of warrants of Benjamin Mouly. November 23, 1835.

Richmond. Joseph Cline to Allen Latham. At request of Benjamin Berry writes; inquires of warrant 4000 acres obtained as heir-at-law of Benjamin Kinley. December 3, 1835.

Chillicothe. Orr and Atwood to Peter Paterson. Draws on $11.12 to be paid Samuel Hardy. February 11, 1835, received $10.08; later received balance. December 3, 1835.

Near Lexington. Water Dun to Allen Latham. Entry earlier requested not received. Asks how business was disposed. December 5, 1835.

Richmond, VA. Jacob Decamps to Allen Latham. Requests search for warrant no. 2675; if found desires patent. December 6, 1835.

Washington. John Thompson, Jr., to Allen Latham. Sent check for $200 fee. December 17, 1835.

Columbus. David Crouse to Allen Latham. Asks news of camp; banking operations delayed by exchanging resolutions of senate. December 37, 1835.

Twenty-three separate certifications by Wm. Reed, Auditor of Pike County, that Chas. McCollister sold John R. Anderson various tracts of land. (12 pages) December 28, 1835.

Scioto Co., OH. James R. Walker to Allen Latham. Requests patent as soon as possible and copy of plat. December 29, 1835.

Chillicothe. J. Madema to Allen Latham. Desires to purchase two passenger coaches; must limit number of passengers to six on bad roads. January 3, 1835.

Portsmouth. Canal Bank of Scioto. H. Buchanan, cashier, to Allen Latham. Sent certificate no. 2 on stock, $10 on 80 shares. January 5, 1830.

Columbus. John Hough to A. G. Thurman. Concludes report of Joint Select com. on Banks to be against all banks. House concerned with Railroad, Turnpike, State Road and Church Bills. Thursday, January 21, 1836.

Ripley, OH. J. Beasley to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price for 400 acres of military land warrants, cash. January 26, 1836.

Washington. John M. Walker to Allen Latham. Requests plat and certificate of 100 acre entry in name of John Walker; inquires situation of a tract and requests taxes to be paid. January 27, 1836.

Chillicothe. Receipt, J. Madena $400, from Allen Latham for first installment in purchase of stage stock on Columbus Route. February 21, 1836.

Dillon’s Grove P. O. John Boyle to Allen Latham. Inquiry of lands located in name of James Sanford; heirs wish to recover warrants.

Printed publication of "Wright’s Attack and Kirby’s Vindication." Columbus, John C. Wright wrote a book called Law Reports of the Supreme Court of Ohio, published November 1835; bitter attack made on T. Kirby of Cincinnati. March 8, 1836.

Chillicothe. Otho H. W. Luckett to Allen Latham. Requests papers from Ohio Trust Company. March 1, 1836.

Wheeling. Z. Jacobs to Allen Latham. Heirs of Nath. Massie brought suit against Heirs of John Beck over assignment or transfer of 500 acres on warrant no. 852; quotes letters. March 2, 1836.

Jefferson Co., VA. Certification of transcript of January 12, 1808, John Ager alleged to be eldest son and heir at law of Robert Ager. March 3, 1836.

Urbana, Champaign Co., OH. Samuel Keener to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Mr. Hayes title to lands north of Urbana, OH; desires to purchase some. March 3, 1836.

Chillicothe. Otho H. W. Luckett to Allen Latham. James McLain unable to leave Ohio for the East until business with the Ohio Company is completed, until $1000 is received; asks when he may expect it. March 5, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Blank copy of patent and blanks enclosed; certified copy of same patent forwarded to Joseph Sill of Chillicothe. March 9, 1836.

Brownsville, PA. Adam Fisher to P. M. of Chillicothe. Requests inquiry of reason Allen Latham had not finished his business as requested; wrote Latham twice and received no answer. March 11, 1836.

Shepherdstown, Jefferson Cty, VA. E. I. Lee, Jr., to Allen Latham. Inquiry of situation, value and title of lands of General Wm. Darke for daughter, Mrs. Manning. March 12, 1836.

Marietta College. D. H. Allen to Allen Latham. To ask $100,000 of public for promoting college; suggests donation from Latham, would have "Latham Philosophical Room" with 4 or $5000 contribution. March 14, 1836.

Hillsborough. Owen T. Fishback to Allen Latham. To take depositions at the surveyor’s office in Chillicothe on 28^th of practice of withdrawing entries and marking "error." March 15, 1836.

Mt. Eaton, Ways Co., OH. Wm. Ingram to Allen Latham. Offers to purchase tract of land; asks terms on payments. March 18, 1836.

Dept. of State, Washington. Robert S. Chew to Allen Latham. Requests certification warrant no. 1406 non-location to obtain scrip for heirs of Philip Goans. March 25, 1836.

Henry Asbury, Kentucky, for $80 sold 100 acres to Eleazer P. Kendrick, Ohio. March 25, 1846.

Hillsborough, Highland County. Rhoda Cummings to Allen Latham. Request for patent on entry no. 10484 applied for a year previously. March 26, 1836.

Brownsville. Adam Fisher to Allen Latham. Reminder of patent due long before; requests early attention to it as soon as possible. March 27, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Inquiry of warrant no. 3301 for 2666 2/3 acres in name of Nathaniel Tyler; if any other entry were entered on different warrant. April 1, 1836.

Baltimore. John Davis to Allen Latham. Can establish heirship to land; asks state of and if in possession of another. April 9, 1836.

Officer of the Solicitor of the Treasury to Allen Latham. Lists Ohio lands which the U.S. had an interest from a judgment against estate of Col. Chas. Simmes; inquires if tract no. 158 were ever surveyed. April 11, 1836.

Boston. D. D. Williams to E. P. Kendrick. $15 due for N. A. Review for July 1833 to July 1836. April 21, 1836.

Richmond, VA. Henry Northrup to Allen Latham. Inquiry of certain warrants. April 26, 1836.

James Brownlee to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Markel Wm. Brownlee land; wishes to sell. May 4, 1836.

Hillsborough. John E. Stretcher to Allen Latham. "Unfortunate" in locating land; to try another way; offers to survey any lands sold in his vicinity. May 7, 1836.

New York. Samuel Atkinson from Geo. Trimble, executor of estate of Richard Loins. Informs letter to Richard Loins handed him to answer by widow; Loins died of Cholera on August 23, 1832, judgment to be collected in widow’s favor. May 9, 1836.

Chillicothe. Check $100 B. G. Leonard to Alfred Kelly. May 10, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethan A. Brown. Sent certified copy of survey no. 12495 for 450 ½ acres; patent issued to T. Fishback at Batavia. May 12, 1836.

Newport, KY. James Taylor to Allen Latham. 400 acre claim to be transferred because of prior entry; to send papers upon receipt of answer. May 13, 1836.

New York. Isaac M. Gaw to Allen Latham. Requests information of business. May 17, 1836.

Logan Co., OH. Andrew Wilson to Allen Latham. Requests deed to land. May 20, 1836.

Philadelphia. R. Wave to Allen Latham. Question of Texas and its independence or entry to the Union; on discount day at bank $500,000 was applied for, more than able to loan. June 2, 1836.

Newport, KY. James Taylor to Allen Latham. 400 acre claim located in Adams Co.; wants scrip for Mt. Land. June 8, 1836.

Dillons P.O., Tazewell, IL. John Boyle to Allen Latham. Land claims; asks assistance with affairs. June 14, 1836.

Portsmouth, OH. Jacob James to Allen Latham. Desires to purchase some land. June 19, 1836.

Chillicothe, OH. Two receipts, one $37.50 other $50 being second and third, fourth and fifth installments on five shares of Capital Stock of Milford and Chillicothe Turnpike Co. Signed J. Madeira, Treas. June 20, 1836.

Bank of Zanesville. Certificate of 54 shares of stock, $3,780 paid, $1620 due. June 23, 1836.

Washington. Th. L. Thurston to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land warrant nos. 6067 and 5050 were located in his district. June 23, 1836.

Batavia. Jas. Taylor, Jr., to E. P. Kendrick. Requests enclosed deed sent to Mr. Latham. June 25, 1836.

Jas. Taylor, Jr., to E. P. Kendrick. Requests "enclosed" to be given Mr. Latham. June 25, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Sends four patents for 150 acres each on survey no. 13446. Requests acknowledgment of receipt. July 2, 1836.

Washington. Geo. Templeman to Allen Latham. Inquires of fee to survey land for Mrs. Worthing; asks validity of tax sale; asks interest offered on military land survey no. 12112. July 5, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. At request of Benjamin Taylor of Lexington, Kentucky, returns survey no. 9383 for 343 2/3 acres in name of John O. Bannon. July 5, 1836.

Troy. Receipt of Madiera and Latham by S. Kendrick a draft of Wm. Green on John Waid and Co. for $1000 payable one day after sight on account. Same date, S. Kendrick to A. Latham, note concerning above. July 6, 1836.

Bellefontaine. T. B. Clark to Allen Latham. Inquiry of address of Chiswith Barret and Ephraim Ralph, or if dec’d. July 13, 1836.

Georgetown, D.C. W. S. Nicoles to Allen Latham. Has warrant for 6000 acres to sell. August 9, 1836.

Moscow, OH. Andrew Buchanan to Allen Latham. Jno. And Mary Ogden residing on land; offers $600 for land if claim is obtainable. August 25, 1836.

Columbus. Lewis or Langford to Allen Latham. Desires to purchase land in Union or Logan County; 2 to 4000 acres. August 29, 1836.

Marietta. Douglas Putnam to Allen Latham. $110 deposited to credit in Marietta Bank for charges on 800 acre survey no. 1096; requests patent. September 2, 1836.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Requests collection of $150 note from Geo. I. Hardy who moved from Leesburg to Old Town, a merchant and physician. September 5, 1836.

Alexandria, D.C. John Corse to Allen Latham. Requests certificate of non-location of warrant no. 6337 of Levi Talbot. September 9, 1836.

Xenia. Samuel H. Jaunders to Allen Latham. Requests copies of surveys; quotes poem of political humor concerning political candidates. September 11, 1836.

Chillicothe. Check $230.50. B. G. Leonard to John Woodbridge. September 15, 1836.

Xenia. Samuel H. Jaunders to Allen Latham. Repeats request of former letter. September 16, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Requests four warrants to be put on file in office. September 20, 1836.

Fredericksburg, MD. Wm. H. Daingerfield to Allen Latham. Richard Douglas brought suit about absent defendants on question of heirs to estate of Theodenck Bland; inquiry of details. September 24, 1836.

Portsmouth. Fr. Cleveland to Allen Latham. Purchased land; desires patent; doubt of genuineness of assignment; asks to be clarified. September 24, 1836.

Stage stock and contract for camping the U.S. Mail from Portsmouth to Columbus joint property of Allen Latham and John Madeira; both paid equal amounts in purchase; Joseph G. White $125 donation; $6116 total Stock. October 1, 1836.

General Land Office. Ethane A. Brown to Allen Latham. Returns survey no. 10004 for correction in transcription. October 4, 1836.

Northampton Co., VA. Will of J. Smith Snead. Made out October 18, 1792. October 24, 1836.

Chillicothe. Two receipts, both $50 being 6^th and 7^th and 8^th and 9^th installments on five shares of Capital Stock of Milford and Chillicothe Turnpike Co. Signed J. Madeira. October 8, 1836.

Columbus. Jas. V. Medam to Allen Latham. Handbill on Harrison’s white slavery vote to be in "today’s Hemisphere." October 19, 1836.

Pittsburgh. W. Croghan to Allen Latham. To pay account due when informed of amount; election returns for state legislature "leave little solace for friends of Gen. Harrison." October 20, 1836.

Athens. John Welch to John Coates. Concerning case between John Coates and auditors of A. Coates, deceased. October 26, 1836.

Treas. Dept. Levi Woodbury to Allen Latham. Other depository banks necessary to be chosen; asks which ones to choose. November 1, 1836.

Marietta. Douglas Putnam to Allen Latham. Inquiry of receipt of certificate of deposit of $110 sent two months previously. November 3, 1836.

Columbus. G. Swan to C. Wallace. Court case concerning taxes. November 4, 1836.

Commercial Bank of Scioto, Portsmouth. H. Buchanan to Allen Latham. Fourth installment of stock past due, $800 on 80 shares. November 9, 1836.

Lesees of Massie vs. Andrew Platter. Copy of survey. E. P. Kendrick, surveyor. November 4, 1836.

Madison. Wm. Hendricks to Allen Latham. Inquiry of possession of certificate located for 500 acres by Wm. Woodford now deceased. November 14, 1836.

Columbus. Starling and Gilbert to Allen Latham. Patent for survey held up because of prior claim; desires proof of authority to claim. November 8, 1836.

Wellsbury, VA. Jno. C. Campbell to Allen Latham. Council for heirs; inquires of land purchased at sale for taxes. November 25, 1836.

Urbana. D. S. Bell, attorney for Thos. Stewart, to Allen Latham. Requested copy of warrant no. 4733 granted to Corporal Peter Cackbell (?). December 1, 1836.

Deed. Eleazer P. Kendrick and wife to Allen Latham. $80 for 100 acres. December 5, 1836.

Frankfort. T. Rittenhouse to Allen Latham. Enclosed $21 for payment of interest on notes to life insurance and trust company requested receipt. December 5, 1836.

Wheeling. Lewis Lunsford to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land warrant 2666 2/3 acres assigned to Lewis Lunsford. December 5, 1836.

Richmond. Joseph Watkins to Allen Latham. Inquiry if Mr. Sprinkle paid Latham for deed as promised; political comments about legislature member Van Buren. December 8, 1836.

Ripley, OH. Jeptha Beasley to Allen Latham. Offers 3 or $400 for 200 acres. December 8, 1836.

Washington. Th. G. Hames to A. Latham. Requests copies of entries; desires patent. December 16, 1836.

Ripley. Jeptha Beasley to Allen Latham. Again offers to pay 3 or $400 for certain tract of land. Former letter unanswered. December 20, 1836.

Ripley. Jeptha Beasley to Allen Latham. Concerning purchase of land, will pay as much as any other person for same; to be in Chillicothe the following March or April to discuss subject. December 21, 1836.

Batavia. Jno. Jowiffe (?) to Allen Latham. Acknowledgment of letter; witnesses Kramer and McKinley to be informed of trial. December 21, 1836.

Columbus. David Crouse to Allen Latham. Requesting appointment at home to discuss business. December 23, 1836.

Columbus. Alex T. Hays to Allen Latham. Allen McArthur’s "unkindness" caused him to leave Chillicothe; to return if one who had "control of affections" desired it. December 28, 1836.

Chillicothe. Bank Check. B. G. Leonard to B. G. Leonard, $900. December 30, 1836.

Columbus. Henry Stanberry to B. G. Leonard. Purchased diamond and gave to "Miss Jane" in Leonard’s name; willing to compromise with Mr. Campbell concerning business. December 30, 1836.

Columbus. J. Swan to B. G. Leonard. Acknowledgment of diamond ring given evening before; invitation to a party. December 30, 1836.

Washington. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Certain records burned; unable to ascertain qualifications of deputy because of it; requests information in regard to parts of Ohio. January 2, 1837.

Columbus. P. B. Wilcox to B. G. Leonard. Acknowledgment of letter; statement forwarded; apparently no judgment against McRay, Percheval, and Balache. January 3, 1837.

Washington. Robert Craig to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land warrant no. 4507; requests certificate. January 3, 1837.

Circleville. D. P. Leadbetter to Allen Latham. Inquiry of sale price for certain tract of land; prospective purchaser. January 8, 1837.

Columbus. Lyne Starling to B. G. Leonard. Suggests depositing $500 in his name in the Bank of Chillicothe; respects to "Miss Harriet." January 12, 1837.

Chillicothe. Allen and Thurman to Allen Latham. $384.56 promissory note received to be collected; dated April 21, 1835, to have been paid six months after date. January 25, 1837.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Purchased entries of heirs of Benjamin P. Yates year previously. January 26, 1837.

Morganfield. W. S. Ross to Allen Latham. Inquiry if warrant no. 620 were surveyed and patented; is heir of heirs to it. January 29, 1837.

Near Wheeling. Lewis Lunsford to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price of lands; to buy. January 30, 1837.

Washington. J. Mason to Allen Latham. J. M. Patton of Virginia wants information of claim of 1000 acres located by L. Sullivant in Champaign County. January 30, 1837.

Frankfort. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Requests advice in contracting with heirs of James Jenkins. February 3, 1837.

Wellsburg. Jno. C. Campbell, James H. Moore. Prospective sale of land; asks Latham to conduct business if he doesn’t wish to purchase the land for himself. February 15 ,1837.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb. Richard Brown to obtain patent upon presentation of original warrant and survey. February 17, 1837.

Frankfort. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Samuel Baird’s deed; going to Virginia and offers to act in case or cases while there for Latham. February 17, 1837.

Washington. Th. L. Hames to A. Latham. Sent memorandum of Andrew Nixon survey of 325 acres; asks for warrant and information on subject. February 21, 1837.

Batavia. John Hill to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price and payments asked for certain tract of land for Jacob P. Dokes. February 27, 1837.

Steubenville. S. Stokely to B. G. Leonard. To be in Chillicothe following June to finish business of closing the concerns of the Bank of Steubenville. March 1, 1837.

Wheeling. Wm. B. Reynolds to Allen Latham. Details of the proceedings of the General Land Office concerning John Reynolds, Jacob Reynolds, and Thomson claims. March 1, 1837.

Hillsborough, OH. James M. Trimble to Allen Latham. Discovered vacant strip between two surveys; proposes partnership entry of same or only to keep quiet about its existence. March 6, 1837.

Treasury Department. Levi Woodbury to Allen Latham. Answer to complaints against the Bank of Chillicothe. March 6, 1837.

Bellefontaine. Tho. M. Robb to Allen Latham. Copy of entry furnished Joshua Robb before warrant was "lifted and afterwards laid on again"; wants copy after change. March 6, 1837.

West Union. John Reader to Allen Latham. Noah Settey not intending to pay for entry; owns property and Reader offers to save it for Latham if given proper authority. March 11, 1837.

Duff’s Fork, Fayette Co., OH. John Smith to Allen Latham. Owns 200 acre survey with $111 due; asks if amount were paid and title clear if he has opportunity to borrow on same and what terms. March 15, 1837.

Certificate no. 921, John M. Keen, Highland Co., OH. Patent and seal for 160 acres. March 15, 1837.

New York. G. & C. Carvile and Co. to E. P. Kendrick. $8 due for four quarterlies; asks if he wants work continued. March 16, 1837.

Treas. Dept. Levi Woodbury to Allen Latham. Acknowledges letter; states nothing more to be added on subject on his part. March 17, 1837.

Richmond. Wm. Barret to Allen Trimble. Received letter; not at all interested in proposition. March 20, 1837.

Commercial Bank of Cincinnati. James Hall to Allen Latham. Enclosed $700 check to be deposited at Chillicothe Bank. March 21, 1837.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb to Allen Latham. Requests certification of loss of land patented in favor of John A. Fulton or will refuse further patent on same warrant. March 24, 1837.

Chillicothe. Promissory note $25. Leo Bullock to Allen Latham. Due 60 days. March 24, 1837.

Treas. Dept. Levi Woodbury to Allen Latham. Concerning contract violations of Bank of Chillicothe. March 27, 1837.

Release. A. Bourne and wife for $405 sold Lot 41 to Allen Latham. March 28, 1837.

Williamsburgh. Peter Snell to J. B. Patton to Allen Latham. Offers to purchase certain tract of land for $300; inquires terms and information. March 29, 1837.

Treasury Dept. Levi Woodbury to Allen Latham. Acknowledgment and thanks for information of condition of Bank of Ohio. March 31, 1837.

Chillicothe. Promissory note $366.33 1/3 of Allen Latham to James H. Moore. April 1, 1837. Protest of Notary Public that note was presented for payment at Clinton Bank of Columbus and received notice no funds were in Bank of Drawer to pay said note. October 4, 1838.

Cumberland, Alleghany County. W. R. Dawson to B. G. Leonard. Third letter requesting collection of account. April 2, 1837.

Circleville. P. N. White to E. P. Kendrick. Withdrawal and reentry of no. 13883, 50 acres, warrant no. 6308; states vacancy discovered by him; was delayed in making reentry because of attendance at court. April 4, 1837.

Worthingon to B. G. Leonard. Gives authority to bind; hopes notice of appeal was given. April 12, 1837.

Article of agreement. Charles L. Scott sold to Enos Prather 98 head of cattle at $46.50 per head; $2000 payment to be paid by April 25, 1837, and balance by July 12, 1837. April 17, 1837.

Brownsville. John L. Dawson to E. P. Kendrick. Concerning withdrawal of entry; inquires situation of affair as Levi Springer raised various questions on the matter; also refers to unsatisfied warrant of father, George Dawson. April 20, 1837.

Gallipolis. Th. Irwin to Allen Latham. Offers 80 shares stock in bank or part at Portsmouth. April 22, 1837.

Batavia. Owne T. Fishback to Allen Latham. Acknowledges receipt of documents concerning court case. April 26, 1837.

Charles Bowan. Duplicate of account due sent March 1. $17.50 for North American Review from July 1, 1833, to December 31, 1836.

Xenia. Albert Galloway to B. G. Leonard. Information of case of Wallace and heirs of McArthur. May 3, 1837.

Washington, Fayette County. Jacob Jameson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of deed and validity to title of survey no. 3429 which intended to be purchased. May 4, 1837.

Chillicothe. A. D. Sproat, Treas., to Allen Latham. Notice of money in the corporation treasury by which Latham’s order in Sproat’s possession may be paid. May 6, 1837.

Clinton Bank of Columbus. J. Delafield to J. M. Espy. $27.961 specie certificate given David Crouse and $11.244 given E. P. Kendrick to be paid to Allen Latham and deposited to Delafield’s credit. May 10, 1837.

Brush Creek. Geo. Vinsonhaler to Allen Latham. Requests reentry of land withdrawn by Abraham Shepherd, 5 acres, warrant no. 2432.

Clinton Bank of Columbus. J. D. Jr. to Allen Latham. (Marked "Private") Requests Latham to see Dr. Coates and have him deposit specie he has on hand as they prefer to have larger amount on hand. May 14, 1837.

Portsmouth. Commercial Bank of Scioto. H. Buchanan to Allen Latham. $146.30 due on stock; unable to promise loan. May 17, 1837.

New York. Isaac N. Gard to Allen Latham. Requests specie for land and inquires of prospects of relocation. May 17, 1837.

Columbus, OH. John T. Blains to Allen Latham. Enclosed letter sent to B. Latham opened by mistake; mentioned 10-year sentence given to Andrews for robbing Cincinnati P. O. May 18, 1837.

Springfield. S. Mason to A. Latham. Subject of J. M. Patton’s land no. 4572 in Champaign County. May 19, 1837.

Bank of Zanesville. Chas. C. Gilbert to Allen Latham. Only one dividend declared on stock; sales of stock rare. May 20, 1837.

New York. G. & C. Carvile and Co. to E. Kendrick. $9 account due. May 22, 1837.

Frankfort. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Had 900 acres of military warrants; inquires if they might be located in Ohio; offers to sell them at $1.25 per acre. May 22, 1837.

Clinton Bank of Chillicothe. J. Delafield, Jr., to Allen Latham. Sent certificate of 100 shares of Commercial Bank of Scioto stock; requests contract of delivery returned by mail. May 25, 1837.

General Land Office. J. W. Whitcomb to Allen Latham. Survey inteferences of no. 13531, so returns it with copy of warrant and assignment of 30 acres; if no interference exists, requests return of papers. June 9, 1837.

Frankfort, KY. Menan Mills to Allen Latham. Sent some copy of letter from Jas. Whitcomb stating requirements for a patent which he requests Latham to fulfill. June 1837.

Springfield. S. Mason to Allen Latham. Former letter unanswered. Requests at least acknowledgment of receipt of letters if not of business matter. June 18, 1837.

Jacob Jameson to Allen Latham. Will of Mr. Hector Menach promised to be sent to be recorded in county; reminds Latham to remember and requests it sent soon. June 24, 1837.

New York. Isaac McGaw to Allen Latham. Inquiry if papers of guardianship and power of attorney were in General Land Office; if not, requests them sent by return mail. June 30, 1837.

Henderson, KY. James Alves to Allen Latham. Inquiry of grant issued to Cornelius Baldwin on April 22, 1788, for 1200 acres. July 1, 1837.

Boston. Chas. Bowen to E. P. Kendrick. $17.50 account due for the North American Review from July 1, 1833, to December 31, 1836. February 28, 1837.

Chillicothe. A. Latham to Sampson Mason. Unable to locate deed of Mr. Patton; sends copy of warrant, survey, and entries; suggests writing Recorder’s Office in Logan County. July 4, 1837.

Allen Trimble to B. G. Leonard to pay J. Madeira $291. July 10, 1837.

Batavia. L. John to A. Latham. Suggests meeting to settle dispute. July 11, 1837.

Hillsborough, Highland Co., OH. Adam Schafer to Allen Latham. Secured 10 acres and suggests Mr. Neven take "legal steps" if he wants it. July 14, 1837.

New York. Isaac McGard to Allen Latham. Again requests letters of guardianship of Hurelle Jeff Blood with power of attorney and land warrant. July 21, 1837.

Washington City. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Wm. Brownlee survey no received; assigned 400 acres to John Herndon for separate title; desires to obtain patent on warrant no. 1143 for 200 acres assigned to John Mitchell. July 23, 1837.

Cincinnati. Jacob P. Dokes to Allen Latham. Inquiry of purchasing a survey. July 25, 1837.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb to Allen Latham. Scrip available on warrant no. 945 of Mathilda Rudolph, no. 862 of Miss Blood. Jacob McGaw claims scrip as guardian of Miss Blood. Junly 27, 1837.

Washington City, Columbus, OH. "Private" Statement of Commerical Bank, Lk. Erie and eleven other banks listing assets. August 11, 1837.

Clinton Bank of Col. (Copy) to J. M. Espy. Inquiry if Board considered resumption of specie payment; one meeting to be in "an hour"; asks to have reply before adjournment. August 1, 1837.

Morganfield. W. S. Ross to Allen Latham. Wants scrip for 2000 acre warrant of Thomas Warman; has certificate of non-location and nonpatent; inquiry if any land in Ohio still unlocated and if worth $1.25 per acre. August 3, 1837.

Washington. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Cause of James Jenkins heirs at law; also of Anderson, Daniel Brodheart, Jr. Keller. August 4, 1837.

Columbus. Wm. Neil to Allen Latham. Judge G. Swan and Dr. Parsons left for Wash. City; B. Latham stated papers of Reports of Bankers sent; hope to secure deposit in Bank made specially and to purchase specie. August 10, 1837.

Dayton. John Stafford to B. G. Leonard. Claims 100 acres which will need to be recovered through a suit. August 20, 1837.

Louisville. Jas. Prentis to Allen Latham. Unable to locate Col. Watkins who was to sell tract of land to Mr. Jamison for him; asks Latham to contact Jamison if the Col. not in that vicinity. August 28, 1837.

Marietta. Douglas Peterson to Allen Latham. Wrote several letters all unanswered; requests patent or all papers necessary or all papers necessary to procure patent. September 7, 1837.

Receipt. $584 paid by B. G. Leonard to Allen Trimble for Chillicothe and Milford Turnpike Co. on account of subscriptions of citizens of Chillicothe to Ohio Canal; subscriptions given to Co. by state. September 5, 1837.

Maysville. Mary Ann Jones to Allen Latham. Requests entry and survey of 1600 acres in name of Isaac Zane. September 12, 1837.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb to Allen Latham. Surveys on warrant no. 6724 suspended because of forgeries by Leroy Jordan, Charles Whiteley, and Anthony Evans. Requests warrant sent to office for examination. September 13, 1837.

Philadelphia. Receipt. $1700 paid by A. Latham to Joseph Hillierd and Co. September 14, 1837.

Washington City. Wm. Foerton to Allen Latham. Sent copy of letter stating surveyor’s certificate necessary before certificate of location could be given for warrant no. 2113; requests necessary documents of Latham stating Mr. Allen to pay costs. September 16, 1837.

Batavia. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Case of John vs. Anderson heirs still on docket; requests something done for John; asks what he might give for his claim to the property in litigation. October 7, 1837.

Deed Conveyance. Philip Pontious and heirs sold for $4016 to Chas. Famulinger. September 27, 1837.

J. R. Anderson and wife sold land to Allen Latham for $500 (April 21, 1845, paid.) October 28, 1837.

Xenia. John Fudge to Allen Latham. Inquiry of amount due from Martindale; offers to pay it and have deed made out to Staffords to whom Martindale resold. November 2, 1837.

Columbus. Auditor of State’s Office. John L. Doran to Allen Latham. Inquiry if list of warrants were located in Ohio. November 4, 1837.

Near Upperville, PA. Cuthberth Panell (?) to Allen Latham. Requests receipt of $71.22 in 1836 for court evidence. November 5, 1837.

Lexington. M. T. Scott to B. G. Leonard. Requests $1500 damage suit brought against Housman for occupying lands without paying rent. November 10, 1837.

Richmond. Thomas Green to Allen Latham. Tract of land also claimed by Adam Shafer; requests which had prior entry. November 14, 1837.

Gallipolis. Simeon Nash to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land due John Nash, survey lost. November 25, 1837.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of collection of claim against I. G. Hardy. November 30, 1837.

Brownsville. Adam Fisher to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price offer for land; if not desiring to purchase; asks for papers to secure location. November 30, 1837.

Ross Co., OH. Two receipts $25 each for 10^th and 11^th installments upon five shares of capital stock of Allen Latham in Milford and Chillicothe Turnpike Company. December 2, 1837.

Ohio Life Ins. and Trust. Sam H. Hiller to Allen Latham. Loan declined for "want of means." December 8, 1837.

Portsmouth. Allen Latham, John Coates, E. P. Kendrick signatures to $500 90-day note to Commercial Bank of Scioto. December 11, 1837.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to B. G. Leonard. Received Bill in Chy. from Walter Dun. December 13, 1837.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Subject of Hardy claim. December 13, 1837.

G. L. Noland to Allen Latham. Requests land to be surveyed. December 35, 1837.

Twenty-four certifications of different land tracts bought for taxes by Allen Latham. December 25, 1837.

Circleville. P. N. White to E. P. Kendrick. Withdrawal of six acres reentered. December 26, 1837.

Columbus. S. Stokely to B. G. Leonard. To examine property on return to Chillicothe. January 1, 1838.

Deed of conveyance. James S. McLain sold to Martin Thayer, Geo. L. Bryan, and Wm. McKee of Philadelphia, Lot 15 for $600. January 4, 1838.

Winchester. Wm. Robbins to A. Latham. Unable to give worth of land in question. January 11, 1838.

Cleveland. Notice of meeting of Ohio Canal stockholders to Mr. Madina and Latham. January 11, 1838.

Boston. Otis Broaders to E. P. Kendrick. Book and periodical price list with account due $27.50. January 15, 1838.

Hanover. Wm. H. Latham to "Uncle" A. Latham. Desires to go to Ohio to live; will have money soon but unsure of value outside of locality; asks prices of woolen markets; quotes various prices of commodities. January 20, 1838.

Philipsburgh. James H. Moore to Allen Latham. Mary Stull to become of age February 18, 1839; has speculation in mind "above his reach" which Latham may make. January 27, 1838.

Columbus. Wm. Sterret to B. G. Leonard. Answering letter for Wm. Latham. Owned tract of land for 20 years; believes has clear title; wishes to sell. February 1, 1838.

Hillsboro. Wm. Scott to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of details of case between Hillsboro Academy and Watson Prep; fees to be paid by Judge Bell. February 1, 1838.

Columbus. Lyne Starling, Jr., to Allen Latham. Requests for heirs of Lucas Sullivant the warrant, certificate, and copy of entry and survey no. 3364 to obtain patent. February 3, 1838.

Princeton, Washington Co., MS. Wm S. Scott to Allen Latham. Requests information of a revolutionary land claim of Peter B. Bruin, an heir. February 10, 1838.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to E. P. Kendrick. Rec’d survey; wishes to offer it for sale to Latham. February 11, 1838.

Gallipolis. Saml. F. Winton to B. G. Leonard . Law references in case of Glover and Noel vs. Gaylord; cites similar instances. March 4, 1838.

Hillsborough, OH. Wm. Scott to B. G. Leonard. Again writing of case of Watson vs. Hillsboro Academy. March 6, 1838.

Portsmouth, Com’l Bank of Scioto. H. Buchanan to E. P. Kendrick. Notice of 90-day note due; signatures also of Allen Latham and John Coates. March 15, 1838.

Hillsboro. John E. Stretcher to Allen Latham. Concerning tract of land left by Craig who left the country. March 23, 1835.

Chillicothe. James Sharp to B. G. Leonard. Requests services reserved for aid in law suits to be brought against him or sons. March 30, 1838.

Frankfort. Menan Mills to Allen Latham. Heirs of Wm. Porter agree if a certificate that John Mickie was assigned 666 2/3 acres by Wm. Porter then heirs are willing to give a certificate that they are not interested in the sale of the land to Mickie. April 5, 1838.

Bank of Ohio, Mason City, VA. Jas. H. Wilson to E. P. Kendrick. Requests Mr. Latham to be told to write him where they shall meet. April 6, 1838.

Washington City. Richard Burnett to Allen Latham. By references of Mr. Kelly writes for information of a tract of land left by father John Burnett. April 7, 1838.

Columbus. G. Swan, Jr. (?) to Allen Latham. Requests copy of plat of Henderson’s grant in Kentucky. April 16, 1838.

George Twn., Brown County. Robert Campbell to Allen Latham. For court suits requests copies of entry and surveys of Benjamin Tompkins, no. 1056.

Xenia. Albert Galloway to B. G. Leonard. Suit against Buck. May 1, 1838.

Springfield. Mason and Torbert to Allen Latham. Belives names mixed up in tracing assignments of John Patton survey and warrant. May 9, 1838.

Christian Benner and Nathaniel Masie agreement of land trade. May 12, 1838.

Columbus. Wm. Sterret to B. G. Leonard. Question of title of Bennor’s (?) land; offers to sell it. May 15, 1838.

Cincinnati. B. Stover to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of settlement of suit of Barth and Atterhury vs. Francis Campbell. May 21, 1838.

Westnewton, Westmoreland Co., PA. Joseph Stokeley to Allen Latham. Has warrant of 100 acres granted John Johnston, no. 973; told by land office to obtain certificate of non-location and then could obtain scrip. May 29, 1838.

Gift Ridge by West Union. Robert McLain to Allen Latham. Requests copy of survey and entry of warrant nos. 4226 and 4227 for Mr. Darlington. June 2, 1838.

Bank of Zanesville. D. W. Rhodes to Allen Latham. Letter received; dividends due to his credit; no additional amount unless $100 omitted by Mr. Leadbetter. June 6, 1838.

Christansburg, Montgomery County. John I. Davis to Allen Latham. Quotes Commissioner of Land Office on reply to Mr. Craig’s letter with regard to land claim made for Jerimiah Davis. June 8, 1838.

Elias P. Buckner and wife sold two tracts of land, 170 acres and 250 acres, to Allen Latham for $1 and land. June 26, 1838.

Copy of above. June 26, 1838.

Columbus, Clinton Bank. J. E. Jeffends to E. P. Kendrick. Sends $600 notes for payment of public dues. June 26, 1838.

Cincinnati. D. Scott to B. G. Leonard. To meet Wallace to settle business of $4000 court suit. July 12, 1838.

Maury Co., TN. Assignments on warrant nos. 6445, 6556, and 6557; six sheets. July 26, 1838.

Bank of Circleville. H. Lawrence to Allen Latham. Asking for proof or retractment of statements made against the bank. August 2, 1838.

Chillicothe. Allen Latham to H. Lawrence. Denies any statements made against the Bank of Circleville; resented "impolite" letter. August 4, 1838.

Circleville Bank. H. Lawrence to Allen Latham. Stating former letter was not intended to be "impolite" and was misunderstood. August 6, 1838.

Cleveland. Chas. Whittesey to B. G. Leonard. Negotiation for land settled; states terms. August 15, 1838.

Westnewton, Westmoreland Co., PA. I. Stokeley to Allen Latham. Desires patent on land settled; states terms. August 15, 1838.

Chas. Martin to deed Arthur Watts. August 17, 1838. Arthur Watts to deed W. Marshall Anderson. January 31, 1839. Aurthur Watts to deed George Renick. January 31, 1839. Lot 58. Recorded April 27, 1841.

Leesburg, London Co., VA. Charles B. Ball to Postmaster of Chillicothe. Letter to Latham unanswered; requests inquiry of land granted to grandfather, Col. Bringep Bell, and information of reconveyance to heirs. August 17, 1838.

Brownsville, Cooper Co., MO. E. E. Buckner to Allen Latham. To send deed for land exchanged in Ohio; also statement of the situation of the land. August 20, 1838.

Hillsboro, OH. Geo. W. Matthew to Allen Latham. Details questioned concerning father’s survey of warrant no. 4147; accuses Latham of unfair dealings. August 24, 1838.

Batavia. John S. John to Allen Latham. Offers to purchase certain tract of land; asks terms. September 3, 1838.

Springfield. Mason and Lorbeck by S. Mason to Allen Latham. Concerning Wallace, Patton, and errors of surveys. September 5, 1838.

Dresden. Wm. Johnson to Allen Latham. Has several land warrants to be located, 966 acres total; inquires value and situation. September 18, 1838.

Hillsboro. R. D. Lilly, P.M., to Allen Latham. Requests certificate for 80 acres on Culbertson warrant; to obtain patent in Charles Mathews name. September 25, 1838.

Batavia. Samuel John to Allen Latham. Received letter stating Latham was running for office and an inquiry was made of his attitude toward John; reminds Latham of unanswered letters and accuses him of "robbing" him of his home; will delay answering inquiry letter until hears from Latham. September 25, 1838.

Portsmouth. James Lodwick to Allen Latham. Requests tickets; suggests county officers not to be put in until arrival at Portsmouth. September 7, 1838.

Chillicothe. Allen Latham to Hon. Israel Whitaker. "Private." Concerning suit with Mr. John; believes litigation costing more than value of land; doesn’t expect to be elected but only fills vacancy on ticket. September 30, 1838.

Portsmouth. James Lodwick to Allen Latham. Report on County elections. October 10, 1838.

Wellsbury. Jno. C. Campbell to Allen Latham. Note due and he and Mr. Moore wish payment; $1.38 additional due because of protest of non-payment when sent to Bank. October 11, 1838.

Philadelphia. Thayer, Bryan and McKee to B. G. Leonard. Report from Kincaid unfavorable; gives direction how to make future payments. October 13, 1838.

Baltimore. David H. Thomson to Allen Latham. Notice note to be turned over to attorney for collection if remains unpaid. October 17, 1838.

Athens, OH. Abstracts of depositions taken by defendants in case of Dr. Jno. Coales, Brown and all in supreme county court. October 7, 1838.

Hillsboro. W. Scott to E. P. Kendrick. Requests copies of surveys and entries in name of Thomas and Michael Bowyer. October 22, 1838.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb to Robert Hord. Giving information of land warrants; referred to district surveyor for further details. October 23, 1838.

Boston. Walter Emerson to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of any payment made by Mr. Sterrett for claim. November 1, 1838.

Xenia. James Galloway to Wm. M. Anderson. Bearer to obtain surveys to procure patents; deputy surveyorship ended with Latham’s resignation; asks for continuance of position at his discretion. November 4, 1838.

Hillsboro, OH. James M. Trimble to Wm. M. Anderson. List of surveys and requests in whose name each was entered. November 5, 1838.

Deed. Hiram Clyde to Peter Patterson for 500 acres. November 5, 1838.

Hillsboro, OH. Wm. Scott to Wm. Anderson. Requests new copies and certificates necessary to obtain land patent to warrant jointly owned by Stealy and Kerr. November 8, 1838.

Portsmouth. Wm. Kendall to Wm. Anderson. Entry nos. 14130 and 14131 in name of Philip and Peter Noel; asks for appointment as deputy in county; was under father, Col. R.C. Anderson and Allen Latham. November 9, 1838.

Philadelphia. C. H. G. Abbott to B. G. Leonard. Enclosed note of R. Drury for collection. November 17, 1838.

Springfield. Samuel H. Saunders to E. P. Kendrick. Letter to be given Latham; concerning Jonah Baldwin, conflicting claim of Charles Cutter. November 18, 1838.

Xenia. James Galloway to Marshall Anderson. Warrant no. 3618 never satisfied; not in office; no. 6568 surrendered. November 20, 1838.

Wilmington, Clinton Co., OH. Jacob Doup to Allen Latham. Wishes to purchase tract of land for which Latham might have agency. December 5, 1838.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to B. G. Leonard. List of notes Kerr may have given; didn’t know anything of their payment. December 7, 1838.

Chillicothe. H. Fullerton to B. G. Leonard. Found originals of John Tarlton papers. December 7, 1838.

Cincinnati. John I. Sterett to Allen Latham. Friendly letter telling of present plans; gratitude of kindnesses shown, etc. December 21, 1838.

Field notes of Cornelius O’Brien; Elijah O’Brian, surveyor. December 22, 1838.

Zanesville. Jno. Hamen to Allen Latham. Requests letter of recommendation to be taken to President to secure an "official station under the General Government"; about 50 other political friends already gave such letters. December 25, 1838.

Wm. McCormick, guardian of David Gaston, to Wm. M. Anderson and E. P. Kendrick. Land warrant sold to Wm. Graham lost by prior claim to Mr. Sawyer; asks for certification of loss; authorizes permission for Mr. Graham to have use of land warrant. December 26, 1838.

Article of agreement between Cecelia Anderson of Lousville, Kentucky, sold John Bartholomew of Union County, Ohio, for $60, 74 acres. December 28, 1838. John Bartholomew relinquished possession to J. R. Anderson for notes due. July 27, 1841.

Same as above agreement. December 28, 1838.

Samuel M. Asbury to William M. Anderson. Requests certificate of survey purchased from Thos. Bently in 1825; believes Starling and Asbury trying to swindle him. December 28, 1838.

Survey by John Wheeler, Engineer. A chart of the sea coast of the State of Mississippi. 1839.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb to E. P. Kendrick. Returned survey of David Gaston on warrant no. 6574. January 1, 1839.

Columbus. M. G. Gilbert to Wm. M. Anderson. Introduces Mr. Williamson for assistance in his research. January 2, 1839.

Columbus. M. G. Gilbert to Wm. M. Anderson. Lists nine warrants; asks location and number of surveys for each. January 2, 1839.

New York. G. & C. Carvill & Co. to E. P. Kendrick. Bill for periodicals: $7.50.

James Galloway to James Worthington. Requests enclosed papers sent to Wm. M. Anderson.

Jas. Worthington to Wm. M. Anderson. Enclosing memorandum; no recollection of papers above mentioned. January 18, 1839.

General Land Office. January 8, 1839. Land Office Exchange Military Warrant no. 442 to Principal Surveyor. Joseph Wilson, acting commissioner, certifies "annexed" to be true and literal exemplification from the files of Land Office relating to survey no. 16070 (14 pages). May 31, 1859.

Columbus. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Unable to collect claims; relates convention at State House. January 8, 1839.

Falmouth. N. M. Halton to A. Latham. Requests papers formerly requested. January 10, 1839.

Portsmouth. Allan McArthur to A. Latham. Drew on Latham for $200 payable in 90 days. January 14, 1839.

New York. John Frisbee and John I. Gaul to B. G. Leonard. Enclosed note drawn on Joel L. Beseman, David McLean and Jesse Millikan, dated August 23, 1837. January 15, 1839.

Columbus. Henry B. Curtis to Allen Latham. Requests certified copies of warrants and surveys. January 16, 1839.

Survey for Allen Latham, 620 3/10 acres, part of Thomas Hill survey no. 798. January 17, 1839. W. Robe to Allen Latham. Sent $7.40 to be paid to W. Marshall Anderson on account. January 21, 1839.

New York. Frisbee and Gaul to B. G. Leonard. $500 note partly paid; requests balance of claim collected. January 18, 1839.

P. N. White, D.S. Certification that survey no. 14053 in the name of Jeremiah Piles was lost by interference with entry no. 14035 in White’s name. January 19, 1839.

Edmunton. Samuel M. Asbury to Marshall Anderson. Requests certificate in order to obtain patent. January 21, 1839.

Washington. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Inquiry of worth of military warrants in Ohio. January 21, 1839.

Oakland. Allen Trimble to Marshall Anderson. Requests copies of surveys of John Breckenridge. January 23, 1839.

Newport, KY. Jas. Taylor, Jr., to E. P. Kendrick. Requests survey copies and plats. Inquiry of a deed on record 1804 from John L. McCan to Rose. January 26, 1839.

Washington. Th. L. Hames to surveyor of Virginia Military District. Inquiry of procedure to be taken when patented land is found to have interference by prior entries. January 28, 1839.

Fincastle, VA. David Sperry to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land located by Capt. Robert Caton. January 29, 1839.

Portsmouth. G. J. Leet to Allen Latham. Judge T. Irvin had 40 shares of Bank Stock to sell. January 30, 1839.

Cincinnati. D. Scott to B. G. Leonard. Desires suit with Wallace settled. January 30, 1839.

Jackson, MS. Henry T. Anderson to Allen Latham. Has money due and will pay as directed. February 1, 1839.

Hillsborough, OH. Jas. M. Trimble to Marshall Anderson. Correction of entry made 130 acres instead of 105 acres; requests copy of warrant no. 4835 issued to heirs of N. Carroll. February 4, 1839.

Lancaster, OH. George Allen to Duncan McArthur. Desires to purchase 1 or 200 acres on Scioto River to settle; asks terms. February 5, 1839.

Portsmouth. J. Riggs to Surveyor of Virginia Military District. Enclosed entries for recording. February 8, 1839.

Lancaster. Fred A. Shaeffery to Allen Latham. Inquiry of situation of land of John Dark. February 11, 1839.

Auditor of State Office, OH. Receipt $278.87 from Allen Latham for 1838 taxes. February 11, 1839.

Hillsborough, OH. Samuel Bell to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price of 40 acres on Turtle Creek for Nathaniel Clark. February 12, 1839.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of his case vs. G. I. Hardy. February 13, 1839.

Columbus, OH. M. S. Sullivant to B. G. Leonard. Offers bull calf, cash or year’s terms. February 19, 1839.

Ruselville. Jeptha Beasley to William Anderson. Enclosed assignment for an entry. February 19, 1839.

Hillsboro, OH. Wm. Scott to Wm. Anderson. Inquiry of entry number of 100 acres in name of Jacob Kuiseley. February 20, 1839.

Xenia. John S. Prescott to Allen Latham. Inquiry of details of entry no. 1094 in name of Flodgeson and Pickering. February 22, 1839.

Boonville, MO. E. E. Buckner to Allen Latham. Sends deed and requests justice in return; believed Latham wasn’t wholly fair in their dealings. February 24, 1839.

Portsmouth. John Adams to Allen Latham. Information of his business investments and financial situation; asks not to let his furniture be taken from him; in due time hopes to pay every $ he owes. February 29, 1839.

Oakland. A. Trimble to Marshall Anderson. Inquiry of plats and certificates in name of Henry Gains. March 6, 1839.

Washington. A. S. Dickey to Allen Latham. Writes for John P. Blue, Innkeeper, to learn of possibility of obtaining loan from the Trust Co.; 3 or $4000 with real estate for security. March 5, 1839.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Offers extention of I. G. Hardy’s debt on notes with security. March 9, 1839.

Memo of H. Massie for Mr. Leonard. Action of ejectment brought in Fayette Common Pleas; on suit for Mr. Rodgers. Inquiry of John Moore survey no. 5432. March 10, 1839.

Newport, KY. Jas. Taylor, Jr., to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry if last letter with enclosures were received. March 13, 1839.

Columbus. Henry B. Curtis to Allen Latham. Letter of January unanswered; requests attention to matters mentioned. March 10, 1839.

Cincinnati. M. Williams to Allen Latham. Claims to be in care of Mr. Sill for collection. March 11, 1839.

Rome. T. P. Barritt to W. Marshall Anderson. Requests survey remade because of an interference. March 12, 1839.

Aberdeen, Brown Co., OH. Jeptha Beasley to Wm. M. Anderson. To be in Chillicothe following week and then to furnish copies needed. March 12, 1839.

Cincinnati. S. James John to Allen Latham. Inquiry of terms for a tract of land for which his father began to get but didn’t bargain because of Latham’s absence. March 12, 1839.

Portsmouth. C. McCay to Allen Latham. Introducing A. Wright as a gentleman "worthy of friendship." March 13, 1839.

Richmond. A. W. Nolsing to Allen Latham. Requests full information of land warrant no. 818. March 19, 1839.

Rockville, Scioto Co. John H. Baird to W. Marshall Anderson. Plats and certificates expected but not arrived; desires patents to make deeds. March 18, 1839.

Ripley. Jeptha Beasley to William M. Anderson. Sent survey to be approved and recorded. March 22, 1839.

Philadelphia. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Requests papers sent to Washington for a patent. April 3, 1839.

Columbus. J. E. Jefferds to Allen Latham. Notice of reelection as director of the Clinton Bank. April 9, 1839.

Boston. Walker Emerson and Co. to B. G. Leonard. To be graduated in August; wishes to study law in Leonard’s office. April 10, 1839.

South Charleston, Clak City [?], OH. Robert Johnson to Allen Latham. Inquiry for information about entry no. 5491 and if title is clear, wishes to purchase. April 11, 1839.

Batavia. Tho. L. Shields to Allen Latham. Asks advice of disposing of warrant no. 8594; desires to locate it. April 11, 1839.

New York. Woode Johnson Bunett to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of several cases in Leonard’s charge for him. April 12, 1839.

Foxville, VA. Thomas S. Ashton to surveyor of Virginia Military District. Inquiry of location of 300 acres of bounty lands in name of Capt. Thomas Ransdell. May 14, 1839.

John Tarlton, agent for heirs of McLene, leases lot 113 in Chillicothe to B. G. Leonard for $85. April 16, 1839.

Chillicothe. John Tarlton to B. G. Leonard. Notice of due rent. April 17, 1839.

Portsmouth. J. Riggs to W. Marshall Anderson. Entry and survey to be recorded. May 24, 1839.

Batavia. Samuel John to Allen Latham. Offers to settle agreement through attorney Mr. Hames. May 26, 1839.

Xenia. Albert Galloway to B. G. Leonard. Necessary for clerk to have transcript of papers. May 27.

Cincinnati. Doolittle Munson to Allen Latham. Offers thanks for compiling map. May 31, 1839.

Hillsborough. J. M. Trimble to Wm. M. Anderson. Requests copy of warrant no. 6691. June 4, 1839.

Washington Court Hosue, OH. W. Loofbourrow to E. P. Kendrick. Requests copies of survey nos. 9176, 2507, and 2290 in name of Joseph Conway. June 4, 1839.

Hillsborough. J. M. Trimble to Wm. Marshall Anderson. Requests certified copy of second entry no. 941 and date. June 4, 1839.

Batavia. Samuel John to Allen Latham. Purchaser to buy survey but doesn’t know terms Latham wishes to sell by; requests him to come for agreement. June 7, 1839.

Bellefontaine. B. Stanton to Allen Latham. Requests copies of field notes of survey nos. 13068 and 6610. June 8, 1839.

Newport, KY. Jas. Taylor, Jr., to Col. Wm. M. Anderson. Requests certified copy of John Breckenridge’s survey no. 2373 for 4000 acres and copies of entry nos. 1495, 2563, and 2225. June 10, 1839.

Ridgeville, OH. Nathaniel M. Lean to Allen Latham. Inquiry if certain lands are patented and on file in the office. June 10.

Boston. Otis Broaders and Co. Publishers to E. P. Kendrick. Printed notice $5 due for North American Review to July 1839. June 12, 1839.

Georgetown. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Introduces Mr. M. Day who is prospective buyer. June 15, 1839.

Highland County. David McDaniel to Allen Latham. Claims title to land on which family possessed 30 years; learned Latham also claimed title; inquires to learn if it is a better one. June 18, 1839.

Cincinnati. R. W. Thompson to Allen Latham. Inquiry if certain wararnts were registered in the office; located in Kentucky or Ohio and dates of location. June 27, 1839.

Canton, OH. P. Kaufmann to Allen Latham. Requests Hon. Wm. Allen be given subscription list with amount subscribed for the German-English Seminary. July 5, 1839.

Portsmouth. Check $6976.69 made out to self by Allen Latham for Ross County Fund Commissioners. July 13, 1839.

Pike Co., OH. J. Libott (?) to Allen Latham. Wanting loan with land as security from Life Insurance and Trust Company; also inquires of 100 acres to purchase. July 18, 1839.

Wellsburg, VA. Daniel Polsley to Allen Latham. Requests copy of the order from Mr. Doddridge for delivery of papers of Abraham Kirkpatrick’s estate to W. B. Curtis or Cowan or other agent. July 25, 1839.

Hillsborough, OH. J. M. Trimble to Allen Latham. Wants vacant land surveyed and entered; withdrawal of John Dawson by J. Hays of Union Town. July 30, 1839.

Delaware. John C. Campbell to Allen Latham. Notice of protest for non-payment of note $363.33 1/3 due. August 1, 1839.

Columbus. Jno. McLaughlin to Allen Latham. Inquiry of entry no. 6137; question of its being surveyed. August 1, 1839.

Hillsborough. Wm. H. Trimble to Allen Latham. Interference with survey of John Breckenbridge; error in Reed’s survey. August 7, 1839.

Union Township. Wm. H. Latham to "Uncle" Allen Latham. Asks aid in drawing line on land before it is sold; unable to purchase at present. August 10, 1839.

Scioto Co., OH. Wm. Shelpman to Allen Latham. Entry no. 8115 to be made. August 17, 1839.

T. J. Graham to Daniel Gregg. Delayed because of steamboat trouble; Gregg’s cigars smoked by crew; to get another as soon as possible. August 19, 1839.

Columbus. J. E. Jefferds to Allen Latham. Annexed $308.70 check on Bank of Chillicothe. August 19, 1839.

Smith Bro. And Co. to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of their claim against Kincaid Shelton & Co. August 20, 1839.

Fairfield Co., OH. Samuel Spangle to Allen Latham. Names counties of Latham’s congressional district. August 21, 1839.

Dayton. John Stafford to B. G. Leonard. Agrees to proposition for 1/3 of land obtained in suit; answers questions concerning family relations to estate. August 29, 1839.

Warrenton, VA. Wm. Helm to E. P. Kendrick. No trace of survey to have been in name of Fitzburgh; assignment sent to Latham to be signed. September 3, 1839.

Hillsborough. Wm. Scott to Wm. M. Anderson. Received papers requested; inquires fees. September 5, 1839.

Wm. Drury and Geo. Mother. Lease of storeroom $200 per year. September 5, 1839.

W. R. Drury to E. P. Kendrick. Inquiry of Robert Quarles and heirs to land survey no. 5882; Kious claims 500 acres, only finds title for 316 acres, inquires of remaining 84 acres. September 5, 1839.

Copy of title bond from John Neoland and A. Waldo to D. C. Fruman, $32 for survey no. 6285. September 19, 1839.

Survey for Robert B. Bagby of 57 acres on warrant no. 8682. Nathaniel Massie, district surveyor. September 2, 1839.

New York. Wood Johnson Bunett to Wm. Ross. To deliver to order of Thos. B. Eastland $271.26, residue proceeds of S. W. Ross estate. September 16, 1839.

Perry Township, Logan Co., OH. Nathaniel Stuart to Allen Latham. Inquiry of tract of land and terms for purchasing. September 16, 1839.

Washington. William H. Latham to "Uncle" Allen Latham. Line to be drawn 26^th of month; invites family to visit for a few days. September 16, 1839.

New York. Wood Johnson Bunett to Wm. Ross. To deliver to order of Thos. B. Eastland the note of T. G. Graham due for $500.18. September 1, 1839.

Columbus. Wray Thomas to Wm. Anderson. Requests copies of entry nos. 9525, 10734, and 10737. September 18, 1839.

Ross Co., OH. Certification of plats and certificates of surveys on warrant no. 2319. September 24, 1839.

Wilmington. A. E. Strickton to B. G. Leonard. Requests costs sent and fees paid. October 1, 1839.

Boston, MA. Walker Emerson and Co. to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of case against Sterrett; funds needed. October 5, 1839.

Circleville. G. W. Doan to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Adam Kious lands and title to same. October 7, 1839.

Boston. Otis Broaders and Co. publishers to E. P. Kendrick. Notice $5 due for North American Review. October 7, 1839.

Lancaster. Henry Stanbery to B. G. Leonard. Mr. Hunter and he to be in Chillicothe to begin taking testimony on matters of reference in Chillicothe Bank. October 8, 1839.

Near Lexington. Mary A. Tompkins to B. G. Leonard. Enclosed papers for brother John Dun who was ill. October 30, 1839.

Account of Allen Latham with Dr. Geo. Hilchers, $7.27 ½. 1839.

Portsmouth, OH. Amos Holton to E. P. Kendrick. Political majority of county reduced. Gives election returns of Representatives and Senators, Democratic and "Blue Light" parties. October 10, 1839.

Hillsboro. Allen Trimble to Wm. Marshall Anderson. Entry nos. 14445 and 14446 in name of Allen Trimble, 14 acres, warrant no. 6572. October 11, 1839.

Philadelphia. O. Richardson to Allen Latham. Inqiry of value of a Revolutionary Land Warrant. October 14, 1839.

Richmond. Caroline M. Merrick to Allen Latham. Requests recommendation or assistance to husband to obtain work or postmaster’s position. October 17, 1839.

Memo for H. P. Galloway to procure Cornelius Beazley’s survey no. 12097 and warrant to which James Galloway had assignment. October 18, 1839.

Hillsboro. J. M. Trimble to Wm. M. Anderson. Reqeusts copies of B. Ball’s entry on warrant nos. 6798 and 905, 1500 acres. October 19, 1839.

Chillicothe. C. M. Sanders to A. Latham. Offers to teach for two quarters, $45 a month, 15 years experience. October 23, 1839.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold Maurice Gendshaw 1757 ½ acres in survey no. 12276 for $5272.50. October 24, 1839.

Frankfort. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. L. Sterling evading execution of his agreement to take 10% for his investment for taxes. October 27, 1839.

Agreement. Wm. Bigby (by Allen Latham) sells James M. Trimble survey no. 911 for $200. October 28, 1839.

Brown Co. C. Baird to Principal Surveyor. Requests certified copies of entry and survey no. 3943 of 1000 acres in name of J. and J. McAllister. Enclosed $2. October 29, 1839.

Cincinnati. Geo. T. Williamson to E. P. Kendrick. Inquiry if location were made of warrant no. 4545 for 4000 acres issued to respresentative of Capt. Robert Tompkins; and if were transferred or assigned and to whom. October 29, 1839.

General Land Office. Jas. Whitcomb, Commissioner to Allen Latham. Requests proof of heirship of Matilda Rudolph and others to obtain scrip due on warrant no. 945. October 29, 1839.

Portsmouth. Allen C. McArthur to B. G. Leonard. Requests information and advice on case before the court. October 30, 1839.

Wellsbury. Jno. C. Campbell to Allen Latham. Sends deed and requests receipt and $135 balance due on note. November 1, 1839.

Frankfort. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Unsuccessful with Brownlee claim; wondered why papers requested were not sent. November 5, 1839.

Cleveland, OH. North American Hotel. Fred I. Hamilton to Allen Latham. At suggestion of Wm. Latham writes to obtain employment in an office or store in or near Chillicothe; from England, practiced in West India. November 10, 1839.

Chillicothe. B. G. Leonard to Henry Stanberry. Business with Mr. Hunt, Wallace, Benner. November 29, 1839.

Springfield. Mason and Forbert (?) to Allen Latham. Case of C. Wallace vs. J. M. Patton; inquiry if Latham were to be in Columbus and when. December 8, 1839.

Post Office Department, appointment office. Rob. Johnston, second assistant postmaster general to Hon. Wm. Allen. Appointing Nelson Bell postmaster at Bainbridge, Ross Co., OH, in place of Mathew Gilfilan. December 11, 1839.

Survey for Mathew Scott Cook, 185 acres on warrant no. 8485. December 14, 1839.

Chillicothe. J. Madeira to Allen Latham. Enclosed Auditor’s warrant on State’s Treasury for $6865 payable to A. Trimble; requests cash sent. December 15, 1839.

Wilmington. G. Foos to B. G. Leonard. Sent writ of error in case of John Stites, Effie Cous et al vs. C. P. Sallaheo. December 22, 1839.

Wilmington. Joseph Hale to A. Latham. Difficulties respecting survey and entry on warrant nos. 289 or 259 issued August 10, 1787. December 26, 1839.

Hillsboro. J. M. Trimble to Wm. M. Anderson. Requests plat and certificate and survey no. 6987 for 150 acres. December 27, 1839.

Post Office Department, Appointment Office. Robert Johnston to Hon. Wm. Allen. Nelson Bell declined appointment, saying Mathew Gilffillan was good enough and also a cripple in need of the job. December 30, 1839.

Gallipolis. Wm. Beall to Land Office Register. Inquiry of survey made on warrant no. 8423 in names of Wm., Richard, Maria and David Beall. January 4, 1840.

Wilmington. J. Hale to A. Latham. Received information asked about in former letter from another source. January 13, 1840.

James McArthur to Allen Latham. Umable to locate papers of Drurey but believes him a "scoundrel." January 15, 1840.

Clinton Bank. J. E. Jefferds to Allen Latham. Credit in current bank notes by G. Romoser $299.11. January 15, 1840.

Springfield. Mason and Forbert to Allen Latham. Inquiry if cross examination for case of Patton vs. Wallace were finished and asks for it. January 23, 1840.

Toledo. Andrew Palmer to Hn. Wm. Allen. Complaints against local postmaster; anxious for his removal. January 26, 1840.

Lancaster. H. H. Hunter to Allen Latham. Claim against Benjamin Hough’s estate for $1023.23 received by deceased as guardian of heirs of Hugh Flinn. January 27, 1840.

Columbus. T. Jefferson Morgan, secretary, to Allen Latham. Claim a "violent" campaign against the Federal Bank Party to come; inquires for names of all bank officers in Chillicothe, salaries, politics, and stockholders and banking policies. Janaury 27, 1840.

Hall House. Thomas J. Buchanan to Allen Latham. Requests examination of records for a deed from Upshaw to Buckner. Janaury 29, 1840.

Peter L. Ayres to Allen Latham. Mr. Wilkerson wishes to purchase tract of land; inquires price and terms. January 29, 1840.

Cincinnati. J. Kirby to Wm. Anderson. Requests copy of original return made by Genl. Lytle for survey no. 7092. February 3, 1840.

Columbus, OH. T. Jefferson Morgan to Allen Latham. Requests attention to information, earlier request. February 5, 1840.

Urbana, OH. Office of U.S. Atty. "Confidential." Solicitor of Treasury stated U.S. had judgment against the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Chillicothe; John Pierson proposed to purchase it; requests information on the condition of the corporation. February 5, 1840.

Columbus. Chas. Whittlesey to B. G. Leonard. Requests instructions in the matter of the depositories in Heyrd (?) vs. Smith. February 20, 1840.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Asks for $25 to pay for some sheep purchased. February 24, 1840.

Columbus, OH. Thomas J. Buchanan to Allen Latham. Inquires if he will consent to reelection of director of the Ohio Penitentiary. March 1, 1840.

Russelville, OH. Jacob Air to Allen Latham. Inquiry if land claim were "good," entered in name of John Hills, one Karr’s entry, and a purchase from John S. Jenkins. March 4, 1840.

Lattaville. Timothy H. Davis to Allen Latham. List of names in neighborhood who will be interested to read Democratic documents. March 12, 1840.

Urbana, OH. Israel Hamilton to Allen Latham. Inquiry of bill due. March 13, 1840.

Gallipolis. Samuel F. Vinton to B. G. Leonard. Unprepared to argue case at Portsmouth but will get the case continued if he may have Leonard’s assistance. March 16, 1840.

Patriote, IN. A. H. John to Allen Latham. Desire to purchase land for a labor school farm for father and mother; offers mortgage for security of payment. March 25, 1840.

Seneca Falls, NY. Democrat Office. Josiah T. Miller to Postmaster of Chillicothe, OH. Inquiry which counties compose his congressional district, number of district, and who the member is; also senatorial district; inquires of vote at last election to discover political character of the village; asks population and names of Van Buren papers published in Chillicothe. March 28, 1840.

Columbus. G. Swan to B. G. Leonard. N. Bank agrees to take stock 200 at par. March 28, 1840.

Gallipolis. Samuel F. Vinton to B. G. Leonard. Dismissal was final decree in appeal of Bradford’s case vs. Roy and McArthur’s heirs. March 31, 1840.

Clinton Bank, Columbus. J. E. Jefferds to Allen Latham. Notice of appointment as a director of the institution. April 7, 1840.

Circleville. Jas. Olds to B. G. Leonard. Requests aid in cistern case as Hunter and Stanbery to be there and fears they may be "too much" for him. April 11, 1840.

Philadelphia. C. H. Geo. Abbotts to B. G. Leoanrd. Inquiry of R. Drury note given him for collection. April 16, 1840.

Hayne Ville. R. H. Rudolph to Allen Latham. As heir of Rudolph land, asks information of it. April 17, 1840.

Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Latham from Miss Tiffin, for following evening 7 p.m. April 21, 1840.

Wheelersburg. Z. P. Hower to Allen Latham. Mr. Earl asked for number of Democratic votes in the township. April 23, 1840.

New York. Benard Schondon to B. G. Leonard. (In French.) Has note of Mr. Wm. Ross ordering book to his account; inquires if he desires one of "Plato." April 23, 1840.

Lill Tracy to Mr. Campbell. Asks him to inquire of Mr. Leonard if the Court upon application wouldn’t likely issue the decree pro congress against Mr. Barr (?). April 30, 1840.

Portsmouth. Check $280.52 by Allen Latham to be paid on account of $500 note due March 14, 1838. May 7, 1840.

Senate Chamber. Washington City. W. Allen to A. Latham. Enclosed for Col. Rose. May 11, 1840.

Xenia. Wm. Ellsberry to B. Leonard. Believed locations made in name of Bland were void if made after his decease. May 13, 1840.

Keene, KY. T. H. Leverett to B. G. Leonard. Cousin writes for details about Maj. Bell who was engaged to "sister Susan"; little known of him and wishes to make sure of his worthiness. May 21, 1840.

Philadelphia. James Scott and Co. to B. G. Leonard. Ordered books from Germany; advised to send instructions of countermanding to Mesrs. Lucas and Co. of Cincinnati. May 23, 1840.

Ira Delano to Allen Latham. Sent $20 payment for "kindness." May 28, 1840.

Urbana. Israel Hamilton to Allen Latham. Desires to obtain old stock book of F. M. and M. Bank of Chillicothe. June 2, 1840.

Senate. W. Allen to A. Latham. Acknowledged letter; to write later. June 5, 1840.

P. O. Columbus, OH. John T. Blain to Allen Latham. Sent "wrapper" upon which postmaster, Franklin Farnace, wrote something and addressed it "Ohio State Journal" for publication; Blain angry. June 5, 1840.

Boston. Walker Emerson and Co. to B. . Leonard. Claim could be sold in July; decides to wait to obtain better price later. June 12, 1840.

Lancaster. Henry Stanbery to B. G. Leonard. Dun case neglected; to meet in Columbus. June 20, 1840.

Philadelphia. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Contract for Wm. Brownlee land; requests survey to obtain patent. June 24, 1840.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. George Rogger Estate for sale; wishes to purchase part of land if the Pike were to go through it. July 12, 1840.

Springfield, IL. Wm. L. Fowkes to Allen Latham. Requests remittance of money due. July 18, 1840.

Washington. Jacob Jamison and six others writing to learn if Hon. Wm. Allen might attend country meeting to be held; also invited Latham. July 18, 1840.

Lancaster, OH. C. H. Brough to Allen Latham. Invitation to attend meeting of Democratic Central Committee of Fairfield, Ohio. July 29, 1840.

Washington. Samuel Pike to Allen Latham. Child ill; unable to attend meeting; invites Latham to local meeting. August 4, 1840.

Near Piketon, Pike Co., OH. Amos Holton to E. P. Kendrick. Sent two articles for publication in The Advertiser for rally of the Democrats. August 10, 1840.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of situation of claim against I. G. Hardy. August 13, 1840.

Washington City. A. S. Dickey to Allen Latham. Lists township meetings; invitation to be at them. August 18, 1840.

Lancaster. Stanberry and Van Trump to B. G. Leonard. Dun papers to be sent as soon as possible. August 20, 1840.

Jackson. E. Johnson to E. P. Kendrick. Lists planned meetings in different counties. August 24, 1840.

Bank of Zanesville. D. W. Rhodes to Allen Latham. No dividend in July; offers $1000 loan on 60-day note. August 27, 1840.

Circleville. G. W. Doan to A. Latham. Called in by a gentleman from Vicksburgh, MS, with an order from A. Slaughter to receive amount due on note Latham held; note given for purchase of lands of Anna B. West. August 28, 1840.

Lancaster. Henry Stanbery to B. G. Leonard. Postpones consultation about Mr. Dun’s business because of serious illness of son. September 28, 1840.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Mr. Stephen Yeoman appraised lands and farm; requests survey made by Mr. White; requests notice given butcher of stock and meats for sale; asks loan of $200 till Xmas. October 22, 1840.

Portsmouth. S. A. Tracy to B. G. Leonard. Sale through Van Horn and Vaughn set for May or June 1841; also concerning a trust fund for Mrs. Ball and her family. November 5, 1840.

Washington. Samuel Pike to Allen Latham. $28 due for 200 extra copies of the Fayette Democrat. November 6, 1840. (On reverse) Chillicothe. Receipt for $12 from Allen Latham paid to Samuel Pike. November 11, 1840.

Columbus. Advertising the Statesman, paper published during Ohio Legislature, to give proceedings. November 13, 1840.

Columbus. W. Allen to Allen Latham. Requests Latham to ask Mr. Geo. Wood if he will accept assignment on the board of equalization; if refuses, asks name of someone else suggested. November 14, 1840.

Philadelphia. G. B. and J. B. English to inquiry of receipt of former letter enclosing note. November 16, 1840.

Boston. Walker Emerson and Co. to B. G. Leonard. Demand against Mr. Sterrett delayed too long; anxious to sell property. December 3, 1840.

Boston. Walker Emerson and Co. to B. G. Leonard. (Copy of above sent February 19, 1841).

Springfield. C. Anthony to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land surveyed and entered in name of Geo. Lanbert, later sold to Latham for taxes. December 9, 1840.

Cincinnati. Alex Stewart to A. Latham. Purchased land from Mr. Bryan who was buying it from Latham; unable to make next payment and asks two-month extension. December 12, 1840.

Bloomington Collector’s Office. Tax receipt $1.83 paid by Niel Foster to Jos. Davis, collector for 80 acres, sold at public sale for taxes for 1840 and for which he will be entitled to a deed on December 18, 1842, if not redeemed previously. December 18, 1840.

Marysville, Treasurer’s Office. Receipt for $21.15 tax on 840 and 150 acres, paid by A. Latham; letter sent E. P. Kendrick by A. Pollock. December 29, 1840.

Columbus. Henry Stanbery to B. G. Leonard. Bill dismissed in Douglas vs. Dangerfield; suggests going to Washington January 15 or 16. December 29, 1840.

Louisville, KY. Account due, $18.75, Allen Latham for subscription to Advertiser from November 12, 1836, to January 1, 1841.

Union Township. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Requests loan; tells of purchasing yolk of oxen. February 1841.

Columbus. Allen Latham to Postmaster of Steubenville, OH. Requests letter of public importance to be delivered to Hon. H. H. Leavitt. Note added by P. M. Wm. Cable that letter was delivered in person. February 1, 1841.

Senate Chamber. W. Allen to Allen Latham. Acknowledgment of letters and packages received. February 2, 1841.

Orangeburg, Mason City, KY. A. Duke to Allen Latham. Inquiry of entry made on warrant nos. 145 and 4268 in name of Fasoler and Wilson. February 5, 1841.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Mr. Greenle purchased a farm so no longer a prospective renter; doesn’t know of anyone else who wishes to rent. February 7, 1841.

Philadelphia. Smiths and Penrote to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of situation of collecting debt from Kincaid and Shelton. February 22, 1841.

Cambridge, OH. Wm. Forgreson to P. M. at Chillicothe. Requests inquiry of Mr. Latham for deeds asked for some time before. February 27, 1841.

Picture of Cincinnati Landing, engraved by Doolittle and Munson. March 11, 1841.

Patriot, Switzerland Co., IN. Samuel John to Allen Latham. Offers to settle their difficulties as soon as Latham may arrange the business. March 12, 1841.

Balance of account of Allen Latham with Commercial Bank of Scioto. December 11 to March 18, 1837 to 1841.

Springfield. S. Mason to Marshall Anderson. Sends copy of letter by Lucas Sullivant to Col. R. C. Anderson relative to land claims of Frazier and Robert Patton. March 27, 1841.

Columbus, Journal Office. C. Scott by Jas. Gilles to B. G. Leonard. Received letter and $5 for subscriptions; $1 more yet due. March 22, 1841.

New York. John Frisbee to Allen Latham. Inquiry of prospects of collecting note against Webster Melvin and McLean. March 31, 1841. B. G. L. sent draft of T. Atwood on R. H. Winslow for $164.95 to order of Freeland, Hoffman and Co., signed C. Martin, P.M. January 15, 1842.

Bellefontaine. James Erwin to Allen Latham. Requests certified copy of survey no. 10434, 166 acres.

Receipted account, January 1838 to February 1839. Allen Latham with James R. Campbell, $25.62. April 7, 1841.

Survey, 2325 acres for Cadwallader Wallace. April 10, 1841.

Plat of above.

Washington, Mason City, KY. Thos. Mountjoy to E. P. Kendrick. Inquiry of survey no. 8721. April 14, 1841.

Washington, Mason City, KY. Thos. Mountjoy to E. P. Kendrick. Letter of day before omitted entries on Pea Pea Creek; asks correction of patent. April 15, 1841.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of claim against G. I. Hardy. April 22, 1841.

New York. Andrew Swift to Daniel Gregg. Missed seeing him at his hotel; hoped for meeting before leaving. May 24, 1841.

Philadelphia. G. B. and J. B. English to B. G. Leonard. Acknowledgment of receipt of claim. May 24, 1841.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Again writes concerning G. I. Hardy claim. June 5, 1841.

Columbus, OH. Wray Thomas to B. G. Leonard. Mr. Starling had note of Leonard’s to be paid on demand; asks for payment now. June 24, 1841.

Cincinnati. James Hall to Allen Latham. Copy of assignment of land warrants to Allen Latham by De Witt C. Mosby; original to be sent for $100 cash by order of Mosby. July 10, 1841.

Sidney, Shelby Co., OH. Hugh Thompson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of tract of land in Logan Co. July 24, 1841.

Sommerville, TN. De Witt C. Mosby to Allen Latham. Transfer of land interests to be received soon. July 30, 1841.

Cadwallader Wallace to B. G. Leonard. Requested not to take the assignment without surveyor’s certificate. July 4, 1841.

Bank of Zanesville. Chas. C. Gillins to Allen Latham. Acknowledge receipt of letter; sent check $119.07 being July dividends. August 10, 1841.

Warrant to survey no. 8953. Lucy Marks assigned it to Nathaniel Massie. August 21, 1841.

New York. Freeland, Hoffman and Co. to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of claim against Webster, Melving and McClain. August 24, 1841.

Senate Chamber. W. Allen to Allen Latham. New Bank Bill passed in the senate. September 3, 1841.

Survey of Jacob Waggy and wife to John and Isaac Waggy. September 8, 1841.

Cincinnati. Lewis J. Gist to Allen Latham. Grateful for autographs; sent list of names still desired and hopes some may be obtained from Latham; governors, senators, judges. September 11, 1841.

General Land Office. E. M. Huntington to Allen Latham. Answers to questions about surveys patented to James Galloway; wills of Joseph Ladd and Thomas Norvell and other papers all on file. September 16, 1841.

Chillicothe. Ebenezer Clark borrowed $30 of Allen Latham. L. Wilcox 30-day note for $100 to Ebenezer Clark. October 14, 1841.

Deed. Matthew S. Cook and wife to Henry Massie for $350, survey nos. 14220, 14266, and 14267. October 26, 1841.

Lancaster. Phil. Van Trump to B. G. Leonard. Mr. Stanbery absent and cannot see him before Supreme Court sitting on 26^th. November 9, 1841.

Wheeling, VA. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Offers 900 acres Brownlee claim for $950. November 22, 1841.

Burlington Iowa Territory. J. S. Burnham to Daniel Gregg. Unable to quote worth of land; if good, would be worth $3 per acre; opportunity for clerking bad. November 29, 1841.

West Union. J. Patterson to Allen Latham. Supreme Judge candidates: Reed, Berehard [Berchard?], Keith; Patterson feels he has been treated unjustly. December 28, 1841.

Petition concerning "blacks and mulattos" to Allen Latham, Legrand Byington, John James, Daniel Karshner; states it will prove whether or not they were abolitionists; wants resolutions to become law; negroes and mulatatoes to not be able to become land holders. January 1, 1842.

Chillicothe. Jno. Hough to Allen Latham. Byington not writing weekly letters as promised. January 2, 1842.

Gallipolis. Geo. House to Allen Latham. Political comments; Shannon for Gov. January 4, 1842.

Hanging Rock. Henry Hanna to Hon. Allen Latham, member of the senate. Enclosed memoranda by citizens in favor of rechartering the specie-paying banking systems under restrictions. January 4, 1842.

Columbus. Judge Swan’s Bank Bill. Four pages. January 4, 1842.

Med. College, Cincinnati. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Requests loan to continue studies. January 8, 1842.

Gallipolis. Geo. House to Allen Latham. Judge Rodgers on petition for reelection by Nash and Whigs; held office for 28 years. January 16, 1842.

Near Vienna and Roads Clark Co. Matthew Bonner to Allen Latham. Suggests election of Jacob Garrard, "a true democrat," as associate judge. January 24, 1842.

Philadelphia. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Has power of attorney from heirs of James Jenkins; Jenkins purchased a great deal of land and Todd is tracing to learn entire amount and to locate warrants and entries. January 25, 1842.

Chillicothe. Clement Pines to Allen Latham. Disagrees with new system of banking suggested; outlines own ideas of proper bank laws. January 27, 1842.

Williams Co., OH. Mitton B. Plummer to Latham and Byington. Signed a petition recommending Jacob Coy before he knew of Mr. Jonathan B. Taylor’s candidacy; preferred to back Taylor. January 27, 1842.

London. N. Bond to A. Latham. Wants Jacob Garrard elected associate Judge. January 28, 1842.

Chillicothe. Clement Pine to Allen Latham. Further discussion of bank measures. January 31, 1842.

Chililcothe. Isiah Ingham to Allen Latham. Wants some agreeable person to purchase neighboring land. January 31, 1842.

Urbana. Hamilton to Allen Latham. Requests local bank examined and liquidated. February 5, 1842.

Gallipolis. Geo. House to Allen Latham. Political letter of Democratic discussions; and about possible reelection of Judge Rodgers. February 10, 1842.

Lancaster. T. Worthington to Allen Latham. Enclosed a letter for Mr. Munson concerning damage done property by flood of the canal and states damages were $300 to $500, which might have been prevented for $60 to $100. February 6, 1842.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Flood prevented expected visit to Columbus; discusses banking situation. February 7, 1842.

Chillicothe. D. Fullerton to Daniel A. Gregg. Enclosed $120 in Cleveland Wooster and C. Bank notes to be exchanged for Indiana Bank notes. February 11, 1842.

Chillicothe. Jno. Hough to Allen Latham. Information that Thos. G. Fisk was indebted 11 or $12,000 and had assets of not more than $2000; understood Latham was his security and should know of it. February 15, 1842.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Discussion of payment of bank notes. February 24, 1842.

E. P. Kendrick to Allen Latham. Concerning Thos. G. Fisk’s judgment; mentions "Matthew Affair." February 16, 1842.

Chillicothe. E. P. Kendrick to Allen Latham. Mr. Wallace and he made out a case to prove president had no authority to remove the surveyor of that district; another page devoted to the statements drawn up signed by C. Wallace. February 28, 1842.

Warrant nos. 6286 and 2370, Robert Powell, Sr., Capt., entry nos. 11099 and 13766 assigned to Latham. (Signature missing, ragged edge.) February 28, 1842.

Nos. 12975, 12976 and 14584 assigned to Allen Latham from Capt. David Kirkpatrick’s heirs. (Partly missing.) February 28, 1842.

Nos. 13967 and 13953 assignment to Allen Latham from heirs Richard Drane. (Partly destroyed, ragged). February 28, 1842.

Chillicothe. Promissory note $465 signed Allen Latham, to Calvin Shaw. Paid by B. G. Leonard. March 14, 1842.

Lancaster. Henry Stanbery to B. G. Leonard. Buchannan vs. Upshaw continued; Upshaw employed Moorehead and R. S. Coxe in lieu of Ewing; believes decree of circuit court should be reversed. March 14, 1842.

Receipt. $2.25. Miss Sarah Anderson paid to Jacob Wolfe for 12 flower pots and saucers. April 14, 1842.

Deed. Eleanor Worthington and James T. Worthington, executors of the last will and testament of Thomas Worthington of Ross Co., OH, sold lot 73 for $120 to William Bonser. April 22, 1842.

Xenia. Albert Galloway to B. G. Leonard. Referring Mr. Sterrett to him with a case for which he himself hadn’t time to take. March 8, 1842.

Columbus. Wm. Kelsey to Allen Latham. Form letter advertising "American Hotel," opposite State house, under new management. June 14, 1842.

Deed. Cadwallader Wallace and wife sold 1953 acres to Sciota Wisson for $1000; terms. July 4, 1842.

Warranty Deed. William Bonser and wife sold Peter Patterson lot 73 for $150. July 7, 1842.

Chillicothe, OH. Allen Latham to Postmaster, Fayetteville, Lincoln Co., TN. Inquiry of Mr. William Smith, an old revolutionary soldier and pensioner originally of Virginia. (Reply on same sheet.) Isaac Southworth claimed to know William Smith (who died September 16, 1839) well and would give further information upon paid-postage request. July 9, 1842.

Chillicothe. John McCoy to Allen Latham. Account $1.90 due for hinges and screws purchased by workman Turner for Latham’s house. July 11, 1842.

Piketon. Van S. Murphy to Allen Latham. Inquiry of cost per acre to locate land. July 12, 1842.

Post Office, Wellsbury, VA. Thos. McCarty to Allen Latham. Information of Maria B. Scott and son obtained from Perry Pattenburg. July 13, 1842.

Princeton, KY. A. H. Dudley to Allen Latham. Refers to Oliver C. Porter for information sought. July 14, 1842.

P. O. Buckingham Co., VA. Samuel A. Glove to Allen Latham. For information of Mr. John Doland deceased, refers to postmaster of Oakville or Bent Creek. July 14, 1842.

Coshocton, OH. W. G. Williams to Allen Latham. Heir of late John Williams; names other heirs and residences as requested. July 15, 1842.

Murfreesboro, TN. D. D. Wende, P.M., to Allen Latham. Names heirs of Richard Jones and refers to two daughters for future details. July 15, 1842.

General Land Office. Commissioner to Allen Latham. Survey no. 1583 in name of Benjamin Tyler was patented in name of John Tyler on April 25, 1800. July 16, 1842.

Orange C. House, VA. D. H. to Allen Latham. States John Williams to be dead; son Capt. Joseph Williams living near Burbonsciller, Orange City, VA. July 16, 1842.

Cannesville. R. H. R. Neal to Allen Latham. Information of William Haron who had six sons and three daughters. July 18, 1842.

Wilmington. Jacob Alrichs, P.M., to Allen Latham. For information of Thos. Duff, refers to Allen Thomson. July 20, 1842.

Greensboro, GA. Wm. L. Strain to Allen Latham. Information about Mr. Geo. Slaughter. July 20, 1842.

Washington. Alexander Borrow to Allen Latham. Acknowledges acquaintance of Dr. Wm. B. Scott. July 23, 1842.

Wytheville. Jno. W. Senslon (?) to Allen Latham. No information of person inquired. July 23, 1842.

Washington, Rappahanock Co., VA. Francis T. Browning, P.M., to Allen Latham. Wm. Smith lived in the country bu didn’t know if he were a revolutionary soldier or not. July 23, 1842.

Spotsghamd [?] Court House, VA. J. M. Folle to Allen Latham. Information of John Payne and family. July 27, 1842.

Sominville. Wm. Parker to Allen Latham. Information of M. Richard Proddy; married his daughter. July 27, 1842.

Sinking Creek. Jas. Frenor, P.M., to Allen Latham. Son and heir answers inquiry of a Mr. Frenor. July 30, 1842.

Morganfield, KY. T. N. Cromwell, P.M., to Allen Latham. Informatiom of Capt. W. Baylis; didn’t know of Mr. Wm. R. Bernard. July 29, 1842.

Philadelphia. Smith Bro. and Co. to Allen Latham. Received notice of bankruptcy from Jeremiah Shelton of the firm Kincaid and Shelton of the firm Notes to be collected; asks "proofs substantiated" to the commissioner. July 29, 1842.

Greenville. Linguefield, P.M., to Allen Latham. Sterling Edwards, son of John Edwards, living in the county. August 1, 1842.

Post Office, Wellsburg, VA. Thos. McCarty to Allen Latham. Stating Mrs. Scott lived in Wellsburg, VA, then Wheeling, then to Bedford. August 6, 1842.

James Jenkins proof of heirship. August 8, 1842.

Boston. R. H. Winsor to E. P. Kendrick. Bill of $10 for the American Review for two years. August 15, 1842.

Elberton, GA. Z. Smith to Allen Latham. Wm. Word received no land, nor assigned any. August 18, 1842.

Wm. Harris to Allen Latham. Unable to trace Mr. Robert Draper. August 22, 1842.

Philadelphia. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Land patented to James Jenkins to get half of land to clear case for heirs; unable to locate Patrick Welch survey; wishes to sell Brownlee claim. August 24, 1842.

Mt. Carmel. James McDowel to Allen Latham. Sending son, Langham, for Latham’s guardianship; tells of unruly conduct and discourteousness to mother. August 29, 1842.

Monongahela House, Pittsburgh, PA. Jno. M. Armstrong to Daniel Gregg. Enroute to New York via train. September 23, 1842.

Cincinnati. John Young to B. G. Leonard. Inquiry of claim against I. Hardy. September 23, 1842.

Piketon. A. I. Shine to Allen Latham. Inquiry of truth of rumors that Latham said Mr. Byington was a scoundrel; and telling McLag not to support him. October 8, 1842.

Smithfield, VA. J. M. Jordan to Allen Latham. Patsey Montgomery heir of Hugh Montgomery. Jordan agent for heirs. October 25, 1842.

Com’l. Bank of Scioto, Portsmouth. H. Buchanan to Allen Latham. Dividend of $540 due Latham. November 15, 1842.

Hillsboro. Samuel Galloway to B. G. Leonard; desires to move to Ohio. December 1, 1842.

Deed. Hall Neilson and wife sold to Allen Latham for $10 title interest in survey no. 9900. December 2, 1848.

Xenia. Greene Co., OH. Form request for election of Gen. R. D. Forsman to replace vacancy in office of Associate Judge; signed by Democratic Central Committee. December 6, 1842.

Zanesville. Chas. W. Goudard to Allen Latham. Remarks on section of a bill passed. December 7, 1842.

Chillicothe, OH. Amos Holton to Allen Latham. Comments on Democratic party and a favor requested of political friends. December 9, 1842.

Sidney. James Wells to Allen Latham. Recommending Geo. B. Holt for President Judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Ohio and Mr. Bracken for Associate Judge. December 14, 1842.

Portsmouth. Geo. Corwine to Felix Renick. Request to recommend Wm. Oldfield to the Governor as a suitable person as Director of the State. December 21, 1842.

Portsmouth. John Pine to Allen Latham. To get up signatures to a memorial for an extention of Bank Charter; seeking suggestion how to express appropriate appreciation of Buchanan. December 21, 1842.

Portsmouth. John Pine and R. H. Pattith (?) to Allen Latham. Enclosed a memorial from the Courts of Scioto and citizens of Portsmouth. December 22, 1842.

Cincinnati. W. H. Latham to Uncle Col. B. Latham. Requests loan for payment of board bill and note of $65 given for tuition. December 23, 1842.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Inquiry of number of people leaving Columbus without paying land taxes, object of visit, and his politics. December 24, 1842.

Chillicothe. Nath. Massie to Allen Latham. Requests retarding bill to make Chillicothe incorporated. December 27, 1842.

Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Inquiry of tax payment without penalty after January. December 27, 1842.

Gallipolis, OH. John Hay to Allen Latham. Memorial for rechartering the sound specie-bearing banks. December 31, 1848.

Taxes of Cadwallader Wallace, $57.32. 1843-1844.

Farnham, Richmond Co., VA. Hamilton S. Neale to Allen Latham. Inquiry of mother’s lands, Mrs. Elizabeth Neale. January 4, 1843.

Chillicothe, OH. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $3 on account; subscription to Old T. Republican. January 4, 1842.

Lancaster. W. V. Hamm to Allen Latham. Sent list of names on petition that Judge Keith desired a change removing the county from the 6^th Judicial district; asks delay until public opinion ascertained. January 5, 1843.

Hillsborough. James M. Trimble to Allen Latham. 800 acres sold to state for taxes. January 9, 1843.

Chillicothe. J. S. McGinnis to Allen Latham. Requests auditor’s report at session and Bank Commissioner’s one, if possible. Janaury 13, 1833.

Printed Special Report of the Bank Commissioenrs, Commercial Bank of Scioto; Reply to resolution of the house. (11 pages) January 14, 1843.

Piketon. Van S. Murphy to Allen Latham. Complaint that Byington’s Bill only encouraged litigation and heavy cost bills upon the people. January 17, 1843.

Pike County. Survey of Van S. Murphy 100 acres on warrant nos. 1144 and part of 1098. Pete Moser, Surveyor. January 18, 1843.

Chillicothe. Jno. Hough to Allen Latham. At request of Col. Madeira and others; inquires likely outcome of vote of the new county of Massie; all against it. January 19, 1843.

Dayton. Ed. Smithe to Allen Latham. Enclosed a petition for a bank in the city. January 20, 1843.

Washington, D.C. Printed form from Henry H. Sylvester to Allen Latham. Offers experienced services as an agent for the prosecution of claims before that office or any of the departments. January 31, 1843.

Lancaster. Silas Tarn to Senator Latham. Requests copy of original bill passed last sojourn bearing Latham’s name. February 1, 1843.

Chillicothe. John Hough to Allen Latham. Requests more public documents to distribute; stated B. G. Leonard became "deranged" and a "raving maniac." February 10, 1843.

Bank of Sandusky. B. Higgins to Thos. W. Bartley. Requests bill reported and passed with reference to petition for a law to prevent notes being marked written upon and mutilated under penalties. February 16, 1843.

General Land Office. Thomas H. Blake (copy) to James Taylor. Information that all land on warrant claimed was previously patented. February 17, 1843. Newport, KY. James Taylor to Allen Latham. Requesting recovery of land rights. March 28, 1843.

Chillicothe. Jno. Hough to Allen Latham. Vows political differences make no personal differences. February 20, 1843.

Zanesville. Jno. Hamm to Allen Latham. Requests aid and cooperation to pass bill to incorporate the place to a city. February 20, 1843.

Columbus. Allen Latham to E. P. Kendrick. Reports condition of B. G. Leonard improving. February 22, 1843.

Newport, KY. James Taylor to Allen Latham. On subject of regaining father’s land; refused patent by Commissioner of Land Office. Feruary 28, 1843.

Chillicothe. John S. Green to Allen Latham. Books and maps Derby owned offered for sale to Mr. Cohen. February 24, 1843.

Chillicothe. Amos Holton to Allen Latham. Comments on bill passing for reorganizing the militia; questions if bill passes how he may be a candidate for office. February 4, 1843.

Brownsville, Washington Co., MD. Thomas J. Dodd to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land warrant no. 5908, his, but heard Latham also claimed it. February 25, 1843.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Concerning charter of Bank of Chillicothe. March 7, 1843.

Proceedings of a public meeting in Hocking County remonstrating against the appointment apportionment bill of the house connecting that county in a congressional district with Fairfield, Pickaway and Fayette Counties. March 9, 1843.

John S. Green to Allen Latham. Accepts books and maps for $12 price. March 11, 1843.

Columbus. R. W. Thompson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of entry of warrants issued to Dr. Geo. Yates. March 13, 1843.

Survey no. 15789, N. Martin, D.S., for D. H. Massie. September 10, 1849.

Surveys, Chas. Lewis, H. Massie, five or six miles West of Hillsboro. March 14, 1843.

Thos. L. Shields. Took three notes from Jonah Woods; has mortgages. March 14, 1843.

Fayette, Howard County. A. Leonard to E. P. Kendrick. Concerning situation of B. G. Leonard; asks for news of his condition from time to time. March 15, 1843.

Dartmouth College. N. Lord, President, to Allen Latham. Printed form letter requesting contribution. March 29, 1843.

Richmond, VA. Land Office. S. H. Parker to Thos. H. Blake. Heir of Littleberry Mosley stated certain persons falsely claiming heirship sold interest in four warrants to T. B. Anderson, J. Anderson, and Allen Latham. Requests no patent be issued. April 12, 1843.

Newport. Thos. H. Blake to James Taylor. James Taylor to Allen Latham. Sent on letter received from General Land Office, April 19, 1843. Notice of over-patent of 83 acres on assignment from Latham. Taylor requests Latham’s advice. April 24, 1843.

W. H. Beard and John Bowman to Allen Latham. Dividend of $119.07 remitted August 10, 1843, Circleville. Edson B. Olds to Allen Latham. Confident of carrying township and Fayette Counties and two or three in Fairfield Co.; Madill men talk of changing manner of forming convention; asks information on it. June 10, 1843.

Richmond. Thomas Green to Allen Latham. Inquiry of warrant no. 88 for 4000 acres in name of Strother Jones. June 18, 1843.

Receipt. Signed by J. M. Clintick. Corametal vs. Keziah Coram et al, $116.37 ½ of Allen Latham for land sold in case. June 19, 1843.

Deed. Allen Latham sold to Wm. Rowe for $2528.26 land yet unpaid and had bill against heirs for amount and interest. July 10, 1843.

Portsmouth. Promissory note $7 by David C. Taylor to Daniel D. Rhodes. July 18, 1843.

Cincinnati. General Grover, Clerk to Charles O. Joline, Account $536.74. July 20, 1843.

Chillicothe. Chas. O. Joline to Daniel Gregg. Quarrel with Advertiser. July 31, 1843.

West Union. Samuel Drake to Allen Latham. Willing to publish address as requested but paper with it not received. August 11, 1843.

West Union. Samuel Drake to Allen Latham. Requests loan of $20 to be able to go to college; to repay with interest within three years. August 16, 1843.

S. P. Drake to Allen Latham. Bill for $7 for publishing address on August 18, 1843.

Chillicothe. Clement Pine to Allen Latham. Returning 15 books borrowed; promises to pay note due "soon"; reminds him their differences were purely political and not personal. August 21, 1843.

Akron, Summit County. R. P. Spalding to Allen Latham. Inquiry of disagreements in democratic party, and loss of Latham’s favor with many. August 25, 1843.

Wheelersburg, OH. James Morison to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price and terms to buy 50 acres of land. September 24, 1843.

Springfield. Mason and Torbeck to Cadwallader Wallace. Entries and surveys in Wardin County made out to C. Wallace; no proof of having been paid for. October 10, 1843.

Reily, Butler Co., OH. Peter Heard to Allen Latham. Inquiry of assignments of warrant nos. 6348 and 12011.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold Thomas Lowry 200 acres for $1000. October 23, 1843. Claim relinquished to Latham. September 9, 1846.

Williamsport, MD. J. Sterett to Allen Latham. Introduces James H. Stevens, who wishes to locate in district in some business. Inquires how a drug store might succeed there; appreciative of former kindnesses. November 15, 1843.

Washington City. D. F. Heaton to Allen Latham. Introduces idea of purchasing ¼ of tract of land belonging to Latham belonging to Latham to annex to land from Mr. Dodd. December 2, 1843.

Survey no. 14866, 224 acres, for heirs of A. Lewis Langham. Cadwallader Wallace, D.S. Attached certification of land warrant nos. 5722 and 5719, W. Marshall Anderson. December 2, 1843.

Columbus. John H. Price to Allen Latham. Inquiry if Robert Means entry made in 1807 withdrawn. December 4, 1843.

Jas. M. Snelson to Allen Latham. Listed names to whom something was to be sent. December 8, 1843.

Maysville. Auditor’s office, Union County. John Cassil purchased lands forfeited taxes, 600 acres, $4.75. Signed O. C. Kennady, Auditor of Union County. December 11, 1843.

Piketon. Tillenny Reid to Allen Latham. Purchased entry in name of M. W. and T. Anderson. December 12, 1843.

Columbus. Letter to the editor of The True Democrat. Relating political situations arising against Gov. Shannon and party; warns that outcome of the Council on January 8, 1844, will give the final decision. December 12, 1843.

Circleville. Edson B. Olds to Allen Latham. Agrees to meet at convention January 9 and hopes for circumstances to save the Democratic party. December 12, 1843.

Columbus. R. P. Spalding to Allen Latham. Jeffersonian Democrats requested him to write the liberal and rational men of the party to urge the importance of a general rally in Columbus on January 8. December 16, 1843.

Chillicothe. Ben. W. Ladd assigned warrant no. 5722 to Angus Lewis Langham, 500 acres. December 18, 1843.

Locust Grove. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Sends $375 in land scrip to be sold in three weeks. December 22, 1843.

Survey no. 9995, 900 acres, for heirs of William Brownlee. E. P. Kendrick, D.S. December 23, 1843.

Survey no. 14911, 70 2/3 acres, for Allen Latham. E. P. Kendrick, D.S. Attached, note, covered by another survey no. 15762. December 27, 1843.

Piketon. Jas. Sargent to Allen Latham. Columbus and Portsmouth Road. December 28, 1843.

Portsmouth. M. P. Camden to A. Latham. In spring to consider new office unless friends insist on reviving the Post. December 28, 1843.

Cincinnati. (Copy) John Bartlett to Allen Latham. Request to give Spencer’s "Faery Queen" (loaned to Mr. Leonard) to Joseph Clark on order. December 28, 1843. Cincinnati. Joseph Clark to Allen Latham. Requests book at convenience. February 12, 1844.

Columbus. R. H. Hillen to Chas. O. Joline. News Buchanan withdrew candidacy and inquires whom friends will not support. December 30, 1843.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Vance of Ohio about to abolish surveyor’s office in Virginia Military District and attach it to the office of Auditor of State; inquires his and Wallace’s views on the subject. January 1, 1844.

Middleton, Jackson Co., OH. James M. Snelson to John R. Anderson. Sends list of names to whom papers were to be sent. January 2, 1844.

County Auditor’s office, Columbus. 140 acres sold to Daniel Gregg in name of H. D. Evan’s heirs for $9.94. F. Cole, Auditor of Franklin Co. January 8, 1844.

County Auditor’s office, Columbus. Lot 535 sold to Daniel Gregg in name of William Neil for $12.75. F. Cole, Auditor of Franklin Co. January 8, 1844.

Survey no. 13946, 13 1/3 acres for Allen Latham. A. D. Kendrick, D.S. Attached, certification warrant no. 6649 not yet satisfied. January 10, 1844.

Frankfort. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Inquiry of locations of 666 2/3 acres in name of Richard Stephenson; requests proceeds of scrip sent by February 1. January 20, 1844.

Chillicothe. Check, $8000, to H. Fullerton by Sanders Dalepon (?). January 21, 1844.

New Rose. James Allen to Cadwallader Wallace. Desires to purchase tract of land. January 26, 1844.

Portsmouth. Wm. Kendall to Wm. M. Anderson. At request of Peter Noel sent entry for 10 acres on warrant no. 8412. Requests copy. February 7, 1844.

Catharine Srafe to Cadwallader Wallace. Desires to purchase piece of land adjoining husband’s property. February 8, 1844.

James Allen to Cadwallader Wallace. Neighbor, David Shiek, requested inquiry of price and terms to purchase a tract of land; response on same sheet; willing to sell. February 21, 1844.

Certificate of heirs of Littleberry Mosley all deceased. (Copy). March 4, 1844.

Brownsville. Geo. Dawson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of procedures to make a loan of $5000 for four or five years. March 20, 1844.

Columbus. Sam Galloway to Jno. R. Anderson. Request to give bearer (Mr. Gregg) certain letters and papers excepting the Ohio News. March 25, 1844.

Secretary of State Office. Sam Galloway to Daniel Gregg. Requests all letters forwarded from post office. March 30, 1844.

Chillicothe. Allen Latham to Joseph H. Lake. Recommends Daniel Gregg and Alexander McGinnis. April 11, 1844.

Virginia Land Office, Richmond. S. H. Parker to Thos. H. Blake. Requests no patent be issued to warrant nos. 6554, 6556, and 6555 as persons falsely claim heirship to them. April 12, 1844.

A. Lall (?) to T. L. Hames. Finished surveying 50-acre tract Bingaman bought from Latham’s entry. April 29, 1844. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Request by Mr. Bingaman to close the business and secure title. May 10, 1844.

Lebanon, Warren Co., OH. W. S. Mickle to Allen Latham. Employed to procure a military warrant to locate some land vacant in the Virginia Military District. Inquiry if any warrants are for sale. May 15, 1844.

Power of Attorney from Elbert Moreley [Moseley?] and Benj. C. Morley to Bagley. Lists dates of deaths of heirs of Morley. May 18, 1844.

Chillicothe. J. R. Parker to Samuel Adams promissory note of $500. May 25, 1844.

West Union. John Patterson to E. P. Kendrick. Inquiry of warrant no. 3953 of 200 acres in favor of Presley Neville. May 30, 1844.

Elyvia, OH. B. B. Chapman to A. Latham. Inquires concerning business in Chillicothe. June 3, 1844.

Columbus. Demas Adams to E. P. Kendrick. Asks information of situation of land warrant no. 2481 issued to Lucy Martin; Cadwallader Wallace purchased land of four of the six heirs. June 14, 1844.

Chas. O. Joline, Notary Public, at request of Miss McGinnis protests the drawer of a Virginia note for damages of nonpayment; Hugh Hillhouse. July 1, 1844.

Logan, OH. Case to A. Latham. Requests payment of bill long past due $4.25 for subscription to the Sentinel. July 6, 1844.

Post Office, Winchester. A. P. Fitch, Assistant postmaster, to Allen Latham. Information of persons asked for John H. Norton and family, John McAlister. July 21, 1842.

Order to Allen Latham by Joseph Sell to pay bearer $89 due to Esq. Shutter "or on the whole." July 29, 1844.

New Orleans. J. P. Overton and Co. to John S. Duke (?). Authorization to draw on Co. at from 60 days to 4 months to extent of $5000. August 1, 1844.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Offers property in Columbus as payment of debt; believes land prices to remain low if Texas "is annexed." August 10, 1844.

Scioto Township, Ross Co., OH. Receipt. Daniel Gregg paid 50 cents militia commutation for 1844. August 15, 1844.

Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Patents to be had on surveys of Brownlee heirs and P. Swigist [Swigert?]. August 18, 1844.

Lenox, MA. Nivel Pease to Commissioner of General Land Office. Inquiry of location of land warrant issued to David Shields on December 18, 1789. September 16, 1844.

Washington. W. Nousse to Allen Latham. Commissioner of Pensions denies claim under Act of May 1828; refers to J. Paul Jones warrants. Lists surveys unpatented; recommends land speculation in Alabama, Georgia, and the Carolinas. September 20, 1847.

Buckingham. Thos. S. Bocock to Allen Latham. Inquiry of status of business for Geo. Bigbee; if land were sold, how much money due him and amount of claims left. September 25, 1844.

Washington. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. No surveys of Brownlee or Swigert property found, so unable to secure patents; states N. Y. will vote for Polk and Dallas. September 29, 1844.

New York. Chas. O. Joline to Allen Latham. Political details; Polk favorite of state; relates Whig activities. October 3, 1844.

Ross Co., OH. Sherriff’s summons to Alexander W. McCoy and William Ott, Sam F. MacCracken, Allen Latham, James Worthington, and W. G. Gilmore suit $16000 by Thomas James. October 9, 1844.

Wooster, OH. C. B. Flood to Allen Latham. Sending letter received from R. V. Kennedy; information of Rufas B. Saga and his wanderings since 1841 outlined. October 14, 1844.

Cadwallader Wallace deed to Peter J. Sutton, 393 acres. October 14, 1844.

Juddgment $4.50 paid by Allen Latham. Swift and Allston for Allston and Clarke vs. Ambrose Clarke. James S. McLain account. October 28, 1844.

Howard, NY. C. O. Joline to John R. Anderson. Bets offered 100 to 90 on Polk for presidency; Adams case. November 4, 1844.

New York. Chas. O. Joline to John R. Anderson. Election relating to results; Polk and Dallas a majority over Whigs. November 5, 1844.

Chillicothe. Article of agreement between Jno. Kercheval and Daniel Gregg. Purchased of David Adams 1350 bbls of Superfine flour to be delivered at Portsmouth. $5000 on two notes. November 6, 1844.

L. Latham to Allen Latham. Tells father of son born three weeks previously named Allen; advises having land surveyed. November 9, 1844.

Chillicothe. A. Latham to C. C. Allen $2.50 for Scioto Gazette from December 1843 to December 1844. November 28, 1844.

Georgetown, OH. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Requests profitable sale or trade made of land. November 28, 1844.

Chillicothe. Check $1000 to Jno. Marfield by S. D. Wesson and Chas. O. Joline. December 31, 1844.

Jno. Madeira account due Daniel Gregg $113.50. Stage fares, board and room, tobacco, etc. December 31, 1844.

West Union. J. M. McCormick to A. Latham. Heirs of John Ellison request patent for 24 acres of land, entry no. 8624 in name of John Ellison. January 4, 1845.

Georgetown, OH. Th. L. Hames to Allen Latham. Acknowledgment of receipt of draft; auditor thinks some trick connected with Bingaman survey; desires to purchase it; wife’s death mentioned. January 10, 1845.

Columbus, OH. Linus Chapman to D. Gregg. Inquiry if entry of 40 acres were made. January 20, 1845.

Chillicothe. Check $632.25. Chas. O. Joline to H. Fullerton or bearer. January 23, 1845.

Bloomington, Muscatine Co. Geo. Earll to Allen Latham. Requests aid and influence to obtain postoffice occupied by a Whig. January 31, 1845.

New York. Sanders D. Wesson to Gregg and McGinnis. Illness delayed business plans; intends to manage protest in a "day or so." February 2, 1845.

Russel Colver. Unable to finish purchasing land; asks debt to be cancelled. February 2, 1845.

Portsmouth. E. Kinney and CO. to McGinnis and Gregg. Requests collection to be made of two notes on Gadner and Schutt. February 10, 1845.

Bank of Circleville. H. Lawrence to McGinnis and Gregg. Bankable Funds of Thos. Young and (?) and Bennett. February 17, 1845.

Portsmouth. E. King and Co. to McGinnis and Gregg. Sent draft and note totaling $700.28. February 22, 1845.

Wheeling. A. McGinnis, Jr., to Dan Gregg. Found "Brady," delivered package, saw "Pully." February 25, 1845.

Portsmouth. E. Kinney and Co. to McGinnis and Gregg. Requests draft on bank for amount of account. February 26, 1845.

Wm. Latham to Allen Latham. Wade Loofborough to pay debt due A. Latham soon. March 2, 1845.

Columbus. Receipt. E. P. Kendrick paid $248.30 land taxes on 100 acres. J. M. Armstrong, Chief Clerk, Auditor of State’s Office. March 5, 1845.

New York. Note $6500, Sanders D. Wesson to McGinnis and Gregg. March 6, 1845.

New York. Howard Hotel. A. McGinnis to Daniel Gregg. Conditions of business with Wesson. March 4, 1845.

Delaware, OH. Wm. B. Mausen to Allen Latham. Inquiry of terms for lot. March 8, 1845.

Chillicothe. Check $123.50 to Winslow and Perkins from McGinnis and Gregg. March 10, 1845.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $33.14 paid by Allen Latham to Robert Benbridge; groceries. March 11, 1845.

Power of Attorney. Benjamin C. Mosley of Virginia to Van S. Murphy of Ohio. March 13, 1845.

Richmond. Sarah Mosby to John R. Anderson. Desires land of minor son to be sold; money to be used for his education. March 18, 1845.

Calhoun’s Mills P.O., SC. W. W. Belcher to Allen Latham. Inquiry of value and claim to land given mother. March 22, 1845.

Washington City. D. T. Heason to Allen Latham. Concerning land claimed by both Latham and Littleberry; also claim of James Tremor. March 27, 1845.

Kenten Harden Co. Benj. M. Tern to Allen Latham. Land agent, offering to attend to any of Latham’s business. March 28, 1845.

W. Whitney, Sr., to Daniel Gregg. Short note, "can do nothing less than 1-1/2%"; saw Lawrence. March 31, 1845.

Hillsboro. H. McDowell, no addressee. Inquiry of land warrant in name of Lawrence Bather for heirs, Beckworths and Ashstons; political comments about Polk. April 5, 1845.

Scottville, KY. James B. Thomas to Surveyor of Military Lands. Inquiry of 200 acre survey in name of Gabriel Maupins. April 10, 1845.

Alexandria, Campbell Co., KY. Abraham K. John to Allen Latham. Inquiry of possibility of purchasing some lands in litigation between father and Latham; requests secrecy from family of business. April 10, 1845.

Howard. Chas. O. Joline to Allen Latham. Letter not received in Wash.; discusses politics and Polk. April 16, 1845.

Lancaster. Sam F. MacCracken to Allen Latham. Requests endorsement of writ to secure costs of suit in Common Pleas against I. S. Atwood; employed Ewing Stanbury and Hunter. April 17, 1845.

Cleveland, OH. Draft for $86.18 drawn by Cobb and Winner for J. D. Warren for Cobb and Bishop payable to R. W. Bresbridge and Co. Protested for non-payment. Signed J. F. Tainter, Notary Public, to McGinnis and Gregg. April 22, 1845.

Survey no. 11347, patent for 280 acres, warrant no. 6658, Allen Latham assigned by Samuel H. Saunders who was assignee of Wood Jones. President’s signature destroyed (margins frayed).

General Land Office. Jas. Shields to Allen Latham. Letter received; other surveys suspended because of adverse claimant. May 26, 1845.

Chillicothe. Allen Latham to James Shields. Concerning title to warrant nos. 6554, 6555, and 6556. May 31, 1845.

New Vienna, OH. John E. Dalton to Allen Latham. Inquiry concerning railroad survey. June 15, 1845.

Wilkins. B. P. Wilkins to A. Latham. Inquiry concerning road tax to be assessed on land. June 6, 1845.

Portsmouth. H. Buchanan to Allen Latham. Proposes "deal" for a loan by mortgage or notes to cover debt to Commercial Bank of Scioto. June 10, 1845.

Lexington, Rockbridge Co., VA. John W. Brockenbrough to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Bowyer lands and wishes to secure rights as representative and heir. June 19, 1845.

P. O. Cincinnati, OH. Wm. H. H. Taylor to Register of Land Office. Inquiry if warrant no. 2744 for 5333 1/3 acres were ever located, where, when, and by whom. June 20, 1845.

Wm. E. Thorne to Mr. Gregg. Notice of funeral of son Charles, of Wm. Silvey of Chillicothe. July 1845.

Boston. Otis Broaders and Co. to Allen Latham. Subscription to North American Review due. July 1, 1845.

Chillicothe. J. A. Kercheval to John P. Howard. Introducing Mr. Daniel Gregg. July 5, 1845.

Chillicothe, OH. Edward King to Daniel Gregg. Bank business "dull," relates assets, liabilities, etc. July 12, 1845.

Scottsville, KY. James B. Thomas to Allen Latham. Agent, requests copy of survey in name of Gabriel Maupins to establish claim for heirs. July 16, 1845.

Chillicothe. J. Corning and Co. to McGinnis and Gregg. Concerning bill Mr. Duke owed. July 15, 1815 (1845?).

Chillicothe. D. Fullerton to D. Gregg. Sent duplicate bill of lading. July 17, 1815 [1845?].

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Introducing D. Williamson of Cincinnati who was to speculate in lands with aid of information to be obtained from Latham. July 29, 1845.

Chillicothe. Check $3000. Sanders D. Wesson to McGinnis and Gregg; value placed to account of Suydom Sage and Co., NY. Payment refused by S. S. and Co. July 30, 1845.

West Union. J. McCormick to Allen Latham. Running as an independent candidate and requests "good word" put in for him in Pike County. July 30, 1845.

Columbus. Samuel Crosby to Allen Latham. Requests plats for land entered in name of McLane. August 9, 1845.

Greenfield. James D. Hudson to Allen Latham. Offers to purchase or trade for certain tract of land entered in name of Jones. August 9, 1815 [1845?].

Chiristiansburg, VA. Elijah Meacham to A. Latham. Enclosed power of attorney to recover military land; wishes to sell property now occupied. August 12, 1845.

Washington. Wm. H. Todd to Allen Latham. Discussion of case concerning Brownlee warrant and S. Sterling entry. August 22, 1845.

Bellefontaine. A. A. Harbison to Allen Latham. Inquiry to rent farm sold to Alexander Allison. August 24, 1845.

West Union. J. McCormick to Allen Latham. Requests aid with settling mother’s estate; problems with business; candidacy for Senate. August 28, 1845.

Chillicothe. John W. Graham to Allen Latham. Inquiry if bill sent weren’t already paid. September 9, 1845.

Ross Co., OH. Sanders D. Wesson sold Arthur Watts 2000 acres for $6000. October 6, 1845.

Eastville, Northampton Co., VA. Hamilton P. Neal to Allen Latham. Offers to sell mother’s land for one dollar an acre. October 11, 1845.

Cincinnati, OH. D. Williamson to Allen Latham. Inquiry for Mr. Myers about sale of lands. October 5, 1845.

Ross Co. Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and Daniel Gregg vs. Sanders D. Wesson and wife. Note for $3000 unpaid. Also one for $6500. June 16, 1845.

Ross Common Pleas. Sanders D. Wesson vs. Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and Daniel Gregg. Date set for dissolving injunction. October 16, 1845.

Allen Latham appoints Daniel Gregg power of attorney to collect accounts due and to sell some land. October 23, 1845.

Columbus. Daniel Gregg to Allen Latham. Carter B. Harlan estate to be settled; suggests Latham’s claim be put in to receive money due. October 25, 1845.

David Shomley to Allen Latham. Requests copy of plot of survey; to file bill of defense against Josiah Clines. November 3, 1845.

Northampton Co., VA. Deed. Two tracts of land $315.50 Eliz. T. Neal sold Allen Latham. November 3, 1845.

Chillicothe. Daniel Gregg to Allen Latham. Tenable to collect money due and also unable to sell land as none able to pay down payment. November 12, 1845.

Pikeston. Van S. Murphy to A. Latham. Inquiry of residence of heirs of Chas. Lewis. November 12, 1845.

J. Madeira to Daniel Gregg. Account $87.18 due board bill. November 13, 1845.

Washington. Wileman Thomas to Allen Latham. Suggests buying balance of certain warrant. November 16, 1845.

Scioto Bank assets catalogued to be sold at auction, 14 sheets, $133,845.29 told. November 20, 1845.

Allen Latham to Daniel Gregg to trustees of late Zanesville Bank. Inquiry of stock dividend due him. To Bonner, lists some subscribers and amounts paid for Cathedral building. To Jno. Ritchey, Pork packers paying $4 a hundred. To James H. Pugh, unable to give information number of survey. November 29, 1845.

Daniel Gregg wrote that judgment in favor of Henry Buchanan was due for immediate payment. December 3, 1845.

Hillsborough. J. M. Trimble to Allen Latham. Offers to purchase other half of entry shared. December 1845.

Zanesville. Chas. E. Wilson, trustee to Daniel Gregg, dividend of $188.52 ¾ due Allen Latham. December 2, 1845.

Cincinnati. Derby Bradley & Co. to Allen Latham. Quotes prices on two books. December 8, 1845.

Chillicothe. H. W. Parker to Allen Latham. Receipt $4 paid for Scioto Gazette. December 6, 1845.

Louisville. Wm. Kays to Daniel Gregg. Gave Missouri address of Rev. Samuel A. Patterson. December 9, 1845.

Auditor’s office, Peru, Miami Co., IN. J. M. De Frees to Daniel Gregg. Land inquired about taxes due of $17.23 and to be sold. December 9, 1845.

Batavia. Shields and Howard to Allen Latham. $50 paid by Jonah Woods on note. December 18, 1845.

Columbus. H. Craig to Gregg. Inquiry of price of military warrant. Desires 7 [1?] or 1200 acres. December 20, 1845.

Pike County. James Isaac Wyamman to Allen Latham. Bought 90 acres tract that Johnson bought and sold James Jarman. Requests. December 24, 1845.

Edward Cahail to Allen Latham. Inquiry of land issued in 1840. December 29, 1845.

Allen Latham paid bill of $7 to John R. Anderson for S. W. Tucker. 1843-1846.

Scioto. Summons for Allen Latham and Hiram Poe to appear before Judge James S. McLain, $90 debts. January 6, 1846.

Mr. Stede of Ohio to Sherriff of Rose Co. Summons Sanders D. Wesson by Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and Daniel Gregg, Jno. Sterens, Clk. January 7, 1846.

Dodsonville. John D. Pulse to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Green’s entry. January 7, 1846.

Circleville. Thos. R. Mapes to Wm. Anderson. Anxious to leave land. January 10, 1846.

Treasurer’s office. Hardin Co., OH. Receipt. Daniel Gregg paid $210.69. January 12, 1846.

Lynchburgh. W. C. Herndby to Allen Latham. Third letter concerning lands for sale. January 20, 1846.

John Raymond’s deed of "quit claim" 200 acres of land to Allen Latham. February 2, 1846.

Piketon, Pike Co., OH. Elizabeth May to Allen Latham. Widow with many bills to pay seeks financial assistance. February 6, 1846.

Cincinnati. J. D. and C. Jones to Mr. Wm. R. Drury. Religious pictures to be sold to church. May 7, 1846.

Champaign Co., OH. Cephar Atkinson to Allen Latham. Inquiry of claim to 200 tract of land. February 11, 1846.

Boston. Otis Broaders & Co. to Allen Latham. Balance $10 due for North American Review, 1845-1846. February 12, 1846.

Piketon. Samuel Pike to Allen Latham. Requests loan to begin newspaper for mechanics and laborers, to quit Democratic publication. February 13, 1846.

Albany. Washington Olds to Daniel Gregg. Explained why delayed in paying debts and notes due. February 18, 1846.

Portsmouth. P. Kinney to Allen Latham. Prospective tenants terms for renting house. February 18, 1846.

General Land Office. Jas. Shields to Samuel F. Vinton. Warrant no. 866 entered no. 5266 in name of John Danley, survey not patented. February 19, 1846.

Athens. A. E. Brown to Allen Latham. Inquiry of above warrant. February 26, 1846.

Cincinnati. J. D. and C. Jones to Wm. P. Drury. Sold picture "Descent from the Cross" for 250 pounds to Bishop Purcell. March 3, 1846.

Columbus. P. S. Mills to Allen Latham. Asks political influence to promote son to captaincy at West Point. March 11, 1846.

Chillicothe. Cadwallader Wallace to Allen Latham. Inquiry of interest in warrant of survey no. 4572, entry no. 4572. March 12, 1846.

Rockefork. John C. Howe to Allen Latham. Had five sons and several friends who wished to purchase land in certain territory; inquiry of terms. March 13, 1846.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Cresby 200 acres and heirs; request certain plot. March 28, 1846.

Madison. Elijah Anderson to Allen Latham. Requests records searched for assignment made by John Scott. April 5, 1846.

Springfield. S. Mason to Daniel Gregg. Note to be collected too old to be forced by suit to pay. April 7, 1846.

Cincinnati. J. D. & Co. Jones to W. R. Drury. Picture sold for $250 and placed to his credit. April 8, 1846.

Springfield. S. Mason to Allen Latham. Memo requested to aid drawing up a bill in case of Alex Wilson. April 9, 1846.

Cincinnati. J. D. & C. Jones to W. R. Drury. Business not understood and one formerly attending to it ill, so suggests correspondence with the "Rev. Gentleman himself." April 13, 1846.

Lancaster, OH. W. L. King to Daniel Gregg. Lists records of deeds and conveyances made on certain tract of land. April 15, 1846.

Cincinnati. To W. R. Drury. Decided against purchasing "Descent from Cross." German Church not sure of purchasing either. April 23, 1846.

Chillicothe. Sam W. Halsey receipt to Eliza W. Patterson $1.68 for advertising sale of house and lot. April 24, 1846.

Gilmantown, NH. Wm. Cogswell to Allen Latham. Form letter to graduates of Dartmouth College with question of biographical nature. May 1846.

Scioto. Wasson’s wife stating she was induced to sign a mortgage fraudulently when she knew nothing of the contents. May 25, 1846.

Portsmouth. J. R. Teun to McCoy and Sill. Execution in case of McGinnis & Gregg. Ross should have been named instead of Scioto. May 26, 1846.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Requests plat no. 9941. May 25, 1846.

Allen Latham sold Joseph Knopf and Valentine Walls 122 acres for $850 on terms. June 22, 1846.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Requests plat and warrant for survey no. 593 just purchased. July 13, 1846.

Survey and certification no. 8821, 100 acres, B. Hough. July 20, 1846.

Washington. G. Foos to Allen Latham. Suggests bill against estate of C. B. Harlan be sent to be applied; other creditors agreed to take good note payable December 25. August 6, 1846.

Chillicothe. Allen Latham and J. Madeira settled partnership staging business, and divided proceeds. August 14, 1846.

Crawfordsville, IN. Samuel Binford to Allen Latham. Requests copy of power of attorney from Peter Binford to John Watts. August 18, 1846.

Cincinnati. J. J. Stevens to W. R. Drury. Unable to locate purchased of painting, offered $100 for it. August 20, 1846.

General Land Office. James H. Piper to Allen Latham. Sent copies of assignments of survey no. 13005. August 25, 1846.

Pike Co. John Leath to Allen Latham. Requests terms if willing to sell certain tract of land. August 26, 1846.

Harrisburg. Adam Spangler to Allen Latham. Expects money soon to apply on note due. September 21, 1846.

Hardin Court of Common Pleas in Chancery. Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and Samuel Gregg vs. Sanuders D. Wesson et al. September 26, 1846.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Enclosed fees for plat received; requests another. October 1, 1846.

Highland Co., OH. John S. Pulse to Allen Latham. Land purchased just sold for taxes and being occupied. October 8, 1846.

Zanesville. Charles E. Wilson to Allen Latham. Offers land for shares of Zanesville bank stock; describes amount, location and worth. October 16, 1846.

Article of agreement. Allen Latham sold John Headley, 110 acres, $233.33 total. October 28, 1846.

Joseph Peniston to Allen Latham. Requests deed for school lot sent by Frederick Best. November 9, 1846.

Court of Common Pleas, Champaign Co., OH. W. & D. McDonald vs. Daniel Gregg et al. Administrators of an estate of James MacArthur suspect fraudulent note for $500 made out to Drury. November 13, 1846.

Columbus. Samuel Galloway to Allen Latham. $338 deposited in city bank subject to order; money collected in case of Latham vs. Wilson; receipt to be sent to General Mason. November 20, 1846.

Deed for cemetery lot $14 bought by John R. Anderson. Signature, Wm. H. Skerrett, Mayor. December 1, 1846.

Article of agreement. Allen Latham sold Wm. Groves 202 ¾ acres, eight notes totaling $747.50. December 2, 1846.

Bloomington. Geo. Earl to Allen Latham. Inquiry of balance of money due wife from father’s estate; paid most of Kenrick’s taxes. December 25, 1846.

Edward P. Pratt, Guardian of H. L. Evans, minor, amount, eight sheets. 1847.

Cincinnati. Wentworth & Brothers to W. R. Drury. Request for payment of note due previous August, $239.81. January 11, 1847.

Receipt. Daniel Gregg paid $7 to Thomas Scott. January 11, 1847.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $5.24 to Wm. Cain. January 15, 1847.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Willing to give $200 for survey of Jesse Crossby. January 16, 1847.

Hillsborough. James M. Trimble to Allen Latham. Inquiry of terms for Carrington and Reid. Survey no. 2545. January 25, 1847.

Chillicothe. Note. Allen Latham promised to pay Geo. Reddick $50. January 26, 1847.

G. Rerrick, Felix Rerrick, Th. L. Hames, Wm. Ross. Received of Allen Latham $50 for stock in the Belpre and Cincinnati R. R. Co. January 26, 1847.

Bloomington. George Earl to Allen Latham. Account due; purchased small farm; invites Wm. to visit and invest in business.

Deed. Harvy Langham Evans of Columbus sold Allen Latham 204 acres for $1500. February 8, 1847.

Cincinnati. Charles Anderson to Allen Latham. Major Cameal [Carneal?] stated Daivd Ross assigned his receipts to his father, and they were lost, offers half of $2000 tract for recovery of land. February 11, 1847.

One year lease of "Pratt Place." Allen Latham to Thomas G. McCollister and Jeptha Perill. March 4, 1847.

Columbus, OH. J. M. Armstrong to Daniel Gregg. Lists records of four deeds sold before February 26, 1847.

Article of agreement. Allen Latham sold 106 ½ acres to James Toops and David Green for $426. March 13, 1847.

Washington City. Wm. Nourse to Allen Latham. Inquiry if claim might be made of a couple of entries unpatented. May 13, 1847.

General Land Office. Richard M. Young to Allen Latham. Sends two patents, nos. 15238 and 15239. June 9, 1847.

Springfield, OH. J. F. Reinmund and J. H. Walten to Allen Latham. Unanimously elected honorary member of the Philosophian Society of Witherberg, which was to promote social, moral and intellectual improvement among members. June 12, 1847.

Deed. Van S. Murphy sold 50 acres to Allen Latham. June 26, 1847.

Portsmouth. W. V. Peck to Allen Latham. Graham refused to sign judgment because he believed he was entitled to more credits. June 26, 1846.

Copy of notice appearing in Scioto Gazette. E. P. Kendrick appointed surveyor of Virginia Military District in place of M. Anderson, resigned. June 30, 1847.

Cincinnati. J. D. and C. Jones to W. R. Drury. Unable to attend to certain business until return of Michael Jones in 6 or 8 weeks. July 9, 1847.

Ross Co., OH. Receipt. $7.66 paid by Daniel Gregg for Clerk’s fees. July 16, 1847.

Receipt. $62 paid by Russell Culver on note held by Allen Latham. May 1, 1847.

Ross Co. Bank. Receipt. $17.24 paid by Daniel Gregg to G. Swan by order of A. Spencer. May 20, 1847.

Conveyance by Sanders D. Wesson and wife to Arthur Watts, 2000 acres. July 17, 1847.

Chillicothe. Wm. H. Latham received from Allen Latham a deed from Mary Stull of survey no. 1852 and several other deeds. January 18, 1847.

Flemingsburg, KY. Receipt $300 paid by Allen Latham to Samuel Pike for subscription to the "Fleming Flag." July 20, 1847.

Richmond, VA. James T. Sutton, Jr., to Allen Latham. States Richard Jones had never disposed of his patent; able to secure Continental Warrants issued prior to August 10, 1840, at 35 cents. July 22, 1847.

Chillicothe. Note for $4.32 due Daniel Gregg on order. Signed (?) Ross. July 22, 1847.

Jno. Hough. Receipt. $3.12 paid by Daniel Gregg for advertising case for four weeks. July 24, 1847.

Washington. Wm. Nouse to Allen Latham. Inquiry of widow of Col. Anderson had received pension. August 3, 1847.

Cincinnati. M. Jones to W. R. Drury. Wished to keep painting worth $10; felt it due since he sold one for $250. August 14, 1847.

Warrant no. 6326, 10 acres to John Roberts, Regimental Surgeon. September 1, 1847.

Kenton Hardin. Daniel Gregg to Allen Latham. Planned to build house on survey no. 10013; Loofborough court case. September 3, 1847.

Daniel Gregg to Allen Latham. No improvement made on lands; suggests plans for improvements and lease. September 10, 1847.

Wilmington, Clinton Co., OH. Jesse Downard to Allen Latham. Inquiry if patent were obtained on land jointly owned; intends to bring suit to secure possession. September 12, 1847.

Millersburg. G. Washington to Allen Latham. Unable to locate Jesse Moore. September 19, 1847.

Hillsborough. Henry Massie to Allen Latham. McDaniels offer to purchase lands to avoid suit. September 21, 1847.

Survey no. 15328, warrant no. 5753, granted John Walker. Signatures missing. October 5, 1847.

Agreement. Charles Hamlin sold Allen Latham for $400 lands inherited from Col. and Fanny Hamlin. October 6, 1847.

Agreement. Wileman Thomas, agent for Charles Hamlin, sold land from Col. and Fanny Hamlin to Allen Latham for $400. October 6, 1847.

General Land Office. Richard M. Young to Allen Latham. Sent three Virginia Military patents issued on survey nos. 15328, 10738, and 15240. October 15, 1847.

Deed. Philip Jones of Dinwiddie Co. sold to John R. Anderson ¼ of 1333 1/3 acres on four surveys for $166.67. November 15, 1847.

$929 to be paid by Daniel Gregg purchasing land from Eliza W. Patterson. November 17, 1847.

$150 paid by Daniel Gregg to Eliza W. Patterson for part of Lot 10 in Chillicothe. November 16, 1847.

Cincinnati. James Hall to Allen Latham. Requests Latham to sell land belonging to Louise near Bainbridge to Mr. Woodridge and invest at securities of 10%. November 24, 1847.

West Union, Adams Co. Henry Hains to Allen Latham. Inquiry of terms to purchase one or 200 acres of land on Eagle Creek. December 8, 1847.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold Isaac Haglen 113 ½ acres of land at $3 per acre. Decemebr 9, 1847.

Deed. W. Marshal Anderson and wife sold E. P. Kendrick 85 acres for $696. Three cent U.S. postage stamp affixed. December 29, 1847.

Allen Latham Mark to Allen Latham. Namesake writing to learn if he may expect land promised him according to his parents. December 31, 1847.

Kenton. A. S. Ballentine to Daniel Gregg. Cad. Wallace to send taxes to redeem land. December 31, 1847.

Receipt. $15.50. Allen Latham paid Taylor. January 1, 1848.

Deed. Sanders D. Wesson and wife to Cadwallader Wallace for $1. January 18, 1848.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $11.75 paid by Allen Latham to G. B. Fairbank. January 21, 1848.

Philadelphia. James Taylor to E. P. Kendrick. Requests survey no. 3372 sent. January 27, 1848.

Part of document. Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and Daniel Gregg vs. Sanders D. Wesson and Scioto Wesson and wife. February 3, 1848.

Ohio Lunatic Asylum. Wm. H. Aws to Allen Latham. Refusal of admittance of Jno. Hough to institution because quota was filled from his county. February 12, 1848.

Newport, KY. James Taylor, Jr., to Allen Latham. Requests 100 acre survey in name of John Chavus. February 22, 1848.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold to Jesse Lee 107 acres for $749 plus interest. February 23, 1848.

Agreement same as above. February 23, 1848. Contract cancelled March 3, 1855, notes returned. Daniel Gregg, witness.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $30.11 to Holcomb and Co. for figs and brandy. March 22, 1848.

Allen Latham took oath before a justice of the peace as President of the B. P. and Cincinnati R. R. Co. March 14, 1848.

Somerset. John McNutt to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price and terms to purchase certain tract of land. March 26, 1848.

Survey of entry no. 1125 for Alex McCarrus and Amos Bishop. Peter Moser, surveyor. Notice given to Allen Latham land to be established at corners and claimed. March 28, 1848.

General Land Office. Richard Young to J. S. Taylor. Warrant no. 8269 enclosed; title to warrant may be patented in name of James McLean. April 3, 1848.

Deed. Allen Latham sold John Franz and Marcus Miller 46 ft. of lot no. 46, Water St., Chillicothe, $1600 in notes. April 4, 1848.

Camp four miles from Athens on Margarets Creek. Wm. H. Price to Allen Latham. Report on "profile" of land. April 9, 1848.

Howard Hotel. A. McGinnis, Jr., to Daniel Gregg. Meeting and business with Dun and Winslow. April 14, 1848.

Telegraph Office. Columbus, OH. W. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Someone not as well as day before. April 18, 1848.

Hillsborough, OH. Wm. O. Collins to Allen Latham. Enclosed letter to be given to Wm. H. Price; surveys to be done and inquires when he will return. April 22, 1848.

Chillicothe, OH. Dry goods bill. W. J. F. Dailey to Allen Latham, $42.58. April 28, 1848.

Deed. Alexander McGinnis sold Edward King 2000 acres of land for $2700. May 31, 1848.

Columbus. W. B. Thrall to Allen Latham. Seeking consent of relatives of Bela Latham to erect a monument to his memory in the Masonic Fraternity. May 3, 1848.

J. W. Ely to Allen Latham. Requests memorandum on lands with prices. May 6, 1848.

Chillicothe. Bill $14.38 to Allen Latham from G. B. Fairbank. May 6, 1848.

Deed. Cadwallader Wallace and wife sold to Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and Daniel Gregg, 2000 acres for $5500. May 11, 1848.

Power of attorney by Nath. Massie to Daniel Gregg to sell survey no. 7863 for 100 acres in name of John Woodside. May 11, 1848.

In chancery, Hardin Com. Pleas. Alexander McGinnis and Daniel Gregg vs. Sanders D. Wesson and Scioto Wesson. (4 sheets) May 15, 1848.

Columbus. Henry Stanbery, Council for McGinnis and Gregg, to Godman and Camp. Concerning litigation on mortgage of Wesson and wife. May 15, 1848.

Receipt. $35 paid by D. Gregg as fee in case of McGinnis and Gregg vs. Wesson and wife. Signed, Henry Stanbery. May 17, 1848.

Chillicothe. G. Washington to Allen Latham. Desires to be met on business in Washington City. May 18, 1848.

Washington City. G. Washington to Allen Latham. Requesting reply to former letter. May 27, 1848.

Columbus. Whit to Daniel Gregg. To have horse ready in Columbus. May 3, 1848.

Charles Town Jefferson, VA. G. Washington to Allen Latham. Concerning warrant and entry of Valentine Harrison; no answer to former letters. June 1, 1848.

Double receipt. $882.96. Dividend paid to each member of firm McGinnis and Gregg. June 1, 1848.

Sarah Jane Anderson of Ross Co. sold Allen Latham survey no. 5139 for $1360. June 12, 1848.

Allen Latham leased to A. A. Spicer survey no. 11346, Union County, York Township, 51 quarter acres. June 16, 1848.

Chillicothe. Reeves and Bennett bill to Allen Latham. $6.19 paid. June 19, 1848.

Columbus. Geo. Karbs received $10 from Daniel Gregg. June 23, 1848.

Chillicothe. Wm. M. Kell and A. Spence received $5.11 ¾ from Wm. Latham. July 15, 1848.

Zanesville. Charles E. Wilson to Allen Latham. Dividend of 3% declared on capital stock of Bank of Zanesville. July 17, 1848.

Lancaster. Sam F. MacCracken to Allen Latham. Unable to meet at appointed time. July 21, 1848.

Deed. Charles Martin, Sheriff of Ross Co., to Sam’l F. MacCracken, A. Latham, and J. T. Worthington. Deed of mortgage. Wm. Y. Gilman owed Edward Jennings $2073.96 with interest. August 1, 1848.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold Ottey Rose, Alexander Rose, and Polly Sparrow 600 acres in Pike County for $2400. August 14, 1848.

Same as above. August 14, 1848.

Columbus. W. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Grateful for "kindness." August 20, 1848.

Louisville, KY. L. F. J. Tralue (?) to Allen Latham. Sent A. D. Kendrick draft payable at Cincinnati for $100 payment for map; requests surveys of unpatented lands. October 19, 1848.

General Land Office. Richard M. Young to A. D. Kendrick. Information concerning land patented in name of Wm. Moore. October 23, 1848.

S. W. Ely received of Allen Latham $50 subscription for two shares of stock in Portsmouth and Chillicothe Telegraph. October 27, 1848.

Deed. Cecelia Anderson sold Allen Latham survey no. 5139 for $668. November 16, 1848. Attached: Deed for R. C. Anderson to Cecelia Anderson and Judith Kellog. November 18, 1825.

Chillicothe. B. T. Conway, president, two shares of Capital Stock to Allen Latham for $50. Certificate transferable. November 25, 1848.

Newport, KY. James Taylor to Allen Latham. Inquiry of plat no. 3372 for Geo. Slaughter. November 25, 1848.

General Land Office. Richard M. Young to Daniel Gregg. Information of surveys patented. December 9, 1848.

M. Lewis received $37.75 of Allen Latham for lumber bill. December 20, 1848.

Zanesville. Chas. G. Wilson to Allen Latham. Dividend of 7% declared on Capital Stock in Zanesville Bank. January 4.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold 100 acres of land for $400 to Vincent and Emanuel Brown. January 6, 1848.

Same as above. January 6, 1849.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold Geo. and Jacob Trumpler 90 ¼ acres for $361. January 10, 1849.

Same as above. January 10, 1849. Deed to be made out to John Happen. February 14, 1858.

A. Knowles to Allen Latham. Requests copy of land warrant no. 154. January 23, 1847.

Deed. Eliza W. Patterson to Daniel Gregg lot 73 for $150. January 29, 1849.

James Miller sold Daniel Gregg lot 73 for $300. February 6, 1849.

Columbus. W. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Commenting "James" was a scholar and should continue his studies and not try mercantile business in spite of his ill health. February 9, 1849.

Piketon. Le Grand Byington to Allen Latham. Requests meeting to settle business. February 22, 1849.

Survey no. 12622 for 148 4/27 acres for representatives of Robert Mosby on warrant no. 6654, 5, 6, 7. A. D. Kendrick, D.S. March 10, 1849.

Survey no. 12622 with certification of warrant no. 6554, 5, 6, 7. Signed E. P. Kendrick. March 20, 1849.

Nathaniel Massie authorization for power of attorney to Daniel Gregg. April 9, 1849.

Athens. A. B. Walker and W. P. Cutter to Allen Latham. Notice of meeting to be held in May of the Board of Directors of the Belpre and Cincinnati R. R. April 26, 1849.

Champaign Co. S. Mason received of Daniel Gregg $30 in full for attorney’s fees. May 4, 1849.

Swan and Andrews received $15 in full for fees in case of James McArthur. May 6, 1849.

Albany, Baker Co., GA. Richard H. Clark to Postmaster of Chillicothe. Inquiry of land granted to Capt. Richard Rudolph. May 9, 1849.

Deed. Thomas G. Fisk to Allen Latham for mortgage and $1, 160 acres. May 10, 1849.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Unable to bring horse, mare, at present time but would later if requested. May 23, 1849.

Columbus, OH. Receipt $6. Paid by Allen Latham for the Daily from July 1, 1845, to November 1, 1846. May 23, 1849.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $20 part-payment of subscription to M. E. Church by Allen Latham. May 30, 1849.

Cincinnati. Nath. Sawyier to Allen Latham. Allen G. Thurman vs. Sawyier. June 27, 1849.

Cincinnati. Allen G. Thurman and Theodore Sherer vs. Nathaniel Sawyier. Notice plaintiffs to take depositions. June 29, 1849.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Allen Latham. Enclosed three patents. July 6, 1849.

Deed. Catherine Glover to Allen Latham, for $267. July 18, 1849.

Boston. Receipt two years subscription to North American Review by Allen Latham. Little and Brown, publishers. July 2, 1849.

General Land Office to Allen Latham. Sent four Virginia Military patents. July 26, 1849.

Nathaniel Massie and wife sold to James D. Caldwell 200 acres for $500. July 28, 1849.

Same as above. July 28, 1849.

Lucasville, OH. Socrates Glaze to Allen Latham. Offers to purchase land at $1.50 per acre if timber is not destroyed; states present tenants cutting all timber. August 1, 1849.

General Land Office. John Robb to Allen Latham. Sent two Virginia land patents. August 8, 1849.

Ross Co. Turnpike Road Co. Two shares of stock of Allen Latham for $20. August 13, 1849.

Patent of warrant no. 489 to Cadwallader Wallace , survey no. 15357, 666 2/3 acres. August 17, 1849.

Deeded Alexander Rose, survey of 50 acres. September 13, 1849.

Allen Latham sold to Ottey Rose 150 acres $215.50 note due January 1. September 13, 1849.

Same as above. September 13, 1849.

Chillicothe. Surveys deeded to Alexander Rose. September 13, 1849.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $30 to M. E. Church on Walnut St. September 17, 1849.

Chillicothe. James D. Caldwell deposited with E. P. Kendrick patents and deeds for 300 acres of land in Union Co. for $300. September 24, 1849.

General Land Office to Allen Latham. Sent patent on survey no. 15706, 154 acres. November 9, 1849.

Gill and Williams receipt of $20.97 received of Allen Latham for stove and pipe. October 31, 1849.

Chillicothe, OH. Reeves, J. Woodbridge, Cary A. Trimble to Allen Latham. Resolution adopted at meeting of citizens at Court House: Committee of three to confer with President and directors of Cincinnati and Belpre R. R. Co. about surveying territory between Chillicothe and Hillsborough. November 21, 1849.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold 201 acres to Joseph McDougal for $603. (Contract cancelled by non-payment.) November 22, 1849.

Same as above. November 22, 1849.

General Land Office to Allen Latham. Sent patent on survey no. 10585 of 151 2/5 acres. November 26, 1849.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $5.50 paid by Allen Latham for 1 barrel of flour. November 27, 1849.

Receipt $7.97. Allen Latham paid to Wm. Caine for soap. November to December 1849.

General Land Office to Allen Latham. Sent patent for Wm. J. Walker, survey no. 13518 of 20 acres. December 20, 1849.

Reynoldsburgh. Antony H. Lazell to Allen Latham. Inquiry if Dutchman paid rent of Mr. Hough’s house; also if Mr. Long paid any taxes. December 26, 1849.

Allen Latham bought of D. Adams one sack of feathers for $16.09. December 31, 1849.

London, England. Exemplification of the Probate Will of James Dunlop; deceased November 29, 1841. Very large two-sheet document with 3 pound seal and seal of Archbishop of Canterbury. January 23, 1850.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $5 for North American Review paid by Allen Latham. January 1850 to 1851.

Sames as above.

Columbus. W. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Sent $100; letter optimistic. January 4, 1850.

Chillicothe. Receipt for taxes $19.14 paid by Eleazer P. Kendrick. Thomas S. Brattin, Collector. January 4, 1850.

Fayette, OH. Oakley H. Wright to Allen Latham. Requests loan of $10 or $12 for "necessities of life" until spring; expected $500 then from land suit. January 18, 1850.

F. L. Kendrick to "Andrew." Inquiry of Martin moving to another farm; if Crips were to replace Hodson March 1; to pay taxes Monday, $28.21. February 14, 1850.

Waverly. Andrew Dumes to Allen Latham. Sold property for $2500 part in notes; now wishes to sell notes for cash. February 20, 1850.

Chillicothe. P. Poland to Allen Latham. Receipt. $90.87 for wine, brandy, and whiskey. February 28, 1850.

Locust Grove. J. G. Reed to Allen Latham. C. Palmer still on land W. H. Reed ready to pay up note. February 25, 1850.

General Land Office to A. D. Kendrick. Answers to inquiries of certain patents and surveys. March 1, 1850.

Opossom Run. Madison Co., OH. Geo. L. Noland to Allen Latham. Plat believed to be with one of Mr. Warner’s according to Daniel Freeman. March 4, 1850.

New Antioch. Samuel Matthews to Allen Latham. To be in Chillicothe April 1 to pay debt due. March 5, 1850.

Andrew D. Kendrick sold to Allen Latham $417.60 at 96 cents per acre on March 16, 1850. Assigned February 10, 1851.

Cincinnati. Receipt. $4.86 paid by Allen Latham to Little Miami R. R. Co. for transportation. March 21, 1850.

Receipt. $4.50 paid by Allen Latham for freight.

West Union. J. R. Cakime (?) to Allen Latham. Inquiry of price wanted for land in West Union. March 28, 1850.

Chillicothe. J. Madeira to Allen Latham. Requests commissioners of county to have elections submitting questions of subscription to the stock of the Belpre and Cin. R. R. Co. April 4, 1850.

Chillicothe. James Madeira to James Hall. Requested enclosed letter, above, be sent to Allen Latham. April 4, 1850.

Byington. James Argo to Allen Latham. Desires to purchase 30 acres, $2 per acre, to be paid in a year. April 6, 1850.

Bank of Circleville. O. H. Lawrence to Allen Latham. Sent $313.15, Henry Rector’s note plus interest. April 20, 1850.

Agreement. Daniel Gregg to give patent and deed to Eljiah Beal for $240. April 24, 1850.

Allen Latham vs. Wm. Archer et al. Assigned to Wood Jones surveys listed. May term 1850.

Patent to survey no. 15910, 80 acres, warrant nos. 9118 and 9218, John Watkins. May 1, 1850.

Belpre and Cincinnati R. R. Co. paid to S. R. Ostrander $78.75 for 14 days as consulting engineer. May 21, 1850.

Hillsborough, Office Highland News. James Brown to Allen Latham. Tells of opposition to Belpre and Cincinnati R. R. by "Mat"; people willing to raise $25000 to get a R. R. to go through Hillsborough. May 25, 1850.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $100 paid by Daniel Gregg in full for all claims and fees of cases in law and chancery; signed Joseph Sill. May 28, 1850.

Printed form of Rule in reference to granting certified copies from General Land Office. J. Butterfield, Commissioner. June 1, 1850.

Richmond. W. L. Cowardin to Allen Latham. Inquiry of Richard Jones claim, $6000 value, authorized to sell. Former inquiry made by J. M. Sutton. June 3, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to E. P. Kendrick. Enclosed patent to Daniel Gregg on survey no. 15910, 80 acres on warrant nos. 9118 and 9218. June 7, 1850.

A. B. Walker to Allen Latham. County Auditor made out a map of central part of Athens Co.; to be sent by private conveyance. Picture of Ohio University on stationary. June 17, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Information of different surveys. June 18, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Senet patent on survey no. 15925 for 58 acres. June 22, 1850.

Daniel Gregg mortgage and $1 to David Gregg; land deed by Elijah W. Patterson. June 25, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Sends information of patents issued on warrant no. 5748. July 2, 1850.

Bill to Mrs. Latham, $12.52. July 6, 1850.

Cincinnati. Sarah Knowlton to Allen Latham. Soliciting aid for a Mr. and Mrs. Ford; gives history of their hardships and debts. July 10, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Acknowledged receipt of surveys. July 16, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Returned survey, assignment, and warrant copy; suggests description of surveys to be found in surveyor’s office in Chillicothe. July 26, 1850.

Deed. Cadwallader Wallace and wife to Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and David Gregg. 1000 acres for $3000. July 30, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Acknowledgment of receipt of surevys. August 7, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Sent plat of four surveys. August 8, 1850.

Robert Leslie (trustee in will of James Dunlop) sold John Bates 111.5 acres for $5.50 per acre. September 10, 1850.

Deed. James D. Caldwell sold to E. P. Kendrick 100 acres for $425. September 16, 1850.

Same as above. September 6, 1850.

Water Cure. J. D. Caldwell to E. P. Kendrick. Received money and enclosed deed. September 17, 1850.

South Salem. T. M. Price to Daniel Gregg. Mr. Henry Baker to rent R. Clark farm. September 19, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Information of survey no. 13242; promises patents of surveys requested by 7^th of following month. September 23, 1850.

Bill, receipted. Evans and Clifford to Allen Latham. $13.50 for candles and tallow. October 5, 1850.

General Land Office. John Wilson to Daniel Gregg. Information of survey no. 15926; sent patent for survey no. 15523. October 15, 1850.

General Land Office. John Wilson to Daniel Gregg. Sent patent on survey nos. 15477 and 15962. October 15, 1850.

Bond. Nathaniel Massie to J. D. Caldwell. $300 for 300 acres in Union County. October 29, 1850.

New York. Edward King power of attorney to Daniel Gregg to sell 2000 acres. November 9, 1850.

Herrod’s Creek. Abraham Hegler to Allen Latham. Urges part of Rail Road to be under contract to prevent people of Bainbridge to be biased about the route. November 14, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to J. L. Taylor. Unable to furnish information of survey no. 9313. December 5, 1850.

Washington City, House of Representatives. J. L. Taylor to John Hough. Sent letter from Commissioner of General Land Office concerning survey in question. December 6, 1850.

Cincinnati. Geo. T. Williamson to Allen Latham. Sent copy of endorsement of R. Priddy to ascertain assignment. December 9, 1850.

Chillicothe. Agreement. Allen Latham sold 163 acres to Josiah Lee for $350. December 9, 1850.

Chillicothe. Allen Latham sold Geo. W. Dickenson 100 acres for $290. December 12, 1850.

Same as above. December 12, 1850.

Columbus. Wm. Mitchell to Allen Latham. Fears Dr. Foulke to close mortgage on home; asks for loan to prevent loss. December 18, 1850.

Ross Co., OH. James Worthington and wife sold to Allen Latham land on Paint Street for $1000. January 1, 1851.

Promissory note. $800 for 90 days; Daniel Gregg and Angus L. Waddle to Ross Co. Bank of Chillicothe. January 29, 1851.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Information that an affidavit necessary for inquiries made. January 30, 1851.

Survey no. 16022 for 500 acres for heirs of Richard C. Anderson. E. P. Kendrick, surveyor. Attached certification of land warrant nos. 2609 and 2239 not being yet satisfied. February 6, 1851.

Chillicothe. Promissory note of Allen Latham. $1000 to McGinnis and Gregg for land conveyed. Attached to agreement for sale of 2176 2/3 acres on above note. September 10, 1851.

Cincinnati. Nath Sawyier to Allen Latham. Was offered some stock in Central Rail Road but has no survey crossing route; referred to Latham as possible investor as his land was in line of the railroad. February 7, 1851.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Acknowledgment of survey received. February 11, 1851.

Columbus. W. Russell West to Allen Latham. To meet to discuss schoolhouses. February 17, 1851.

Cincinnati. James Hall to Allen Latham. Comments on recovery of Latham’s health; had new daughter, Catharine, nite before. February 27, 1851.

Bill in Chancery Court of Common Pleas. Allen Latham against Wm. Archer and others. Wm. K. McMillen, sheriff, Ross Co., and Special Master Commissioner Deed to Andrew D. Kendrick. October 11, 1851.

Deed. S. F. McCracken and wife sold to Allen Latham land for $900. March 1, 1851.

Deed. Andrew D. Kendrick and wife sold to Allen Latham 435 acres for $418 March 25, 1851.

Chillicothe. Hobby Reynolds to Allen Latham. Seeking position or job with railroad about to be built. March 26, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $33 to Henry Massie for fees from him and Samuel F. McCracken in case of Thomas James vs. Wm. Gilman. March 27, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $626.23 for land purchased at Sheriff’s sale in case of Edward Jennings vs. Wm. Gilman. March 27, 1851.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Acknowledgment of receipt of survey no. 15275 to be patented in "a few days." March 28, 1851.

Columbus. W. Russell West to Allen Latham. Sending by stage coach drawings for school house. March 31, 1851.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Enclosed patent for survey no. 15275. April 7, 1851.

Columbus. W. Russell West to Allen Latham. Sent drawings for additions to school house; suggests ventilation to be supervised. April 19, 1851.

Receipt. Daniel Gregg paid $50 in full exclusive of costs in case of Scioto Wesson, administrator of Samuel D. Wesson, deceased, vs. Daniel Gregg. July 19, 1851.

Chillicothe. Certificate of six shares of Capital Stock in Scioto Telegraph Co. to Allen Latham for $150. June 2, 1851.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $200, first installment of $5 per share on 40 shares of capital stock in Chillicothe Gas, Light and Coke Co. June 3, 1851.

Steamport, Henderson Co., KY. R. G. Samuel to A. D. Kendrick. Agent of Mrs. Fox, heir of David Williams, due 1500 acres for services in the Revolutionary War. June 5, 1851.

New Orleans. Wm. Christy to Surveyor of Virginia Military District. Sent copy of Virginia Military warrant and asks how to dispose of it. January 28, 1850.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to E. P. Kendrick. Information of survey no. 871 of 300 acres. June 10, 1851.

Cincinnati. Geo. T. Williamson to Allen Latham. Requests plat and certificate to obtain patent. June 13, 1850.

Deed. Warner Barnes and wife sold to A. G. Thurman and Wm. Waddle plat of 1 ½ acres. June 13, 1851.

Chillicothe. Wm. Gilmore and wife sold to Allen Latham lot on Paint Street for $1294.42. June 13, 1851.

Columbus. W. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Money due on land purchased and $200 debt additional; requesting loan. June 19, 1851.

Cincinnati. Wm. R. Cassilly to Allen Latham. Willing to appropriate money for railroad only on condition it will go through Hillsboro. June 19, 1851.

Cincinnati. Wm. R. Cassilly to Allen Latham. Refused loan for Belpre R. R. until promised if road continues to Hillsboro. June 22, 1851.

Relinquishment to Cadwallader Wallace made by Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and wife and Daniel Gregg, 600 acres for $1. Plat attached. July 15, 1851.

Chillicothe. Jno. F. Waddle to Dr. S. W. Foulke. Sent proposition to be presented at the School Director’s meeting. August 4, 1851.

Chillicothe. John Lockwood and Co. to Contractors for Chillicothe Gas Works states "Warrens" Fire and Water Proof Composition Roofing gave universal satisfaction to all users in Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Wheeling, and other cities. August 4, 1851.

Chillicothe. Jno. F. Waddle and Wm. B. Flood to School Director. To cover school house roof with Warren’s Water and Fireproof roofing at $5 per square. August 4, 1851.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $12.50 as first installment of five shares of Capital Stock of the Valley House Association. James Rowe, Treas. August 8, 1851.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $4.60 for box of candles, Alex Fraser. August 30, 1851.

Agreement. Benjamin Roads bought 179 acres for $439.65 from Allen Latham. September 3, 1851.

Same above. September 3, 1851.

Alexander McGinnis, Jr., and wife and Daniel Gregg deeded to Allen Latham for $2000, 666 2/3 acres. September 10, 1851.

Deed. Allen Latham and wife sold to Daniel Gregg for $2000, in Ross and Pike Co. September 10, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $8.02 to A. D. Sproat. September 9, 1851.

Richmond. Thos. J. Evans to Allen Latham. Acknowledging receipt of $5. September 16, 1851.

Chillicothe. Sarah Pierson applying for same school if acceptable to directors on Board of Education. September 16, 1851.

John Wallace assigns survey no. 10037 to Jacob Koons, 1000 acres. Also Thomas Shannon and wife Polly assignment of warrant no. 5888 to Jacob Koons. September 17, 1851.

James Russel purchased of Allen Latham 26 acres for $91. September 18, 1851.

Catharine E. Adams to Board of Education. Requests to continue as a public school teacher. September 23, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $3.50 to John Ewing for setting "4 tires on a hack." September 23, 1851.

Receipt paid $10.81 to James Taylor for lumber. September 25, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid to Wm. Cain $6.71 for purchase of soap, tallow, etc. October 1851.

Entry 30 acres by Daniel Gregg on warrant no. 442. October 4, 1851. Certification above a true copy. Signed F. M. Wright, auditor of state. June 27, 1859.

Chillicothe. Bill, Denning and Campbell to Mr. Rodgers, $19.07. October 9, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $7.45 to W. C. Bonn for shingles. October 15, 1851.

Chillicothe. Receipted Bill. Allen Latham paid $14.22 to Geo. W. Williams for putting grate in stove. October 17, 1851.

Agreement. Allen Latham sold Robert Allen 50 acres for $225 to be paid within 10 days. Plat on reverse. October 18, 1851.

Settlement receipt. Daniel Gregg and Edward King. October 20, 1851.

Waverly, Pike Co. OH. Alexander W. Carnes to Allen Latham. Offers $3 per acre for certain tract of land; states timber being rapidly removed in cords and rails; suggests preventing waste to continue unless authorized. October 31, 1851.

Waverly, Clark, Musteen to Allen Latham. Offers to build cabin to guard timber on land. November 2, 1851.

Columbus. Wm. Miner to Allen Latham. Statement, $36.32. Costs and interest on case of Francis Colleday et al vs. Noah Ellis et al. November 13, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $4.98 for Piketon Journal 3 yrs 16 wks. November 14, 1851.

Portsmouth. E. W. Jordan to Allen Latham. Reporting business accomplished with Miller, Elsas, and Kinney. November 15, 1851.

Chillicothe. Receipt. $500 paid by Allen Latham to Joseph Spencer for work on fireplace and grate. November 15, 1851.

Columbus. Frank Andrews to Allen Latham. Promises to settle costs due upon receipt of money from Tod. November 18, 1851.

Deed. Allen Latham sold Lewis Demoss 194 acres for $1200. November 18, 1851.

Same as above. November 18, 1851.

New Antioch. Samuel Matthews to Allen Latham. Arrangements completed to settle father’s notes; asks if matter may be attended. November 25, 1851.

Columbus. S.Crosby to Allen Latham. Atchins board bill to be paid $42; also $70 order due stage co. November 29, 1851.

Cincinnati. Nath Sawyier to Allen Latham. Inquires of Belpre R. R.; was offered stock in trade for land. November 29, 1851.

Survey no. 16103 for Allen Latham, 340 acres, warrant no. 6555.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Edward King. Sent patent on survey no. 16076. December 13, 1851.

Survey for Samuel McCalloct, assignee, 17 acres on warrant no. 442. Nathaniel Massise, D.S. Certification of copy by F. M. Wright. December 20, 1851.

Survey no. 2105 Robert Anderson, 100 acres, warrant no. 4493. A. D. Kendrick, D.S. Certification of warrant not being satisfied by E. P. Kendrick. December 25, 1851.

New Antioch. S. Matthews to Allen Latham. Unable to be in Chillicothe before January 6. December 29, 1851.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid Little and Brown $5 for a year’s subscription to North American Review. December 30, 1852.

Geo. Williamson’s promise to procure for Allen Latham, agent and trustee for heirs of Richard C. Anderson, a patent on survey no. 4481 for 200 acres; also promises $14 fees with interest. January 1852.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $5 for the North American Review for two years. 1852 to 1854.

Receipt. Allen Latham paid $3.00 for subscription to the Chillicothe Advertiser. January 1, 1852.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $28.77 to A. D. Sproat for paints. January 2, 1852.

Chillicothe. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $300 to Clement Pine, bookseller and stationer. January 5, 1852.

Scioto Township, Ross County. Wm. G. Mick, Justice of the Peace to Constable, summons Cushing Wood and Co. to appear January 5, 1853, to answer plea of Patrick Graham, debt $26.25. December 30, 1852.

Receipt. $6 paid by Allen Latham to Ewing and Pearson for harnesses. January 5, 1852.

Portsmouth. E. W. Jordan to Allen Latham. Reporting business accomplished with Miller, Elsas, and Kinney. November 15, 1851.

Receipt. Josiah Sibley paid $23.68 taxes on property in Scioto County. January 7, 1852.

Survey for Otho Rose, 50 acres. John Windal, surveyor. June 9, 1852.

Cincinnati. James M. McKee to Allen Latham. States Main of Columbus wishes to buy or lease property formerly rented; offers $4500. January 11, 1852.

Lexington, VA. E. F. Paxton, no addressee. Requests bill of costs of survey to present heirs of Stockdell; unable to collect funds to settle brother’s note. January 12, 1852.

Columbus. J. M. McKee to Allen Latham. Requests remittance; business good, collections fair. January 13, 1852.

Columbus. J. M. McKee to Allen Latham. Banks had low exchange; acknowledged receipt of draft. January 16, 1852.

Chillicothe. Daniel Gregg to A. F. Wilkins. Three short copies of letters about sale of land. January 17, 1852, March 21, 1852, and May 4, 1852. Daniel Gregg to S. M. Bean; offered land on same terms. May 4, 1852.

Greenway. C. Robbins to Allen Latham. States ward is of good deportment and health and improving some in studies but is rather lethargic and backward. January 24, 1852.

Locust Grove, Adams Co., OH. Thomas J. Leedon to Allen Latham. Inquires if he might wish to rent property for cash; Geo. Jenkins rented it two years just for repairs but are all done. January 30, 1852.

Chillicothe. Dan Thompson, City Hay Scales, J. T. Smith, Hay 18.80 new wt. February 1852.

General Land Office. J. Butterfield to Daniel Gregg. Acknowledged letter and sent two Virginia military surveys. February 2, 1852.

Chillicothe. Bill. W. G. Williams to Allen Latham. Acknowledged receipt of survey but no patent to be issued because of irregularities. February 9, 1852.

New Vienna. Sam Kendrick to Mr. and Mrs. Latham. Letter of thanks for advice, etc; hopes to marry within a month. February 12, 1852.

Cincinnati. Thomas Porell to Allen Latham. Information of a meeting for the passage of a law authorizing the auditor of State to receive county bonds instead of state stocks for security. February 20, 1952.

Chillicothe. Agreement. Allen Latham sold 104 acres to John McGhee $416 with interest. February 28, 1852.

Goddard House, Maysville. A. Bassett to Daniel Gregg. Acknowledged receipt of claims against road. March 1, 1852.

General Land Office. J. Wilson to Daniel Gregg. Enclosed two Virginia military warrants. March 5, 1852.

Deed of Conveyance. Edward King sold Daniel Gregg 2000 acres for $6000. March 1, 1852.

Deed. Daniel Gregg sold land to Wm. Lennox for $4 per acre. March 6, 1852.

Waverly. J. McGehee to Allen Latham. States Headly is "up to mischief"; asks him to be ejected from house so he and family might move in. Three cent stamp affixed. March 6, 1852.

Agreement. Between Daniel Gregg and William Lennox. Same as former. March 6, 1852.

Office of Chillicothe Gas Light and Coke Co. to Allen Latham, 44 shares in Capital Stock for $1150, S. W. Foulke, Pres. March 9, 1852.

Agreement between Daniel Gregg sold Wm. Lennox 75 acres at $4 per acre. March 10, 1852.

Ross County. Joseph G. White vs. County Commissioners. True Copy. March 16, 1852.

Cincinnati. Geo. T. Williamson to Allen Latham. R. Priddy survey of 200 acres; bought in 1831 by V. Wilson for $111; may sell for $247.17. March 17, 1852.

Washington. Wm. H. Latham to Allen Latham. Requests acknowledgment of $200 paid; undecided whether to let son go to school or to have him work. March 17, 1852.

Matthew Bonner to Allen Latham. Introduces friend Col. Gerrard as agent for Mr. Valentine Wilson to let son go to school or to have him work. March 17, 1852.

Suffolk, VA. Wm. Sumner to Allen Latham. Offers proposition about Revolutionary land claims. March 31, 1852.

Wm. H. Latham writing Uncle for advice about business investment in a city car line; gives details of proposition and advantages and disadvantages of the venture. April 10, 1852.

Zanesville. John Bowman and Wm. H. Beard to Allen Latham. Trustees declared a dividend of 2% on stock. April 12, 1852.

Cincinnati. Receipt. Allen Latham paid $6.25 to Broadway Hotel for board and R. R. Drayage. April 25, 1852.

Lexington, VA. E. F. Paxton to Allen Latham. Requests statement of money due and payments made on property due heirs of John Stockdell. Three cent stamp affixed. April 28, 1852.

Greenway. C. Robbins to J. M. Lane. Cacancy [vacancy?] offered to son for military school. May 3, 1852.