Box 1
Container
Contains 142 Results:
Certificate
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note
Certificate of military service, signed by Capt. James Smith (n.d.)
Dates:
1769-1796, n.d.
Correspondence, 1775-1807, n.d.
Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers consist largely of land, property, and goods transaction receipts and documents of each of the four generations of the family represented. Certificates, oaths, correspondence, deeds, and a diary are included in Joseph Dickson's papers, along with several sale documents for enslaved people from the late 1700s and early 1800s. Much of the land and goods, and many of the enslaved people were exchanged with neighbors and others in the area. Most of Joseph Dickson's documents are...
Dates:
1775-1807, n.d.
From unknown, April 24, 1775
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
From unknown asking Joseph Dickson to give John Humphrys his bond.
Dates:
April 24, 1775
Thos. Dunwody to W. Jos. Archer, March 14, 1786
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
Thos. Dunwody to W. Jos. Archer about a survey of Joseph Dickson's.
Dates:
March 14, 1786
Th. Edgar to Jos. Dixon, September 25, 1790
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
Th. Edgar to Jos. Dixon about the sale of a cow; mentions W. Kyle, W. Hagreth, and W. Black.
Dates:
September 25, 1790
William Wallace to James Black., February 20, 1792
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
William Wallace to James Black.
Dates:
February 20, 1792
Lazarus Ainsworth to Joseph Dickson, November 20, 1793
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
Lazarus Ainsworth to Joseph Dickson about payment of a sickel left in Dickson's care.
Dates:
November 20, 1793
Th. Edgar to Joseph Dickson, May 17, 1795
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
Th. Edgar of Lewisburg to Joseph Dickson acknowledging receiving a horse.
Dates:
May 17, 1795
James Welch to Joseph Dickson, July 26, 1797
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
James Welch of Lewisburg to Joseph Dickson about dry goods sold
Dates:
July 26, 1797
Joseph Snell to Robert McClentck(?), November 21, 1797
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
Joseph Snell to Robert McClentck(?) about an ax he wants to give to Joseph Dickson.
Dates:
November 21, 1797