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Sequestered John Nicholson Papers
PARTIALLY MICROFILMED
GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE, 1772-1819. (28 boxes)
Contents | Dates | Box | Floor | Slot |
Office Directory V; and also "A List of Sundry Books and Papers the Property of the late John Nicholson Deceased…deposited Comptroller General's per Act of March 31,1806" (821 items) | undated | 1 | 3V | 201 |
Letter Book | 1779-1793 | 1 | 3V | 201 |
Letter Press Copies (3 folders) [NOT MICROFILMED] | 1798-1800 | 1 | 3V | 201 |
General Correspondence; A-Bak (864 items) | 2 | 3V | 202 | |
General Correspondence; Bal-Bed (888 items) | 3 | 3V | 202 | |
General Correspondence; Bel-Bri (929 items) | 4 | 3V | 203 | |
General Correspondence; Bri-Byr (787 items) | 5 | 3V | 203 | |
General Correspondence; Cad-Cot (part) (1132 items) | 6 | 3V | 204 | |
General Correspondence; Cot (end)-Dea (564 items) | 7 | 3V | 204 | |
General Correspondence; Deb-Dunb (903 items) | 8 | 3V | 205 | |
General Correspondence; Dunc-Ei (1059 items) | 9 | 3V | 205 | |
General Correspondence; El-Eye (906 items) | 10 | 3V | 206 | |
General Correspondence; Fal-Ful (1108 items) | 11 | 3V | 206 | |
General Correspondence; Gal-Harris (924 items) | 12 | 3V | 207 | |
General Correspondence; Harrison-Hut (1147 items) | 13 | 3V | 207 | |
General Correspondence; J-K (753 items) | 14 | 3V | 208 | |
General Correspondence; Lac-Loh (1054 items) | 15 | 3V | 208 | |
General Correspondence; Lon-Mag (1077 items) | 16 | 3V | 209 | |
General Correspondence; Mah-Mix (1042 items) | 17 | 3V | 209 | |
General Correspondence; Mol-No (1011 items) | 18 | 3V | 210 | |
General Correspondence; Oa-Por (1108 items) | 19 | 3V | 210 | |
General Correspondence; Pos-Q (1031 items) | 20 | 3V | 214 | |
General Correspondence; Ra-Ry (1166 items) | 21 | 3V | 214 | |
General Correspondence; Sa-Smi (1165 items) | 22 | 3V | 215 | |
General Correspondence; Smo-Stan (1231 items) | 23 | 3V | 215 | |
General Correspondence; Stap-Ta (1318 items) | 24 | 3V | 216 | |
General Correspondence; Te-U (936 items) | 25 | 3V | 216 | |
General Correspondence; V-Whi (1004 items) | 26 | 3V | 217 | |
General Correspondence; Wig-Z (876 items) | 27 | 3V | 217 | |
General Correspondence; T.B. Freeman (500 items) | 28 | 3V | 218 | |
General Correspondence; William Moulder, Jr. | 28 | 3V | 218 |
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Sequestered John Nicholson Papers
LEGAL PAPERS, 1765-1800. (5 boxes)
Contents | Dates | Box | # of Folders | # of Volumes | Floor | Slot |
Articles of Agreement (568 items) | 1768-1800 | 1 | 8 | GM | 461 | |
Bond Book A | 1794-1795 | 1 | 1 | GM | 461 | |
Bonds (859 items) | 1787-1795 | 2 | 5 | GM | 462 | |
Contracts | 1793-1797 | 2 | 1 | GM | 462 | |
Conveyances | 1785-1795 | 2 | 1 | GM | 462 | |
Deed Polls | 1784-1794 | 2 | 6 | GM | 462 | |
Deeds (536 items) | 1765-1796 | 3 | 7 | GM | 462 | |
Letters Patent | 1795 | 3 | 1 | GM | 462 | |
Mortages | 1795-1797 | 3 | 1 | GM | 462 | |
Powers of Attorney | 1790-1800 | 3 | 1 | GM | 462 | |
Proposals (1138 items) | 4 | 1 | GM | 463 | ||
Protest Notes (Part) | 1790-1795 | 4 | 12 | GM | 463 | |
Protest Notes (End) | 1796-1800 | 5 | 4 | GM | 463 | |
Quit Claims | 1793-1795 | 5 | 1 | GM | 463 | |
Subpoenas | 1795-98 | 5 | 1 | GM | 463 | |
Summonses | 1794-1799 | 5 | 1 | GM | 463 | |
General Legal Papers | 1784-1800 | 5 | 8 | GM | 463 |
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Sequestered John Nicholson Papers
GENERAL BUSINESS ACCOUNTS, 1776-1800. (16 boxes)
Contents | Dates | Box | # of Volumes | Floor | Slot |
Index of Accounts, A and Key Thereto (774 items) | 1797 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Accounts of Notes Drawn | 1794-1796 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Accounts of Notes Given & Returned | 1796-1797 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Accounts of Notes Sent to Banks for Discount | 1794 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Bill Book B | 1793-1794 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Bill Book D | 1795-1796 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Bill Book E | 1794-1795 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Calculations | 1790 August | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Calculations | 1790 September | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Calculations | 1790 November | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book | 1778-1779 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book B | 1790-1791 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book C | 1791-1792 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book D | 1792-1795 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book E | 1793-1794 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book | 1794-1799 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book G | 1794 | 1 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book H (oversize loose volume; 308 items) | 1794-1796 | ? | 1 | GM | 468 |
Cash Book-Waste Book G (rough copy; 359 items) | 1794 | 2 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Cash Book-Waste Book J | 1797-1798 | 2 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Catalogue of Persons and Families to whose Support and Interest I hertofore Especially Contributed | not dated | 2 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Common Place Book | 1800 | 2 | 1 | GM | 465 |
Diary A | 1785-1788 | 2 | GM | 465 | |
Diary A | 1788 | 2 | GM | 465 | |
Diary B, Index | not dated | 2 | GM | 465 | |
Diary C, Index | not dated | 2 | GM | 465 | |
Diary E (828 items) | 1792 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary F | 1792 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary G | 1792-1793 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary H | 1793 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary and Index | 1793-1794 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary I | 1794 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary | 1794 April-June | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary | 1794 August | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Diary | 1797 June-July | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Journal, Pittsburgh | 1789-1790 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Journal A (oversize loose volume) | 1792-1794 | 1 | GM | 468 | |
Journal A, Contingent Expenses | 1793-94 | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Journal A, Index | not dated | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Journal A, Remarks On | not dated | 3 | GM | 466 | |
Journal Entries | 1794 June-1794 July | 4 | 1 | GM | 466 |
Ledger (1400 items) | 1785-1792 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Ledger | 1792-1794 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Ledger | 1792-1794 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Ledger B (oversize loose volume; 402 items) | 1792-1794 | 1 | GM | 468 | |
Ledger | 1795-1796 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Memoranda Book | 1780 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Memorandum B | 1788 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Memorandum D | 1789-1790 | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Memorandum Book, Index | not dated | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Memorandum Book | not dated | 4 | GM | 466 | |
Promissory Notes | 1790-1796 | 6 | 3V | 201 | |
Promissory Notes, No. 737-1673 | not dated | 6 | 3V | 201 | |
Promissory Notes, No. 1675-2586 | not dated | 6 | 3V | 201 | |
Promissory Notes, No. 2587-3622 (1295 items) | not dated | 5 | 3V | 200 | |
Promissory Notes, No. 3664-4782 | not dated | 5 | 3V | 200 | |
Promissory Notes, No. 4783-5003 | not dated | 6 | 3V | 201 | |
Road Notes | 1792 | 4 | 1 | GM | 466 |
Stock Books | 1792-1794 | 4 | 2 | GM | 466 |
Vouchers and Receipts (1243 items) | 1776-1789 | 1 | GM | 470 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1079 items) | 1790-1791 | 2 | GM | 470 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1226 items) | 1792-1793 | 3 | GM | 471 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1053 items) | 1794 | 4 | GM | 471 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1286 items) | 1794-1795 | 5 | GM | 472 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1030 items) | 1795 | 6 | GM | 472 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (934 items) | 1795 | 7 | GM | 473 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1154 items) | 1796 | 8 | GM | 473 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1396 items) | 1796 | 9 | GM | 477 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1133 items) | 1797 | 10 | GM | 477 | |
Vouchers and Receipts (1158 items) | 1798-1800; not dated | 11 | GM | 478 |
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MICROFILMED
INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS ACCOUNTS, 1787-1800. (4 boxes)
Contents | Dates | Carton | Box | Folder | # of Folders | # of Volumes | Floor | Slot |
Asylum Company Accounts; Articles of Agreement | 1794 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Asylum Company Accounts; Journal | 1794-1795 | 1 | 3V | 218 | ||||
Asylum Company Accounts; Lists, Subscriptions, Maps (1 volume; 4 items) | circa 1792-1795; not dated | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Asylum Company Accounts; Maintenance Orders | 1794 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Asylum Company Accounts; Vouchers and Receipts | 1794-1795 | 1 | 3 | 3V | 218 | |||
Asylum Company Accounts; Pillet's Plan and Various | not dated | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of North America Accounts; Bank Book No. 1 | 1787-1793 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of North America Accounts; Bank Book No. 1 | 1794 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of North America Accounts; Check Book No. 2 (oversize volume; 10 items) | 1795-1798 | 1 | 3V | 231 | ||||
Bank of North America Accounts; Orders to Pay | 1790-1794 | 1 | 3 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of Pennsylvania; Bank Book No. 1 | 1793-1794 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of Pennsylvania; Bank Book No. 1 | 1794-1795 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of Pennsylvania; Bank Book No. 2 | 1794-1795 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Bank of Pennsylvania; Check Book A (oversize volume; 95 items) | 1793-1794 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 231 | |||
Bank of Pennsylvania; check Book B (oversize volume: 45 items) | 1794-1796 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 231 | |||
Bank of United States Accounts;Bank Book No. 2 | 1792-1793 | 1 | 3V | 218 | ||||
Bank of United States Accounts; Bank Book No.1 1 | 1794-1796 | 1 | 3V | 218 | ||||
Bank of United States Accounts; Check Book A (oversize volume; 102 items) | 1791-1795 | 1 | 3V | 231 | ||||
Bank of United States Accounts; Check Book No.1 (oversize volume; 90 items) | 1792-1794 | 1 | 3V | 231 | ||||
Bank of United States Accounts; Check Book No.2 (oversize volume;202 items) | 1794-1796 | 1 | 3V | 231 | ||||
Bower, John; Time Book | 1794-1795 | 1 | 3V | 218 | ||||
Button Works Accounts; Day Book | 1794-1797 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Button Works Accounts; Invoice Book | 1796-1797 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Button Works Accounts; Ledger | 1795-1796 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Button Works Accounts; Receipt Book | 1795-1796 | 1 | 1 | 3V | 218 | |||
Button Works Accounts; Statement (1 item) | not dated | 1 | 3V | 218 | ||||
Delaware and Schuylkill Navigation Canal Company; Accounts and Receipts | 1792-1795 | 1A | 1;2 | 2 | 3V | 219 | ||
Delaware and Schuylkill Navigation Canal Company; Accounts and Receipts | 1792-1795 | 1A | 3;4 | 2 | 3V | 219 | ||
Delaware and Schuylkill Navigation Canal Company; Waste Book (Arthur Davidson's) | 1793-1794 | 1A | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Delaware and Schuylkill Navigation Canal Company; Waste Book (William Duncan's) | 1794-1796 | 1A | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Delaware and Schuylkill Navigation Canal Company; Workmen's Time Book | 1793 March 27-1794 March 31 | 1A | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Elouis, Henry; Account Boook | 1794-1797 | 1A | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Flood, Thomas; Account Book | 1795 | 1A | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Frankford Creek; Ditchers Account Book (592 items) | 1795 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Agreement | 1795 November 2 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Index of Accounts | not dated | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Bill Book | 1797 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Cash Book No.1 | 1796 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Cash Book No.2 | 1796-1797 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Cash Book No.3 (pocket) | 1797 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Memoranda Book | 1796 May16-1797 Jan13 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Memoranda Book | 1797 February 24-1797 July 27 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Memoranda Book | 1796 June 25-1797 May 26 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Petty Ledger (Wokmen's Book) | 1797 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Sales of Commissions | 1797 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Stock Book | 1797 | 2 | 1 | 3V | 219 | |||
Freeman, T.B. and Company Accounts; Vouchers,Receipts and Statements | 1798-1800 | 2 | 4 | 3V | 219 | |||
Glass Works Accounts; Accounts of Workmen, Pay Roll Books, Book A | 1794-1796 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Glass Works Accounts; Accounts of Workmen, Pay Roll Books, Book B | 1795-1797 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Glass Works Accounts; Record of Glass Made | 1797 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Glass Works Accounts, Record of Wages Due Glassmakers | 1797 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Glass Works Accounts; Records of William Eichbaum; Estimate of Cash Received and Laid Out | 1797 February 20 | 3 | 3V | 220 | ||||
Glass Works Accounts; Records of William Eichbaum; Glass Work Ordered and Received | 1796-1797 | 3 | 3V | 220 | ||||
Glass Works Accounts; Records of William Eichbaum; Petty Expense Book | 1797 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Glass Works Accounts; Records of William Eichbaum; Receipts | 1797 | 3 | 3V | 220 | ||||
Hetty Marketing Accounts; Account Book A | 1797 February 21-1797 April 1 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Hetty Marketing Accounts; Account Book C | 1797 June 19-1798 March 5 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Hetty Marketing Accounts; Account Book D | 1797 July 10-1797 December 9 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Hollenback, Mathias Accounts; Account Book | 1788-1789 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Moulder, William Junior, Accounts, Cash Book (Savage B) | 1793 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Moulder, William Junior, Accounts, Cash Book No. 1 | 1796 May 4-1796 August 6 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Moulder, William Junior, Accounts, Cash Book No. 2 | 1796 August 8-1796 October 29 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Moulder, William Junior, Accounts, Vouchers and Receipts | 1797 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Nicholson, John; Personal Accounts; AE Account Book | 1789 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Nicholson, John; Personal Accounts; House Construction Account | 1790-1792 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Nicholson, John; Personal Accounts; Persons to Expect Resources From Book | 1795-1796; 1800 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Nicholson, John; Personal Accounts; Real Estate Improvement Account Book | 1787-1791 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Nicholson, John; Personal Accounts; Team to Wyoming Account Book | 1790 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Nicholson, Samuel; Account Book; Book of Accounts, B | 1789 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Smock, Robert, Accounts; Estate Account Book | not dated | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Articles of Agreement | 1799-1800 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Book of Advertisements | 1800 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Book of Advertisers | not dated | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Index | not dated | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Ledger | 1799-1800 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Miscellaneous Materials; Anonymous Letter | 1800 May 7 | 3 | 3V | 220 | ||||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Miscellaneous Materials; Newspaper Fragment | 1800 July | 3 | 3V | 220 | ||||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Subject Matter Book C | not dated | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Subject Matter Book D | not dated | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
"Supporter or Daily Repast" Accounts; Vouchers and Receipts | 1799-1800 | 3 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Account of Commissioners' Certificates | 1797-1800 | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Account of Squares in Washington | not dated | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Legal Papers, Folder 1 | 1793-1800 | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Legal Papers, Folder 2 | 1793-1800 | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Legal Papers, Folder 3 | 1793-1800 | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Legal Papers, Folder 4 | 1793-1800 | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 | |||
Washington, DC Developer Accounts; Second Selection Lots - Appropriations and Dispositions | 1796-1798 | 4 | 1 | 3V | 220 |
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IMPEACHMENT PAPERS, 1777-1794. (4 boxes)
Contents | Dates | Box | # of Folders | # of Volumes | Floor | Slot |
State Financial Accounts; Accounts of Continental Army Certificates | 1792-1793 | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts; Accounts in Continental Certificates; Errors Rectified | not dated | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts: Account of my Negotiations for the State between Paper Money… | not dated | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts; Account of Receipts and Expenditures of the US | 1794 | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts; Calculations of Certificates Received and Exchanged, Book B | 1790 | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts: Certificates, Etcetera and State Money | 1788-89 | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts: Certificates, Etcetera and State Money | 1789-1790 | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts; Checks of Continental Certificates | 1791-1793 | 1 | 1 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts; General Accounts | 1777-1790 | 1 | 12 | GM | 480 | |
State Financial Accounts; General Accounts (764 items) | 1791-1794 | 2 | 9 | GM | 480 | |
Impeachment File | 1779-1785 | 2 | 4 | GM | 480 | |
Impeachment File (842 items) | 1786-1792 | 3 | 14 | GM | 481 | |
Impeachment File (1027 items) | 1793-1794 | 4 | 10 | GM | 481 |
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ESTATE SETTLEMENT PAPERS, 1783-1852. (4 boxes)
Contents | Dates | Box | # of Folders | Floor | Slot |
Estate Settlement Papers (not microfilmed) | |||||
Articles of Agreement (1150 items) | 1807-1843 | 1 | 5 | GM | 484 |
Bonds | 1800-1843 | 1 | 3 | GM | 484 |
Deeds | 1800-1842 | 1 | 1 | GM | 484 |
Estate Settlement File | 1783-1795 | 1 | 6 | GM | 484 |
Estate Settlement File (1033 items) | 1796-1811 | 2 | 18 | GM | 485 |
Estate Settlement File (564 items) | 1812-1852 | 3 | 8 | GM | 485 |
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