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Mary C. Richards accounting exercise book, 1823-1837 (inclusive) 1834-1837 (bulk)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: This single volume manuscript, dated 1823-1837, likely created by Mary C. Richards of Lewes, Delaware, functioned primarily as a mathematical and accounting exercise book, but also includes a brief daybook, two ledgers, and memoranda at the end.

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Henry Fisher letter to Robert Morris, 1778 september 29-1778 october 25 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 item (1 page)
Abstract:: Autograph letter from Henry Fisher, prominent Delaware figure in the American Revolution, to Robert Morris, a Founding Father often referred to as the financier of the American revolution, requesting payment to William Ware for the transport of naval cannons and other naval goods. Ware's signature acknowledges receipt of payment from Morris.

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