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Joshua A. Ellegood account book, 1816-1857 (inclusive) 1827-1845 (bulk)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
This ledger was kept by Joshua A. Ellegood, Justice of the Peace for Sussex County, Delaware, and members of the Ellegood family between 1816 and 1857. It consists primarily of financial transactions involving wills, warrants, judgments, and other legal matters.

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White and Doharty account book, 1810 august 3-1834 october 1 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
This account book records financial judgments awarded to the firm of White and Doharty of Sussex County, Delaware, dating between 1810 and 1822. It also contains information related to the administration of Alexander White's estate and the collection of debts on behalf of the Doharty family by Joshua A. Ellegood, dated 1822 to 1834.

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Caleb S. Layton papers, 1845-1881 (inclusive)

Extent:
11 item (17 pages) and 1 volume (57 pages)
Abstract:
Consists of ten letters, one receipt, and one account book belonging to nineteenth-century Delaware attorney, legislator, and judge Caleb S. Layton (1798-1882), reflecting his legal career and personal life and finances.

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