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Reel, Casper, 1742-1824. Papers 1769-1835.

Title: Papers 1769-1835.

Papers include day books, account books, farm book and other miscellaneous materials documenting early business transactions at Fort Pitt and in northern Allegheny County.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30430447 View

Croghan, George, d. 1782. Bond and agreement, 1769 Apr. 8, with William Buchannan.

Title: Bond and agreement, 1769 Apr. 8, with William Buchannan.

Copy of a two-part document. In the first part, Croghan, John Baynton, William Trent, and Thomas Smallman bind themselves to pay £300 to William Buchannan. The second part is an agreement giving Buchannan the option of requesting, in lieu of the money, a portion of the lands that Smallman expects to receive under the Treaty of Fort Stanwix, which is awaiting ratification.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122489341 View

Bothwell, Margaret Pearson. Margaret Pearson Bothwell collection 1779-1925 1779-1781, 1925.

Title: Margaret Pearson Bothwell collection 1779-1925 1779-1781, 1925.

Collection includes photostatic copies and transcripts of materials related to Fort Pitt and early Pittsburgh. Collection also contains photogrphs of "Hoover Farm", a hunting camp.

ArchivalResource: .05 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47291550 View

Yohogania County Court (Va.). Copybook of the records of Yohogania County Court, 1776-1779.

Title: Copybook of the records of Yohogania County Court, 1776-1779.

The records in this collection are manuscript copies of the originals and detail court cases presented to the Yohogania County Court between 1776 and 1779. This copy appears to be contemporary to the time included in the records. The cases vary from property disputes to murder trials, and include a number of small references to the dispute over control of Yohogania County between Pennsylvania and Virginia. There are also references to property cases involving slaves and indentured servants, as well as to appointment of officers to the Continental militia. References are made to men serving in the Revolutionary War and allowances made to their families for support.

ArchivalResource: 0.42 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/304660169 View