Memorandum book, 1805-1813.

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Memorandum book, 1805-1813.

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Numbered "11", this item contains notes on lands owned and sold; notes on leases of Philadelphia houses; accounts with Daphne Peterson ("a free black woman"), Mary Spence ("of Dunfermline, Scotland"), and Baynard Hall; a list of books lent; a list of those receiving copies of Rush's publications, 1805-1806 (among whom was Thomas Jefferson); and an "account of property belonging to the estate."

[1] ., 89 p. ; v.

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Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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