Bills and receipts, 1821-1849.

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Bills and receipts, 1821-1849.

Consists primarily of bills and receipts directed to the estate of Thomas Newbold for purchases made by his daughter, Mary T., as well as her school tuition. Many of the bills were made out to William Black, Jr., her guardian. Mary T. acquired such items as calico, silk, flannel, and other types of fabrics, handkerchiefs, hats, shoes, shawls, a parasol, and a looking glass. Also included are notes on the settlement of Newbold's estate, a list of accounts outstanding from his vendue books, an announcement for a public sale of Newbold's possessions, and a bill for his coffin. A few receipts sent to Newbold before his death for such things as window frames, new spokes put in wheels, slats and sliders, and yokes round out the collection. Some of the later items pertain to purchases of household goods made by Black.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325554

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Newbold family.

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Thomas Newbold was born in Springfield Twp., Burlington County, N.J. in 1760. He was a farmer and sole owner of League Island, Philadelphia, Pa. He served in the New Jersey State Legislature and later in the United States House of Representatives. Upon his death on December 18, 1823, his son, Thomas J. Newbold, assumed the operation of the farm. William Black, Jr. became the guardian for his daughter, Mary T. Newbold. From the description of Bills and receipts, 1821-1849. (Winterthur...

Newbold, Thomas, 1760-1823.

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Newbold, Thomas J., b. 1803.

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Newbold, Mary M., 1866-1933

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Black, William, -1745

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William Black ( - ), of Danvers, Mass. From the description of Journal, 1828. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191317023 ...