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Creator:

Gilpin, George, fl. 1780s  Search this

Washington, George, 1732-1799  Search this

Kearsley, John, fl. 1780s  Search this

McKaig, W. Wallace  Search this

Fitzgerald, John, fl. 1780s  Search this

Former owner:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Domestic Life  Search this

Names:

Potomac Company.  Search this

Drake, William, Colonel, fl. 1780s  Search this

Hartshorne, William, fl. 1780s  Search this

Extent:

1 Item

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1786-1787.

Scope and Contents note:

A bill from Potomac Company to John Kearsley, May 17, 1786. John Kearsley asked William Hartshorne to pay account to Col. William Drake. On January 3, 1787 it was passed and signed by George Washington, John Fitzgerald, and George Gilpin.

Provenance:

Collection donated by W. Wallace McKaig.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Commerce -- 1780-1800  Search this

Citation:

John Kearsley Bill, 1786, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C. Gift of W. Wallace McKaig.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0086

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8fb20c3e8-74d9-4c93-b79c-341af1697772

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0086

Author:

Hartshorne, William, fl. 1780s  Search this

Rumsey, James, 1743-1792 (machinist, inventor)  Search this

Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Domestic Life  Search this

Names:

Potomac Company.  Search this

William Hartshorne and Company  Search this

Extent:

1 Folder

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1786.

Scope and Contents:

A bill, June 21, 1786, from William Hartshorne and Company to James Rumsey for Potomac Company, regarding rum, gunpowder, blanketing, and hats. A bill or a receipt? It's signed by Rumsey.

Provenance:

Immediate source of acquisition unknown.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Commerce -- 1780-1800  Search this

Citation:

James Rumsey Bill, 1786, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Washington, DC

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0087

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f6cf0844-0da0-4c53-8935-03ebd9879508

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0087