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Richard Chanoweth Promissory Note

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2580

Scope and Contents

Contains a signed contract in which Richard Chanoweth promises to deliver to Philip Engle "Summer Deer Skins" equal in value to a barrel of whiskey sent by Philip Engle. This is a photocopy of the promissory note.

Dates

  • 1779 July 12

Biographical / Historical

The promissory note is signed by Richard Chanoweth of Kentucky County, as well as four witnesses.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (2 Photocopies)

Language of Materials

English

Overview

Photocopy of promissory note in which Richard Chanoweth of Kentucky County acknowledges receipt of a barrel of whiskey and promises to deliver deer skins to Philip Engle as payment.

Provenance

Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.

Processed by

Amanda Haldy, 2009.
Title
Guide to the Richard Chanoweth Promissory Note
Status
Completed
Author
Amanda Haldy
Date
October, 2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513