IV. Promissory Notes, 1790-1793

This series consists of handwritten slips written by the borrower with the promise of repayment with interest to a specified lender. Some of the notes reflect loans made to the Butler by members of the community, and others are promissory notes to Adams signed by Harvard students.

IV. Promissory Notes, 1790-1793

This series consists of handwritten slips written by the borrower with the promise of repayment with interest to a specified lender. Some of the notes reflect loans made to the Butler by members of the community, and others are promissory notes to Adams signed by Harvard students.

Printed proposal for a system of mensuration, 1790 January

This broadside contains a proposal for a "System of Mensuration" by William Croswell.

Agreements with Mr. Davies respecting Tables of Longitude, 1790 October 2

This folder contains two handwritten agreements concerning the exchange of mathematical calculations by Nathan Davies for copies of Croswell's published tables of longitude.

Payment order for Josiah Cotton, 1722 September 10

Handwritten order to Penn Townsend to pay scholarship funds to student Josiah Cotton (Harvard AB 1722), signed by Benjamin Wadsworth, Thomas Foxcroft, Samuel Marshall, and Jonathan Williams.