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Nicholas Ridgely summons and arrest warrant for Abraham Rahow [Rayhow]

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0118

Content Description

A court summons dated March 9, 1819, and an arrest warrant for Abraham Rahow [Rayhow] dated August 10, 1819, as executor of the Levi Staats estate issued by Chancellor of Delaware Nicholas Ridgely, carried out by New Castle County Sheriff John Moody.

Dates

  • Creation: 1819 March 9-August 10

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

Extent

2 item (4 pages)

Abstract

A court summons dated March 9, 1819, and an arrest warrant for Abraham Rahow [Rayhow] dated August 10, 1819, as executor of the Levi Staats estate issued by Chancellor of Delaware Nicholas Ridgely, carried out by New Castle County Sheriff John Moody.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, April 1998.

Related Materials

This item forms part of MSS 0098 Delaware Miscellaneous Historical and Literary Manuscripts.

Condition Description

Housed in mylar.

Shelving Summary

Box 5, F0118: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes

Processing Information

Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, June 2015.

Title
Finding aid for Nicholas Ridgely summons and arrest warrant for Abraham Rahow [Rayhow]
Status
Completed
Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Date
2015 June 8
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository

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