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THE LETTERS OF JAMES & CHARITY CLAYDON

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About forty old documents and letters relating to James Claydon and his wife Charity were found, scanned, and transcribed. Collectively, they form a picture of what life was like in the 1800's and who was who.

DOCUMENTS
LETTERS FROM ENGLAND
LETTERS FROM USA-CLAYDON
LETTERS-GREENE, ETC.

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DOCUMENTS

DATE	DESCRIPTION
1848-APR-05	Warranty Deed for the sale of land by John & Olive Greene of Greenfield to Charity Rowland for $675.
1860-MAR-08	Then in 1860, the sale of the same 50 acres to James Wilson for $1200.
1848-APR-19	To Mr. Clayton, 15 Kinnerton St., Wilton Place, 1 ton of Walls End coals in 10 sacks, 224 lbs. coals per sack, Frederick W. Helmore & Charles Smith, Vendors.
1848-JUL-14	Passage receipt for voyage from London to New York, 4 1/2 passengers, steerage on ship Northumberland. Arrived in New York on August 31, 1848.
1873-JUN-10	Dental receipt for upper set teeth and intertining lower plate for $30 - 6/10/1873.
1873-NOV-17	Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown, NY - receipt of policy, $10 for three years starting 12/18/1873.
1876-MAY-22	Will of Charity V. Claydon
1876-MAY-22 1876-APR-03	Will of James Claydon Surrogate Court Petition
1876-NOV-09	Agreement - George W. Fitchener and Benjamin S. Robinson, Executor - sale of Claydon estate/property for $1000. Also see this letter, dated 1876-APR-08 from an heir.

LETTERS FROM ENGLAND

DATE	FROM	SENDER LOCATION	TO
1859-OCT-17 1862-OCT-31 1865-__-__ 1868-NOV-26 1871-DEC-14	Philip Claydon (nephew, son of Sarah)	Hendon, Middlesex, ENG 29 Oak Village, Kentish Town, London, Middlesex, ENG [Hendon?], London, Middlesex, ENG	James & Charity Claydon
1873-APR-16 1873-APR-17 1874-AUG-05	Maria Lake (Niece, daughter of William), John Claydon (Brother)	Fringford / Hethe, Oxfordshire, ENG	James & Charity Claydon
1873-APR-17 (two letters)	Sophia Claydon (Niece, daughter of John) and John Claydon (Brother)	Fringford, Oxfordshire, ENG	James & Charity Claydon
1873-OCT-08 1874-MAY-17	Thomas Claydon (Brother)	Solihull, Warwickshire, ENG	James & Charity Claydon
1874-SEP-18	Ellen Cox (Niece, daughter of Thomas)	Isleworth, Middlesex, ENG	James & Charity Claydon
1874-SEP-30	James & Elizabeth Banks (unknown relation)	2 Devons Rd., Bow Common, London, Middlesex, ENG	James & Charity Claydon
187_-OCT-25	Sarah Claydon (Daughter of John Claydon)	White Hall Lodge, Bennington, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, ENG	James & Charity Claydon

LETTERS FROM AMERICA - CLAYDON

DATE	FROM	SENDER LOCATION	TO
1876-JAN-03 1876-MAR-28	Sarah Mills (grand-niece of James Claydon, sister of Elizabeth Reeves, granddaughter of William)	Seney township, Plymouth Co., IA	James & Charity Claydon / Benjamin S. Robinson Esq., Executor
1876-MAR-03	Elizabeth Reeves (grand-niece of James Claydon, sister of Sarah Mills, granddaughter of William)	Seney township, Plymouth Co., IA	James & Charity Claydon
1860-JAN-15 1873-APR-29 1874-OCT-26	Mary (wife of Thomas Claydon, niece-in-law of James Claydon, and mother of Sarah Mills and Elizabeth Reeves)	Aurora, Kane Co., IL	James & Charity Claydon
1876-APR-08	Mary Ann Hollowell (sister of Thomas Claydon and Maria Lake, daughter of William)	16 Cook St., Brooklyn ED, Kings Co., NY	Benjamin S. Robinson, Esq., Greenfield, Saratoga Co., NY

LETTERS FROM AMERICA - GREENE, ETC.

Friends and Family of Charity V. (ROWLAND) CLAYDON

DATE	FROM	SENDER LOCATION	TO
1842-APR-25	Cornelia Jane Gillespie	Troy, NY	Miss Charity Rowland
1875-JUN-27	Stephen Van Rensselaer "S.V.R." Greene (cousin of Charity)	Cannon City township, Faribault, Rice Co., MN	James & Charity Claydon
1869-MAR-28 1870-FEB-13 1876-JAN-22	Joseph & Catharine (Cousin of Charity) Greene Foote	Nebraska City, Otoe Co., NE	James & Charity Claydon
1872-SEP-15 1872-OCT-10 1876-MAR-27	Lydia Cook (Cousin of Charity)	Sunbury, Delaware Co., OH	James & Charity Claydon
1875-SEP-15	James Taylor, debtor	Luzerne, NY	James & Charity Claydon