{"value"=>"V. Alexander Jackson Davis, Financial and Legal Records"}
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{"value"=>"<p>This series contains an assortment of minor financial records and legal records. The Financial Records are receipts, 1828-1870; N. D., relating to Davis business dealing as an as an architect in New York City. The Legal Records contains three legal briefs with A. J. Davis as the plaintiff. Davis filed against John J. Herrick, merchant circa 1865 for three thousand five hundred and thirteen dollars and sixty -six cents (2 copies of lawsuit). A supplemental document — <em>Special letter of attorney and retainer</em> to George the Count Johannes to represent him for this lawsuit. Davis filed as plaintiff in another proceeding against the builders Higgins in 1869. The remaining document is an indenture dated 1843 between the Merchants' Exchange Company of the City of New York and Davis with partner (illegible handwriting).</p>"}