A handwritten, four-page letter from Arthur Middleton to William Henry Drayton, signed "Andrew Marvells," a pen name he often used. Within the letter, he discusses current events involving American loyalists, such as the trial of John Dunn and Benjamin Boote and the actions of George Walker and Thomas Fletchall. He also discusses military matters, including the oath of allegiance, commissions, and the rumors of George Washington's success.
A fifty pound note dated April 29, 1775 and signed by Henry Middleton, Benjamin Huger, and two other unknown signees, but Middleton's signature is crossed out and the entire note has been crossed through. The colonial currency is marked as No. 1185. On the reverse, "John Remington" is written at the top.
A twenty pound note dated April 29, 1775 and signed by Henry Middleton, Benjamin Huger, and two other unknown signees. The colonial currency is marked as No. 1291.
A handwritten, two-page letter from Arthur Middleton to Mr. Kenney, in which he expresses his disappointment in Kenney's conduct when he was employed by Middleton's acquaintance.
An unsigned and undated resolution suggesting that George Washington threaten to reduce the rations of British prisoners if their financial demands are not met and British officers are not recalled.
An unsigned and undated resolution warning of the dangers of continued trade between the US and Britain and encouraging states to pass laws declaring such trade treasonous.
An unsigned and undated resolution requesting that the Delegates of South Carolina provide a list of those responsible for returning exiled South Carolinians back to the state after they were removed by the British in the aftermath of the Capitulation of Charleston.